How to Master the Eyeshadow Draping Trend, According to a MUA
October 08, 2018Make Sure Your Tools Are Clean
“Make sure your brushes are squeaky clean before you start,” urges Sweetman. Leftover color on a brush can muddy the look, so it’s vital that every bristle is as good as new when blending out the shadows. To finish the look, “take a clean, small blush brush to buff out the color on the rest of the cheekbone and out toward the temples,” she adds.
Go Lighter for More Wearability
Sweetman’s last tip is to reach for a lighter shade when you drape if you’re looking for a more subtle and accessible look. “Try using a soft pink or lilac,” she says. “You can keep the color on the edge of the eye and pull it out slightly, rather than extending it to the hairline.” This will make your draping appear out of the box, without the commitment of a completely editorial look — and we couldn’t be more enamored.
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