Lakme Fashion Week 2023: Beauty experts share tips to ace Rhinestone eye make-up

Combining forces of fashion and beauty fireballs from India is the latest edition of Lakme Fashion Week 2023 The fourday event is a collaboration between the beauty brand Lakme and Fashion Design Council of India FDCI A nonprofit organisation FDCI is the apex body of fashion design in India committed to lsquoMake in Indiarsquo labelBack at the ramp be it the red gown donned by Sobhita Dhulipala the rad violet jumpsuit carried by Shilpa Shetty or the mid riff rocked by the pregnant Antara Marwah the event is a starstudded affair dishing headturning look The models walked the ramp for the finest designers from the country like Tarun Tahiliani Anushree Reddy Arpita Mehta Siddhartha Bansal and many moreWith the fashion week rolling out enchanting looks Midday Online spoke to beauty experts Alina Hasan Rizvi and Diksha Sachdev on whipping up a sassy Rhinestone eye makeup look Alina believes that finding unique ways to wear crystals diamonds and rhinestones all over your face has become a daring beauty trend that is already sweeping the fashion industry with its dazzleAdd a touch of elegance and an oomph factor to your look without putting in a lot of effort Here is a stepbystep tutorial for creating the effortless Rhinestone eye makeupEuphoria by Alina Hasan RizviAlina Hasan Rizvi is a beauty content creator from India Photo Courtesy Bhavika Valecha1 Apply any eye primer or lighter shade of concealer to your eyelids This will ensure a good background for your eye makeup so that the colours of your eye shadow stands out when you apply it2 Use a fluffy brush to blend any light colour that will serve as your transition shade into your crease such as light pink or yellow to give your eyes a little depth3 Apply any shimmer or metallic shade on your lids The best way to apply a shimmer is with your fingertips to attain the best pigmentation results4 Bring the colours to the lower lash line5 With a pointed brush apply a purple gradient to the bottom lash line This will give the appearance an additional degree of depth and make a lovely backdrop for the eye gems6 Create a nice wing liner which will also act like a guide line for you to apply the rhinestones above7 To pick up and position the stones effortlessly all you need is a clear lash glue and a wax pencil If you dont have a wax pencil you can also use the back of any thin brush add some glue and let it dry This will make it much easier for you to pick and position the rhinestones8 Place small dots of glue above your liner where you want the rhinestones to go Wait at least 3 to 4 seconds for the glue to slightly dry so that it will be more adherent9 Place the rhinestones one at a time working your way from the inner corner to the winged tip You can have fun with placement size and spacing to get creative10 Pro tip Use rhinestones of various sizes positioning the larger ones in the centre of the lid and the smaller ones in the corners11 Use some mascara to complete the lookRave Glam by Diksha SachdevDiksha Sachdev is a professional makeup artist from India Photo Courtesy Bhavika Valecha1 Lay down a fuchsia pink eyeshadow evenly all over both the eyelids2 Blend the edges out with a lighter pink shadow You can wear any colour that goes with your attire or vibe3 Once the base is ready we proceed to the most crucial part Applying rhinestones Make sure that you have different sized rhinestones a wax or white kajal pencil and some lash glue4 Apply the lash glue to the flat side of the rhinestone pick it up with a wax pencil and apply it randomly one by one all over the eyelid5 Use a clear lash glue so that the colour doesnrsquot peek through the stone6 Use different sizes of stones to give it a defined look7 Be patient throughout the process as it is slightly tedious to stick multiple stones one by one8 Pro tip Finish off the look with some black kohl and lashes and your rhinestone gem makeup is readyRead More Sayani Gupta Walks For Jajaabor At Lakme Fashion Week