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We all like to show off an impactful look. Whether with a mascara that leaves us with spectacular eyelashes, a shadow palette with vibrant colors or a beautiful finish glossythe eyes are always the protagonists. For this reason, we have brought together the best professionals to give us their infallible tips to get the most out of your makeup.

‘Lash Clash’, by YSL Beauty

A look with 200% more volume and an extremely black finish? Yes, you read that right. That’s what Miguel Álvarez, YSL Beauty National Makeup Artist, says when talking to us about this product that is going to become an essential in your beauty bag. “Apply to the root starting at the inner corner of the eye, press the eyelashes in an upward direction for a few seconds. With the cone end of the brush apply to the eyelashes in the outer corners,” are his tips for using ‘Lash Clash’.

The importance of the brush

Its formula is enriched with iris extract that cares for the eyelashes and nourishes them intensely, in addition to its patented double cone brush “provides extreme volume, even to the shortest eyelashes.” Its ergonomic filaments allow “maximum formula loading for an immediate impactful result.”

‘Hypnôse Drama’, by Lancôme

“The correct way to use mascara is by using movements of zig zag from the root to the tip. When doing this, the eyelash is introduced into the brush and thus is perfectly impregnated with product,” Roberto seguiro, National Make Up Artist Lancôme Spain, tells us. The makeup artist assures that it is also important to “work well on the roots” of the eyelashes, since That is where you can give it volume.

The expert’s trick

‘Hypnôse Drama’ allows you to apply several layers throughout the day, helping you to sophisticate your makeup without having to remove your makeup,” he says. As for whether or not you should apply mascara to your lower lashes, seguiro points out: “If you have droopy or round eyes, I don’t recommend it. Because? Because it rounds the eye more and makes it fall, then you are going to enhance it.”

‘Prada Dimensions’

Eyeshadows are going to be your allies for the most daring looks. Fill your look with color with ‘Prada Dimensions’, which are inspired by the brand’s most iconic prints and invite you to create endless spectacular looks. “Each palette allows you to explore all your dimensions with an eclectic range of three sophisticated neutral easy-to-wear shades in a central harmony that flatters and enhances all skin tones, and one eccentric shade, creating a complementary chromatic contrast that makes them become the most versatile and customizable eye shadows,” says Ángel Fernández, trainer at Prada Beauty.

Have fun with your makeup

The shades and textures offer endless combinations of easy-to-wear, “dare with maximum color expression, minimal effort, and a long-lasting finish” eye looks. You don’t have to be an expert to use these shadows, since thanks to their hybrid creamy powder formula they are very easy to use. In addition, the Prada Beauty expert recommends applying them with a damp brush if you want to achieve an even more powerful and intense color.

‘Eye Tint’, by Armani

Achieving an incredible finish in a matter of seconds is possible if you turn to liquid eyeshadows. That is the advice of Erick Terán, Armani Beauty National Make up Artist, who explains the key to using them well: apply ‘Eye Tint’ directly to achieve greater coverage and then blend it with a brush. These shadows, available in more than 20 shades, do not crease and stay perfect for up to 16 hours.

Other applications

It is a multipurpose product, since you can use these shadows to makeup other areas of your face. “Apply ‘Eye Tint’ in shades 30, 32 or 36 with the help of a slanted brush to define the eyebrows, or contour your face with ‘Eye Tint’ 32 using a contour brush and applying it in the areas where you want to create depth or definition. In this way, you will achieve a contouring long-lasting natural,” concludes Erick Terán.