EYESHADOW 101

PURPLE SMOKEY EYE MAKEUP TUTORIAL

WITH THE BLUSHED NUDES PALETTE

Love a smokey eye but want something just a little more creative? Think purple. Sexy, mysterious and insanely cool, a purple smokey eye is unforgettable—and is made for nights just like that. Purple makes your eyes pop and stand out like nothing else. Plus, it looks absolutely amazing with a nude lip. Want to create this look for yourself? Any purple shadow paired with complementary nudes shades will do. Or you can just use our Blushed Nudes palette. We break down the steps below.

PURPLE SMOKEY EYE MAKEUP TUTORIAL STEP 1: CREATE A BASE

Apply a matte nude eyeshadow shade to your lid as the base of your look, bringing the color all the way up to your brow. Now you have your foundation!
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PURPLE SMOKEY EYE MAKEUP TUTORIAL STEP 2: ACCENTUATE THE LID

Next, apply a deeper-toned, shimmery shade to the lid, stopping slightly above the crease. Blend this shade into your base shade. Who doesn't love a little shine?
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PURPLE SMOKEY EYE MAKEUP TUTORIAL STEP 3: LINE THE BOTTOM LASH LINE

Line your eyes at the lower lash line with a deep shimmery-purple eyeshadow. This will add a romantic, playful touch. Isn't that fancy?
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PURPLE SMOKEY EYE MAKEUP TUTORIAL STEP 4: SMOKE OUT THE EDGES

Using the same deep purple eyeshadow, shade the outer corners of the eye and connect the color to your lower lash line. Total smoke show!
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