Grace swears that Make Up For Ever's Aqua Liner in Iridescent Red is the only viable red eyeliner on the market. It's as light as the eye, but a little deeper in color to ground the face. Best non-lipstick lipstick Clinique Black Honey works for lips. Any lipgloss will do, but Face Gloss wears longer than most of them, while feeling more like Eight Hour Cream. Then reach for Make's super great product Face Gloss. Because the color skews more orange or yellow than it does red, blending below the eye won't look sickly at all–go for it. Start with Nars Single Eyeshadow in Persia. Grace paired a sheer wash of color here with a glossy finish. Accentuate with Rosebud Salve on the lips. Grace used Maybelline's Lash Discovery Mascara in Black on the lashes (“It's a super tiny wand so you can get all the way into the root') to make the look a bit more feminine. Keep the rest of the face bright with this look-neutralize any redness under the eye with something like MAC's Eyeshadow in Omega and bring out the cheekbones with MAC Blush in Prism. Grace started small here, using Kat Von D's Metal Crush Shadow in Raw Power blended out until the concentration was so slight, it almost looked taupe.

Get outside your comfort zone a bit-it's good for you! Not sure which kind of red look suits you? Here's how to sub it in for a color you already use. B) Certain pigments in lipstick actually have the ability to semi-permanently stain your lids.)ĭisregarding the common associations for a minute (pink eye mainly), red is warm, neutral, and comes in a wide range of tones.a little something for everyone! So below is something of a beginner's guide we put together with the help of makeup artist Grace Ahn and Athena Wilson's face + transformative haircut. It's funny that red in particular carries with it this bad rap-it's classic to the point of being ubiquitous on lips, so why not give it a little more walking room on your face? (Unfortunately we can't in good conscience recommend using that same red lipstick on your lids.

A little dangerous, but inarguably versatile and probably right for the role regardless of the situation. Red eyeshadow is to the makeup world as Russell Crowe is to the movie industry.

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