It's no secret that the choice of shades, nuances of lipsticks and makeup techniques depends on skin tone, shade and shape of the eyes and, of course, hair color. So, for blondes, one palette is suitable, and for brunettes - completely different. Girls with dark hair are especially lucky - most shades and techniques are suitable for them.
Rules for eye makeup for brunettes
Girls with dark hair have a bright and catchy appearance. Before you start applying makeup, brunettes need to determine the color type of the skin: warm or cold. The choice of a color palette suitable for makeup depends on this factor.
Varieties of color type: warm - beige skin tone or light tan, hair with a golden overflow; cold - pale, porcelain skin, dark chocolate hair.
For "warm" girls, shades are suitable:
- Brown;
- Red;
- Swamp;
- Copper.
The nude makeup option is equally suitable for brunettes of any color type. Especially relevant make-up in peach, beige, sand, light brown tones with the addition of a bright accent.
For a cold color type, tones are ideal:
- Fuchsia;
- Plum;
- Golden
- Emerald.
Contrasting shades and unusual combinations that are in fashion in 2024 will look beautiful in makeup. At the same time, blush with a red undertone is universal. Do not forget about the most important rule of any makeup: the allocation of either the eyes or lips. Applying bright makeup on both the eyelids and lips will look vulgar and suitable exclusively for unusual parties.
Daytime makeup
Daytime makeup for brunettes is mainly performed in neutral fawn colors. In the daily make-up, eyes should be highlighted directly, and not necessarily only by shadows. You can use the arrows, unusual methods of blending, even a slight sheen, which will give a shine to the look.
Shadows are selected mainly from the nude palette:
- Beige;
- Sand;
- Coral
- Peach
- Light brown;
- Taupe;
- Ash pink.
Of the techniques, the most relevant will be embossed, which combines two or three nude shades of shadow with a smooth transition from the lightest to the darkest. Shadows are applied depending on the shape of the eyes and their location: lighter from the outer corner, darker to the inner to make the space between the eyes wider, or vice versa, to bring it closer.
A small color nuance in the form of a bright arrow or shimmer will help to decorate daytime makeup.
Lipsticks for daytime makeup are selected in accordance with the shadows. Body shades with a slight pearly tint or delicate sparkles will be relevant. Lipstick is better to choose in warm colors:
- Light pink;
- Beige;
- Raspberry;
- Chocolate.
It is important to pay attention to the finish: the darker nuances should have a matte structure, and the light and delicate tones should be cream.
evening make-up
There are many options for evening makeup for brunettes.Thanks to a large selection of shades of shadows and lipsticks, you can realize almost any image. Also, do not forget about contouring, blush, bronzer and highlighter, which will help create the effect of the holiday.
Eye shadow colors for evening makeup:
- Indigo;
- Emerald;
- Plum;
- Silver;
- Gold;
- Bronze.
Of the techniques, preference is best given to popular options: smokey ice, bird wing, cut crease and cat's eye. The shades used in eye makeup can be from the same palette or contrasting, depending on the upcoming event.
Shimmer and arrows will look beautiful in evening make-up, especially in combination with rich lip color. Of lipsticks, preference should be given:
- Fuchsia;
- Dark rose;
- Lingonberry crest;
- Chocolate nuances
- Cold red tone.
Satin-coated lipsticks will look most beneficial. In the case where a shimmer is present in the eyes, it is better to choose a matte finish.
Actual techniques and colors for eye makeup
The most relevant shades of shadow for brunettes in 2024 are golden. Shine and shine are the key to a successful and fashionable image. You can emphasize the skin with highlighter and sparkles, and safely apply a shimmer on the eyelids.
The best combinations of eye shadow in makeup for dark-haired girls:
- Chocolate and gold;
- Dark brown and black;
- Silver and green tones;
- Blue shades and metallic.
Do not forget about the bronzer, suitable for dark skin, and blush - for light. The red undertone is suitable for any type and skin tone. Basically, they are recommended for evening makeup.
Despite the fashion trends and trends, it is necessary to focus on personal preferences and the correspondence of methods and shades to the color of the skin and eyes. When choosing a technique, one must take into account not only the tones used, but also the event for which a make-up is created.
The most popular makeup techniques:
- Smokey Ice;
- "Cat eye";
- "Cut crease";
- "Bird's wing";
- With arrows.
The main factor influencing the choice of application technique and the palette of shadows is the shape and color of the eyes. With the help of specific techniques, you can enlarge the eyes, give the look expressiveness and emphasize the shade of the iris.
For brown eyes
Dark-haired girls with brown eyes are the most common type of brunette. At the same time, they were more fortunate than others, since the most varied techniques of applying makeup and a palette of eyeshadows and lipsticks are suitable for brown eyes.
The most interesting color combinations for brown-eyed brunettes:
- Brown and golden;
- Black and green or blue;
- Beige and pink;
- Nude and brown.
From the techniques you can choose any suitable for the shape of the eye. For small eyes, “cat's eye” and “cut crease” are suitable, and for large eyes, make-up with arrows and smokey ice are ideal.
Do not forget about the bright color nuances. Smoky ice made in colorful shades will look harmonious and fashionable:
- Emerald;
- Blue
- Purple;
- Purple;
- Burgundy
You can also place emphasis on the lips, without fear at the same time overload the makeup. Lipstick under makeup for brown-eyed girls with dark hair is recommended to choose in accordance with the purpose and other color palette. Both nude and bright shades are suitable, combined with skin tone and make-up.
For blue eyes
Brunettes with blue eyes, along with the nude style, make up with rich colors. Stylists and makeup artists recommend the blue-eyed owners of dark hair elegant classic arrows, dark shadows that can highlight the look, and smokey ice in bright colors.
The most relevant shades of shadows for blue eyes and dark hair:
- Gray and silver;
- Pearl;
- Dark pink;
- Violet;
- The black.
Makeup with a metallic will look especially beautiful. In this case, the shade of the shadows must be chosen a tone or two darker or lighter than the color of the iris to create contrast.It is important not to overdo it with the highlighter, otherwise there is a chance that the look will turn out too overexposed and inexpressive.
Do not forget about the classic - makeup with arrows. At the same time, vivid shades of eyeliner that perfectly blend with blue eyes are extremely relevant in the new season. It is better to give preference to colors:
- Blue;
- Blue;
- Silver;
- Violet.
You can bring not only the upper eyelid, but also the inner part of the lower mucosa. Such a simple technique will help give the look depth and mystery.
For green eyes
Green eyes are the most mysterious and enchanting. Green-eyed brunettes are especially important to be able to correctly highlight the delightful shade of the iris, while not spoiling the main image. Dark-haired beauties with green eyes fit shadows:
- Silvery;
- Purple;
- Fawn green;
- Brown;
- Violet
- Bronze
Ink in this case is suitable only with charcoal nuances: black or dark wood. The most interesting makeup option will be the nude Smokey Ice with a bright accent in the form of a colored arrow or glitter.
Do not forget about contrasts, especially in the color palette. It is important that the selected colors are from the same spectrum. For example: blue and green, purple and yellow, emerald and purple.
The maximum number of colors for a beautiful combination in makeup suitable for green-eyed brunettes is two or three shades. However, too bright and catchy make-up will distract attention from the shade of the iris and simply overshadow the look.
Rules for choosing lipstick for brunettes
When choosing lipstick, brunettes need to pay attention to several different aspects: hairstyle, clothes, makeup, event. Depending on the purpose of the make-up, the shade of lipstick is also chosen.
For daytime makeup, gentle nude tones are suitable:
- Beige;
- Corporeal;
- Dusty rose;
- Pearl;
- Coral;
- Taupe.
Lipstick is best chosen with a creamy texture, for more saturated shades of brown - matte. Also, for everyday make-up, light spangles with a pink or purple undertone are suitable.
For evening makeup, you should choose lipsticks in saturated tones:
- Purple;
- Burgundy
- Bordeaux;
- Chocolate;
- Velveteen.
No less intriguing will be an evening look with a rich colorful make-up and lip gloss, circled by a bronze pencil. Gloss should be chosen with a red or purple tint, and the lips should be pre-toned with a concealer or concealer.
The main mistakes in makeup for brunettes
Starting to apply makeup, many dark-haired girls make a number of errors, not even knowing about it. To avoid inconsistencies and defects, it is necessary to take into account all the subtleties and nuances of appearance, including eye color and skin tone.
Before applying makeup, you need to familiarize yourself with the basic mistakes:
- Incorrectly selected tonal basis;
- Too saturated non-event make-up;
- Well-groomed, brightened or very wide eyebrows;
- Wide eyeliner of the upper and lower eyelids at the same time;
- The application of blush in the final stage instead of the intermediate;
- Search with highlighter and bronzer;
- The use of eye shadow repeating shades.
Creating a beautiful and original image requires careful familiarization with the rules and errors of makeup. Only after familiarizing yourself with all the details of the make-up can you start applying, and then the perfect appearance is guaranteed.
