11 Makeup Tricks for Dark Skin (5 of 6)

Have fun with eyeshadow

Many times, people with darker skin are told to play it safe with eyeshadow. But don’t be afraid to have some fun with different shades and colors. If the shade makes you feel good, and blends well with your skin tone, then go for it.

Use a brush for foundation

One tool that will help you with your foundation skills is a brush. You may use foundation in the form of cream, stick or liquid; but using a brush to apply the foundation is a good idea no matter what. Brushes help the foundation to look smoother and give you more even coverage.