Make your eyes shine with this sultry, glossy lid makeup look

Whether scrolling through Explore on Instagram, keeping up with red carpet looks, or watching the fashion runway, you will inevitably find this rising beauty trend: glossy lids. Some may shy away from this look because it's out of their comfort zone, and they're not sure how to achieve it. Let us assure you, this rising trend looks amazing on all eye shapes, and you can achieve it easily using something you likely already own. We're referring to lip gloss!
That's right, lip gloss is no longer just for your lips. Now you can use it on your lids for a high fashion glow. Pair this glossy sheen with jewel tones, and you'll achieve a stunning, high-end look.
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Materials
-Marc Jacobs Beauty Re(Marc)able Full Cover Foundation
-RCMA KO Series Foundations (KO-4)
-NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer
-RCMA 4 Part Foundation Kit H
-MAC Mineralize Skinfinish (Medium Golden)
-Benefit HOOLA Matte Bronzer
-Tarte Amazonian Clay Blush (Fiesty)
-Benefit ka-BROW! Eyebrow Cream-Gel Color (4)
-Dose of Colors Friendcation Palette (Necessary)
-Fenty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer (Fenty Glow)
-Morphe Color Pencil (Date Night)
-Dose of Colors Friendcation Palette (Churro)
-L'Oréal Voluminous Original Mascara
-BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter (Opal)
-MAC Lip Pencil (Whirl)
-Too Faced Melted Matte Liquified Lipstick (Sell Out)
-Fenty Gloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer (Fenty Glow)
-Beauty sponge
-Eye shadow brush
-Blender brush
-Blush powder brush
-Concealer brush
-Lip brush
-Slope eyeliner brush
-Mascara brush
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Instructions
1. Apply foundation with a beauty sponge.
2. Apply concealer under your eyes, around your nose, and along worry lines between your brows. Blend with a beauty sponge.
3. Contour beneath your cheekbones and along your hairline with a flat brush.
4. Set with powder.
5. Apply powder bronzer with a blush brush beneath your cheekbones and under your jawbone. Slim your nose by applying bronzer with a blender brush along the sides of your nose.
6. Apply a warm neutral blush to the apples of your cheeks using a blush powder brush.
7. Color and shape your brows with cream formula and an eyebrow brush. Push stray eyebrow hairs into place with an unused mascara wand.
8. Apply a warm neutral eye shadow to your eye crease with an eye shadow brush. Deepen and warm up your eye shadow more by brushing bronzer over the same area.
9. Dab a burnt orange lip gloss on to a concealer brush and apply to your lids from the lash line to the crease.
10. Line your eyes and and water line with a burgundy eye pencil. Use a liner brush to smoke out the pigment under your bottom lash line.
11. Brush on a layer of warm brown eye shadow underneath your bottom lashes with a sloped liner brush.
11. Apply black mascara to your top and bottom lashes.
12. Dab highlighter fluid on to the top of your cheekbones, along the bridge of your nose, your chin and the crest of your lips beneath your nose.
13. Line your lips with nude lip liner.
14. Fill in your lips with matte lipstick in a blush pink shade.
15. Sweep a layer of the same gloss shade used on your lids across your lips to blend and complete the look.
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