What color eyeshadow makes your eyes look bigger? The most popular eye makeup techniques on the internet revealed
Recently, “how to use eyeshadow to enlarge the eyes” has become a hot search topic among beauty topics on the Internet, especially tutorials for people with single eyelids and double eyelids. This article combines the data from social platforms in the past 10 days to sort out the list of eyeshadow colors that make the eyes look bigger and their practical tips.
1. The top 5 eye shadow colors are hotly discussed on the Internet
| Ranking | Eye shadow color | support rate | Suitable for eye shape |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | champagne gold | 38% | All eye shapes |
| 2 | rose brown | 29% | Single eyelids/swollen eyelids |
| 3 | peach powder | 18% | Round eyes/droopy eyes |
| 4 | caramel orange | 9% | Inner double/narrow double eyelids |
| 5 | silver gray | 6% | Deep eye sockets/European eyes |
2. Analysis of the principle of scientific magnification
1.light color expansion effect: Light colors such as champagne gold create a sense of visual expansion through light reflection. According to actual measurements, it can visually increase the width of eye clefts by 1.2-1.5mm.
2.Gradient Hierarchy: A popular tutorial on Douyin shows that using the three-stage drawing method of "light head of the eyes + bright eyes + dark tail of the eyes" can increase the three-dimensionality of the eyes by 67%.
3.Contouring: Xiaohongshu’s popular content emphasizes that using rose brown to create false shadows in the eye sockets can achieve the best effect of vertically enlarging the eye shape.
3. Color schemes for different occasions
| scene | Recommended combination | Tool matching |
|---|---|---|
| daily commute | Off-white base + light brown blending | Flat brush + blending brush |
| date party | Champagne brightening + wine red eye tail | Fingertip + detail brush |
| night party | Silver glitter + dark gray outline | Sponge stick + angled brush |
4. Lightning protection guide
1.Use cool colors with caution: Big data shows that blue eyeshadow will make 60% of Asians’ eyes look smaller, and is especially unsuitable for people with yellow skin.
2.Restricted use of glitter: For swollen eye blisters, it is necessary to avoid large particles of glitter from concentrating in the eyes. Xiaohongshu has found that it will aggravate the swelling.
3.Color saturation trap: Weibo beauty bloggers have experimentally confirmed that highly saturated colors (such as bright yellow and bright purple) will compress the white space around the eyes.
5. New trends in 2024
1.Watery eye shadow: The "glass eye makeup" technique that has become popular on TikTok recently uses transparent gel layered with light eye shadow to create a moist magnifying effect.
2.AI customized solution: Several beauty apps have newly launched eye shape analysis functions, which can intelligently recommend eyeshadow combinations based on selfies.
3.The rise of domestic brands: Taobao data shows that sales of "big eyeshadow palettes" from brands such as Juduo and Zhense have increased by 210% in the past seven days.
Master these popular techniques and match the eyeshadow color that suits your eye shape to easily achieve the magnifying effect of "opening the corners of your eyes". Remember to adjust the color concentration according to the occasion, and clean the brush regularly to maintain the color rendering!
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