Every since I’ve seen the Revlon commercial featuring Halle Berry wearing the photoready primer and shadow, I’ve been curious to try it. It’s a new step in eye wear considering a primer is now included in the compact, and it can be applied dry or wet.
The thing that made me drawn to the photoready shadow was how pronounced the colors were on Halle Berry’s eyes. I loved the highlight at the inner part of her eye and how well the purple color stood out. I love a good purple shadow
so I decided to buy one for myself and try it out.
The primer included in the compact was one I’m not used to. Personally, I prefer lotion type primers because it just goes on the eye much cleaner. The primer in the compact was a powder one and I can honestly say it was okay to use because for me I felt as if the addition of the shadows was too heavy for me. I prefer my Mary Kay primer and that’s what I’m going to stick to when using the photoready shadows.
I like the outline of the eye on the lid which again will make it easier for someone who is using eye shadows for the first time. Next to the primer is the brow highlighter which I found was okay. I had to really blend it in to prevent my brow bone from looking like a ghost. There are just some brow bone highlighters that are too light for my complexion and this was one of them. I did, however, find quite a few other colors that I ...
