10 Black Smokey Eye Look Tips ...

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Apply All Other Makeup First

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Prime Eyelids with Neutral Base

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Line Your Eyes and Soften the Liner

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Apply Black Eyeshadow

Photo Credit: liefelientje Most eye shadows come with an applicator that has a sponge tip on it, you can use this applicator or a cotton swab to apply the black eyeshadow. Just do this on the top eyelid for now. You can smudge the area with a fresh cotton swab if desired.
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Add a Lighter Eyeshadow

Photo Credit: Lady Pandacat von Nopants Since the black has already been added, it's time now to use a gray or brown eyeshadowfor the eyelid. I prefer gray over the brown, but that's just my personal choice. Choose whichever one you like and apply it by starting at the lash line and moving towards the crease of your eyelid. Keep going across the lid and stop once you've reached the area right under the eyebrow bone. When you close your eye, this effect will look somewhat like an oval.
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Add Black Eyeshadow under the Eye

Photo Credit: anilorac186 This is one of the final black smokey eyetips that will bring the whole eye together. Use a cotton ball to sweep off any eyeshadow that has gotten under the eye and put on the concealer to this lower eye area, if you haven't already done so. Use the applicator or cotton swab to place black eyeshadow over the eyeliner on the lower lid.
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Encircle Eye with Lighter Eyeshadow

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Put on Mascara

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Add Some Flair

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Check the Final Outcome

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