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Watch Makeup Artist Liraz Jacoby Demo The Easiest Way to Wear Blue Eyeshadow

No matter how many present-day examples people see of blue eyeshadow being pulled off in a totally chic way—see here, here and here—it still manages to maintain its reputation as one of the most intimidating makeup looks. We blame it on, what else, the ’80s.

That being said, we’re determined to rid blue shadow of its tacky associations. So we teamed up with makeup artist Liraz Jacoby to demo the easiest, chicest, least scary way to pull off the look.

Products used:

MAC Strobe Cream in “Peachlite”

Farsali Jelly Beam Illuminator

Dior Forever Undercover Foundation in #041

Dior Airflash Spray Foundation in #400

NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation in “Barcelona”

Dior Diorskin Forever Undercover Concealer in #031 and 040

Ben Nye Banana Luxury Powder

Laura Mercier Translucent Loose Setting Powder

Tarte Amazonian Clay brow gel in “Medium Brown”

Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer in “Tan Sand” and “Medium” 

KKW x Mario 10 Pan Eyeshadow Palette in “Miami,” “Albanian,” “Bronzy,” and “Decade”

Inglot Eyeliner Gel in #77

Benefit Cosmetics BADgal Bang! Volumizing Mascara

Tarte Shape Tape Contour Concealer in “Medium”

Benefit Cosmetics Hoola Matte Bronzer in “Natural Bronze”

NARS Bronzing Powder in “Laguna”

Natasha Denona Blush Duo Palette in #9 and #8

Laura Mercier Lip Pencil in “Natural”

Gerard Cosmetics Cher Lip Pencil

NARS Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in “Bolero”

Charlotte Tilbury K.I.S.S.I.N.G Lipstick in “Nude Kate”

Huda Beauty Liquid Matte Lipstick in “Crush”

Dior Diorskin Nude Air Luminizer in “Halo Pink 001”

Model: Gabriella Brito

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