I once heard a makeup pro grumble about what really constitutes a smoky eye: a smoke effect, obviously. Yet I find myself wondering whether there has to be smoke to call the overall look smoky. [geek on]
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From the category archives:
smoky-eye tips
I’m geeking out over this beautiful “dewy” variation on soft smoky-eyes, executed by Simone Otis, [geek on]
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Makeup pro Pat McGrath is, every season, one of the reasons we wear makeup the way we do. [geek on]
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My favourite eye makeup look of the year was the Derek Lam Fall/Winter 2011 face by Tom Pechaux for Esteé Lauder. It inspired the makeup for The Kit’s Winter issue, on our cover model Adrianne Ho of Ford Models. [geek on]
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Maybe it’s Tasha’s warm skin tone that makes me love this smoky-eye look — I love it even more by the end of the tutorial (below), when celebrity makeup artist Chase Aston gives it a “French noir” finish [geek on]
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The smoky eye is actually quite easy — just take a peek at the wholelottaposts under [geek on]
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The look is less theatrical than Emma Watson’s gold-leaf smoky eye, and you don’t have to mess with gold leaf, but it’s still edgy and dramatic. In the vid below, [geek on]
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Yes, I’m going to see the Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows — Part 2. All I need first is the time to have a refresher marathon via Rogers On Demand. In other news, though: Emma Watson’s makeup at the NYC premiere. [geek on]
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Staff’s complaining that MAC’s getting a lot of Beautygeeks love lately, and [geek on]
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I haven’t been able to get Ginnifer Goodwin’s Met Ball look out of my head since Monday night. (There was more gorgeousness that evening than at any of this year’s award shows so far — like everyone waited until now to bust out their best beauty work.) This is how you wear blue eyeshadow, and with an emerald dress, no less. And, like Tracy points out in the comments, it’s brilliant for prom. [geek on]
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I hate colour. My wardrobe is black, my home is white with black. To my easily distracted eye, colour means noise and disarray, whereas neutrals are calm and soothing. [geek on]
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Remember last week’s desk-t0-shindig breezy liner trick à la Leighton Meester? This look on model Daiane Conterato at the Spring/Summer 2011 Roberto Cavalli show is even breezier. [geek on]
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The big news with Emma Stone yesterday was her return to blonde, her natural colour, for an upcoming role in the next Spiderman flick. [geek on]
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