Although, dark circles around the eyes sometimes signify tired or puffed eyes, yet it is the natural beauty instinct of womanhood that has transformed the dark circles to a beautiful appearance. The smoky eye effect is an amazing beauty tip to add depth and aura to your eyes. The smoky eye effect can also be very helpful as a hasty make up cover for dark circles around the eyes. However, it is generally advised to clean the dark circles around the eyes and then apply the smoky eye makeup.

The real secret to a Smokey eye is to have that misty aura deep within your eyes. Unless you feel mysterious, you won’t be able to appreciate the real beauty of a Smokey eye. Creating a Smokey eye is easy, it does not take more than 5 minutes, and if certain simple tips are followed, you can have an amazing effect around yourself. The suggestions are listed below.

The process:
There are some simple steps, which must be followed in order to get the ideal effect. Start with cleansing the eyelids followed by applying eyeliner above the top lash line, smudging the line thicker in the middle portion. For bottom eyelashes use a lighter shade of eyeliner. Now, apply a light base color and put the dark color over it. Remember to keep the dark color below the crease. Make sure that the eyeliner disappears when blending. Complete your make up with suitable shades of voluminizing mascara.

Proper blending:
the key to creating an extraordinary smoky eye is to use two different shades of eye shadows and then properly blend them. Blending can be done by carefully smudging the color pairs. You will need two shades of eyeliners as well as two different shades of eye shadow, Since, so many different colors are used, so it is important to blend the colors to get an overall uniform feel. Use an eye shadow brush to blend in the colors.

Remember to wear nude lips. This is critical because nude lips act as contrasts of the face and add to the effects of a smoky eye. Also important is to cleanse the eyelids of oil before you start the makeup process. You can use cucumber juice in a tissue paper to gently remove the oil from the eyelids. Eye primers are also a great way to keep the shadows in place.