Fall Makeup Trend: Heavy Metal—Top 5 Budget Metallic Eyeshadows
Bronze, gold and platinum—-it's a mixture any makeup metal head can appreciate for Fall 2011. Models at Fendi and DSquared received a lash-to-brow treatment consisting of heavy metal in varying finishes.
Golden copper eyeshadow tinged with swooping, carbon curves is sexy and makes for a flattering fall look anyone can try. The right shade and technique is ideal for a glam slam. This hue also helps to brighten brown skin.
Similar to scoring your favorite designer duds in a frantic flash sale, you can get the metallic eyeshadow look on a budget! Try one of these inexpensive metallic makeup options to try the runway metallic eyeshadow trend the real way.
1. CoverGirl Intense Shadow Blast Eye Shadow $9
What it is:
A crease-resistant and fade-proof liquid eyeshadow with a built-in primer.
What it does:
Transforms into a smooth powdery finish so your look will last.
2. L'Oreal high intensity pigments HIP Metallic Eyehadow Duo $8
What it is:
A duo consisting of two complementary, crease-proof colors.
What it does:
Gives eyes glitz and glam to create the perfect shadow contour for your eyes.
3. Milani Baked Metallic Eyeshadow $8
What it is:
A captivating eyeshadow powder that features multiple infusions of colors baked on Italian terracotta tiles.
What it does:
Gives the eyes a silky smooth application of luminous, intense color.
4. Hard Candy Eye Def Molten Metallic Cream Eye Shadow $6
What it is:
A unique, crease-proof formulation with an oversized, angled doe foot applicator.
What it does:
Coats the lid with stay-put, gorgeous metallic coverage to give eyes a stunning flash of color
5. NYX Cosmetics Chrome Loose Eyeshadow $6
What it is:
A highly pigmented, silky powder eyeshadow.
What it does:
Offers dramatic, metallic and iridescent glow to the eyelids.
Pick your metal: