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Eyes eyes baby! Quick tips for eyes that scream colour

Updated on: Aug 5, 2014, 16:06:00 IST
Hindustan Times | By , New Delhi
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Keep aside your go-to black eyeliner (it is seriously so 'yesterday') and get ready to make your peepers pop. From hot pink to cheery yellow, we tell you how to ace the quirky look.

Are the dreary monsoon blues making you lose your makeup game? Then, gear up for some colour play! From hot pinks to cheery yellows and striking blues and greens, it is time to step up your eye makeup. Keep aside your usual black eyeliner or kohl pencils and arm yourself with vibrant eyeshadow palettes and pop-hued liners to rock this look this season.



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Though it is a rather bold trend, you can opt for shades such as cool blues, sea-green and dark gothic shades of red, if you want to play it safe. So, go ahead and blink pretty during the gloomy, grey monsoon days.



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Waterproof the hues: It is easy to get the unsightly neon-hued racoon eyes when your eye makeup runs during rainy days. So, invest in eyeliners and pencils that are water-proof.



Colour you pretty: Pick a shade that best suits you. Dark neon hues such as hot pinks, bold greens, shocking orange work well for those with a light skin tone.Fuchsia, purple and neon blue eye makeup works well for darker skin.



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Play it safe: When the eye makeup is bold, steer clear of going overboard with the rest of the makeup. A dash of nude or glossy lipstick and swipes of mascara are all you need to rock this look.



Ace the layering: To get the desired pop shade you may have to re-apply the eyeliner or eye shadow several times.



The alternate: If you don’t work well with liquid eyeliners, get the look with cream or eye pencils in the same hue.

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