Here’s how you can finally perfect applying eyeliner on your own
It is perhaps one of the trickiest—if not the trickiest—parts of everyone’s makeup routine. While some opt out of this makeup product for various reasons, others are determined to perfect their winged eyeliner no matter what.
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While it does take years of practice, it would also be helpful to get advice from leading makeup artists who have had to apply eyeliner on thousands of clients. Once and for all, we’ve turned to the experts to find out what it takes to apply a cleaner or sharper eyeliner.
Read on below to find out how makeup artists apply eyeliner:
Juan Sarte
Juan Sarte has been the go-to makeup artist of many esteemed personalities and celebrities, including Alice Eduardo, Vicki Belo, Hidilyn Diaz, and Lea Salonga, for 28 years.
Layering different eyeliner products gives a more expensive finish.
To create the black winged eyeliner, I start with the old-fashioned cake eyeliner and water combo because it’s easier to erase if I make a mistake. Once I have perfected the shape, I layer the more long-wearing eyeliner like wax, gel, pencil, or ink on top.
For a softer look, you can layer another colour and smudge.