How To Wear Meghan Markles Eye Makeup

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle recently sat downwards with Oprah for what's shaping up to be one of the most hotly-anticipated interviews of the year. Their interview is scheduled to air on March vii, simply CBS has released a preview that's but fueled everyone's collective curiosity. In i intriguing sound-bite, Oprah says, "Y'all've said some pretty shocking things hither."

Needless to say, regal fans have been dissecting every minute detail of this preview, right down to Markle'southward dazzler choices. Her makeup expect, which notably featured a smoky middle, has inspired plenty of theories beyond the internet. Was this a proverbial middle finger to the purple family'southward center makeup rules? A nod to the eyeliner Princess Diana wore during her own bombshell interview? Was it inspired by a desire for a subtle change and nothing more than? (Purple fans have also been obsessed with Markle'south new clip-in hair extensions.)

The world may never have answers, only it's prophylactic to say that Markle'south look highlighted the payoff that can come with applying statement eye makeup and keeping the rest of your face natural-looking. "Her skin was glowing," says Geneva Fong, a makeup artist based in Toronto (who hasn't worked with Markle), of her general impressions of the look. "Her cheeks looked super fresh, supple, and natural with a wash of peach blush. The focus hither was her eyes, a mod take on Princess Diana'south '90s smoky eye. I loved the slight plum hues in her optics that complemented her beautiful Santa Barbara garden backdrop." (Related: Hither's Exactly What Meghan Markle Does for Glowing Skin)

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How to Go Meghan Markle'south Oprah Interview Makeup Look

Eyeshadow: Dab a concealer or eyeshadow primer onto your eyelids. Apply a wash of a soft chocolate-brown eyeshadow, such as Anastasia Beverly Hills Center Shadow Singles in Dusty Rose (Buy It, $12, sephora.com), using a apartment eyeshadow castor. Apply a plum shade, such as Xtreme Burgundy from the Pat McGrath Mothership VIII Palette (Buy Information technology, $125, sephora.com), to the outer V of the centre with a modest circular eyeshadow brush. Utilize the round eyeshadow castor to alloy both colors together.

Eyeliner: Use a waterproof eyeliner, such as Chanel Le Crayon Yeux Precision Centre Definer in Prune Noir (Buy It, $37, chanel.com), to line your waterline and inner corners. If you lot're able to, use the liner to tightline your eyes (utilize it on your upper waterline). Spray a flat eyeliner castor with makeup setting spray and use information technology to smudge out the plum eyeshadow you lot've already applied.