Get The Look: Deepika Padukone’s Dramatic Eye Makeup and Sleek Hairstyle for Cannes 2019

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Cannes 2019 was the third in row where our heartthrob Deepika Padukone could keep the things in beauty department thrilling. Her much-awaited return to the red carpet of Cannes stirred us, yet again.

Attending third year in a row, Deepika Padukone managed to keep things interesting in the beauty department on her much-awaited return to the Cannes red carpet of the season.

Deepika Padukone never have shied away from carrying an unconventional makeup look on the red carpet. She has always been the happiest flexing her beauty muscles and sartorial at the Cannes Film Festival, year after years.

The last Cannes season, Deepika Padukone was seen underlining her Fuchsia Ashi Studio Gown carried along with a dark, intense and exaggerated smokey eye look.

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Deepika Padukone at Cannes Film Festival, 2018 | Image Courtesy: Instagram

In the year 2017, she had carried stunningly smoked-out emerald eye makeup that aligned with her jewel-toned dress to the perfection.

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Deepika Padukone at Cannes Film Festival, 2017 | Image Courtesy: Be For Beauty

This Cannes season, Padukone moved along an extravagant route – carrying the reverse cat eye under the bottom lid, she perfectly nailed the look keeping her hair tight and sleek off the face.

Cannes Festival 2019 was Deepika’s third hit as the L’Oréal Paris Global Ambassador. And so, it was to no surprise of her keeping the things thrilling on the beauty front. Padukone’s personal-favorite pro hairstylist Gabriel Georgiou was accounted to tend her hair while the Makeup Artist Sandhya Shekar was on hand for the makeup.

Just a few hours before making an appearance to the red carpet, Deepika instigated a twitch among her fans with a sneak-peak to her look shared in monochromes at her Instagram stories. Considering her graphic black and white sartorial elegance created by Peter Dundas, it made a sense for her to go monochrome in the teaser revealing plunging neckline and long train with her tresses in a high ponytail.

Get The Look:

Step 1:

Cleanse, tone and moisturize the skin.

Hale and Belle’s Product Recommendations:

Biotique Bio Cucumber Pore Tightening Toner With Himalaya Waters
Jovees Natural Whitening Serum
Cetaphil Moisturising Cream

Step 2:

Sparingly apply a pea-sized amount of primer on the face, focusing on the forehead and down towards the nose.


Hale and Belle’s Product Recommendations:

Tatcha The Silk Canvas Filter Finish Protective Primer

L’Oreal Paris Base Magique Transforming Smoothing Primer

Step 3:

Apply foundation to the face. Hale and Belle strongly recommends L’Oreal Paris Infallible 24h Foundation. The mentioned product gives the skin a healthy glow without being too greasy or too matte. For a flawless finish, dab a few drops of the foundation on cheeks, nose, forehead, chin, neck. In quick stippling motions, tap a damp blending sponge over the product on face. This technique helps with an even product blending for a flawless base. Make sure the product is blended upwards and outwards towards the hairline. And also, down towards the jawline to flawlessly blend the hues and stay clear of any harsh lines.

Step 4:

Conceal the under eye areas as well as the dark spots and the redness, if any, using a creamy concealer that won’t settles into fine lines thereby forming crows feet. Tarte’s Shape Tape Concealer is a cult beauty product that simply won’t budge through the night. Maybelline New York Fit Me Concealer could be your next smart deal.

Step 5:

Grab a fluffy brush, dip it in Shiseido Translucent Loose Powder and swirl it across the face with minimal pressure so as to the set the concealer and the base makeup. You could also try Ben Nye Luxury Translucent Powder.

Step 6:

Apply a cream-to-powder blush to the cheeks followed by highlighter on top of the cheekbones and down to the nose bridge. Hale and Belle strongly recommends Wet n Wild Color Icon Blush in Mellow Wine and NYX Professional Makeup Born to Glow Liquid Illuminator.

Step 7:

Lightly sculpt and contour the face. Hale and Belle strongly recommends Kevyn Aucoin The Sculpting Contour Powder. Also, you could try Makeup Revolution HD Pro Ultra Powder Contour Palette. Apply the product down the jawline, across the temples, below the cheekbones and on the sides of the nose.

Step 8:

Fill in the brows with gentle feathery strokes – short and quick upward strokes filling out the gaps. Follow by setting the brows with a clear gel. Hale and Belle strongly recommends Charlotte Tilbury Brow Lift Eyebrow Pencil. You could also work up with M.A.C Eye Brows Styler – Spiked or Nykaa Browgirl Brow Definer – Bewitched Chestnut.

Step 9:

Begin the eye makeup by smoothing on an eye primer to help stay clear of any smudging or piling of product. Follow by adding a layer of nude eye-shadow to create a base. Apply a chocolate brown shade on the brow bone and at the inner corner of the eyes. Now, dust a lighter shade of the eye-shadow at the crease area to add a definition to the eyes. With a waterproof liquid black eyeliner, create a reverse cat eye on the bottom lash line and wing it outwards. Hale and Belle strongly recommends M.A.C Precise Eye Liner Brush – 210 and M.A.C Pro Longwear Fluidline.


Quick Hack: Keep yourself armed with a q-tip dipped in makeup remover. In case of any error, use that q-tip to clean it up quickly.

Step 10:

Finish off the makeup look with a creamy satin-finish lipstick in rose pink shade with brick red undertones. Hale and Belle’s Product Recommendation: Maybelline New York Color Sensational Powder Matte Lipstick – Technically Pink.

Now is the time to complete this oo-so-gorgeous dramatic reverse cat-eyes and the rosy lips look carried by Deepika; carried along with the hair tight and sleek off the face.

Step 11:

Begin by straightening the hair from roots to end using a flat ironing hair styling tool. Make sure the hair strands are sleek and without any baby hair or flyaway’s shooting out. Apply a light hair gel to the hairline and down towards the length of tresses. Hale and Belle recommends L’oreal Professionnel Homme Clay Strong Hold Matt Clay. Now, attach hair extensions to the base. Do up a high ponytail, and when done, wrap the extension around it. Return to the ponytail, and tame the flyaway’s down using a fine-toothed comb. Now, to keep your hair set for a longer while, spray on a light hairspray. Hale and Belle recommends Toni&Guy Finishing Shine Spray.

And here you’re ready to slay! We hope the article was informative and helpful. Do write us your feedback in the comment box below.

And people, this look of Deepika Padukone was such a stunning piece that it could work itself up to a fever pitch of enthusiasm among the blogging fraternity on Instagram. We have picked a few favorites who we think nailed it.

For even more of your convenience, please watch out this video by Beauty Vlogger, Aditi Singh. The products used in the video, however, varies. Nevertheless, you can create the look with whatsoever products you’re comfortable with.

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