The subtle brown
When it comes to adding a hint of shimmer on your eyes for a day look, nothing works as beautifully as a brown shimmery eyeshadow for Indian skin tones. You can play up the colour as much as you can because it’s not overtly bold yet manages to make your eyes stand out. To get the perfect brown, we suggest you opt for the Lakmé Absolute Illuminating Eyeshadow Palette in Gold and go straight for the brown shimmery shade in that one.
How to wear it: Since a pale brown shimmer eyeshadow is perfect for a day look, wear it with a white dress for a brunch outing. Soft yet playful!
You can buy the white dress from Asos for ₹1912
Gaga over green
Want your eyes to steal all the attention? Make way for the Lakmé Absolute Precision Eye Artist Liner in Emerald Green that will easily jazz up your eyes. You can do graphic eyes or even the all-time favourite cat-eye look to play up the green.
How to wear it: Perfect for a dinner date, wear this green liner with an all-black look and let your eyes do the talking.
You can buy this black dress from Asos for ₹2677
Majestic in blue
If there’s one colour that instantly lights up your eyes, it is blue. For a blue liner, you can rely on the Lakmé Absolute Precision Eye Artist Liner in Blue Sapphire that looks breathtaking on Indian skin tones and adds just the right amount of shimmer to your lids.
How to wear it: The perfect blue liner for a night out, wear this colour on your eyes with a grey dress so your outfit is subtle while the eyes are attention-grabbing.
You can buy this grey dress from Asos for ₹3021
Go for grey
The perfect shade to achieve the smokey eyed look, a grey eyeshadow is a must-have in your makeup box. Our pick is the Lakmé Absolute Illuminating Eyeshadow Palette in Silver from which you can opt for the grey shade. This one’s just the right grey if you’ve always wanted an eyeshadow that will add a sultry touch to your peepers.
How to wear it: Since the grey eyeshadow is strictly reserved for a night look, wear it with a royal blue jumpsuit or a pantsuit.
You can buy this blue jumpsuit from Asos for ₹3347
Play with purple
If you’re the kind who likes big, bold eyes, it’s time to go all out and add some purple shimmery eyeshadow to your eyelids. We swear by the Lakmé Absolute Illuminating Eyeshadow Palette in Silver that has the perfect purple for your eyes. We promise this one’s going to get you all the compliments.
How to wear it: Since your eyes are the focus of the look, slip into a dress or a maxi in nude shade.
You can buy the nude maxi from Asos for ₹6206
Written by Chandni Ghosh on Apr 04, 2016