Eyes
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How to Remove Waterproof Mascara Without Losing Lashes
Waterproof mascara comes off easily with the right remover and a gentle touch. A soaked pad and no rubbing keep your lashes safe.
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Shimmer, Metallic and Glitter Are the Same Sparkle at Different Sizes
Shimmer glows, metallic reads like foil and glitter flashes. Five artists show each finish, plus which one suits your lids and how to keep i…
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Seven Glitter Shadows Made for Eyes
Glitter on your lids, not all over your cheeks. These seven eye-safe glitter shadows range from easy liquids to bold pressed sparkle, with t…
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Glitter Stays Put When the Foundation Waits
Five glitter eyes from creators and makeup brands, with the order, the glue and the removal steps that keep sparkle on your lids and off you…
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Sky High vs Lash Princess
One mascara makes short lashes look longer, the other piles on thick volume for about five dollars. Figure out which drugstore favorite suit…
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Why Some Lash Serums Dry Your Eyes
Some lash serums can leave your eyes feeling dry. Find out which ingredient to watch for on the label and gentler picks if your eyes are sen…
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Hourglass Ambient vs Milani Strobelight
Hourglass Ambient and Milani Strobelight both give a soft glow. See how each looks on skin, who it suits best, and which one makes the nicer…
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Heated Lash Curlers for Lashes That Drop by Noon
A warm clamp, a no-pinch comb, a two-in-one wand and the mascaras and gels that help a curl stay up on straight, stubborn lashes.
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Lash Tint: Worth It, Skip It, or Wait
A lash tint darkens your lashes for weeks without mascara. See what it does well, who it suits, and why waiting might be the smart move for…
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Lash Idôle Waterproof, Start to Finish
Lancôme Lash Idôle Waterproof keeps lashes lifted all day if you curl and coat them right. The best part is taking it off at night without a…
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One Soft Shadow, a Little Sparkle and a Flash of Blue
A one-shadow wash, a champagne lid, bare lids with big lashes and a streak of aqua from four makeup artists, plus the order to put it all on…
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The Lower Lash Line Looks Best Smudged, Not Traced
A sharp lined waterline, a smoky black lower lash, a soft brown smudge and a wing that wraps under the eye, from makeup artists and red carp…
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Three Shades, Three Spots, No Mud
A light matte above the crease, a mid-tone on the lid and a deep shade in the outer corner. Here's the beginner eyeshadow method, the two br…
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Monolids Get to Skip the Crease Rules
A sunset gradient, a warm lid with a sharp wing and lashes that open the eye, all from creators with monolids, plus how to place color so it…
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Should You Tattoo Your Eyeliner?
Permanent eyeliner is a great fit for some people and not for others. Know who it suits, the risks to discuss and what it really costs.
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Makeup Tricks for Eyes That Water a Lot
Watery eyes don't have to ruin your makeup. Tubing mascara, powder shadow and a gentle blot keep everything in place from morning on.
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Stila Stay All Day Liquid Eyeliner: Buy, Dupe, or Splurge?
If drugstore liquid liners flake or smear on you, Stila Stay All Day may be worth it. See who it suits best, plus a cheaper and a fancier pi…
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A Smoky Eye Is Really Just One Good Fade
A deep black smoky eye, a shimmery plum and a soft lived-in brown from makeup artists, plus the lash-up order that keeps any of them from tu…
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How Big Should Your Palette Be?
A small neutral palette works for most of us. Bigger palettes make sense for some, but a high pan count isn't the same as more looks.
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Hooded Lids Look Best Lined With Your Eyes Open
Three ways makeup artists line hooded eyes, from a lifted wing drawn eyes-open to liner that hides in the lash line, plus the primer and pen…
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Draw the Flick First and Your Wings Will Finally Match
A sharp black flick, a crisp red-carpet wing, a soft brown one and a tiny micro-wing from working makeup artists, plus the backward order th…
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Too Faced Better Than Sex Mascara: Buy, Dupe, or Splurge?
Too Faced Better Than Sex gives thick, dramatic lashes from one tube. See who it suits, plus a cheaper and a fancier mascara worth a look.
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A Damp Brush Turns Plain Shimmer Into Foil
Foiling means pressing shimmer on with a damp brush so it dries smooth and mirror-bright. Five artists show gold, pearl, rose-bronze, silver…
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Smoked Liner Only Gets Blurred on One Edge
Keep it dark at the lashes, soften only the top, work one eye at a time: a grimy charcoal, a soft taupe flick and a full black wing from thr…