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| Useful Info about Gothic Makeup | Accent your eye lids
When it comes to eye makeup, there exist lots of different options available. Therefore, raccoon eyes makeup is considered to be the most common gothic look. In case if you do not wish to go with the traditional raccoon eyes makeup, it is possible for you to try cat eyes or even new wave stripes eye types of makeup.
Raccoon Eyes:
In order to make this kind of eye makeup, you should begin by filling in your eyelids along with bone areas with white eye shadow. Than fill your eyelid with black. Therefore, it is possible to apply grey eye shadow instead of a black one, in case if you want to tone it down a little, which will also help to accentuate your eyes. You should begin filling your eyelid from the lower edge and then move towards the crease. And, the final step in the Raccoon eyes makeup is to blend the black / grey into the white.
Cat Eyes:
In order to create cat eyes, you will have to begin your makeup application process with a light background color, such as white, yellow or pink. Remember, that you will most likely require multiple shades of your eye shadow.
Somewhat darker shade of eye shadow should be applied along the crease of your eye. It is necessary to make it darker at the outer edge and lighten it as it goes in towards your nose. After that you are to apply the color in an upward pattern, which is similar to a triangle or an arch and blend. Inside the triangle or arch you should apply another arch, which would be of some darker shade. There is nothing wrong if your arches will overlap, however the second arch is to be smaller. And, finally, you should sweep the color in a vaguely – triangular, upward – pointing pattern and blend your eye makeup with the help of some large eye shadow brush.
New Wave Stripes:
The first task for you would be to pick your colors. It is necessary that these colors would complement each other and graduate from light to dark one. As for the eye makeup application process itself, you are to begin it from the inner corner of your eye with the color, which is the lightest one of all chosen. It is necessary to point out that the eye shadow is to be applied in such a way that it would make a solid and slightly angled stripe from the inner corner of your eye to the inner tip of your eyebrow.
After you have the first shade of your eye shadow applied, repeat the same procedure with the next color. And, finally, when it comes to the last color, you should have a circular line created, and this line is to connect the tip of your outer eyebrow to the corner of your eye.
And, finally, it you will also have to keep in mind that neither color of the eye shadows is to be blended in this type of a makeup.
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