Jewel Tone Eyes for Every Season: Radiant Eye Looks with Laura Mercier

The All-Season Allure of Jewel Tones

Jewel tone eyeshadow, think emerald eyeshadow, sapphire, and subtle amethyst eyes, adds instant sophistication and luminosity year-round. These rich, gemstone-inspired pigments elevate every look, from soft spring washes to bold winter shimmer.

Laura Mercier’s Eye Collection and signature Caviar Eyeshadow Sticks make creating radiant, colorful eye looks effortless. Perfect for any eye color, these versatile shades bring depth, dimension, and a touch of luxury to your gemstone makeup.

Prime for Vibrant, Crease-Free Color

Every jewel tone eyeshadow look starts with a smooth, even base. Apply Eye Primer for a crease-resistant eyeshadow base that enhances pigment payoff. This makeup primer for eyes locks in longwear eye makeup without dulling vibrancy. Tap it onto lids with your fingertip for the best adhesion and a smooth canvas.

Choose Your Jewel Tone (Per Season)

Select jewel tone eyeshadow that suits the season. For spring, try Caviar Stick Eye Shadow in Amethyst for luminous purple eye makeup. For winter, go bold with a green eyeshadow stick or create a deep sapphire eye look with shimmer or matte. You can mix matte and shimmer shades to build rich, multidimensional colorful eye looks.

Blend & Layer With Precision Tools

Use an eyeshadow brush like the Finishing Pony Tail Brush to blend out your eyeshadow. This blending brush and other eye makeup tools ensure seamless layering of shimmer and matte, delivering rich, multidimensional color. The Eye Crease Brush is one of the best eyeshadow brushes, too, and can be used to create depth in the crease. 

Define With Bold Eyeliner and Full Lashes

Finish your jewel tone eyeshadow with a sleek liner and full lashes. A black eyeliner for colorful eyeshadow complements every look, while jewel-toned liners add subtle variation. Use Caviar Tightline Eyeliner for smooth, longwear eyeliner that lasts all day. It comes in neutral shades like black and brown, and even jewel-toned shades. Layer Caviar Extravagant Mascara for volumizing mascara that lifts and separates lashes. Together, they create a bold, editorial dramatic eye look.

Balance With a Neutral Complexion and Lip

Let your jewel tones shine by pairing them with a soft, natural face. Start with Real Flawless Foundation for a flawless foundation and add Real Flawless Concealer for extra coverage. This will create and an even, natural skin base. Finish with a neutral lipstick to balance the look. This approach keeps your makeup for colorful eyes polished and sophisticated.

Set the Look With Translucent Powder

Lock in your vibrant jewel tone eyeshadow with a lightweight translucent powder. This setting powder for longwear controls shine and helps maintain your look while creating a smooth, flawless face finishing powder effect for a long-lasting makeup setting. To refresh your skin’s natural luminosity throughout the day, finish with a spritz of setting spray.

FAQs

1. What Are Jewel Tone Eyes?

Jewel tone eyes are makeup looks inspired by gemstones like emerald, sapphire, amethyst, and ruby, offering rich, multidimensional color. Using gemstone eyeshadow (find shades in our Caviar Stick Eye Shadow Collection) allows you to create vibrant, colorful eye looks that catch the light and flatter every eye color. These shades can be applied subtly for daytime elegance or layered for a bold, editorial effect.

2. Which Jewel Tone Eyeshadow Is Best for My Eye Color?

• Brown Eyes: Rich emerald eyeshadow or deep sapphire enhances warmth and contrast.
• Green Eyes: Shades like amethyst eyes or plum make green eyes pop.
• Blue Eyes: Warm tones such as bronze or garnet bring depth and luminosity.

Explore Laura Mercier’s All Eye Collection to find the perfect eyeshadow for brown eyes, amethyst eyeshadow, or sapphire eye makeup, making it easy to create personalized, polished colorful eye looks.

3. How Can I Make Jewel Tone Eyeshadow Last All Day?

For long-lasting eyeshadow that stays vibrant, start with Eye Primer to create a smooth, crease-resistant eye makeup base. Follow with Caviar Stick Eye Shadow for bold, buildable color. Eye primer enhances pigment payoff, prevents creasing, and keeps your jewel tone eyeshadow looking fresh all day.

4. What Lipstick Pairs Best With Jewel Tone Eyes?

Balance vibrant eyes with soft, neutral lips. Opt for a neutral lipstick shade for a polished, editorial finish. This creates makeup balance, keeping the focus on your colorful eyeshadow while maintaining a sophisticated, wearable look.

5. Can Jewel Tone Eyes Work for Everyday Makeup?

Absolutely. For a subtle daytime effect, use lighter shades or a soft shimmer. Caviar Stick Eye shadow makes everyday eye makeup easy to achieve while still adding a hint of color for a subtle colorful eyeshadow look that feels fresh and approachable.

6. What Brush Should I Use for Blending Jewel Tone Eyes?

Use an eyeshadow brush like the Finishing Pony Tail Brush for even blending. This blending brush helps with flawless application. Cleaning your eye makeup tools regularly ensures long-lasting performance and vibrant jewel tone eyeshadow payoff.