The more you want to know about smokey eye makeup, the more you find it elusive. In principle, it sounds simple but becomes elusive in practice. The thing here is to control too much smoke. The trick is to know how to smoke your eyes with the right mix of colors.

The most convenient way of creating smokey eyes is to smudge your eyeliner pencil. The aura your eyes will get is called soft smoke. But if you find it too simple to use, you can go through our detailed guide on creating smokey eye makeup.

Here I’m listing steps to create smokey eyes and the latest trends

Olive Toned Smoke

If you want to color your hair red, you can use the same color theory to create olive-toned smokey eye makeup for a more radiant look. The olive-looking reflection on the eyeshadow will amp up the fiery red color of your hair. Here you need to focus more on your lash lines. You can use your regular black lash liner to highlight your lash lines.

Coffee Smoke

Light brown and coffee shades look more natural. The first step for this smokey eye makeup is to clean your skin, especially around the eyes with a quality oil-free cleansing agent. It is necessary to remove all traces of oil and dirt in the creases.

Clean skin allows the color pigments to sit decently and develop the right smokey effect. Also, the makeup retains its brightness for long hours.

Latte Smokey Eye Makeup

A smokey eye makeup doesn’t have to be dramatic. Keeping the shades matte and close adds dimension and depth to the eyes without going for full smoke. Add a little primer to your eyes after cleansing to even out the creases and lines around the eyes. This step becomes necessary for women with oily skin. Let the primer dry before starting the makeup.

Golden

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