Smokey eyes are not only super sexy, but they also complement so many different skin tones and eye colors. Another thing I like about this particular look is that although black eye shadow is a popular color for smokey eyes, you can use blue, brown, or just about any color you want. Take a look through these informative smokey eye tutorials and start adding some more drama to your look!
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1. The Classic Smokey Eye for Hooded and Monolids
BeautybyJJ talks us through a super helpful smokey eye tutorial for beauties with hooded eyes and monolids. I love the transition of color on her eyes. And I am dying over her accent, so sophisticated!
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
2. Brown Smokey Eye Tutorial
Foxy lady Teni Panosian shows us how to create a gorgeous brown smokey eye using only two eye shadows! How pretty does the Soba eye shadow look on her? Do any of you ladies own this shade?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
3. Silver Smokey Eye for Monolids
Silver smokey eyes are super edgy and look incredible on Claire Marshall. This video shows us how she achieved her entire makeup look and I think she does a great job giving us step-by-step instructions on this flawless look.
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
Sonjdradeluxe teaches us how to recreate this stunning plum smokey eye. I don't see plum colors in smokey eye looks very often and this one is perfect for a night out, don't you think?
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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5. Glamorous & Sexy Bronze Smokey Eye Makeup
This video is a little bit older, but this eye makeup look is still super pretty and looks amazing on her skin tone! This look is sophisticated and super chic.
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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6. Easy Smokey Eye
I'm all about easy when it comes to makeup, especially when it comes to smokey eyes. Ms Aaliyah Jay rocks the heck outta this dark smokey eye. This is such a glam look!
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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7. Black and Gold Smokey Eyes Using Fingers
MrJovitaGeorge shows us how to create a sexy black and gold smokey eye that's perfect for tan skin tones using just our fingers! I think you'll be surprised at how lovely your eye makeup can look without using brushes!
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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8. 2 Minute Smokey Bronze
Beauty guru HollyAnn Aeree teaches us a super quick smokey bronze that you can wear to work, school, or for running errands around town. Keep this tutorial handy when you need to look good fast!
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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9. Glam Smokey Brown Eyes
Dulce Candy talks us through her smokey eye look that is just divine for babes with brown eyes. This video actually goes through her whole face routine, but if you just want the tutorial on the eyes, watch it from the beginning to the 4:30 mark.
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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10. Sparkle Bronze Smokey Eyes
Watch Desi Perkins recreate the soft, smokey eye makeup look that she wore to the Golden Globe awards.Even though she wore this to a red carpet event, I think it's totally wearable for the daytime. .
How can I customize a smokey eye look for my skin tone?
Hey, the key is all about selecting the right shades that complement your skin tone. For darker skin tones, rich colors like deep bronzes or plums work wonders. If you have fair skin, try softer grays or taupes. It's all about playing around and finding what makes your eyes pop!
What are the best smokey eye colors for brown skin?
Oh, brown skin is super versatile! You can go for golds, bronzes, or even deep purples. These shades beautifully highlight the warm tones in your complexion.
Can fair skin tones pull off a smokey eye without looking too intense?
Absolutely! For fair skin, it's all about balance. Opt for lighter shades like soft grays or browns for a subtle look. You can still achieve that glam effect without going too dark.
Any tips for achieving the perfect smokey eye on dark skin?
Yes, definitely! Start with a good primer to make sure the colors pop and last. Deep jewel tones like emerald or sapphire can really stand out on dark skin. Blend well and don't be afraid to add a touch of shimmer for extra drama.
What should I avoid when doing a smokey eye for my skin tone?
Great question! Avoid shades that clash with your undertones. For instance, very cool shades might not suit warm undertones. And always, always blend to avoid harsh lines! It's all about creating a seamless, sultry look.
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11. Smokey Eyes with a Pop of Color
This look is very soft and sassy with a pop of periwinkle in the inner corner by LustreLux. This is another full face video and if you're just interested in the details on the eyes, skip to the 3:32 mark.
Which look was your favorite? I loved all the different use of color and the application techniques, but I'm still debating on which look I want to try first. Be sure to let us know if you try one out!
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Such is life...hehehe
Such is life...hehehe
7 doesnt work
Amazing😍
Yeah this literally is only for tan skin with brown eyes. I'm pale with green eyes and freckles
Such is life...hehehe
The smoky eye is my favorite look, with neutral lips.
The link i mean u cant watch the video
The title of this article is misleading - all videos the girls have brown eyes and I have no idea which one would compliment a fair/pale skin tone with blue eyes
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peony:Such is life...hehehe
peony:Such is life...hehehe
Chocolatelovee:7 doesnt work
Simara:Amazing😍
k8spitz:Yeah this literally is only for tan skin with brown eyes. I'm pale with green eyes and freckles
peony:Such is life...hehehe
M3g:The smoky eye is my favorite look, with neutral lips.
Chocolatelovee:The link i mean u cant watch the video
Adele:The title of this article is misleading - all videos the girls have brown eyes and I have no idea which one would compliment a fair/pale skin tone with blue eyes
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