“Depending on the thickness and angle of the winged liner, it can really change the mood and feel of an overall make-up look,” adds Nguyen. Not only does the classic feline flick accentuate the almond shape of her eyes, it also intensifies her peridot-green eye color. “The style works so well for Adele because she has such beautiful, big and bright eyes,” says the singer’s go-to makeup artist, Anthony H Nguyen. But there’s no one who does it quite like Adele.Įver since the singer first appeared on the scene in 2008 with the release of “Hometown Glory,” the look has become her trademark-the length of the wing going from modest to increasingly bold as her star rose. Curl your lashes and apply black mascara both on your upper and lower lashes. My favorite mascara is Maybelline’s The Falsies Flared, in their waterproof formula, and “blackest black” color.From Ancient Egyptian queens to Old Hollywood royalty (think Audrey Hepburn and Sophia Loren) to the pop princesses of today, the feline flick has been a signature beauty look for many a powerful woman. This white eyeliner trick makes your eyes look bigger and brighter, and was a favorite of Marilyn Monroe’s!ġ0. My eyes are sensitive and get a bit red when I do my eye makeup, but in a few minutes that goes away and I look less like a zombie. Using the same matte white pencil eyeliner, line your bottom waterline. This isn’t a defined cat eye look, but instead, a soft, hazy effect.ĩ. Soften the liquid liner by pressing the same matte dark brown shadow over top of it, blending the edges. I’m using Stila’s Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eye Liner.ĭoing the pencil liner flick first sets up the shape for you, so you don’t have to worry about making uneven lines with the liquid liner.Ĩ.
MAKE UP CATEYE FULL
Using a black liquid liner, draw a thin line against your upper lashes, flicking it outwards in a cat eye shape. Some days I skip this step and go straight to mascara, but adding the black liquid liner helps make your lashes look even more full and thick. It doesn’t have it’s own name, but the quad is called Chai Latte.ħ.
I’m using a shadow that came in a Maybelline compact. This helps make your lashes look full and lush! Push the shadow over top of the pencil liner, against the base of your upper lashes. Using a dark brown matte eye shadow, blend and soften the eyeliner. I’m using Stila’s Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner in Lionfish.Ħ. This helps to add some lift to your eyes, which makes you look more alert and awake.Īlso line your upper waterline, which gives the illusion of fuller lashes. Using a dark brown pencil eyeliner, draw a cat eye flick starting from the inner 1/2 (or so) of your eye going outwards. This defines your eyes, accentuates their shape, and helps them look bigger.ĥ.
Make sure you blend all the edges really well, it should look soft and almost invisible – no hard lines! I’m using MAC’s Cork eye shadow. Also, add a thin line beneath your lower lashes.
MAKE UP CATEYE SKIN
Contour! Using a matte medium brown shadow (or a shadow two shades darker than your skin tone), shade your crease and the outer corners of your eyes. Here, I’m using MAC’s Nylon eye shadow.Ĥ. You can use a matte shadow or one with a bit of shimmer to it – I’ve done it both ways and both look lovely.
Blend that out using your fingertips, and apply a light champagne eyeshadow over it, and on the inner 1/2 of your eyelid. My eyeliner of choice is MAC’s Fascinating Eye Kohl.ģ. This is going to highlight and brighten your eye. Using a matte white eyeliner, draw a line on your brow bone, under the arch of your brow extending outwards, and on the inner part of your eye. My favorite eye primer is MAC’s Paint Pot, in the color Painterly, because it perfectly matches my skin tone and makes my eyeshadow last all day, and even overnight!Īpply the primer on your eye lid all the way to your brow.Ģ. I do my eye makeup after I’ve done my foundation and concealer, so that’s already applied here. It may seem like a lot of steps at first, but once you get the hang of it, you can bang this out in under five minutes.ġ. I find this style of eye makeup most flattering, because it isn’t too obvious but makes your eyes look bigger and more awake, and your lashes fuller. I’ve gotten a ton of requests to do a tutorial on my everyday eye makeup, so here we go! This soft, slightly smokey cat eye is the eye makeup I do pretty much every day (though sometimes I skip a few steps to save time), both for daytime and evening.
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