How to Apply Eye shadow Primer for Smoky Eye Makeup

Video Transcript

"I'm Kelli on behalf of Expert Village, and I'm going to show you some tips and techniques that you can use to create a smoky eye. So the first thing we're going to do is we're going to prep her eye with some eye shadow primer. So we're going to take a little bit of this, and we're going to just pat it on her eyelid. Basically what your eye shadow primer is going to do is it's going to work as a magnet for your eye shadow. It's going to help it go on a lot smoother and blend a lot easier. It also prevents it from creasing and caking, so it will stay looking a lot fresher throughout the day. It also helps your eye shadow show up better so it will go on with more vibrancy. So if you ever have a problem with getting your eye shadow to show up, this will help with that, and you can also pat a little bit underneath the eye if you have problems with your eye liner running underneath the eye. So that's why using an eye shadow primer is important, and that's how you will want to apply it. "