It may not sound like fun, doing your hair and makeup while two famous pros sit in judgment. But the two women we roped into this project found out exactly what they were doing wrong, what they were doing right (!), and how much better they could look with just a few small switches. And so will you—without having to suffer the Simon Cowell treatment!

Celebrity makeup artist Mally Roncal and hairstylist Patrick Melville were our beauty experts.

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Get Mally's step-by-step instructions for smoky eyes »