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The Difference Between Powder Eyeshadow, Cream Eyeshadow and Liquid Eyeshadow, Characteristics, and How to Use Them

January 12, 2023

It’s time to compete for limited editions in various seasons. In addition to lipsticks, eyeshadows are another major force in makeup, and there are many categories. Let’s take a look at the general categories and opening methods today.

Powder Eyeshadow

-Features: powdery texture, easy to fall off, easy to take powder and control

– Suitable for the crowd: everyone

– How to use

Eye shadow powder has a dry texture. When using eyeshadow powder, the best partner is a brush. It is easy to take the powder and basically does not eat powder.

It is worth noting that it is convenient to use a clean brush to pick up the powder, and it is also convenient to take off the powder. Therefore, the brush should not be dipped in too much eye shadow powder at one time. It may be a bit troublesome if you make a mistake. The correct way to open it is: a small amount Many times, the brushes for dipping eyeshadow and blending eyeshadow should be used separately, so that the transition of eyeshadow can be clean and natural, while retaining the sense of hierarchy. For wet and dry eye shadow powder, you can spray the brush with water or makeup setting spray and apply the powder on the eyes. The eye shadow will be particularly colorful, rich in color and long-lasting. Although hands are a good makeup tool, it is not recommended for novices to apply eye shadow powder with fingers. First, fingers are easy to damage the outline of eye shadow. Second, once novices master the amount properly, the eye shadow effect may be particularly heavy.

 

Cream Eyeshadow

-Features: creamy texture, softer texture than eyeshadow powder, stronger coloring power but need to control a certain amount.

– Suitable for the crowd: people who have mastered certain drawing skills.

– How to use: It is more convenient to smudge with a brush. But be careful to clean off the remaining powder on the bristles after use to prevent the bristles from hardening after the paste dries.

 

Eyeshadow Pencil

– Features:The shape is pen-like, and the paste is made into a refill, which is similar to a paste, but the texture is relatively hard, and it is easy to manipulate, suitable for embellishment makeup.

– How to use: The paste of the eye shadow pen is generally harder than the canned eye shadow cream. Generally, it can be drawn directly like an eyeliner. If you want a transition effect, you can use a brush to smudge.

– Suitable for the crowd: everyone.

 

Liquid Eyeshadow

-Features: Liquid, high durability, relatively weak maneuverability, not easy to modify.

– Suitable for the crowd: people who are more skilled in eye makeup or old makeup drivers

– How to use: Liquid eyeshadows are often packaged similar to lip gloss, and it is most convenient to have a brush head similar to that of lip gloss. Just take an appropriate amount of liquid eyeshadow and apply it on the desired position, and gently blend with your fingers.