There's no denying that black smokey eyes are STUNNING but smokey eyes can be so much more! Check out these gorgeous looks to know what I mean...
1. Shades of Purple
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2. So Summery!
3. Blue and Silver
4. Such a Gorgeous Combination!
5. Shimmer Away
6. Hot Pink and Purple
7. Gold and Brown
8. Warm Tones
9. So Fierce!
10. Copper is Fun
11. Subtle Smokey Eye
12. Isn't This Stunning?
13. This Fun Coachella Inspired Look
14. Green and Silver
15. Pastel Beauty
16. Purple and Glitter
17. So Bold!
18. Plum
19. Love the Icy Blue Eyeliner!
20. Beautiful in Blue
21. Yellow and Purple
Are you a fan of the smokey eye look?
Frequently Asked Questions
- What colors can I use for smokey eyes without black?
- Try shades like brown, navy, plum, or deep green for a softer yet striking smokey eye.
- How do I achieve a smokey eye look without black eyeliner?
- Use dark brown or colored eyeliners and blend gently to create depth without harsh lines.
- Can I wear smokey eyes during the day?
- Absolutely! Opt for lighter shades and softer blending for a daytime-friendly smokey eye.
- What eyeshadow palette is best for non-black smokey eyes?
- Choose palettes with rich browns, warm plums, navies, or metallic tones to build depth.
- How do I blend eyeshadows to avoid a harsh look?
- Use a fluffy blending brush and blend in small circular motions for a seamless gradient.
- Are colored smokey eyes suitable for all skin tones?
- Yes, just pick shades that complement your undertones, like warm browns for warm skin or cool plums for cool skin.
- What makeup products are essential for a non-black smokey eye?
- You'll need a good eyeshadow primer, a variety of complementary shades, and a blending brush.
- How can I make my smokey eyes last longer without using black eyeshadow?
- Start with an eyeshadow primer and set with a translucent powder to enhance staying power.
- Can I combine shimmer and matte shades in a non-black smokey eye?
- Definitely! Use mattes to build depth and shimmer on the lid or inner corner for brightness.
- What lip colors pair well with non-black smokey eyes?
- Neutral or soft pink lips work beautifully to keep the focus on your eyes.