7 Flirty Makeup Trends for Summer

Photo by: Bruce Talbot/shoppingsavage.blogspot.com

Metallic Eyes

Wanna go really bold for a big date or a hot party? Go for the gold (or silver!) with some metallic shadow on the upper lid. The key with this type of look is to tone down the rest of the face-while a dramatic lip and eye combination or tons of eyeliner might work on the runway, in real life, this can be too intense. Keep your eyes as the focus by simply using a lip liner that ... more 

Photo by: Bruce Talbot/shoppingsavage.blogspot.com

Metallic Eyes

Wanna go really bold for a big date or a hot party? Go for the gold (or silver!) with some metallic shadow on the upper lid. The key with this type of look is to tone down the rest of the face-while a dramatic lip and eye combination or tons of eyeliner might work on the runway, in real life, this can be too intense. Keep your eyes as the focus by simply using a lip liner that matches your natural color, a light application of blush, and two coats of a curling mascara. Confused which color to try? Check out your jewelry box: If you lean toward gold accessories, go with warm-toned shades such as deep orange or bronze, like Smashbox's Limitless Cream Shadow in Riches ($19). If you have a cool-toned complexion and/or tend to wear more silver pieces, go with a silver or even a soft black shadow such as Sephora Collection Microsmooth Moonshadow Trio in Starwalker ($17). If you're feeling particularly daring, smudge a bit of coordinating eyeliner toward your lash lines-but be sure that any u less