4 Perfect Eye Shadow Shades That Compliment Red Tresses

Posted on May 13, 2012

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Red hair can make any day look dramatic. Whether you have dark brown eyes, light baby blues, bright emerald peepers or hazel eyes, eye shadow colors are a vital part of your total look. Keep it toned down and simple with these great shades for your lids.

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  1. Purple Is the New Brown: Start with an eyelid primer; then sweep on some neutral, soft shadow as a base. Then apply a generous amount of a “crushed lilac” color- just one or two brush strokes will be fine. For the final pop of color, add a darker plum over the lighter purple. The effect on brown eyes and fair skin is lovely- soft and subtle but still exciting enough for a night out. (use Trish McEvoy)
  2. All That Glitters: Redheads know how to be seen and make a dramatic entrance. Embrace the spotlight with a stunning, sultry look on your lids. Gold will enhance almost every eye color, and will definitely accentuate gold highlights and undertones in your copper mane. (more…)

Fiery Red: How Keep Your Tresses Flaming

Posted on May 1, 2012

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Feeling beautiful? Feeling powerful? Not this week? Well, beautiful, maybe it’s time to get soak your tresses in red. As someone who constantly dyes their hair, I have discovered how amazing it makes me feel. It’s easy to care for, looks fabulous all the time, and there’s no shortage of compliments when I go out….

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