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Lifestyle

Lauren Luke's beauty buys: dramatic eyes

Dramatic eyes: Dramatic eyes
Dior palette in Smoky Design, £37.
Lauren says:
'A gorgeous-looking palette, but the colours were actually too sheer and light. I’d use a primer ­under the eye shadow so they appear bolder.'
★ ★ ★
Photograph: Sara Morris
Dramatic eyes: Dramatic eyes
Guerlain Terracotta Kohl loose ­powder, £20, 01932 233887.
Lauren says: 'Beautiful packaging. I ­really liked this. The powder is nice and smooth, and the colour is lovely and intense.' ★ ★ ★ ★
Photograph: Sara Morris
Dramatic eyes: Dramatic eyes
Benefit Smokin’ Eyes, £26.50.
Lauren says:
'Everything you need in one compact – and the step-by-step instructions make it very user-friendly. Good quality, easy to apply.' ★ ★ ★ ★
Photograph: Sara Morris
Dramatic eyes: Dramatic eyes
Armani Eyes To Kill palette in Brown Chrome Copper, £49, 020-7318 2486.
Lauren says:
'The colours went on ­fantastically well and looked lovely. It is a lot of money but the ­packaging is beautiful and it would make a lovely gift.' ★ ★ ★ ★
Photograph: Sara Morris
Dramatic eyes: Dramatic eyes
Nars duo in Brumes, £23, ­narscosmetics.co.uk.
Lauren says:
'I didn’t feel this shade of brown was ideal as an eye shadow. Great powder but, for me, much more suitable for eyebrows.' ★ ★ ★
Photograph: Sara Morris
Dramatic eyes: Dramatic eyes
Bourjois smoky eye pencil, £4.88, from Boots, 0800 269836.
Lauren says:
'My favourite. I drew it on to the crease of my eye and used the brush to blend. Creamy, easy to apply; great value, too.' ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Photograph: Sara Morris
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