Smoky eye makeup is an ever-popular look for night—and for good reason. How else can you give that a cutie by the bar a beguiling stare? All kidding aside, smoky eyes are always welcome on nights on the town because they're a foolproof way to look (and feel!) sultry and sexy. Now, what woman wouldn't want that?

If you've always played it safe when it comes to night makeup, turn over a new leaf by trying out smoky peepers. We asked Mica Tuaño-Fuentes, Benefit Cosmetics' Chief Makeup Diva, for a step-by-step tutorial to nabbing this hot look. Browse through the gallery to get started!

(Photos by Mike Dee. Makeup by Mica Tuaño-Fuentes of Benefit Cosmetics. Model: Phoebe Walker of the Professional Models Association of the Philippines. All products available at Benefit Cosmetics Greenbelt 5, Rustan's Shangri-la Plaza Mall, and Rustan's Makati.)