Beauty Makeup Fall Makeup Must Try: Gunmetal By InStyle Editors InStyle Editors Instagram Twitter InStyle's mantra is "Everybody's in," and that means anyone who finds their way to our stories should find themselves reflected in them. We prioritize bringing the right writer to every story and sometimes collaborate as a team to ensure we're including points of view across race, gender expression, body size, skin and hair type, and more. Our editors and writers comprise decades of expertise across the beauty, fashion, lifestyle and wellness spaces in print and digital. We prioritize journalistic integrity, factual accuracy, and also having fun with every story we share. For more about our team, click here. InStyle's editorial guidelines Published on September 19, 2012 Pin Share Tweet Email Photo: Imaxtree; Courtesy Photo (3) The smoldering shade of gunmetal gray is the perfect balance between edge and sheen, which is why it's one of our favorites for fall. Layer on shadow for a steely smoky eye or amp up your nails with a deep metallic glaze. Click through the gallery to shop our favorite gunmetal looks, and more must-have fall colors. MORE:• Trend to Try: Caramel and Cocoa• DIY Nail Art—Tips for Your Tips• Go for the Gold! Metallic Makeup Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit