Zoom on This: The Best Eyes From Paris
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The most intricate makeup action at fashion week often takes center stage around the eyes. From exaggerated flicks of liquid eyeliner to multilayer shadow effects, the lids can carry the weight of a strong runway beauty look. We’ve sifted through all the shows from Paris and selected the most intricate of them all. Click through the slideshow and zoom in on Pat McGrath’s outlined eyes at Lanvin, Peter Philips’s glittery handiwork at Chanel, Val Garland’s dangerous smoky gaze at Roland Mouret, and many more.
John Galliano: Gunmetal Gaze Pat McGrath blanketed lids with deep gunmetal shadow, but added a dot of light using a pale silver liner near the up...
John Galliano: Gunmetal Gaze Pat McGrath blanketed lids with deep gunmetal shadow, but added a dot of light using a pale silver liner near the upper lash line and inner corners.
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Saint Laurent: Last Night's Eye Makeup Hedi Slimane's models' gazes looked even angrier with Pat McGrath's smudgy, charcoal-and-black-liner look....
Saint Laurent: Last Night's Eye Makeup Hedi Slimane's models' gazes looked even angrier with Pat McGrath's smudgy, charcoal-and-black-liner look.
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Thierry Mugler: Lip Gloss Lids Charlotte Tilbury subtly added depth to lids by applying a pale grey cream shadow (MAC's Pro Longwear Paint Pot in...
Thierry Mugler: Lip Gloss Lids Charlotte Tilbury subtly added depth to lids by applying a pale grey cream shadow (MAC's Pro Longwear Paint Pot in Camel Coat; available next fall) from the lash line to the brows. Individual false lashes gave the eye a more ladylike, fifties effect, while a dab of the brand's Clear Lipglass on the brow bone gave it a touch of modernity.
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Anthony Vaccarello: Pink Eyes Tom Pecheux blended a trio of Estée Lauder products: a lipstick, foundation, and eye shadow, to custom blend...
Anthony Vaccarello: Pink Eyes Tom Pecheux blended a trio of Estée Lauder products: a lipstick, foundation, and eye shadow, to custom blend an apricot, almost-rose-gold hue for the lids. Photo: Corbis
Acne: Robot Stare Eyelids were coated in creamy metallic silver shadow while lashes were left bare for a rather galactic effect.
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Roland Mouret: If Looks Could Kill Val Garland gave models' eyes a vampy, don't-mess-with-me gaze by creating a smoky eye with jet black cream sh...
Roland Mouret: If Looks Could Kill Val Garland gave models' eyes a vampy, don't-mess-with-me gaze by creating a smoky eye with jet black cream shadow.
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Givenchy: Penny Peepers A dusting of soft copper shadow looked diffuse on lids, by Pat McGrath.
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Chanel: GLITTER! Peter Philips glitzed out the lash line with tiny flecks of the silver stuff.
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Lanvin: The Modern Cleopatra Pat McGrath used black pencil eyeliner to outline the contours of the eye, but then left the lid and crease region b...
Lanvin: The Modern Cleopatra Pat McGrath used black pencil eyeliner to outline the contours of the eye, but then left the lid and crease region bare.
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Damir Doma: Cirque du Soleil Bold strokes of MAC's Copper Sparkle Pigment were brushed through the crease and out toward the brow bone. Then an i...
Damir Doma: Cirque du Soleil Bold strokes of MAC's Copper Sparkle Pigment were brushed through the crease and out toward the brow bone. Then an icy blend of Clearwater and Tailor Grey Paint Pots (both available next fall) was used to line the eye in a graphic wing shape.
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Christian Dior: Silver Eye Commas Pat McGrath's flicks of silver eyeliner (which skirted the tear duct and winged out on the outer edge) gave a r...
Christian Dior: Silver Eye Commas Pat McGrath's flicks of silver eyeliner (which skirted the tear duct and winged out on the outer edge) gave a retro cat-eye a big time update.
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Louis Vuitton: The Uber Betty Boop Pat McGrath (yet again!) exaggerated the usual liquid-lined look by extending the outer flick past the eye.
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Louis Vuitton: The Uber Betty Boop Pat McGrath (yet again!) exaggerated the usual liquid-lined look by extending the outer flick past the eye.
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