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4. Apply a dark eyeliner to the top and bottom lash lines and blend. Then apply two to three coats of mascara.

Smokin’hotPolish off your holiday-party look with a sultry smoky eye. Just follow these easy steps from New York City makeup artist Amy Kernahan.

1. Sweep a light shadow all over the lid, starting under the brow and working down to the lash line.

2. Brush a medium toned shadow into the crease of the lid to create contour. Blend well.

3. Choose a dark shadow to smudge along the top and bottom lash lines. Hold a tissue under bottom lash to catch any falling powder.

You don’t need a professional beautY team to help you get glam. These eye shadow palettes each have how-to instructions so makeup application is no longer a mystery.

Stila Dream in Full Color Palette ($39, stilacosmetics.com)

tarte Puttin’ On the Glitz Limited-Edition Color Collection & Clutch ($48, ulta.com)

loraC Close Up: Real Life To Red Carpet Face Tutorial ($39, sephora.com)

Sonia kashuk Prepping for the Party Lip & Eye Palette ($20, target.com)

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a touch ofglitter

New Year’s Eve is the perfect night to shine, but don’t overdo the sparkles. Choose one feature to highlight with a shimmery shade, and downplay the rest of your makeup for a glowing start to 2012.

Nails Inc. The Gliteratti ($25/box of 3 polishes, sephora.com)

Deborah lippmann Nail Lacquer in Do Ya Think i’m Sexy ($18, deborahlippmann.com)

essie luxeffects in A Cut Above ($8, essie.com)

oPI Nail Lacquer in Gone Gonzo ($8.50, at professional salons)

China glaze Nail Lacquer in Tinsel Town ($7, ulta.com)

Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick Compact in Rose ($39, bobbibrown.com)

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Urban Decay Stardust Sparkling Lip Gloss in Glitter Rock ($19, urbandecay.com)

Your nails can alwaYs sparkle, no matter what makeup you choose. Pick any of these shades for some serious dazzle from fingertips to toes.

Wet N Wild megaSparkle Confetti in Lilac Frosting for all-over glow ($3, drugstore.com)

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Sonia kashuk Eye Shadow Quad in Purple Haze ($13, target.com)

Smashbox Long Wear Liquid Eye Liner in 14K ($22, smashbox.com)