Mastering the Smoky Eye Effect — part 5.

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

All right, folks, we have reached the end of the line — well, almost.  There is one last step with which you have to contend.  Fortunately, it is not nearly as tricky as getting the eyeshadow and eyeliner just right for this complicated but wonderfully mysterious look.
We need mascara now.  In fact, we need lots [...]

Mastering the Smoky Eye Effect — part 4.

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Now, remember what we said about making sure that you do the same thing to each eye?  This step is where that becomes important.  You are going to want to take a step back now, in order to make sure that your eyes do indeed look the same.
Speaking from experience, it is all but impossible [...]

Mastering the Smoky Eye Effect — part 3.

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Ready for step three, guys?  All right, here we go.  You want to be careful here, because now we are moving on to the darkest color we will be using.  It goes to the eyelid, but you want to be careful about putting on too much.  That can make your eyelids look dull.
You are going [...]

Mastering the Smoky Eye Effect — part 2.

Thursday, March 5th, 2009

Now that you are all prepped and ready, it is time to begin.  First off, remember that everything you do to one eye, you are going to want to do to the other eye as well — that will keep things even.
The first thing you want to do is line your eyes, beginning with the [...]

Mastering the Smoky Eye Effect — part 1.

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

All right, ladies.  The time has finally arrived.  Through this series of posts, we are going to go through all the steps which will finally allow you to create that smoky eye effect — flawlessly.  It may seem like a lot, but only the first few times you do it; each time, it will be [...]