How to Recreate This ’70s-Inspired Green Eye Look for Your First Post-Vaccine Night Out

May 24, 2021
Caitlyn Martyn
By: Caitlyn Martyn | Makeup.com by L'Oréal
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person wearing green eyeshadow, blue eyeliner, red lipstick, and tortoise sunglasses
person wearing green eyeshadow, blue eyeliner, red lipstick, and tortoise sunglasses
  • STEP 3:

    Shape It

    Once the pigment is applied, it’s time to shape your look. Babu used a cotton swab dipped in  micellar water to ensure a smooth, rounded edge

  • STEP 4:

    Make It Two-Toned

    Amp up the look by adding a gold highlighter like the NYX Professional Makeup High Glass Illuminating Powder to the inner half of the eyelid. “I used a clean eyeshadow blending brush to blend and soften the gold halfway across the look,” Babu says. 

person wearing green eyeshadow, blue eyeliner, red lipstick, and tortoise sunglasses
  • STEP 5:

    Add an Accent Color

    Amp up the look by adding a gold highlighter like the NYX Professional Makeup High Glass Illuminating Powder to the inner half of the eyelid. “I used a clean eyeshadow blending brush to blend and soften the gold halfway across the look,” Babu says. 

  • STEP 6:

    Finish With Mascara

    To open up the eyes, add a few coats of mascara, like the Maybelline New York Lash Sensational Sky High Mascara Waterproof, to your lashes.

Photography: Chaunte Vaughn, Senior Art Direction: Melissa San Vicente-Landestoy, Associate Creative Producer: Becca Solovay, Makeup Artist: Sadhvi Babu, Hair Stylist: Aki Yamaguchi, Wardrobe Stylist: Alexis Badiyi, Digital Tech: Erik Dalzen, Model: Rachel AnastaciaPhotography: Chaunte Vaughn, Senior Art Direction: Melissa San Vicente-Landestoy, Associate Creative Producer: Becca Solovay, Makeup Artist: Sadhvi Babu, Hair Stylist: Aki Yamaguchi, Wardrobe Stylist: Alexis Badiyi, Digital Tech: Erik Dalzen, Model: Rachel Anastacia

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