HOW TO: Diwali Shimmering Smoky Eye I MAC Cosmetics

This Diwali, sparkle with a gorgeous smoky eye and a perfect nude lip. Watch National Training Manager, Aradhana Chakravarty, create a look suited for any Diwali soiree. Shop it now! www.maccosmetics.com/

Products:
Cream Colour Base in Shell
Eye Shadow in Sketch
Modern Twist Kajal Liner in Squid
Eye Shadow in Expensive Pink
Bold & Bad Lash
Pro Longwear Fluidline in Blacktrack
Mineralize Skinfinish Natural in Dark
Powder Blush in Gingerly
Mineralize Skinfinish in Soft & Gentle
Lip Pencil in Whirl
Liptensity Lipstick in Smoked Almond
36 Lash
242 Brush
224 Brush
217 Brush
219 Brush
263 Brush
129 Brush
116 Brush

Steps:
1. Apply Cream Colour Base in Shell to the eyelids and brow bone using a 242 Brush. Blend with a 224 Brush.
2. With a 217 Brush, define the eye by applying Eye Shadow in Sketch to the outer corner and crease of the eye, blending out to a “V” shape.
3. Line lower waterline with Modern Twist Kajal Liner in Squid and blend with a 219 Brush for a smoky effect.
4. Line the upper waterline.
5. With the same 217 Brush, sweep Eye Shadow in Sketch along the lower lash line, blending outwards.
6. Apply Eye Shadow in Expensive Pink to three quarters of the eyelid, starting from the inner corner and working out to the arch of the brow bone.
7. For added dimension, apply Eye Shadow in Sketch to the outer corner of the eyes, blending with a 217 Brush.
8. Line the upper lash line with Modern Twist Kajal Liner in Squid using a 263 Brush.
9. Reapply Squid to the lower waterline for an intensified look.
10. Apply Bold & Bad Lash to the upper and lower lashes.
11. Line the spine of the 36 Lash with Pro Longwear Fluidline in Blacktrack for a seamless look on the eyelid.
12. Fuse the natural and false lashes together by applying another coat of Bold & Bad Lash.
13. Contour the face using Mineralize Skinfinish Natural in Dark with a 129 Brush, focusing under the cheekbones and along the jaw line.
14. Apply Powder Blush in Gingerly to the apples of the cheeks using a 116 Brush.
15. Highlight the face by applying Mineralize Skinfinish in Soft & Gentle with a 224 Brush, focusing on the top of the cheekbones, under the brow bone, on the tip of the nose and on the chin.
16. Finish the look by lining the lips with Lip Pencil in Whirl and filling them in with Liptensity Lipstick in Smoked Almond.