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The Second in a Series of Hubs Dealing with Eye Make-Up

Black kohl was first used to line the eyes in ancient Egypt and India in order to prevent the sun from blending; since black absorbs light, it diverts the sun's rays from entering the eye.

We use it nowadays, first and foremost, to accentuate the eyes. But it can do more than just that.

Small eyes can be made to appear larger, large eyes smaller, or hooded eyes more open. It can be used for shading and as a base for other make-up. There are shades to suit every purpose and every colour type, just as there are various types of eyeliner.

Liquid, applied with a brush, draws a clearly defined line, like that in the above photo. Gel is easier to apply, and has a softer texture. For an even softer, matte effect, there is loose or pressed kohl powder (applied with a brush) or compressed kohl in pencil form. Wax based liner is applied with an applicator or in pencil form, and is ideal in place of kohl when a light colour is sought ...

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Our eyes are said to be the windows of our soul. That is why making our eyes look good is very important because it usually reflect our inner selves. Proper care and make up will surely help enhance the look you want to achieve with your eyes. While some want their eyes to look smaller, some preferred to have a wide-eyed effect. This can be achieved by following several steps and tips in applying make up.

Materials needed:

· Eyeliner

· Light eyeshadow

· Dark eyeshadow

Eye shadow brush

· Mascara

· Eye lash curler/False eyelashes

Eyeliner Tips for Women Over 40 1 year 1 day ago

Has applying pencil eyeliner become a little more difficult as you age? There's a good reason for that. Our skin changes as we age and the skin around the eyes is where most of us begin to notice it first. When we pull our eyes taut to apply liner, they don't spring back quite so quickly as they used to. Luckily, there are other options out there besides the old standby of eyeliner pencils including gel and liquid liners. Learn why they're better for your eyes and get application tips here.

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How to Create Smoky Eyes 2 years 20 weeks ago

SMOKEY EYES

It is easy to create great looking eyes for all your holiday parties and/or events this season.
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Smokey eyes always look best when you use a face foundation.

1st start with a clean face
use a dark color eye shadow; can be a soft black or dark brown
stroke this over the entire eye lid from lashes to eyebrows (using lighter strokes closer to the brows)
take the edge of the applicator and wet it just a bit

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