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Pro tip: Burnt orange and terracotta are go-to shades for fashion designers in Milan and New York. “Black, navy, blue or grey are excellent choices.”

Pro tip: “It is important to apply a dark shade of liner along the upper lash line to create definition,” says Dior’s Anne Marie VanMeer. I’ll finish with a liner and some mascara.”īest shades: brown, slate grey, light purple, warm terracotta, burnt orange, gold, light pink, brown-pink, muted mauve, light dusty blue, turquoise, bronze.Įyeliner essentials: midnight blue and black “I like to use a highlighter under the brow, then apply a medium to darker shadow on the lid and eye contour. “The easiest way to get a natural look is to select two softer, more subtle complimentary shades,” says Lancome’s Lora Spiga. This in turn allows your eye colour to look more luminous.” Pro tip: “Blue shades are beautiful on all eye colours as blue will whiten the whites of the eye. For a bolder, more striking look, choose colours that are complimentary or opposite on the colour wheel.” This means choose colours that are close to each other on the colour wheel. For a more subtle look, choose colours that are harmonious with the colour of the eyes.

“To achieve a desired look, we can refer to colour theory and the colour wheel. Even the pros can get a little overwhelmed.Ĭolour theory: “Choosing eye makeup is one of the most playful aspects of makeup artistry because it is where we have the most freedom and options,” says Estee Lauder’s Carly Wolk. It’s not surprising as beauty counters display dozens of mono shadows and palettes in an array of combinations and textures. One of the most popular questions pro makeup Nina Westbury and I get on twitter is what eyeshadow shades look best on different eye colours.