Love me a Smokey/ sparkly eye look✨
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• @PLOUISE go shawty it’s your bday palette
• @Benefit Cosmetics bad gal bang mascara
• @Half Magic by Donni Davy glitter pigment in: glimmer pop
• Violent kitty lashes (insta) style- pussycat clusters
• @M·A·C Cosmetics bolder eyeliner
• @EXO Cosmetics liquid eyeliner: black
• @Huda Beauty pretty grungy palette
✨ skin ✨
• @NARS Cosmetics radiant longwear foundation- Fiji
• @tarte cosmetics shape tape concealer- 22 N
• @Dominique Cosmetics cream bronzer: light tan
• NARS thrills blush
• @Anastasia Beverly Hills pink cream blush
• @Laura Mercier translucent powder
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Creating a flawless smokey eye with a touch of sparkle has been one of my favorite makeup looks to wear for both special occasions and casual outings. What I love most about this look is how the glitter pigment adds a unique shimmer that transforms the traditional smokey eye into something eye-catching and modern. When I first tried using the Half Magic by Donni Davy glitter pigment in 'Glimmer Pop,' I was impressed by how finely milled and blendable the product is. It gives just the right amount of sparkle without overwhelming the eyes. For those who struggle with glitter fallout, I recommend applying a sticky base or a glitter adhesive to keep the pigment in place all day. The combination of PLOUISE’s Go Shawty palette and Huda Beauty’s Pretty Grungy palette offers a great blend of matte and shimmer shades, perfect for building depth and definition. I find using MAC’s bolder eyeliner along with EXO Cosmetics’ liquid black eyeliner helps to create a sharp and intense line that accentuates the eyes beautifully. Lashes are a game changer in this look. The Violent Kitty style 'Pussycat Clusters' lashes add volume and drama without feeling too heavy, making them perfect for both day and night glam. On the skin side, choosing a radiant longwear foundation like NARS in Fiji gives a natural luminous finish that pairs well with the sparkle on the eyes. Using Tarte’s Shape Tape concealer under the eyes helps brighten and conceal imperfections effortlessly, while the Dominique cream bronzer and NARS blush add warmth and healthy color to the face. For setting your makeup, Laura Mercier translucent powder is a reliable choice to control shine but maintain a glowing complexion. Overall, this look strikes a balance between glam and wearable, and I highly recommend trying it out with the products mentioned. Adding your personal twist with different palettes or blush shades can make the look uniquely yours. Don’t forget to pair it with confidence, as that’s the best accessory for any makeup look!