HOW TO: Desert Gold & Shimmering Smoky Eyes | MAC Cosmetics
Channel the drama of the desert at night with gold accents and smoky eyes! Let Senior Artist Netta Szekely inspire your next evening out.
Shop the look: www.maccosmetics.com/products/13840/Products/Makeup/Eyes/Shadow
Products:
Eye Shadow in Texture
Eye Shadow in Saddle
Eye Shadow in All That Glitters
Prep + Prime Fix+
Extra Dimension Eye Shadow in Sweet Heat
M·A·C Studio Sculpt Superblack Lash
Powder Blush in Margin
Powder Blush in Pink Swoon
Lipstick in Fresh Brew
Lipstick in Patisserie
286 Brush
213 Brush
221 Brush
133 Brush
137 Brush
242 Brush
Steps:
1. Apply Eye Shadow in Texture across the eyelids up to brow bone using the 286 Brush, and blend out.
2. Using the 213 Brush, apply Eye Shadow in Saddle under the eye and diffuse out.
3. To highlight, apply Eye Shadow in All That Glitters to the inner and outer corners of the eye, and under the brow bone with a 221 Brush.
4. Spray Prep + Prime Fix+ on the 213 Brush and apply Extra Dimension Eye Shadow in Sweet Heat to the centre of the eyelids, gently blending outwards.
5. Using the 133 Brush and Eye Shadow in Saddle, blend all of the shadows together, upwards and outwards for a halo effect.
6. Apply M·A·C Studio Sculpt Superblack Lash to the upper and lower lashes.
7. With a 137 Brush, apply Powder Blush in Margin to the cheeks and cheekbones, and Pink Swoon to the apple of the cheeks for a sun-kissed look.
8. Mix Fresh Brew and Patisserie Lipsticks and dab onto the lips using the 242 Brush to finish the look.