Patsy Tilbury's Golden Goddess Smokey Eye Makeup Tutorial
The smokey eye is as sexy and sultry as you can get. However, smokey eyes don't need to stay confined to nighttime hours after the sun goes down. To make your eyes look more oval draw a line at the base of your lashes thickening the line slightly in the middle. Put eyeliners as well under the eyes for definition and smudge along with the upper eyelash line.
This is best achieved through smokey eye makeup It might look like a task at first but once you have the right tools in hand creating smokey eye makeup is going to be a cakewalk. Line both the top and bottom rims of your eyes with your eyeliner pencil. Using a fluffy shadow brush, sweep a shimmery bronze shadow like Urban Decay Cosmetics Eyeshadow in Smog ($19; ) across your lids and extend it just past the outer corner.
With an angled eye shadow brush, soften and smudge the edges of the pencil line. Add multiple coats of mascara to curled lashes. Then, run the brush along the upper lid towards the inner corner of the eye. Apply primer and add concealer to any dark under eye circles.
As it's a smokey eye, make sure you apply mascara to the bottom lashes as well. Step three: Take a nude eyeshadow and use a brush to sweep it across the eyelid, socket crease. Then, use your brush to blend the colors together. When you choose your smokey eye makeup colors, avoid the ones that are too shiny because they tend to distract the attention from your face.
If you don't have any darkness on the lid (bless you), then you can simply use a little translucent setting powder for this step. Get ready to blend—here, six of our favorite beauty bloggers' takes on a smoky cat-eye. Start by applying as much mascara to the roots morphe brushes of your lashes as possible, then quickly wiggle the wand and take the remaining colour to the ends of your lashes.
Tap off the excess shadow and then apply it to the outer corners of the eye, along the lash line. Before you actually applied the eye shadow, do all the pre-makeup things like cleaning your eyes, applying eye foundation and concealer. Use a smaller concealer brush to reach the edges of your eyes.