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DIY Pressed Glitter Eyeshadow With Coconut Oil

DIY Pressed Glitter Eyeshadow With Coconut Oil

Else Norregard
Pressed glitter eyeshadows are a popular beauty item but can be expensive. This DIY recipe uses coconut oil to create a smooth and long-lasting glitter eyeshadow. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a unique and customized eyeshadow that will be sure to turn heads.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Course Beauty
Servings 0.5 oz

Equipment

  • A mixing bowl
  • A spoon
  • a silicone mold
  • a small jar

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 tsp glitter pigment of your choice
  • a few drops of your favorite essential oil for scent

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl, mix together the coconut oil, glitter pigment, and eye shadow base.
  • Stir the mixture until it is well-combined.
  • Add a few drops of essential oil if desired.
  • Pour the mixture into the silicone mold and let it cool for 30 minutes.
  • Once the mixture has cooled and hardened, pop it out of the mold and store it in a small jar.

Notes

  • Make sure to choose a glitter pigment that is safe for use around the eyes.
  • It's important to use a silicone mold for this recipe to ensure that the eyeshadow will pop out easily.
  • You can use different essential oils to create a unique scent for your eyeshadow.
  • You can also change up the color of your glitter eyeshadow by using different glitter pigments.
 

How to Use

 
  1. Apply a primer to your eyelid to help the eyeshadow last longer.
  2. Use a brush to apply the pressed glitter eyeshadow to your eyelid.
  3. Blend the eyeshadow with a blending brush to create a seamless look.
  4. You can layer the eyeshadow for a more intense look, or you can use it as a subtle accent to your everyday makeup routine.
  5. Set your eyeshadow with a setting spray to make sure it lasts all day.