Burnished Bronze - Cosmephile

Amidst some more colorful looks that I've recently been doing, I decided to go with a twist on the classic neutral eye. Add some drama with bronze shadow and an eye opening black cat eye liner, and ... voila:

Brushes you'll need:

- MAC #'s 214 (short shader brush), 217 (blending brush), 242 (shader brush), 222 (tapered blending brush), Small Angle Brush (263), and 116 (blush brush)

Products you'll need:

- MAC Eyeshadows in Vanilla, Orb, Malt, Tete-a-Tint, Sable, and Smut
- MAC Paintpot in Soft Ochre
- MAC Powder Blushes in Peaches and Strada
- MAC Lipgloss in Instant Gold
- MAC Fluidline in Blacktrack

Supplemental: - A brow-filling product - Mascara

Eyes...

[* Cover the entire lid from below the brow to the lash line with Soft Ochre using your finger.
[* Apply a mixture of Vanilla and Orb to hightlight the area underneath the brow bone (217).
[* Apply Orb and Malt below the highlight colors (217).
[* Apply Tete-a-Tint to the entire lid extending above the crease up to the highlight colors(242).
[* Sweep Sable into the outer half of the crease paying special attention to the outer V (222).
[* Dab Smut at the outer edge of the end of the crease (222).
[* Using Vanilla and Orb, blend the highlight colors downward (217).
[* Line the upper lash line with Blacktrack (263).

Cheeks...

[* Apply Strada around the cheek bone to contour (116).

Lips

[* Nude out lips with Soft Ochre and add shine with Instant Gold.

Additional finishing steps: [Fill in eyebrows using MAC's #208 Angled Brow brush and MAC Eyeshadows in Charcoal Brown and Espresso], [Tame unruly brows using MAC Brow Finisher in Clear], and [Darken lashes using MAC's Plushlash mascara in Plushblack].