In a sexy makeup the eyes are a key point to look hot and are often enveloped in many shadows with techniques that take time.
Your eyes are the windows to your soul. Anything that reflects in your eyes comes from deep within, and sometimes the things in them speak louder than any words coming from your lips. There are many different eye colors, but there is one that is prevailing, and there is a good reason for that. What we are talking about are, of course, brown eyes. Brown eyes are simply stunning, yet really understated when it comes to the ways you can bring them up.
If you’re brown eyed then you’re in luck, It’s the most versatile shade that you could ever have. This means you can wear virtually every eyeshadow. You can rock the boldest look with head-turning reds, or remain neutral with warm browns – the option is yours. To make the decision simpler, we’ve shared some Sexy Makeup that work well with brown eyes.
What’s Sexy Makeup?
In reality, sexy makeup is any sort of makeup look that encompasses the entire face and eyes to accentuate the eyes, lips, and “feminine” aspects of the face. The eyes are a key point to a sexy look and are often enveloped in many shadows with techniques that take time such as cut creases or smokey and halo eyes.
Why are Brown Eyes the Best?
The sun can cause severe eye damage and result in eye diseases like cataracts and macular degeneration. But because brown eyes have more melanin, it’s safe to say that if you have brown eyes, you are less likely to get these types of eye diseases. Besides that, if you have brown eyes, you likely have a different shade of brown than even your family members. There are several different shades of brown ranging from a light honey color to black. So, the next time you think you aren’t sexy, think again.
What Color Lipstick Goes With Brown Eyes?
If you have really dark brown eyes, opt for cinnamon, terracotta or a rich, spicy red. Don’t be afraid to try something new. That’s the great thing about lipstick: It’s not a long-term commitment. Pick up some samples or spend an hour at your favorite department store cosmetic counter trying out a few shades.
How To Do Eye Makeup For Brown Eyes?
The range of makeup colors for brown eyes is huge. brown is a mixture of the primary colors red, yellow, and blue. So, any hue in the color wheel goes great with brown eyes! But of all the colors, blue tints are the most adapted for brown. We therefore suggest going for the different shades of blue if you want to add sexy makeup to your brown eyes. Electric blue, navy, stone, and even indigo will make your brown eyes shine.
How To Bring Out Brown Eyes With Makeup?
Green, yellow, orange, and red hues show off the beauty of brown eyes. And bold colors that pop are a safe bet. Green and purple brighten up light brown eyes. Light eyelids are perfect for making your eyes shine.
Contrasting shades like pink, purple, or blue will make your eyes appear a richer, deeper brown, while earthy tones like greens or golden shimmers will bring out the amber in your eyes, making them seem lighter. Use eyeliner in metallic shades like gold or bronze. These shades can make your brown eyes stand out more.
35 Hot Makeup Looks For Brown Eyes
Women with brown eyes are really fortunate because they can rock any shade of eyeshadow and look great! From green to purple, to gold to copper – all these eyeshadows look phenomenal when paired with brown eyes.
- Silver & Black Cut Crease
Brown eyes look good with just about any eyeshadow color. If you want to create a high-drama eye effect, opt for cut crease look. This look definitely takes a little practice and some blending skills. Eyeshadows used for this look are: ‘Bulletproof’ by Sugar Pill Makeup and ‘Vogue Mineral Shadow’ by Motives Cosmetics.
- Pictorial For Gold Eye Makeup Look
Brown eyes and gold eyeshadow are a perfect compliment. The gold eyeshadow will emphasize and make your brown eyes shine.
- Brown & Black
If you are going for a dark and edgy look, try this black and brown combo. Pair it with nude or matte caramel lipstick, and you are ready to rock!
- Dark Brown Smokey Eyes
This look with dark brown lower lids and a slightly lighter shade of brown on the upper lid and dark black liner takes a steady hand and a bit of practice. But we promise it’s worth the effort!
- Seductive Black Smokey Eyes
When it comes down to creating the perfect black smokey eye, there are some many choices and ways. We opted for this gorgeous black, matte look with a pop of gold in the inner corners of eyes.
- Double Winged Liner
This look is so simple yet so amazing. Simply pair dark brown or black double winged eye-liner with a white waterline to emphasize the size, color, and shape of your eyes.
- Deep Blue Glitter
This deep blue eye-shadow is fabulous on its own, but when paired with dark navy blue liner on the outer corner, it really pops!
- Green Glitter Eye Look
Green looks vibrant on brown eyes. Greens aren’t the most common eyeshadow choice among brown-eyed women because they seem ‘too much’. Women sometimes need a nudge to try something new.
- Purple Eyeshadow + Blue Waterline
Purple is another color that works great on brown eyes, especially if you pair it with blue waterline. Choose this look when you want to add dimension and depth to your eyes. Don’t forget to highlight the inner corner of your eye with a shimmery eyeshadow. This step will make your eyes appear brighter and larger.
- Pink Glitter
This gorgeous pink glittery eye-shadow and matte black liner pair perfectly with nude matte lipstick for a fun and flirty vibe.
- Brown Eyes + Brown Lips
Right eye shadow color and technique can help enhance the brown color of your eyes. Matte lips are definitely this season’s hottest beauty trend. Lipsticks and lip liners with matte finish look incredibly stunning and elegant. Make sure your lips are healthy and moisturized before applying the lipstick.
- Black & Green Eyes
To make your eyes pop a bit, wear a bit of green (or teal and purple) under your lower lashline. The easiest way to apply the green eyeshadow is by using a pencil brush. Choose a nude lipstick for a flirty and feminine lips.
- Silver
Silver shimmer eye-shadow will really enhance the brown specks in your dark eyes. Apply it to the upper and lower lid and line your eyes with medium to the thick black liner to accentuate the look.
- Red Glitter Shadow
Red is always sexy, but this glittery red eye-shadow is over-the-top sexy when paired with deep red lipstick.
- Black & Gold Eyes + Dark Matte Lips
Gold eyeshadow will maximize and bring out the size of your eyes, while black will minimize and contour them. It seems that gold and black pair for a perfect makeup look for brown eyes. This lip color goes perfectly with eye sexy makeup.
- Dramatic Matte Cut Crease
This cut crease look isn’t too hard to recreate and makes your eyes look sexier and bigger. The look was created using ‘Semi-sweet Chocolate Bar’ palette by Too Faced.
- Brown Eyed Girl
If you want an earthy look that is still sexy, you’ll love this totally seductive combo of nude matte lipstick with deep brown matte eye-shadow and cut crease liner.
- Seductive & Smokey Dark Grey
We think this dark grey with a pop of matte burgundy brown makes the perfect smoky eye, if you are going for a seductive vibe. Remember to apply base shadow before the dark grey so that it will blend more smoothly and last longer. When paired with nude matte lipstick and thick black lashes and eye-liner, this look is off the charts sexy!
- Matte Navy Blue Eyes Pictorial
For a night out, try this matte blue look with glitter eyeliner. Always pair the blue eyeshadow with neutral colors such us tan, brown or grey. Neutral eyeshadows will offset the brightness in the blue.
- Cranberry Eyes Without Eyeliner
You’ve probably noticed that burgundy and cranberry eyes have taken over Pinterest and Instagram. As you can see, these colors look amazing on brown eyes! Another thing we like about this look is that it doesn’t require eyeliner. Used products for the look are MAC Cranberry eyeshadow and Sigma Electrify eye liner.
- Turquoise Inner Corner
Make your brown eyes shine by highlighting the inner corner of your eye with a shimmery, turquoise eyeshadow. This sexy makeup look is perfect for a summer night out. Would you agree?
- Purple Lids & Liner
Purple really makes your beautiful browns pop! This dark purple eye-liner under the eyes is stunning but we totally dig the sparkly lilac eye-shadow that really makes this look stand out!
- Burgundy Glitter Eyes
Burgundy isn’t only a hot lip trend, you can use it on your eyes, too! Top shimmery eye shadow will brighten up your brown eyes. Burgundy eyes will look great on just about anyone. Don’t hesitate to try this look!
- Dark Burgundy Smokey Eyes
To catch everyone’s attention, try this gorgeous burgundy smokey eye with a pop of gold. The thing that makes this look trendy and sexy is the ‘cat’ eyeliner. This eyeliner frames the whole eye by adding a little V in the inside corner of the eye. The look was created using Melt Cosmetics eyeshadow stacks and ‘Cat Eyes’ palette by Too Faced.
- Red Smokey Eye With Gold Glitter
To get such a wonderful look, apply black matte eyeshadow to the outer corner. Then apply red eyeshadow to the lid. Highlight the inner corner with gold glitter eyeshadow. Do it if you want all eyes on you!
- Dark Gold + Dark Red Lips
Add a sparkle to your sexy makeup look with dark red, metallic lips and gold glitter eyeshadow. This makeup look seems as a perfect choice for a holiday party.
- Soft Nude Cut Crease
Rose gold isn’t just for jewelry — it also makes for a flattering shade of eyeshadow. Apply glitter rose gold eyeshadow to the lid and brown shadow for the cut crease. Then apply black eyeliner, and your eyes will shine bright in the rays of the sun.
- Dark Purple Burgundy Shimmer
To amaze everybody, try this gorgeous purple burgundy smoky eye look. Burgundy sexy makeup will accentuate your beautiful eyes and make them chic. Try it today!
- Dark Smokey Eye
This look will definitely get you noticed but this is probably not the easiest look to recreate. Patience is key with this dark smokey look.
- Purple Smokey Shadow With Smudge
Smokey eyes never go out of fashion. All that changes is the scale of shadow to try out this time. We suggest you pay your attention to dark purple smokey look if you are getting ready for an evening out.
- Gold Glitter + Dark Lips
A little bit of brown, a little bit of gold… this brown and gold makeup look is actually easy to do and super-flattering for brown-eyed women.
- Smokey Eyes Makeup With Eyeliner
This eye makeup is the definition of fabulous with its combination of gold glitter and pink shades. And it’s an evening look that can work nicely for a date.
- Black, Burgundy & Gold Look
Gold and Burgundy look fabulous with brown eyes, especially when you also use black for the depth and big false lashes. When rocking bold eyes, keep the rest of your sexy makeup simple and subtle.
- Shimmer Nude Shadow For Brown Eyes
Neutral shadows are very popular at the moment. However, not all the eye colors look great when adorned with pink nude shades. Brown eyes belong to those that look exquisite with such makeup. See for yourself!
- Gray Glitter Shadow With Black Eyeliner
Some people say that glittery makeup ideas are fit for party looks only. We beg to differ. This gray glittery eye makeup idea for brown eyes can be easily pulled off during the daytime as well.
FAQ
Here is some of frequently asked questions about Sexy Makeup For Brown Eyes
What Makeup For Brown Eyes?
blue tints are the most adapted for brown. We therefore suggest going for the different shades of blue if you want to add sexy makeup to your brown eyes. Electric blue, navy, stone, and even indigo will make your brown eyes shine.
What color makes brown eyes pop out?
Wear colors opposite of brown on the color wheel- those would be blues, teals, greens, and purples. If your eyes are hazel instead of deep brown, make them look almost green by wearing green eyeshadow. Yellow is not the best color as it brings out the yellow in some brown eyes.
Takeaway
Brown eyes are incredibly versatile in terms of the sexy makeup options they can wear. Not only can you effortlessly rock the boldest of looks with a pop of color, but you can also remain neutral and subtle with softer shades. The choice is all yours!
