Eye shadow is a a cosmetic that adds color in the eyelids. Eyeshadow was used in the early 10000 BC. in Egypt. The people there used a cosmetic stick around their eyes known as kohl, which is powder made from the burnt almonds crushed antimony, oxide cooper, ocher, lead, ash, and malachite. They believed that eye shadow would protect their skin and improve their eyesight. In the 7th and 8th centuries BC, Greek traders use to sell the eye shadow called Fucus. Fucus was colored blue and green, and it became high fashion in at that time. Then around 5th century in India, people use to decorate their body including the eyes, with Henna. Henna was important in religious services and after it led to the use of kohl from Egypt. In the beginning of the 11th century in Japan, women use to decorate the corner of their eyes with crushed petals of flowers, bird droppings and rice flowers. There are different types of eye shadow. There is cream, powder, and pressed powder eye shadow. The cream eye shadow are not that popular. There are very difficult to blend and the cream it moves around on the eyelid after a short amount of time. The powder seems like it also moves a lot and it is difficult to control as well. The pressed powder eye shadow are more popular. The powder it is easy to spread, it doesn't move and can gives good results.
Top 3 eye shadows
#1) Dior 5-Color Eyes Shadow Compact: A palette of five eye shadow powder colors that had a good amount of silk and high pigment. There are 18 different colors to choose from.
#2) Silky Eye Shadow Duo By Chanel: Adds a good amount of color, smooth, long-lasting wear with out creasing.
#3) Pant Pot Eye Shadow By Mac: Cream eye shadow easy blending and adds more depth to the eye. Highly pigment eye color and long wearing. Dozens of colors available.



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