BROWNIE POINTS
Whilst brilliant rainbow palettes and artistically applied makeup is huge news in makeup this season, there is a beauty trend that has stepped away from the bright and the bold in favour of a more muted and subtle look. For a more sophisticated affair, brown eye shades are suitably stylish and wonderfully sophisticated for summer.
In stark contrast to the vivid eye makeup seen all over catwalks like Viktor & Rolf, DKNY and Mary Katranzou, the trend for subtle brown eye colour is not only chic but it is fabulously flattering. A subdued shade range of earth, putty, mink, mushroom and taupe allow gentle shading and contouring of the eye area. At Matthew Williamson’s Spring Summer show, eye shadow was cast out in favour of brow powder by make-up artist James Kaliardos, for their ability to build depth and make the eye pop.
For a distinctly rock chick take on the trend, ditch the black kohl eyeliner and take note of Jean Paul Gauliter’s runway models. At the fashionable Frenchman’s show, Diane Kendal created a smudgy, glossy brown eye by layering greasy products over an almost
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