We’re enthusiastic people. When we decide we love something, we love it a lot, as you might have noticed already just by clicking on our site. It will probably come as no surprised to you, then, that our favorite colour comes out so often in the things we love to make and do the most. We’re huge fans of crafting, DIY home décor, and DIY beauty and our all time favorite colour is purple, so you can probably just imagine how many purple scarves we’ve knit, how many lavender trinkets we’ve crafted around our house, and how many purple eye shadows we own. Of this list, we think the best way to combine our love for purple and getting creative is in the makeup department!
Just in case you’re a big purple lover too, check out these awesomely purple DIY makeup designs and tutorials that we have no doubt you’ll be able to recreate on yourself without trouble!
1. Light purple lid with a dark purple crease
Do you love purple so much that the only colour you really want to combine your purple eyeshadow with is an even deeper purple? Then we like you’re style! We also think you’re going to love this lilac purple lid with a darker purple cut crease from
2. Purple and gold sparkles
Whenever you create yourself an awesome purple eye makeup look, do you tend to lean towards the more glamorous side of things, making things as flashy as you please? Then we doubt you’ll shy away from
3. Sensual purple smoky eye
When we’re getting ready for a night out dancing with friends, out simple go to for a sassy but glamorous look is a nice smoky eye. Normally a smoky eye is created using tones of black and silver, as the name suggests, but we have a feeling you won’t be surprised to find out that we often add a quick splash of colour into out look, just like in this makeup featured on
4. Pink with a purple crease
When you think of purple, does your brain automatically finished the sentence with “…and pink”? The two colours are often found together in schemes throughout DIY and beauty alike and they’re one of our favourite colour combinations to work with. Whether you’re working with deep tones, neon, or pastels, we think few colours contrast each other quite as well as purple and pink. That’s why we fell so in love with this look from
5. Gold lid, purple shade, and a liner cut crease
Did you love the idea of combining purple and gold like we talked about above, but you’d like your look to be a little less party and a little more high fashion? Then we suggest swapping the sparkling glitter for a subtle shimmer look instead. We love the way
6. Silver rhinestones and a dark purple smoky crease
Is your mind still caught on the beauty you saw in the basic concept of a purple smoky eye, but you’re feeling exceptionally glamourous and looking for a way to make the look even more sparkly and impactful? Then
7. Silver, hot pink, and purple with a winged liner
Are you still thinking about the pink and purple pictures you saw above and wondering whether that might be the right combination for you, but something’s holding you back? We felt the same way right up until we found this version from
8. Purple with a green inner corner
Are you undoubtedly intent on keeping your makeover very purple, but you’d certainly like to add at least one pop of another shade as well, just to keep things as visually interesting as possible? In that case, we’d love to show you another one of our favourite combinations! Putting green in the inner corner after you’ve painted your purple lid made the eyes look wide and, if your eyes are green too, you won’t believe the pop factor just that little extra dash of colour will give you. Check out how this simple look was done in more detail on
9. Blue lid with bright purple bottom liner
Maybe you actually find purple a lot more impactful to use when it’s your accent colour and not your primary focus in the look itself? We can totally see how certain combinations would make that happen! This electric blue look from
10. Glittery purple lid with a cut crease
Have you seen more than one element on our list so far that you’re dying to try, but that you’re not really sure about in the specific combinations we listed them in? Well, we want to remind you that you should never be afraid to experiment with shapes or combine techniques in new ways! That’s why makeup inspiration pictures like these are so helpful. We love the way
11. Subtle pastel purple and blue
Just because you’re working with purple, which is typically a rather bright colour when it comes to makeup, doesn’t mean you have to make your look wild and neon looking.
12. Purple and green with a winged liner
We’ve talked a little bit about using green in combination with purple, but the look we showed you was rather reserved with their green and kept it to a small area, making it solely an accent rather than a focus.
13. Subtle purple outer corner
Do you love purple more than any other colour and adore putting it in your eye makeup, but some days you just have to be a little bit more understated and serious for things like work meetings? Well, as long as you’re willing to practice a bit with neutral shades, professional work meetings are no reason to drop the purple shadow idea all together! We love the way
14. Purple lids with a metallic rose gold centre
Jusst in case you’re still over here dreaming of how to combine pink and purple together in new and unique ways that haven’t popped up on our list yet, here’s a look that brings sparkles back into the picture but without amping up the purple any more than necessary! We love the way
15. Purple with white outlined liner
Do you love your purple with a simple, classic black winged liner but sometimes you wish you could put a bit more delineation between the two just to make sure they each really stand out and get their proverbial time in the sun? Then you simply must check out how
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