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Fall 2014 Beauty: Green Glitter Shadow At Altuzarra

by Shannon Nash
Craig Barritt

If you’ve been toying with the idea of adding color to your eye shadow routine, a little glitter is a genius segue. Case in point: Altuzarra’s fall 2014 show, where MAC makeup artist Tom Pecheux created gorgeous moss green glitter eyes. The results were chic, playful and totally wearable. A little glitter goes a long way, so be sure to start with a tiny amount and add slowly so you don’t over do it. Once you’ve mastered the process, you’ll be rocking glitter eyes day and night.

Get The Look

Step 1: Create A Base

MAC Prep + Prime Highlighter, $25

Use a foundation highlighter on your eyelids as a base to help keep the glitter shadow in place.

Step 2: Add Shimmer

Shiseido Shimmering Eye Color In Moss Green, $25

Dab a small amount of shimmer cream to lids from crease to lash line for a bit of base color.

Step 3: Illuminate With Liner

Yves Saint Laurent Gold Eye Pencil, $30

Apply gold eyeliner for added sparkle and definition at the inner corners of the eyes.

Step 4: Dust On Glitter

Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Glitter, $25

Using a flat brush, apply a small amounts of glitter in layers until you get the desired amount.

Step 5: Finish With Mascara

Lancome Hypnose Volume Mascara, $28

Add drama and definition with a few coats of black mascara applied to the upper lashes.