Many of us at the time of makeup do not even know where to start, mostly we buy too many products and tools such as brushes and brushes, when we really have no idea how to use them, the truth is you do not have to spend so much on brushes and brushes, you can use your fingers, yes, it seems like a lie!
Why do makeup artists recommend applying eyeshadows with their fingers?
Applying leftover eyes with your fingers is very easy and also economical, when using the fingers, the pigments of the leftovers come into contact with body heat and this allows them to integrate better into the skin thus achieving a more striking color effect, that’s why makeup artists use this technique.
Is it possible to achieve perfect makeup without using brushes?
To achieve a professional, very elaborate makeup, like the ones we look at in Instagram, you will need the precision that is obtained with the brushes, but if it is possible to achieve a perfect makeup using only the fingers to look perfect in your day to day, a family reunion or a romantic dinner,
What fingers are recommended to use to apply the shadows well?
For the application of the shadows, it is advisable to use the ring and index fingers and to blur the middle finger is recommended since with this you will apply less force and achieve a better result.
When is it advisable to use this makeup technique?
It is recommended to use in casual makeup and daily use, more than anything a single tone or two is used, also when you suffer from an allergy to the bristles of the brushes, always choose light tones or shadow with shine, makeup with your fingers is super-fast and simple when you already master it so there are no excuses to leave without makeup.
What are the advantages of applying eyeshadows with your fingers?
It is a simple and quick way to use makeup if you are in a hurry, it is very economical since you would not have to invest in brushes, in addition to integrating better into the skin and achieving a more lasting effect.
Are there different textures to better apply eye shadows with your fingers?
This technique is more effective in shades in creams, bright, clear and matte leftovers in the mobile eyelid so you will get a more homogeneous but clear effect using a primer or prebake you can also use powdered or compact shadows.
Tips and tricks to apply eye shadows well with your fingers
A make-up eyes will always help to deepen and highlight any look, but some steps must be followed to achieve a good result, otherwise the shadows will not last on the skin, or worse can be cracked.
Prepare the eyelid
We must use a first or eye base, this will help the shadow pigment much more, also if we have a spot or vein, this will cover it thus creating a blank canvas for your shadow and also helps not to run or crack with the hours.
Opt for compact creams
It is a good idea to choose shades in creams when you are going to apply makeup with your fingers since these have greater pigmentation and durability in the skin.
Use a small amount of product
Always remember that in makeup less is more so do not overdo it with large amounts of products either shade, prebake or shine, go applying little by little and apply more only, if necessary, in this way the makeup will look natural.
Apply the product with gentle touches
You must apply only what is necessary, go applying little by little and touches and blurring the sides, blur with the ring or with the middle finger.
Toggle fingers when applying shadows
You can alternate your fingers when applying the shadows, index and ring, even more so when you are using different colors so that they do not stain each other and achieve a cleaner and neater result.
