Makeups For Smokey Eye

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Smokey eyes are a classic look that is easy to achieve and can be worn in a variety of ways. Whether you're going for a dramatic look or something more subtle, the key is to have the right tools for the job. Here are some great options for eyeshadows that will help you create the perfect smokey eye.

HourglassVoyeur Waterproof Gel Eyeliner

ITEM: 2583847

Color: Solstice - bronze metallic

260 Reviews

$39.00

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It applies so smoothly and is very easy to blend out for a neutral Smokey eye. It’s very pigmented and definitely waterproof! ...I love how I can use this to line my lower lash line as well to create a smokey eye makeup look. The liner lasts all day without smudging!

What it is: A waterproof gel eyeliner that glides on effortlessly to deliver up to 12 hours of high-impact wear without smudging, bleeding, or fading.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This creamy, versatile formula allows you to effortlessly create a precise line or build to add definition for a statement look that lasts all day.

LancômeLE CRAYON KHÔL - Smoky EyeLiner

ITEM: 137133

Color: Black Ebony - black

294 Reviews

$38.00

Beautiful, smokey line...Glides on smooth and completes a wonderful smokey eye look. But, doesn't last long....the perfect smokey eye...It creates the perfect smokey eye, and smudges so smoothly. Easy to blend and create lines. the best eyeliner I have used.

What it is:
A creamy-smooth eye pencil for lining, defining, and contouring eyes.

What it does:
Formulated to glide on easily,Crayon Khol allows for an ultra precise line or a blended smoky look. This eye pencil allows you to achieve ultimate application control, making it perfect for wearing on the waterline and the tight line.

Urban Decay24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil - Born To Run Collection

Size: 0.04 oz/ 1.2 g·ITEM: 2083459

Color: Double Life - reddish-brown metallic

132 Reviews

$33.00

Super soft brown perfect for day time or to add dimension to a Smokey eye. Use on lash line, water line, and as a base for eyeshadows!...The application runs quite smooth on my eyes. It is also easy to blend as well to do a dark green smokey eye.

What it is:
A 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in three new shades that pair perfectly with Born To Run Eyeshadow Palette’s neutral to smoky and bright to sultry eye looks.

What it does:
Keep the adventurous vibes going with three fun-loving shades of Urban Decay’s 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil. From a reddish-brown to a dark copper to a deep green metallic, these versatile shades will pair perfectly with any bold eye look you can dream up (each sold separately).

UD’s Born To Run 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencils are your globe-trotting go-to. These two new shades and one cult-favorite (Lucky) are the perfect complements to any Born To Run eye look.

Anastasia Beverly HillsDarkside Waterproof Gel Matte Eyeliner

Size: 0.01 oz/ 0.28 g·ITEM: 1820414

Color: Darkside

66 Reviews

$24.50

My sensitive eyes are grateful!...Great for sensitive eyes! This is the only eyeliner I can use and my eyes not be red if I forget to wash off. ...Praise the makeup gods! Not the type of product I would use for detailed work...but great for tight lining the upper and lower lash line or for smokey looks.

What it is:
A waterproof, black gel eye pencil that lasts.

What it does:
This ultra-pigmented gel cream pencil instantly creates bold, sultry eye looks. Its slim, retractable tip glides effortlessly over your upper and lower lash lines. This waterproof formula won't fade, crease, or smudge, leaving smooth, precise, and liquid-like lines.

DIORDiorshow On Stage Crayon Kohl Liner

ITEM: 2669687

Color: 254 Blue - An electric blue

38 Reviews

$46.00

If, however, you want something for messier or more smokey looks, then this is an easy and forgiving eyeliner to work with. ...This stayed put 5-6 hours on me. Takes eye makeup remover to take completely off...Easy liner to use for those smokey eyed looks!

What it is: A waterproof kohl pencil eyeliner that enhances the eyes with intense, blendable color for spectacular smoky eye looks.

What Else You Need to Know: The waterproof eyeliner stays put for couture eye makeup looks that last all day. Combining intense color with a creamy, buildable texture, this formula makes it easy to create a stunning smoky eye.

ILIAClean Line Gel Eyeliner

Size: 0.01 oz / 0.4 g·ITEM: 2334969

Color: Dusk - brown

120 Reviews

$36.00

Even though I'm not the most skilled with eye liner, this one smudges nicely. and creates a subtle smoky eye. ...but one thing it's great for is smudging quickly with a brush right after application for a smokey look. The black is very pigmented.

What it is: A precision gel liner that glides on, blends like a dream, and boasts budge-proof wear.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, and triclocarban, and contains less than one percent of synthetic fragrances. This product is also vegan, cruelty-free, and gluten-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Works like a pencil, holds like a gel. This clean eyeliner gives you the flexibility to create a range of looks: blend it out for a smoky effect or subtly hug the lash line.

Urban DecayNaked2 Basics Matte Eyeshadow Palette

Size: 6 x 0.05 oz/ 1.4 g·ITEM: 1637719

Type: Naked Basics 2

2K Reviews

$48.00

this is such a great product and has the best colors for a neutral, subtle smokey eye. The colors are so blendable and they are awesome for an everyday smokey eye without looking like you're trying. ...Perfect daytime smokey eye!...I have finally FINALLY found a non-sparkly palette for a day time smokey eye and just a great daytime eye shadow collection.

What it is: A versatile, matte eyeshadow palette with cool-toned taupe shades to take you from everyday 'no-makeup makeup' looks to sexy smokey eyes on the go.


Ingredient Callouts: This product is free of parabens. It is also gluten-free and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: This mini eyeshadow palette is easy to use for beginners and travel-friendly for on-the-go touch-ups. The eyeshadow shade range is a collection of six everyday neutral taupes in a matte finish that can take you from day to night and are suitable for various skin tones and eye colors. 

MAKE UP FOR EVERAqua Resist Smoky Eyeshadow Stick

Size: .049 oz /1.4 g·ITEM: 2365609

Color: 11 Pink Canyon - rosewood

254 Reviews

$39.50

This eyeshadow stick went in my skin smoothly and very pigmented. I haven’t tried a Smokey eye yet, but I can definitely see it! I used it as a liner and it also looked lovely. ...Pretty as a eyelid color not for Smokey eye...I received this from influencer and the color I received , for my skin tone in don’t think gives a Smokey look. I do like the color as a lid color .

What it is: A three-in-one, 24-hour shadow, kohl, and liner stick for intense pigment and transfer-proof, waterproof, smudge-proof wear.


What Else You Need to Know: This 24-hour, multi-use stick provides blendable color and waterproof, transfer-proof, sweat-proof and smudge-proof wear. With a built-in sharpener for added precision, you can create any look, easily. Safe to use on the waterline and ophthalmologist-tested for sensitive eyes.

NUDESTIXNude Metallics For Eyes

Size: 3 x .088 oz/ 2.5 g·ITEM: 2041788

283 Reviews

$47.50

Effortlessly Sexy Smokey Eye...This set didn’t disappoint! It’s a Smokey eye for the lazy girl. A look that looks effortless, sexy and put together, without trying too hard. ...You can get a smokey eye very effortlessly and it makes your eyes pop!

What it is:
A three-piece mini eye set featuring metallic nude shades of the long-wearing, waterproof, budge-proof Magnetic Luminous Eye Color pencils.

What it does:
This mini set will take you from nude to metallic with three easy-to-use eye pencils. These über long-wearing Magnetic Luminous Eye Color pencils provide intense color and precise lining. They also highlight and prime lids for all-day wear. These fun pencils are waterproof and crease-proof—making them ideal for oily lids—to see you through morning to night. The creamy formula glides on smoothly, and is super easy to blend and create a quick, easy "nude, but better" look.

Armani BeautyEye Tint Long-Lasting Liquid Eyeshadow

Size: 0.13 oz / 3.9 ml·ITEM: 2229938

Color: 32S Frost - icy lilac shimmer

2K Reviews

$52.00

Such a beautiful chocolatey brown for a good statement smokey eye! I love the richness of this brown and it dies down without being crunchy. ...It’s buildable up to a certain point as a topper then it would wipe away the eyeshadow underneath. Perfect for a Smokey eye

What it is: A long-lasting, crease-proof liquid eyeshadow in multiple finishes with up to 16 hours of buildable color and a lightweight feel.

What Else You Need to Know: This liquid eyeshadow features pure color pigments in a water-infused formula for buildable, high-impact color that glides on smoothly and blends easily. The multipurpose applicator allows for a variety of bold eyeshadow, eyeliner, and smoky eye looks—no primer required.

Clinical Results: In a study conducted in 2013 with a panel of 65 women ages 20–50, for a one-week duration in France:
- 86.7% of women agree the product does not smudge after 16 hours of wear
- 92.3% of women agree the product has luminous color

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“I have this shadow in Dusty Mauve, Goldstone, Stone, and Golden Bronze, and they all look fantastic (blue eyes and light brown hair)! They go on pretty thick, but they're super easy to blend with your finger and you get a beautiful shimmery shadow (as I only use shimmery shadows”
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“but the warm side looks too orange on me (things turn orange easily on my skin tone) and the cool side's brown transition shade is too cool, lacks depth, and makes my eyes look dirty. The black is pretty decent, nice and soft but minimal fallout, great for liner, builds up slowly for smokey eyes”
Smudged Smokey Eye Makeup
“it's easy to use, glides smoothly and gives you exceptionally smokey eye makeup. However, the problem was its smudge too much on me”
Brown Smokey Eye Makeup
“I really love the reat of the shades and they work in harmony. It gives me a warm smokey eye but it doesnt look too orange or rusty”
Smokey Eye Prom Makeup
“It doesn’t smudge and ruin my eye makeup when I look open my eyes. I haven’t had an issue with it running out of ink, and it’s been pigmented enough to show up over glitter eyeshadows (you do have to layer, but not a ton”
Neutral Smokey Eye Makeup
“I love this Smokey eye. Is just amazing. I use every day and stay on my eyes all day long”

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