Do you have blue eyes? Do you have a hard time knowing what eyeshadow colors will look great on you?? You will love these mesmerizing blue eye makeup ideas to try this fall!
FAQs
- What are some flattering eyeshadow colors for blue eyes? The best eyeshadow colors for blue eyes are oranges, browns, and bronzes. These colors are on the opposite side of the color wheel from blue and will help blue eyes pop!
- How do you choose the right eyeshadow color? There is no wrong or right when choosing eyeshadow…wear what you love! But, if you want your eyes to stand out and look your best, then there is some strategy in what shades you wear. The best way to choose the most flattering eyeshadow colors for your eyes is to look at a color wheel. Find the color of eyes that you have and choose the colors directly opposite. If you have blue eyes, the color directly opposite blue is orange. So colors similar to orange like brown and bronze will also look great on blue eyes.
- What celebrities have blue eyes? Famous women that have blue eyes are: Taylor Swift, Angelina Jolie, Megan Fox, Olivia Wilde, Reese Witherspoon, Tiffani Thiessen (just to name a few!)
What are Flattering Eyeshadow Colors for Blue Eyes?
The best eyeshadow colors for blue eyes are oranges, browns, and bronzes. These colors are on the opposite side of the color wheel from blue and will help blue eyes pop! Orange may seem like a scary color to wear, but when paired with brown or bronze, it can look so pretty with your blue eyes! You can wear these shades any time of the year, but fall is a great time to wear them because they are perfect autumn shades! Channel the changing leaves and the pumpkin spiced lattes!
I know it can seem overwhelming knowing what colors to pair together! Here are some great options to wear this fall for your gorgeous blue eyes to stand out:
CRUSH | VALENCIA | HAVANA | CUPCAKE
STAY GOLDEN | LEO | BASIC | SABRINA
And you will love learning how to Unleash Your Creativity with a Custom Eyeshadow Palette!
How Do You Choose the Right Eyeshadow Color?
There is no wrong or right when choosing eyeshadow…wear what you love! Makeup is meant to be fun and creative. But, if you want your eyes to stand out and look their best, then there is some strategy in what shades you wear. The best way to choose the most flattering eyeshadow colors for your eyes is to look at a color wheel. Find the color of eyes that you have and choose the colors directly opposite. If you have blue eyes, the color directly opposite blue is orange. So colors similar to orange like brown and bronze will also look great on blue eyes.
If you have green or hazel eyes, then reds and pinks and purples will look great on you! If you have brown eyes, a lot of shades will look great on you!
Beginner Friendly Blue Eye Makeup Tutorials
Eyeshadow can be intimidating for lots of women. But when you have simple techniques, you can totally master applying eyeshadow! Watch these eyeshadow for beginners tutorials. And watch the beginner friendly blue eye makeup tutorials below too…
The key to a great makeup look is having great quality eyeshadow and a great eyeshadow brush!
Multitasker Brush | Smudge Brush | Eyeshadow Brush
Make sure to check out other beginner makeup tutorials so you can master the basic makeup skills to look your best!
Celebrities with Blue Eyes Makeup Looks
There are a lot of famous women with blue eyes! Here are just 6 celebrities that you might recognize: Taylor Swift, Angelina Jolie, Megan Fox, Olivia Wilde, Reese Witherspoon, Tiffani Thiessen
Notice how each of these women are wearing brownish eyeshadow?? Their makeup artists have applied colors that help their eyes stand out! You can do the same thing at home!
Use those simple blue eye makeup ideas to recreate a beautiful look on yourself this fall! You can wear oranges, browns, and bronzes any time of year, but embracing those colors especially during fall will help you stand out this season!
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About the Author
JoEllen is a licensed aesthetician, makeup mentor, and certified John Maxwell coach, speaker, and trainer. She has been working with women for 18 years helping them look and feel confident. She loves teaching women simple beauty techniques so they can feel empowered to try it at home. She believes that when you look and feel good, you do good!
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