How to Create Kate Hudson's deep purple smoky eye from her "Elle" cover

Purple is the hottest makeup color of the fall season, and it's been seen as much on high fashion runways as on celebrities like Rachel McAdams and, recently, Kate Hudson on the September cover of "Elle."

Hudson's dramatic purple smoky eye shows exactly why purple is so perfect for this season: Dark and elegant, it's sensual and feminine in a mysterious way. To learn how to get Hudson's gorgeous cover look, check out this makeup tutorial.

PRODUCTS USED:
MUFE HD Foundation 125
Louise Young foundation brush
MAC Studio finish concealer in NW25
MAC Brules and Vex e/s
BH Cosmetics 120 palette
MUFE e/s 92
She Uemura H9 Brow pencil in Seal Brown
Laura Mercier Deep Blonde Brow kit
Eyeko eyeliner
Collection 2000 Big fake false lash mascara
Laura Mercier Translucent powder
MAC plush glass in Nice Buzz