A BEAUTY guru has revealed the very big mistake many people are making when applying eyeshadow.
So if you’re not very good at , you’ve come to the right place.


And especially if you’ve got , you’ll need to pay attention and listen up to these simple steps to ensure your looks spot on.
From how to make your and tips on applying to ensure it doesn’t appear cakey, Ellen Porter, a make-up lover from the UK, is often posting her tips and tricks online.
And now, she has shared an easy tutorial, which she claimed is suitable “for beginners”;;.
The , who has amassed over 206,000 followers on , took to to share her â and people are incredibly thankful for the .
The shut one of her eyes and heavily covered her eyelid with a very dark eyeshadow, to which she warned: “Stop doing your eyeshadow like this if you have .”;;
Instead, she stressed the importance of keeping your eyes open and avoiding simply covering the eyelids when applying eyeshadow products.
She advised: “You wanna keep your eyes open and you want to put the lighter shade of your shadow first above your crease area so when you open your eyes, the colour does not disappear.”;;
Following this, she recommended: “Then you want to go in with a slightly darker shade and you want to apply this just below the lighter shade.
“But again, you’re keeping it quite high, so when I open my eye you can still see the colours.”;;
Not only this, but she then shared: “If you want, you can add some glitter and you want to pack this on with your finger and just bring it up a little bit higher than your lid area.”;;
Ellen acknowledged that this is “exactly”;; how you’re supposed to apply if you have hooded eyes and really want your make-up to pop.
The clip, which was posted under the username @ellen_porterr, has clearly left many open-mouthed, as it has quickly racked up 108,900 likes, 356 comments, 57,700 saves and 3,534 shares.
were appreciative of the advice, which many eagerly raced to the comments to express.
One person said: “Thank you! Will follow this way later.”;;
Another added: “Thank you for being a lifesaver for me!!”;;
Love this tutorial. You made it simple
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A third commented: “I appreciate you.”;;
Whilst one make-up enthusiast explained: “I literally save all your videos. I have been watching gurus for years, didn’t learn anything, but your videos have helped me so much.”;;
At the same time, another user chimed in and beamed: “Love this tutorial. You made it simple.”;;