In beauty, just like in fashion, some of fall/winter's colors and styles simply don't work in the summertime, and eye makeup is a case in point. Learn how to create eye-catching looks without losing your relaxed summer cool with these links.
One of this summer's hits is Katy Perry's "California Gurls," but beauty vloggers aren't talking about the music: learn how to create her glittery eye makeup look with this video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=posfCxL3fq0
Smoky eye makeup can look a bit harsh on summer evenings. For a softer version of the look, watch JuicyStar's tutorial.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXR5xyRUggE
For the same look in brown and golden summer tones, follow the instructions in Judy's tutorial.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHLMjcJLE4c
Kandee Johnson shows you how to do a laid-back, neutral look that will make you look put together in the summer heat.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I9x7VYZb4MI
Michelle Phan brings you quite a literal translation of summery inspiration: her eye makeup look is achieved by recreating the colors of a sunset.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eYqO2S03oE
Julie's option is even more daring: her mermaid look seems to make use of pretty much every color she has in her makeup palette, but it's a great way to attract attention at any summer party.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2M3H7Hzx8k
JuicyStar has posted an alternative of this 'under-the-sea look' that is just as creative and more appropriate for every-night wear.
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