Date · 6 steps · 7 min

G-rated smoky eye, step by step.

Espresso and plum blended so there are no edges. Romantic, wearable, first-date soft.

The whole look from $54 at the drugstore to $250 in luxury.

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G-rated smoky eye on a model

How to do it

  1. 1

    Skin

    90 sec

    Skin-first base.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 508 Medium Neutral$14
    • Mid-rangeSaieSlip Tint SPF 35Five$38
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyUnreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint stick8 Medium$48
  2. 2

    Eyes

    3 min

    Espresso and plum blended from the lash line outward, a dark pencil worked into the roots of the lashes and smudged.

    • DrugstoreNYXSlim Eye PencilDark Brown$6
    • Mid-rangeSephora CollectionMega Mix Eyeshadow Palette$18
    • LuxuryMakeup by MarioMaster Mattes Eyeshadow Palette: The Original$56
  3. 3

    Cheeks

    40 sec

    A rose blush.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Camo Liquid BlushCheeky Lychee$8
    • Mid-rangeRare BeautySoft Pinch Liquid BlushEncourage$25
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyUnreal Lip + Cheek Glow Blush StickRosy Glow$44
  4. 4

    Brows

    60 sec

    Brushed and filled.

    • Drugstoree.l.f.Instant Lift Brow PencilNeutral Brown$4
    • Mid-rangeRare BeautyBrow Harmony Precision PencilCool Brown$19
    • LuxuryAnastasia Beverly HillsBrow WizSoft Brown$26
  5. 5

    Lips

    45 sec

    A rosy nude satin.

    • DrugstoreNYXFat Matte Smooth Color LipstickMauve Cloud$12
    • Mid-rangeMACLustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick$25
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyMatte Revolution lipstickSuper Model$37
  6. 6

    Set

    20 sec

    A light mist from arm’s length, eyes closed. It lets everything settle for the day.

    • DrugstoreNYXMakeup Setting Spray · Matte$10
    • Mid-rangeUrban DecayAll Nighter Setting Spray$34
    • LuxuryCharlotte TilburyAirbrush Flawless Setting Spray$39

The whole look

  • Drugstore$54
  • Mid-range$159
  • Luxury$250

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