Quick But Glam Glitter Eye Makeup Tutorial

Shonagh Scott
by Shonagh Scott

Hey guys! This glitter eye makeup look is for those of you who want an eye-catching look but don’t want to spend hours doing your eyeshadow. It’s a simple but effective look.

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Tools and materials: 

  • Primer
  • Foundation
  • Cosmetic glitter
  • Eyeshadow brush
  • Scotch tape
  • Eyeliner pencil
  • Small makeup brush
  • False lashes
  • Contour stick
  • Big makeup brush
  • Blush
Prepping the face

1. Prep work

Prep the face with primer.

Applying foundation

Apply foundation.

Applying concealer

Put some concealer in the inner corners of your eyes.

Creating a glitter eye makeup look

2. Applying the glitter

Mix your cosmetic glitter with a bit of primer. 

Creating a glitter eye makeup look

Use your finger to apply this to the eyelid to create a sticky layer that you can then press the glitter onto with a brush to build up the intensity of the glitter.

Creating a glitter eye makeup look

Get rid of any fall-down glitter under the eyes with some scotch tape.

Creating a glitter eye makeup look

3. Add lashes

Tap some eyeshadow close to the route of your lid to disguise the band of the false eyelashes. 

Creating a glitter eye makeup look

Adding some glitter to the false lashes amps up this look without too much effort.

Lining the eyes

4. Finishing touches

Smoke out the lash line and add some mascara to the bottom lid to create balance.

Contouring

Go in with a contour stick to softly sculpt the base. Blend with a brush.

Applying lipstick

Then apply some blush and lipstick and you’re all set.

Glam glitter eye makeup look
Glam glitter eye makeup look
Glam glitter eye makeup look

Glam glitter eye makeup look

This is such a fun and glamorous look! I love that it's so quick and easy to achieve. Give it a try and leave me a comment to let me know what you think. 


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