Thinking Outside the Box with Eyeshadows

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When I am not blogging and have free time, I love to play with makeup!  Mostly eye makeup. In fact, I LOVE EYE MAKEUP more than any OTHER COSMETIC PRODUCT! Eye makeup transforms the face since they are the windows to the soul.

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A Cat Eye View on Eye Makeup - How Big the Eyes Should Be with Makeup

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For the past year or so I have been agonizing over an eyeshadow tutorial. I couldn’t explain it!  Then, I saw the adorable cat picture and realized purrfect!
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The Agony and Ecstasy of Eyeshadow Application

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If you didn't read my last post, Aldona is helping me with an eyeshadow enigma.  My brain has been working overtime on a tutorial which would make eyes look bigger and better than ever.  The hardest part is adapting or modifying it to suit the life of the everyday makeup lover.
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Reconstruction Zone: Shaped to Define Eyes

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For many eyeshadow application can be a straightforward approach which is the simple approach of applying highlighter, crease color, and lid color.  As mentioned in my last post, your eyes consist of what you see in front and the sides.  They are three dimensional just like your face!

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The Deconstruction Zone: Redefining Eyeshadow Application

*Post originally written by Olivia J on The Unknown Beauty Blog. If this post is read elsewhere, it has been stolen.*

Some of you may have read my Definitive Eyeshadow Guide posts to further understand how eyeshadow and the anatomical structure of the eyes work.  I may be repeating myself in this post but we are all different and if you didn't understand what was written before, maybe you will understand this one.  This post and the others will redefine eyeshadow application a bit, allow you to see how eyeshadow really works with the shape of your eyes.

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The Basic Color Selections from Stilazzi - The Fab Four

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Some of you may have gazed and pondered over the Stilazzi eyeshadows and wondered which ones to choose when it came to The Fab Four.  Ponder no longer!  In this post I have chosen the colors for the basic everyday palette and then some.

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