However, if
you use the gel liner as a base for a smokey eye, things do work out really well!
If
you use the gel liner as a base it actually works pretty well, but I expected more from Dior!
You may stop here for a more wearable look or
using a gel liner or eyeliner pen, create a fun design which would be great for a masquerade or even Halloween.
Using a gel liner (liquid won't work and pencil is too creamy), apply to the upper lash line at the very root of the lash from underneath.
Wow, I never thought of
using the gel liner as a base, but it works and looks great on you!
Not exact matches
The patented freezable
gel is built into the
liner, saving you from having to
use messy ice packs.
It wasn't quite as dark as I'm
used to with my typical
gel liner.
Makeup
Used: No foundation Powder: Mannequin Powder (not a good idea to
use this powder without foundation, as you can see, the skin makeup looks really cakey and uneven...) I didn't bother to fix it up because I figured it'd be too dark to see anyway haha #lazygirlproblems Eyebrows: Anastasia Brow
Gel Eyeshadow: Too Faced Smokey Palette «Firefly» and «Clove» Inner Eyes: Nars Soft Touch Shadow Crayon in «Goddess» Eyeliners: Dolly Wink Liquid
liner, Stila eyeliner for waterline, light blue H&M eyeliner for blue accent Bottom Eyeshadow: KATE pink eyeshadow
Enter this liquid makeup remover, which I
use sparingly (truly, just a dab of the liquid on a cotton ball or tissue paper works), to wipe off all my
liner, mascara, shadow and eyebrow
gel.
Gel eye
liner and a small angled brush may be
used to create this look.
Marc Beauty Highliner: The past six months or so I have really been sticking to
gel and liquid
liners because I find them easier to
use.
You can also
use it to apply
gel, cream, or powder
liner / shadow to the upper lash line.
If you're not very good at doing your eye
liner this will probably be easier to
use to get a solid line and a chunky flick, but if you want to develop your
liner skills and learn how to create sharper flicks over time then you'll hamper your progression by limiting yourself to
using this product rather than a liquid
liner or a
gel liner applied with an angled
liner brush.
The only thing I do not like for drawing cat - eyeliner is a felt tipped
liner pen or pencil, but that's just me, because i like the smoothness of a
gel or liquid, and I've been
using a fine - tipped brush for the 20 + years I've been wearing my eyeliner the same exact way.
-- MAC
Gel Liner in «Avenue ``, a beautiful brown with golden sparkle (Really like it):
Used on the upper waterline, no wing, slightly smudged with a brush — Revlon Photoready 3D Volume Mascara in 001 «Blackest Black «(Haven't made up my mind yet)
But for Balmain fall 2017, makeup artist Tom Pecheux created a black - and - metallic eye look that required him to pull out all the stops: black pencil, black
gel liner, two loose metallic pigments, and black eye shadow — and that's not counting the concealer, highlighter, brow pencils, and contouring powder he also
used to achieve the look.
I would
use this product any day over any pencil
liner as
gels give you both the tint and the structure all in one.
«
Use a pencil first to anchor the lash line and make a blueprint for your liquid
liner,» says Dam - Mikkelsen who recommends Marc Jacobs Highliner
Gel Crayon in Blacquer.
Can be
used with powder or
gel liner.
As for the makeup I stayed neutral with a Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer; and a bold cat eye, which is always welcomed around here meowww... I
used my Bobbi Brown
gel eye
liner.
There are more practical options, like the squiggle brows, which still involve
using glue and concealer to flatten and hide your natural brows, and finally - the fun part - drawing on the squiggly madness with a
gel liner.
Using a little bit of pressed eye shadow powder on top of a
gel or liquid
liner will extend it's longevity since the powder will absorb any oil or moisture.
On the waterline I
used the Faces Solid Black Kajal which works wonderfully as a
gel liner substitute.
At the very end, he
uses a liquid
liner with a «tar» consistency and a fine brush to do a final eyeliner swoop, then grooms the brows with clear
gel, brow pencil, and eye shadow.
I'm
using L'Oreal
Gel Liner in Espresso (my favorite).
What I
Used Neutrogena Make - Up Remover Wipes Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer with SPF in Sand Specific Beauty Daily Hydrating Lotion SPF 30 Bobbi Brown Creamy Concealer in Sand L'Oreal True Match Super-Blendable Pressed Powder in N4 Buff Beige e.l.f Studio Eye Brown Liner Powder Kit + Bobbi Brown Brush Boom Boom Push - Up Brown Benefit Hoola Bronzer NARS Blush in Mata Hari Bare Minerals Well - Rested multi-tasker for eyes Stila In the Know Eye Shadow Palette, used Rain Sephora Eye Liner Pencil in Coffee + Ulta Flat Eye Liner Brush Bobbi Brown Gel Eye Liner in Black Ink Cover Girl Lash Blast Volume in Black Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Pink MAC Lustreglass Lipgloss in Love
Used Neutrogena Make - Up Remover Wipes Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer with SPF in Sand Specific Beauty Daily Hydrating Lotion SPF 30 Bobbi Brown Creamy Concealer in Sand L'Oreal True Match Super-Blendable Pressed Powder in N4 Buff Beige e.l.f Studio Eye Brown
Liner Powder Kit + Bobbi Brown Brush Boom Boom Push - Up Brown Benefit Hoola Bronzer NARS Blush in Mata Hari Bare Minerals Well - Rested multi-tasker for eyes Stila In the Know Eye Shadow Palette,
used Rain Sephora Eye Liner Pencil in Coffee + Ulta Flat Eye Liner Brush Bobbi Brown Gel Eye Liner in Black Ink Cover Girl Lash Blast Volume in Black Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Pink MAC Lustreglass Lipgloss in Love
used Rain Sephora Eye
Liner Pencil in Coffee + Ulta Flat Eye
Liner Brush Bobbi Brown
Gel Eye
Liner in Black Ink Cover Girl Lash Blast Volume in Black Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in Pink MAC Lustreglass Lipgloss in Love Knot
Then,
using the same brush, I apply
gel liner to the outer corners of my eyes to create depth, this time making sure my lines are precise.
This brush is essential for applying
gel liner but it can also be
used for shading on the eyelid or eye crease.
I prefer a smudgy, smoked look overall, so I always
use this or another light brown over my
gel liner on my top lash line and then again on my lower lash line.
I found difficulty in applying the
gel liner using this brush because the bristles were little soft and didn't give a sharp winged look at the end.
Using slanted eyeliner brush, top the
gel liner with a brighter - pigmented cobalt blue shade of eyeshadow, like Maybelline New York Color Tattoo Pure Pigments in Brash Blue.
L'Oreal
Gel Liner in Espresso: Another product I've
used for year, I LIGHTLY line my top lash line with this and then smudge it out with a brown shadow.
A Tarte
gel liner with an angled brush was what I
used to fill in the lash line on the top lid only.
Gel liner can be a bit tricky until you get
used to it, but it's so worth it to learn.
I'm
using my favorite
gel liner, the Stila Smudge Pot, to try out eyeliner brushes from Bobbi Brown, Real Techniques, Make Up For Ever, Royal and Langnickel, Kylie Cosmetics, and and different kind of brush from GO2Brush.
I
used a waterproof
gel liner in an ivory shade.
ABOVE: the
Gel Glide On eyeliner can be
used to create a smudged effect with the sponge at the opposite end of the pen — OR — you can pull out the sponge to reveal a sharpener to create those sharp winged
liner looks
MAC eye primer MAC nude eye shadow all over the lid Sephora brand bronze (redish brown) for the outer corner of the eye Bobbi Brown
gel eye
liner Lancome Doll Lashes mascara Urban Decay pencil concealer to be
used to line your eye water line!
Speaking of application, I
use Bobbi's Ultra Fine Eye
Liner Brush for the gel l
Liner Brush for the
gel linerliner.
But a black liquid
liner is definitely pretty heavy for day time... so I have been
using Bobbi Brown Long - Wear
Gel Eyeliner in Dark Chocolate as a softer alternative.
With several amazing colors that could be
used as eyeshadows, primers or even
gel liners these diverse creations sold at a record of one sale every 10 seconds around the clock!
For a quick recap, I first buffed the
gel liner in the palette all over my lid as well as over my lower lash line with a brush (you can
use your fingertip, but since it is actually a
liner, it'd be very VERY intense that way) before layering the silvery grey on top.
Products
Used Pérsona Cosmetics Identity Palette Armani High Precision Retouch Concealer — Sephora Nordstrom Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil in Soft Brunette Hourglass 1.5 MM Mechanical
Gel Eyeliner — Sephora Amazon Armani Sun Fabric Bronzer in 100 — Sephora Nordstrom Elegant Lashes Double Flare Medium and Single Lashes — Elegant Lashes Amazon Armani Crema Nera Extrema Obsidian Mineral Reviving Eye Cream Maybelline Fit Me Concealer in 25 Medium and 30 Cafe — Walgreens Ulta Armani Luminous Silk Foundation — Sephora Nordstrom RCMA No Color Setting Powder Anastasia Beverly Hills Glow Kit — Sephora Ulta Chanel Hydra Beauty Essence Mist Setting Spray Artist Couture Diamond Glow Powder Marc Jacobs Beauty Air Blush Soft Glow Duo — Sephora Amazon Bare Mineral Gen Nude Over Under Lip
Liner — Sephora Ulta Hourglass Girl Lip Stylo Lipstick in Believer Milani Luminoso Blush — Walgreens Amazon
PRODUCTS
USED: ✂️ @makeupforeverofficial ultra HD foundation & artist 15 shadow palette ✂️ @benefitcosmetics hoola bronzer #benefit ✂️ @anastasiabeverlyhills pomade in medium brown and powder duo in ebony & clear brow
gel #anastasiabrows #abhbrows #norvina @norvina ✂️ @lillylashes in style Miami #lillylashes #lillyghalachi #ghalachiglam ✂️ @urbandecaycosmetics glam rock heavy metal
liner ✂️ @morphebrushes slate
liner ✂️ @katvondbeauty requiem liquid lip #katvond
For
gel or pencil
liner and blending I
use a Lancôme 18 Brush!
Using liquid eyeliner requires a much different technique than pencil or
gel liners.