The 9 Prettiest Date-Night Makeup Looks

Lexi Novak, Allure magazine

Date night is the time to break out of your usual routine and crank up the romance. Here are the secrets to getting the best flirty makeup looks-with a little celebrity inspiration.

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PURPLE EYES

When you want a look that's fresh, exciting, and a bit seductive, purple eye shadow fits the bill and flatters a surprising range of skin tones. To get a look like Olivia Wilde's, line the eyes with a black or deep eggplant eye pencil (we like Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Lust). Blend a rich aubergine eye shadow into the outer corners and under the bottom lash line. Add "a shimmery mid-tone ... more
Photo by: CN Digital Studio
PURPLE EYES

When you want a look that's fresh, exciting, and a bit seductive, purple eye shadow fits the bill and flatters a surprising range of skin tones. To get a look like Olivia Wilde's, line the eyes with a black or deep eggplant eye pencil (we like Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Lust). Blend a rich aubergine eye shadow into the outer corners and under the bottom lash line. Add "a shimmery mid-tone purple, like a dark lavender, over the lid," says Murphy, and swipe on a bit of black mascara.

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