Smoky eye looks can come in many shades but ultimately each speak something different about the person wearing it.
These ideas will give you a gorgeous smoky eye for all eyes on you! If you're a risk-taker with your makeup, try the brighter shades like magenta and red - get creative!
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1. Gold
A gold smoky eye gives the perfect amount of shimmer and brightness to any makeup look. Apply your main gold shade from the inner to middle part of your eyelid and a dark gold to the outer corner, blending outwards and upwards slightly. A gold smoky eye looks best with eye colours such as green, brown and blue.
2. Blue
A blue smoky eye gives a vibrant, bold effect to make your makeup look more creative and unique. Apply your main blue shade on the main part of your eyelid and a dark, navy blue for the outer corner. A blue smoky eye is best suited eye colours such as blue and green.
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3. Silver
A silver smoky eye is a bright choice which is bound to make your eyes sparkle and pop! Use a dark silver or even coal black for the outer corner and blend it into your main silver shade. A silver smoky eye is best suited for eye colours such as blue, green and hazel.
4. Black
A black smoky eye is perfect for being dramatic and bold, best suited for a night time look. It's a great way to vamp up your style and give it that little bit extra. A black smoky eye is best suited for eye colours such as hazel and brown.
5. Magenta
A magenta smoky eye will add a touch of femininity and playfulness to your makeup. Finish the look by using a subtle red shade to be applied just underneath the brow bone. A magenta smoky eye is best suited for eye colours such as brown and hazel.
6. Bronze / Brown
A bronze or brown smoky eye will always be a classic look, giving your makeup a touch of sophistication and glamour. Apply your darkest shade in the outer corner of your eyelid and underneath, on the lower lash line. A bronze or brown smoky eye is best suited for eye colours such as blue, green, brown and hazel.
7. Green
A green smoky eye is a bold and eye-catching choice. It will show that you're not afraid to try new things with your makeup and have fun while experimenting. A green smoky eye is best suited for eye colours such as brown, blue and hazel.
8. Red
A red smoky eye gives a look of seduction and mystery. Give it a little bit extra by adding red glitter over the eyelid, as your final step. A red smoky eye is best suited for eye colours such as brown and hazel.
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