One of my favorite looks is the dark “music video” type of smokey eye. The shimmer with some color. Not always the “black” or “grey” look.

Here are some colors I love to play with to create that gorgeous look.

Blue Eyeshadow doesn’t mean you have to look like Mimi, You know who I”m talking about.

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Seint shadows

It’s also important to have a “transition” color to blend it all together such as the one below. I used Seint’s color Bird.

You will also need a highlight to brighten under the brow bone. I used this Seint color called Unicorn.

You will also need a great dark liner to use to create this type of look.

These are some great options to try to create the look

Smolder Eye Kohl pencil from Mac is a classic black thats easy to blend and smudge to create this look.

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