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This is how you put a straight line above your eyes

This is how you put a straight line above your eyes

A tight line above your eyes difficult? Become a real eyeliner pro with these handy tips!

The technique

For best results, use your free hand to pull the skin of your eyelid taut. It is possible to draw a straight line in one go, but there is no shame in smuggling a bit. Put small lines between your lashes and connect them together. No steady hand? Support your elbow on the table for more stability.

This is how you correct

With micellar water and cotton buds at the ready, a mistake is easily corrected. Or use the Makeup Corrector Pen to brush away an outlier.

Open your eyes

Through your eyeliner When applied to an open eye, you can see clearly what you are doing. If necessary, start with a closed eye and then continue the line with an open eye to
the exteriors.

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Long-lasting effect

The greasier your lids are, the more likely your eyeliner will be gone by the end of the day. Before your line, apply a layer of primer on (such as this † Then lightly powder the skin of the eyes.

Unpack with color

More and more cosmetic brands are adding colored eyeliner to their collection. And rightly so:a colored liner looks fresh and is nice and daring. Bronze and gold look nice with blue eyes, brown eyes get extra sultry with bright blue, green eyes pop with purple and sea green and gray eyes can be purple tones have good. And do you know the eyeliner with stamp already? Like this .

Image:GettyImages Source:Santé December 2020, text:Carlijn Biesemaat