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Basic Eyeshadow

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Enhance your eye makeup game with the timeless and versatile beauty essentials of these basic eyeshadows. Whether you're a makeup beginner or a seasoned pro, mastering the art of applying eyeshadow is a must for creating stunning eye looks. From soft and natural to bold and dramatic, basic eyeshadows offer endless possibilities to express your personal style. With a range of shades and finishes to choose from, you can effortlessly create captivating eye looks that will turn heads wherever you go.

PAT McGRATH LABSDivine Bronze Luxe Eyeshadow Palette: Venusian Sunrise

ITEM: 2670743

21 Reviews

$93.00

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Pretty, Basic, Pricey...This palette is pretty but super basic. I ended up returning it because it’s very expensive for what it is and it’s not very versatile. ...Yes she is basic, yes she is stunning. 3 textures and they are beautiful.

What it is: An alluring eye quartet helps you create a limitless wardrobe of sensuously sun-sculpted eye looks.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, and sulfates SLS & SLES. It is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This radiant quartet of eye shadows contains strong, long-wearing formulas that are formulated to stay put, while the versatile finishes sculpt and define glamorously glowing, sun-kissed looks. It helps you achieve bronzed beauty effortlessly with this wearable and universally flattering array.

This Set Contains:
- 4 x 0.045 oz/ 1.3 g Eyeshadows in Nude Solaris (pale-golden shimmer), Velvet Eclipse (charcoal-brown matte), Sunset Taupe (warm-taupe matte), Gilded Glamour (golden-c

MAKE UP FOR EVERArtist Waterproof Color Cream Eyeshadow & Eyeliner

Size: 0.14 oz/4 g·ITEM: 2943215

Color: 01 Whatever Black - Jet Black

188 Reviews

$43.50

What it is: A high-pigment cream that glides on and blends easily to use as an all-over shadow or precise liner with a 24-hour, waterproof finish.

What Else You Need to Know: This silky, weightless cream delivers bold color that blends with ease and locks in place. The versatile formula can be used to create any look, from smoky eyes, a wash of color on the lid, or sharp, graphic lines. It is also safe for the waterline and is sweat and transfer-proof.

Westman AtelierEye Pods Cream Eye Shadow

Size: 3 x 0.03oz / 0.8g·ITEM: 2684215

Color: Toujours - vanille /creamy ivory, beige/cool tawny, café crème/warm chocolate brown

106 Reviews

$120.00

These are perfect eyeshadows in color and formula. They glide on and leave my eyes with a soft glisten. ...Love these eyeshadows. They are easy to apply, the color is deep but subtle, perfect for everyday.

What it is: Clean, cream-to-powder eye shadow trios with a velvety, buildable formula and a weightless finish.


Highlighted Ingredients: 

- Rice Starch: For smooth application and unique fluffy sensation.

- Coconut Oil: Provides luxurious slip and blendability.

- Naturally Derived Pigments: Impart instant luminosity and radiance.


Ingredient Callouts: These products are gluten-free and cruelty-free.

SEPHORA COLLECTIONColorful Eyeshadow

Size: 0.035 oz / 0.99 g·ITEM: 2819472

Color: 203 Natural Beauty - taupe nude matte

434 Reviews

$11.00

Nice basic neutral brown tone for everyday use. Applies easily with brush. ...Great by itself or with other eyeshadows as well!

What it is: A collection of vegan, highly pigmented, pressed-powder single eyeshadows available in eye catching matte, shimmer, and glitter finishes.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This collection of stunning single eyeshadows comes in a variety of shades from neutral nude to vibrant matte, shimmer, and glitter finishes. Their silky texture guarantees intense and buildable coverage. They can be applied

$65.00

What it is: A mini palette featuring six essential neutrals in buttery mattes and reflective chromes.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. These products are also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: These are the must-have neutrals from Danessa Myricks Beauty’s limited-edition, viral Lightwork 7 Freedom Palette. These six essential shades deliver everyday magic for unforgettable looks for day and night. Featuring a dynamic ultra-reflecting pearl topper, a power-chrome metallic, and four

MAKE UP FOR EVERAqua Resist Smoky Eyeshadow Stick

Size: .049 oz /1.4 g·ITEM: 2365583

Color: 09 Desert - champagne

259 Reviews

$39.50

I received this for free from Influenster in exchange for my honest review. I really love this eyeshadow stick! I've never really bought eyeshadow sticks before but this one is amazing. ...But, if the quality is there - the price point can be justified. The packaging is basic in nature, but cute in its own right. The real star of the show is the fact that at the bottom of the packaging is a sharpener for your eyeshadow stick.

What it is: A three-in-one, 24-hour shadow, kohl, and liner stick for intense pigment and transfer-proof, waterproof, smudge-proof wear.


What Else You Need to Know: This 24-hour, multi-use stick provides blendable color and waterproof, transfer-proof, sweat-proof and smudge-proof wear. With a built-in sharpener for added precision, you can create any look, easily. Safe to use on the waterline and ophthalmologist-tested for sensitive eyes.

ONE/SIZE by Patrick StarrrEye Popper Sparkle Vision Liquid Eyeshadow

Size: 0.14 oz/ 4 ml·ITEM: 2380699

Color: 1 P House - champagne nude with silver reflects

102 Reviews

$32.50

Also I have sensitive eyes and wear contacts so I’m usually very bothered by most eyeshadow; do not have that problem with this....So easy to use and such beautiful glitter! Doing a darker shade basic eyeshadow and then doing like a cut crease with this is my favorite.

What it is: A one-swipe wonder, this long-lasting liquid eyeshadow features a mix of glitter and pigment for high-impact sparkle and shine that's flake free.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: With a stunning opaque finish, this buildable eyeshadow features multi-size glitter particles to add never-before-seen dimension to the lid.

Charlotte TilburyLuxury Eyeshadow Palette

Size: 0.18 oz·ITEM: 2102580

Color: The Uptown Girl

455 Reviews

$78.50

I think this eyeshadow palette is my most favorite ever. I love, love, love the beautiful colors. ...I use this eyeshadow palette almost every single day and i say ALMOST because i have almost all of her other palettes.

What it is: A four-step eyeshadow quad with buildable, non-creasing formula and pigmented shades for day to night.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates. This product is gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Each palette contains four harmonious eye colors: Prime, Enhance, Smoke, and Pop. Create a smooth base for your eye look using the Prime shade; build up definition with Enhance; add drama with the Smoke shade; and finish your dazzling look with the shimmer Pop shade. The collection ranges from bronze and golden to deep reds and purples, and can be built for a day, desk, dusk, or disco look. The step by step application is artistry made easy.

$14.00

This eyeshadow palette is very convenient for on the go and traveling. ...Great for anyone who wants to start and try out some eyeshadows!

What it is: A collection of must-have mini palettes of three eyeshadows to use alone or in combination with the SEPHORA COLLECTION Mega Mix Palettes

What Else You Need to Know: Mini Mix is all about color and effect with three perfectly matched essential eyeshadows. Its matte, glittery, duo chrome, and sequins finishes, create dazzling, long-lasting looks. This trio is removable and can be integrated into a Mega Mix palette (sold separately). Beyond Brown contains a mix of brown shades. Daring Blue Dusk contains a mix of bluish shades. Grunge Green contains a mix of earthy shades. Ethereal Lilac contains a mix of opaline shades. Boss Berry contains a mix of burgundy shades. Peach Power contains a mix of orange shades.

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NARSTotal Seduction Smudge-Proof Eyeshadow Stick

Size: 0.05 oz / 1.6 g·ITEM: 2869246

Color: Living Sin - Taupe shimmer

158 Reviews

$44.00

I recently tried the NARS Total Seduction Eyeshadow Stick in the shade “Living Sin,” and I’m absolutely in love with it! ...Very pigmented, glides on smoothly and easy to blend with powder eyeshadows. Highly recommend!

What it is: A matte and shimmer cream eyeshadow with an all-day, crease-resistant finish. 


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES. 


What Else You Need to Know: Draw attention with seductively smooth, ultra-creamy matte and shimmer eyeshadow sticks that set to an all-day finish.

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“i've never used a creme eyeshadow before or one with this much shine. i use this almost every day for my daytime, work look”
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