Makeup Guru

Get your eyes to speak for you…be ready to flutter them, root somebody on the spot with them, and seduce your man with them…Make up maestro, Clint Fernandes cues Rakhee Kaushik on the dramatic n the trendiest eye makeup… Read on and prepare to become the siren as you experiment with each look…Plus see how I achieved each from my Portfolio pics.

BENGAL MAGIC ( a le Sharmila Tagore, in the 60’s look)

* Apply liquid kohl on the upper and lower lids in an almond shape
* Extend the corner of the upper eyeliner towards the eyebrows, thinning it as it goes upwards
* Set it well by applying black eyeshadow on the lines.



Colours: Kohl pencil, liquid black, the smudged kohl look
Moments: Catwalks, Glitzy nights
Ultra Glam: Use black eyeshadow sparingly on the outer and inner corners of the upper eyelid.

FUTURISTIC LOOK
Colour the lid and brow bone area in a single colour
Colours: Any pale colour, or in darker hues, aqua green and peacock blue.
Moments: More popular at international fashion dos.
Ultra Glam: You can colour forehead and temple too for a hip tweak.













CLEOPATRA LOOK

* Brush a light eyeshadow over the entire lid and blend it upwards towards the brow bone. A shade like beige, taupe or cream is perfect.
* Apply a rich dark shadow to the contour and blend into the crease.
* From the inner corner of your eyelid, draw a thin line using a dark eyeliner and thicken it gradually when you reach the outer corner. Sweep it upwards further.


* Do the same thing on the lower lash line, extend it upward to meet the upper line.
* Finish with two generous coats of mascara.

Colours: Bold sea blue, yellow green, royal blue, beige and deep jewel colours
Moments: Red carpet events, catwalks and big night dos
Ultra Glam: Apply a heavy coat of mascara on the upper and lower lashes for maximum impact.

WINGED LOOK

* Start from the upper lid. Draw a thick or delicate ‘wing’ using an eyeliner. Repeat on lower lid.
* Apply Mascara and further define the ‘wings’ depending on how thick you want them.

Colours: Shades of black, metallic colours.
Moments: Day dos and parties.
Ultra Glam: Loads of mascara










GAMINE LOOK

* Shade your entire lid – from the lashes to brow bone in taupe or neutral toned eyeshadow
* Highlight with creamy pale or white eyeshadow for a subtly defined monochromatic wash look.
* Apply black kohl/pencil on your lash line. Sweep it across your upper lid, making it thicker over your pupil area and tapering it towards the temple
* Line the inner rim of the lower lid with a white, pale pink or pale blue pencil

Colours: Light jewel tones
Moments: Catwalks, champagne-soaked events.
Ultra Glam: Define your pencil line with a touch of liquid liner if you want a stronger look. Put loads of mascara on the upper lashes.
Savvy Fashion & Glamour. Pics Khush Singh

Dramatic Eyes Look!