Whether it’s a holiday, a corporate party or a wedding, every girl wants to look perfect on it. To do this, you need to choose the right outfit, shoes and accessories. Particular attention should be paid to evening makeup. It should favorably emphasize the natural beauty, shine, attracting admiring male looks.
Evening makeup trends for 2024
Make-up artists argue that if the trend for naturalness persists in everyday makeup, then evening makeup is preferred brightness and brilliance.
When choosing makeup, you should remember the simple rules that are relevant and applicable to any image:
- Natural eyebrows. You should forget about the wide, thick drawn eyebrows that were so popular just a few seasons ago. All you need for an ideal look is an eyebrow brush and a fixing gel.
- Red lipstick. Today, red lipstick has erased the boundaries between daytime and evening makeup. No matter where and with whom you are, a bright shade is always appropriate if you can combine it with the right eye makeup. Last year, preference was given to lipstick with wine shades and a matte texture, in 2024 gloss will again increase in popularity.
- Smoky eyes (Smokey Ice). For the past season, stylists have been experimenting with makeup options for smoky eyes. Shades, methods and styles of feathering are changing, but dark eye makeup remains the must-have of 2024.
- A lot of sparkles. The glitteromania of the outgoing season will not slow down in 2024. Sequins will turn any make-up into an evening one, bringing flicker and celebration to the image. They can be applied to the eyelids, lips, cheekbones and even hair, and an abundance of shades allows you to experiment with each color.
- Multi-colored shadows.Demand for bright eye shadow makeup will increase dramatically in the coming year. Mostly mono-colors with a minimum number of transitions and shading on the moving eyelid will be used. Any color from the palette that we were previously afraid to use in makeup will now more than ever be appropriate in evening and even everyday makeup.
- Arrows It would seem that what could be more banal than black arrows? Nevertheless, stylists do not cease to find a hundred and one new interpretations of this classic element of evening make-up. In 2024, arrows on the eyelids tend towards the temple, can be narrow and wide, short and long. Pencil arrows are drawn on both the upper and lower eyelids. You can create an interesting effect by drawing a line on the superciliary arch.
Eye make-up evening makeup
In order to choose the most correct makeup, you need to take into account the natural data of the face. A special role in choosing shades of makeup plays eye color. Depending on the selected palette, eye color can be favorably emphasized or lost among dozens of layers of shadows. That is why recommendations for evening makeup should be considered for each eye color separately.
For blue and gray-blue eyes
Most attractively blue and gray eyes are accentuated warm, sunny shades. Bronze, copper, golden - a great solution for an evening look. Peach, orange and yellow colors will look original and mysterious. A festive effect can be achieved using various sparkles and glitters.
When choosing blue shades for evening make-up, you need to use exclusively dark shades that do not match the color of the eyes. Ultramarine and cobalt shades are suitable for light eyes, which make the look brighter and more attractive.
To make the makeup more unusual and festive, instead of a black pencil, you can use blue, dark brown or gray.
Also, owners of gray-blue eyes are suitable violet and lavender eye shadow.
For brown eyes
Evening events are designed to surprise, this is the time for vivid images and stylish experiments. Owners of rich brown eyes, like no other, can afford a fashionable and unique evening make-up.
Classic version with black eyeliner Perfect for girls with a dark brown tint. Black color will well emphasize the cut of the eyes, deepen the natural shade and make the look more mysterious. In evening makeup, do not limit yourself to black eyeliner. You can use eyeliners in purple and brown shades that effectively accentuate eye color.
When choosing shadows, you should pay attention to contrasting shades green. Emerald, olive, swamp - these are the colors that brown eyes emphasize most favorably.
Brown-eyed girls can afford to play with fashion this season. red shadows. It is with brown eyes that the red shadows blend best. To prevent the eyes from looking tearful or painful, a concealer should be applied to the area around the eyes.
Brown-eyed girls are beware of blue shadows. Light blue shades will add a painful, cold look to the eyes. From the blue palette it’s better to use the dark one, for example,ultramarine color. This color, like black, will enhance the natural depth of the eyes.
For green eyes
The choice in makeup for green-eyed beauties is quite large. Green eyes perfectly accentuated light shadows. Peach, brown, purple, bronze - these are the colors that are perfect for girls with green eyes.
Especially green eyes fit shades brightly—pink colors. For a charming look, combinations of coral and dark brown, as well as lilac and coffee shades, are suitable.
It is worth fearing very light shades of pink, blue, gray and white. Also, you should not choose silver and bright blue shadows. Because of them, the eyes will lose expression, but will become painful.
When applying evening makeup on light green eyes, you need to choose shades much darker than the eyes. For the inner corner, pastel colors (peach, beige, light green) are suitable, dark colors are applied to the outer corner of the eye. It looks especially impressive and festive emerald color.
To dark green eyes gobright shades. For evening makeup, purple, gold and swamp color are suitable.
Evening make-up for hair color
When applying evening makeup, it is important to remember not only the color of the eyes, but also the color of the hair. Depending on the shade of the hair, the correct shadows, blush, lipstick and even tonal remedies are selected. Particularly different evening makeup for blondes and brunettes.
For brunettes
Owners of dark hair have a slight advantage over fair-haired girls, since their appearance without makeup looks more contrasting and expressive.
In evening makeup, brunettes can afford to pay attention to bright shades. Blue, purple, metallic - those colors that will decorate blondes on a gala evening.
When choosing a carcass, you need to give preference brown color. It will give the eyes a more natural look, even if complex makeup was applied.
Lip makeup can be both bright and more calm. Hot dark-eyed brunettes can afford spectacular lipstick fuchsia colors or ruby. Girls with less dark, blond hair color can experiment with shades of pink or orange.
Brave girls can take advantage extraordinary lipstick. It's time to get blue, green, yellow lipsticks or completely apply glitter on the lips. When else to try, if not for an evening celebration or party?
The color of blush and powder should be selected based on the color of the skin and eyes. The lighter the skin and eyes, the less warm and saturated should be decorative and tonal products for the skin.
When applying paint on the face, you must remember the golden rule of evening makeup. The emphasis should be either on the lips or on the eyes. On what exactly, you decide.
For blondes
In 2024, evening makeup for blondes should be in the most warm, natural colors. A festive image will help to create golden or bronze eyeshadow palette for the eyelids. Also recommended in eye makeup pink, powdery shades. They will give the image of femininity and expressiveness.
To make an extra emphasis on the eyes, you can use the classic black pencil for eyes or eyeliner.
Light brown or gray eyeliner is more suitable for fair-haired blondes. Light and platinum blondes have a dark plum or blue eyeliner.
For evening makeup, you can use the technique Smokey Ice. The black color should be applied in moderation or mixed with other colors, since the dark shade is able to make the look heavier, giving the image a sloppy look.
The final stage of any eye makeup is ink. Blondes can use both black and blue, brown or plum mascara. The 2024 fashion trend will be densely colored eyelashes of the lower eyelid.
When choosing lipstick, you should pay attention to coral red, cherry shades. The texture of the lipstick can be glossy, matte or pearlescent.
Additional attention should be paid to the color of the tonal remedy and the texture of the skin. Healthy, radiant skin without weighting - this is the main trend of the season. Do not apply too thick a layer of foundation, it is better to use a light BB cream, concealer (if necessary) and a highlighter.
Highlighter Designed to “highlight" the skin, giving it a healthy look. But do not apply it too much. Excess funds on the face will give the skin a wet effect, as after exercise.
Foundation selection depends on skin tone and eye color:
- Blondes with blue eyes are recommended tonal means in warm floral tones, for example, pinkish or peach shades;
- Blonde girls with brown and green eyes should opt for powder or blush in bronze tones.
A good addition to evening makeup will be false eyelashes. They will visually enlarge the eyes and make the look more expressive.
How to do evening makeup at home?
In order to make the evening make-up perfect, first of all, it is worth taking care of how the skin looks. If your skin is imperfect by nature, then here are the TOP products that will come in handy:
- Primer. This is the foundation for makeup, which creates a kind of barrier between the skin and cosmetics. It will help smooth out irregularities in the face, increase the resistance of tonal products and increase the pigmentation of makeup.
- Foundation. In evening make-up, the foundation should be persistent, and also have a not too dense texture. It is not recommended to use shades darker than your skin, as this will create a mask effect.
- Powder. This tool is necessary for girls with oily skin.The powder will delay the appearance of an ugly shine on the face, as well as add resistance to makeup.
- Highlighter. This product makes the skin look healthier and radiant. The trend of this season is natural beauty, so the highlighter should be used in moderation.
- Concealer. This masking agent will hide bruises and signs of fatigue under the eyes.
You can also smooth out skin imperfections with sticks for contouring. However, in pursuit of perfect facial features, the girls began to lose their individuality.
In 2024, makeup artists recommend emphasizing their individuality and using contouring tools to a minimum.
It is not difficult to do evening makeup at home if you have a minimal set of cosmetics and follow the simple recommendations of a makeup artist. The following is a step-by-step instruction for evening makeup, which will help to apply it yourself at home.
Step 1. Cleansing. Before any make-up, it is necessary to cleanse the skin of dust and toxins. To do this, you can use lotions, tonics or foams for washing. They not only cleanse the skin, but also, depending on the chosen product, moisturize or gently exfoliate the skin.
Step 2. The tone of the face.In order to achieve the perfect complexion, you can use the tools presented above.
First you need to apply a foundation for makeup (primer) or face cream. Apply foundation, then, using a brush or sponge, distribute the cream from the center of the face to the periphery. Skin problems can be hidden with the concealer by applying it to the area around the eyes, or the corrector.
Step 3. Eye makeup.This evening eye makeup is perfect for girls with any type of appearance. Black eyeliner accentuates the cut of the eyes, and shades in golden and peach tones will make the image more festive.
Eye makeup is applied in the following sequence:
- Apply light pearlescent shades of a warm shade on the upper eyelid. On the area near the eyebrows and in the inner corner of the eye, you need to use lighter, colder shades.
- Apply a dark shade of shadows to the outer corner of the eye, gradually blending the product by the middle of the eyelid.
- Fill the middle of the century with shades of golden hue, making the transition in the border zones.
- Apply eyeliner depending on the shape of the eyelid. You can use a pencil or marker of different shades instead of eyeliner, creating a more vivid image.
- Mascara. To create a larger volume, you can curl them or use false eyelashes.
Step 4. Lip Makeup. Evening makeup involves the use of bright shades of lipstick. To make the image unforgettable, you can apply gradient lip makeup. To do this, you need a lip liner and two matching shades of lipstick.
First you need to outline the lips with a pencil, going a little beyond. Then apply lipstick, leaving a place closer to the inside of the lips. Pencil and lipstick must be shaded, creating a small transition. Apply a lighter shade of lipstick or gloss on the inside of the lips. To make lips even brighter, you can apply a transparent gloss on top.
Step 5. Finish the makeup. The final stage of makeup can be the application of highlighter on beneficial areas, dusting the skin or adding blush.
It is important to remember that if you use shadows that are heavily strewed, then eye makeup should be done before applying the tonal foundation.
Also, if necessary, you can tint rare eyebrows. Now in fashion, natural and even slightly tousled eyebrows, so do not focus on them too much attention.
Evening makeup ideas
Creating an evening look, you need to remember the fashion trends of the upcoming season, as well as use the recommendations of specialists. Adhering to fashion forecasts and tips, you can create a unique and unforgettable image for a festive event.