Tuesday
16Sep2008
How to apply make up - purple smoky eye
Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 03:04PM We are now into the fall season so its time to find out how to apply make up to achieve one of the top looks for this season, the purple smoky eye.
- Apply a primer around both the upper and lower eye lids
Urban Decay Cosmetics - Eye Shadow Primer Potion
- Apply silver eye shadow to inner corner of upper and lower lid and blend
Estee Lauder Pure Color Eye Shadow - 33 Silver Ball
- Apply purple eye shadow over the rest of the upper lid
Clinique Colour Surge Eye Shadow Super Shimmer Purple Pixie
- Blend the purple to just below the brow bone and in with the silver
- Apply to the lower lid and blend with the silver
- Apply black eye shadow to the outside upper corner of your eye and blend into the crease
Lancome Ombre Absolue Radiant Smoothing Eye Shadow - F90 Black Cuivre ( # 244 )
- Apply the black eye shadow to the outer corner of the lower lid and blend inwards.
- Apply concealer to cover any stray areas Benefit - boi-ing concealer
- Apply a thin line of black eye liner to upper lash line Benefit -eye sketching pencil - onyx - eyeliner
- Smudge the eye liner
- Do the same for your lower lash line
- Line your upper and lower water lines (not if you have sensitive eyes)
- Highlight underneath your eye brow with gold for this seasons trend
Guerlain Ombre Eclat Mono Eyeshadow - No. 13 Gold Fever
- Apply black mascara
Diorshow Black Out Mascara Waterproof - # 099 Kohl Black
alternatively for this season use false eyelashes Xtended Beauty Dazzler Strip Lashes
- Use a pale blush and a pale lip color.
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