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Adding Eyelid Color Makeup for an Alicia Keys Look

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Summary: How to add eyelid color makeup for applying makeup like the singer Alicia Keys; get professional tips and advice on creating various celebrity makeup styles in this free beauty video.

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By Jenny Karl
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Jenny Karl has over eleven years experience working for cosmetics establishments in NY, NJ, PA, and CA. She's also worked as a freelance makeup artist and light, hair, and wardrobe...read more

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"Now that we have the base color on, we're going to move on to the lid color. I'm going to use a really glitzy bronze gold color. This is highly pigmented and highly shimmery, shimmery. It has a very high gloss factor. Just put on a little at a time until you figure out what you like. I'm using the same brush I used sushi flower with and I'm just using the other side of the brush because it's a great brush to use for this type of eye color. It's a really small, small short brush. You can really get a lot of shadow onto a brush like this. It's not fluffy. You want to really buff it into the eye, into the lid of the eye. The lid of the eye is the ball of the. You want to just keep it right here. Look how vibrant this bronze is coming out. It's coming out really, really vibrant. Just add more and more as you need to. This is a very dramatic look. This is a no fear of color look, so I'm really going to pile it on. You want to keep it blended, but it's okay to see bit of a harsh line for this look. Again, it's a vibrant, vibrant look. Open for me. Close. This is going to really make her eyes stand out and pop. I'm also going to take this underneath the eye. Look up for me. This is smoky eye look, so we're really going to take all this gold underneath the eye, and then we're going to take the green that comes up next underneath the eye. Open."

eHow Article: Adding Eyelid Color Makeup for an Alicia Keys Look

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