Hollywood celebs like Jennifer Aniston, Sarah Paulson, and many others have close set eyes and they have always accentuated them to perfection with makeup. You can achieve a striking look with the tips and tricks shared in our post. But remember, eye makeup can make or break your look. Therefore, you need to follow our tutorial closely and pay attention while trying the makeup at home. Swipe up for the details!

Important tips before going for close set eye makeup:

There are many celebrities like Rachel Bilson, Miley Cyrus, Nicole Kidman, Hilary duff and Kate Winslet who have close set eyes and their eye makeup invariably looks gorgeous.

Eye Makeup For Close Set Eyes

Below are those tips that you have been waiting for!

  1. Prime your eyes using a primer. You can use a urban decay primer portion or nyx jumbo pencil in milk
  2. Take a highlighter shade and apply it on the inner corner of your eyes to widen them. You can use a NYX jumbo pencil in milk for this purpose also.
  3. Use a light colored shimmery shade in gray or beige shades first. And apply it on your eyelids. This will give your eyes a lifted look. Also make sure there are no creases on your eyes.
  4. A very important tip on makeup for close set eyes is to make them SMOKEY.  Yup smokey is the way to go here. Apply a dark eye shadow like shades of black or brown and if you don’t want to go too dark, you could use a dark purple or blue on the outer corner of your eyes to give your eyes a wider look. Use a fluffy brush to blend away all the harsh edges
  5. Apply a medium tone eye shade on the lower lash line and also apply it to the outer third of the lower lid
  6. Contour your eyes. This will make your eyes look wider.
  7. Apply black eyeliner onto your upper and lower lash line; this will create a huge difference on your eyes.
  8. Apply mascara on your upper and lower lashes.  You could use Maybelline mascara which elongates your eye lashes and gives a dramatic look to the eyes. Can close-set eyes be attractive? Yes, close-set eyes can be attractive. The gorgeous Sarah Jessica Parker and the beautiful Tracee Ellis Ross are a few celebs with close-set eyes.