Lovely and luminous makeup tutorial shines

Evoking images of queens ranging from Cleopatra to Elizabeth II, the color gold has always represented riches and royalty. Whether you're heading to a festival or venturing out for a night on the town, gold eye makeup is an easy and effective way to give yourself the regal treatment.
Subtle enough that you can don it for work or play, the makeup shown in this tutorial features a shimmering gold eye and a neutral lip. You'll feel like a monarch even without the crown.
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Materials
- Benefit Precisely, My Brow Pencil Ultra Fine Shape & Define Pencil (6)
- Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Foundation
- Medium brush
- MAC Prep + Prime Natural Radiance
- Round foundation brush
- Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer
- Beautyblender
- Fenty Match Stix Shimmer Skinstick (Sinamon)
- Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Invisible Cover Cream Foundation Palette
- Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer
- Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette (Adventurous)
- MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation
- Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette (Rust, Devious)
- Black Radiance Eye Appeal Shadow Base (Eye Opener, Antique)
- Inglot AMC Eyeliner Gel
- Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette (Risky, Devious)
- Tarte Tarteist Lash Paint Mascara
- Morphe Color Pencil (Coffee & Kissy)
- Stila Stay All Day Matte’ificent Lipstick (Palais)
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Instructions
1. Shape and fill in brows with Benefit Precisely, My Brow Pencil Ultra Fine Shape & Define Pencil (6). Comb through with the brow brush.
2. Apply Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Foundation generously above and below the brows using a medium brush.
3. Using clean, dry fingers, apply MAC Prep + Prime Natural Radiance to the entire face. Apply more MAC Prep using a round foundation brush.
4. Draw stripes of Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer under the eyes, between the brows and over and under the mouth. Blend it into the skin with a Beautyblender.
5. Draw a “C” shape down the hairline and along the cheekbones using Fenty Match Stix Shimmer Skinstick (Sinamon). Blend with a round brush.
6. Apply Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Invisible Cover Cream Foundation Palette along the hairline and across the cheekbones with a large brush. Blend thoroughly with a Beautyblender.
7. Apply Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer to the upper lids with a small brush, blending upward toward the brows.
8. Brush Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette (Adventurous) into the upper eyelid crease and below the eye near the lash line.
9. Apply MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation to the entire face with a large round brush.
10. Brush Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette (Rust) along the upper eyelid crease and below the eye near the lash line.
11. Apply Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette (Devious) to the corner of the eye and along the outer half of the lower lash line.
12. Dot Black Radiance Eye Appeal Shadow Base (Eye Opener) over the upper eyelid.
13. Apply Black Radiance Eye Appeal Shadow Base (Antique) to the inner corner of the eye and along the lower ridge of the eyebrow. Brush more shadow over the cheekbones and above the upper lip.
14. Line the upper and lower eyelids with Inglot AMC Eyeliner Gel with a small brush. Brush over the top line to smear the gel slightly.
15. Apply a blend of Profusion Mixed Metals Gold Palette in Risky and Devious in a “C” shape over the outer corners of the eyes.
16. Apply Tarte Tarteist Lash Paint Mascara liberally to the lashes.
17. Line the lips with Morphe Color Pencil (Coffee + Kissy).
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18. Fill in the lips using Stila Stay All Day Matte’ificent Lipstick (Palais).
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