Q&A

Can Monolids wear eyeliner?

Can Monolids wear eyeliner?

Both Gabbie and Bo strongly recommended waterproof eyeliners for monolid clients. Since eyeliner is applied directly to the lashline and is liable to disappear or fold under monolid eyes, gel or long-wear liquid liners are your best bet here.

How do you apply mascara Monolid?

“Place your mascara horizontally against your lash line. Wiggle and drag your mascara brush upward for the ultimate lifted lash,” she says. When choosing your next mascara, makeup artist Lillie Russo recommends purchasing a lengthening waterproof mascara as “monolids are prone to smudges.”

How do you make Monolid eyes look bigger without makeup?

Glitter eyeshadow is a great way to make your eyes pop without being too overpowering. Use it on the middle of your eyelids and lower lash line like in the picture above. No eye makeup is ever complete without curling your lashes and putting on mascara!

Can I wear just eyeliner and mascara?

1 Prep the Eyes If you’re only wearing eyeliner and mascara, you need to prep your eye area beforehand for a brighter look. Apply a little concealer or skin-colored eye-shadow primer to your eyelid to even out your skin tone – this also provides a base for the eyeliner to stick to so it lasts all day.

Can a person with monolid eyes wear makeup?

Monolid eyes don’t have a crease on the eyelid, and they’re common in Asian cultures. People with monolids may have trouble finding good beauty tutorials for their specific eye shape. We brought in a professional makeup artist who specializes in monolids, Irene Kim. She created four different makeup looks specific to monolids.

How to do eyeliner on monolids-floating eyeliner trick?

“The trick is just to keep your eyes open and draw the floating liner as if your eye line is the same as your lash line,” writes Tanmizi. We think it looks pretty awesome, and there’s hardly any way someone would be able to tell that your eyeliner is at the top of your eye unless you closed your eyes for a really long time.

What’s the best way to Prime monolid makeup?

Tip: Monolid makeup involves blending to the heavens, so make sure your primer isn’t too dry or doesn’t dry you out. Bonus Tip: We’ve got an interesting article on the best primers you might wanna check out!

Can you put eyeliner on an Asian eye?

So now you can create even more of a smoky eye by adding an eyeliner. One good thing about Asian eyes is that you can get completely different looks depending on how you use the makeup. You can create the look of a double crease, or you can just accentuate the monolid.