the bright under eye trend is one of my favorites of the moment. i use the products pictured below to create a fresh and awake face!
products used
•tarte cc undereye corrector in light-medium
•it cosmetics bye bye under eye in light
•the mini beauty blender
•laura mercier secret brightening powder #1
•e.l.f.small stippling brush
how to
•1st–apply the tarte CC concealer in a light layer under your eyes to counter act any blue or purple tones. blend this in with your fingers in a tapping motion to conceal your dark circles. do this step before you apply foundation.
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•2nd–after you apply your foundation over the CC concealer, you will apply it cosmetics bye bye under eye concealer in a triangle shape from the inner corner of your eyes, to the outer temple region. TIP: do not blend right away. instead, “bake” the concealer [apply a medium thick layer and let it sit on your skin] for 10 minutes, then blend gently into your skin using rolling motions with a damp mini beauty blender.
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•3rd–once the concealer is blended into the skin, apply laura mercier’s secret brightening powder #1 to any areas that you applied concealer to. this is going to seal the concealer into place, keep it from creasing, and provide a brighter appearance to the skin. for best results, use the small stippling brush by e.l.f. to sweep this powder over the skin.
finished result
[bright, smooth,radiant, and flawless under eyes]