S.u TikTok le beauty trends they never have a moment’s respite and the last beauty hack is a new technique for creating a smokey eyes long lasting makeup. Launched by Australian make-up artist Sabrina Walsh, the tutorial teaches how to use lip pencil as a base for the most famous eye make-up in the world: a very easy way for all those who do not know how to blend eye shadows.
Smokey eyes makeup with lip liner, the trend from TikTok
The trend was launched by the make-up artist Sabrina Walsh, who on her TikTok profile answered the question of a user who asked for advice to create a makeup for brown eyes and very fair skin.
The idea was therefore born from looking for a method to easily create a highly blendable make-up even for beginners and especially long-lasting. Very simple to make, to get it you don’t need great skills, because the lead softer than lip liner allows it to be modulated with great agility.
Lip pencil, the best choice compared to lipsticks and cream eyeshadows
Before getting to the choice of lip pencil however, the make-up artist has done various experiments, as stated in an interview with the magazine Allure.
“I first experimented with lipsticks as an eyeshadow base and immediately realized they were difficult to set. In fact, given the greasy texture they would never last on the eyelid all day, ”she said explaining her decision to try the lip liner instead.
Even with respect to cream eyeshadows, the lip pencil allows you to blend the product much more easily, without having to work speed. In this way, in addition to obtaining a more refined make-up, possible irritation is avoided, especially in the case of sensitive skin.
How to make smokey eyes with the lip pencil
Making it, according to the MUA, is really easy. In fact, in the video tutorial the first step to follow is to apply the lip pencil all over the mobile eyelid and devote himself to the key passage of smokey eyes, or the nuance.
Using a brush with a soft and rounded tip, therefore a homogeneous base is created which from the eyelid stretches delicately towards the temple, creating a cat eyes effect. Subsequently, the make-up artist, apply a veil of eyeshadow ton sur ton to fix the lip pencil and intensify the look.
Beware of bacteria
Finally, a little forethought if you decide to try this make up. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has some very strict rules on which products are suitable to be applied to the eyes as wellso before experimenting it is good to choose the product carefully.
THE pigments that are used to produce the eye and lip products are not interchangeable and the risk is that of being able to run into allergies. Furthermore, it is good to remember that the mouth is much richer in bacteria: therefore essential before apply the lip pencil to the eyes is that of sharpen the pencil and sanitize the leadto eliminate any possible impurities.
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