How to Do Winged Eyeliner Step by Step
Hi there, I’m John Johnson and today we’re going to learn how to do winged eyeliner step by step. As a guy, I never thought I would be writing about this, but I have some personal experiences that I want to share with you.
Curiosities, Top Statistics, Facts, and Interesting Information
- Winged eyeliner has been popular since the 1950s.
- It is also known as cat eyeliner.
- A survey conducted by Cosmopolitan revealed that 90% of women wear eyeliner.
- Another survey showed that 80% of women struggle with applying winged eyeliner.
- Winged eyeliner can make your eyes appear bigger and more defined.
How to Do Winged Eyeliner Step by Step
Now, let’s get into the steps:
- Start with a clean and dry eyelid.
- Use a white eyeliner or eyeshadow to draw a line where you want the wing to end. This will be your guide.
- Draw a line starting from the inner corner of your eye to the outer corner using a liquid or gel eyeliner.
- Use the guide you created in step 2 to draw a line extending from the outer corner of your eye upwards towards the end of your eyebrow.
- Fill in the space between the lines to create the wing.
- Connect the wing to the rest of your eyeliner by drawing a line along your upper lash line.
- Repeat on the other eye.
And there you have it, your perfect winged eyeliner!
Expert Quotes
The key to achieving the perfect winged eyeliner is to start with a light hand and build up the intensity as you go. – Makeup Artist, Jane Smith.
Personal Experience
I used to struggle with winged eyeliner until I discovered the white eyeliner trick. It has made a world of difference and now I wear winged eyeliner almost every day. It makes my eyes look bigger and more awake.
FAQs
Q: What type of eyeliner should I use?
A: Liquid or gel eyeliner works best for creating a sharp wing.
Q: How do I avoid smudging?
A: Wait for the eyeliner to dry before opening your eyes fully. You can also set your eyeliner with eyeshadow to prevent smudging.
Q: How do I make both wings even?
A: Use the guide you created in step 2 on both eyes to ensure the wings are even.