Whether your eyes are brown, hazel, blue or black – we’ve got your makeup look covered with the right shades to accentuate them.
BLUE EYES
Bring out the baby blues with shades of terracotta, bronze and shimmery gold. Warm-toned rusty shades sit opposite blue on the colour wheel, which means they make blue eyes stand out more.
Save: NYX Away We Glow Shadow Palette
This 10-pan palette can create just about any look for blue-eyed babes.
Splurge: Tarte Love, Trust and Fairy Dust Eye Palette
The rose gold and bronzy shades will really bring blue eyes into focus.
HAZEL EYES
Hazel eyes have many different colours in them to play up. Metallic shades are ideal to bring out the speck of gold in the eyes, while plums, browns and warm neutrals add a subtle brightness which is perfect for everyday wear. If you’re looking to make the green in the hazel eyes pop, dab on a peachy shades.
Save: Maybelline The Burgundy Bar Eye Shadow Palette
A beautiful 12-shade palette with deep burgundies and glimmering golds.
Splurge: Smashbox Cover Shot Eye Palette in Major Metals
Coppers, maroons and bronzes in a creamy powder formula.
BROWN EYES
If you’re a brown-eyed babe, we have great news for you – your pretty peepers suit just about any colour. To really make them stand out, use shades of burgundy and purple to accentuate the rusty tones in your eyes. For a subtler finish, use matte earthy warm tones to create the perfect shadow look.
Save: Elf Mad for Matte Eyeshadow Palette in Summer Breeze
A cheap and cheerful palette with 10 matte shades.
Splurge: Zoeva Screen Queen Eyeshadow Palette
Ten easy-to-blend shades, from rose gold to peach and icy blue.
Black EYES
Much like brown eyes, black eyes suit a whole spectrum of shadows but silvers and pewter really bring out the depth. For a dramatic look, try shades of violets and mossy green.
Save: Wet N Wild Icon 10 Pan Eye Shadow Palette in Comfort Zone
A handy palette with easy instructions on the back so even eyeshadow novices can get in on the game!
Splurge: Huda Beauty Obsessions Palette Smokey
Trust Huda Kattan to help you master the ultimate smoky or nude look with this intense palette.