How To Apply Eyeliner For Upturned Eyes: Step-by-step Guide
Written by Sanya HamdaniAug 17, 2020
In order to nail the perfect eye makeup look, it is important to take your eye shape into consideration. Now, applying makeup for upturned eyes can seem like quite a task, but in reality it is very simple — right from a classic cat-eye to intricate eyeshadow looks, pretty much every look can be created on upturned eyes — with the right tips.
Wondering how to apply eyeliner for upturned eyes? You’ve come to the right place. Read on to learn the step-by-step tutorial.
What are upturned eyes?
Before jumping into a makeup tutorial it's important to first understand what are upturned eyes — it has a natural upward lift at the outer corner of the eyes. Due to this, the lower eyelid appears a little longer than the upper eyelid.
Steps to apply eyeliner to upturned eyes
Step 01: It is important to first create an even base — even if you’re simply applying an eyeliner. Either apply a little bit of primer or concealer to your eyelids to create an even base.
Step 02: Use a felt tip eyeliner to line your upper and lower lash line. Using a felt tip liner like the Lakme Eyeconic Liner Pen Fine Tip - Deep Black draw a thick line at the outer corner of your eyes.
Step 03: Elevate the look by extending your eyeliner on the upper lash line — this creates a soft winged eyeliner look.
Step 04: Apply 2-3 layers of mascara to accentuate your eyes and open up your peepers.
Sanya Hamdani is a skincare enthusiast and lipstick hoarder, she truly believes no two red lipsticks look exactly alike. With a Master's degree in Communication & Journalism and 5+ years of digital writing experience up her sleeve, Sanya has some of the biggest beauty experts in the country on her speed dial. When she's not swatching products or writing about the latest trends in beauty, you will find her watching F.R.I.E.N.D.S. or cooking up a storm in the kitchen.
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Written by Sanya Hamdani on Aug 17, 2020
Sanya Hamdani is a skincare enthusiast and lipstick hoarder, she truly believes no two red lipsticks look exactly alike. With a Master's degree in Communication & Journalism and 5+ years of digital writing experience up her sleeve, Sanya has some of the biggest beauty experts in the country on her speed dial. When she's not swatching products or writing about the latest trends in beauty, you will find her watching F.R.I.E.N.D.S. or cooking up a storm in the kitchen.