Monique|May 17, 2015
Eyeliner is an essential pieceof every woman’s makeup bag.Sharp touch of a black or colored liner brings eye-makeup on the whole new level in just 60 seconds.Winged eyeliner, also known as the cat-eye, is classic, sexy and fresh way to defineand lift the eye.
Although the black winged eyeliner is flattering and looks amazing, you can easily get bored of it.Luckily, there are ways to switch up your eyeliner game. If you would love to try something a little different,here are 27 eyeliner ideasthat are anythingbut boring.
1. Rainbow Eyeliner
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Rainbow eyeliner is perfect for days when you want to replace your boring cat-eye. It’s bright, vibrant and the colors scream spring and summer! You can achieve this look in few easy steps.
Step 1: Create a winged line in black.You can skip this step if you don’t need a guide for your rainbow eyeliner.
Step 2: Grab a smalldetaileror angled liner brush. Using small and steady strokes, apply apink eyeshadow on the inner corner of your eye. To make the colors more vibrant, you canwet the brush with a fix spray or water.
Step 3: Proceed with orange color and blend it with the pink. Make sure to clean the brush beforeeach color.
Step 4: Applyyellow (or gold), green, light blue and dark blue eyeshadow. When you’re satisfied with your rainbow effect, apply a white liner to your waterline. This step will make your eyes appear larger.
Step 5: Apply mascara and false lashes.
2. Black Eyeliner with a Heart
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What a cute way to amp your eyeliner routine! This look is all about the detail so you’ll need a little bit of patience. The heart shape is created with a heart sticker or confetti. If you have a steady arm and some skills, you can even make theheart without using any stickers.Lovely and easy!
3. Brown Winged Eyeliner
Source: @c_flower
A brown eyeliner willintensifybeautifullyany eyecolor. As you can see, it goes perfectly with gold and brown eyeshadows. We’re seriously obsessed with this look! You?
4. Purple Glitter Eyeliner
Source: @makeupbymanda
Make a statement with this gorgeous glitter eyeliner.Perfect look for a night out with your girlfriends, right? The main focus should be on the eyeliner so don’t use anyvibrant eyeshadow colors. Brown shades atthe crease will add depth and make your eyes appear larger. Apply them with a clean fluffy brush. It’ll do all the work for your.
5. Kim Kardashian Inspired Double Winged Eyeliner
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Kardashian’s and Jenner’s are known to have the most perfect makeup looks. That’s not surprising, given the number ofmakeup artists that work for them. The one of the most popular Kim K. makeup looks is definitely this double winged eyeliner with a pop of white. This look is one to try!
6. Pink & Purple Ombre Eyeliner
Source: @makeupbymanda
Summer calls for vibrant and colorful eye-makeup looks such as this one.To achieve it, justfollow few easysteps below the rainbow eyeliner (#1).The look hasless colors but the technique is the same.
7. Black & Gold Double Eyeliner
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Amp your regular cat-eye with a sharp touch of gold eyeliner. Gold is a perfect way to add some brightness on your eyes. The application is pretty simple. After you’re satisfied with your eyeshadowmakeup look, draw your regular cat-eye flick and add alineof goldeyeliner directly above it. It’s ridiculously simple and looks fantastic!
8. Double Winged Black Eyeliner
Source: @AmysMakeupBox
Totally own aparty night with this eye-catching look. The look features double winged eyeliner matched with brown eyeshadows. Perfect eye-look for our green-eyed ladies.
9. White Winged Eyeliner
Source: @c_flower
Your eyeliner doesn’t always have to be dark,there are other ways to line your lids. You can always experiment with different colors, especially during summer. This look isanything but ordinary.
10. Smudged Eyeliner
Source: @crystalcandymakeup
Smudged eyeliner is perfect choice for women who can never get their cat-eye right. Your first application of eyeliner doesn’t have to look perfect because you’re gonna smudge it! The look is sexy but still work-appropriate.
11. Black &Silver Glitter Eyeliner
Source: @AmysMakeupBox
For sparkling and dazzling eyes, we recommend this look. Thick eyeliner is very hot right now andwho doesn’t love glitter, right?We dare you to try it!
12. Black Eyeliner with a Pop of White
Source: @boobista
A pop of white eyeliner can really spice up your eye-look. Thelook seems as theperfectchoice for music festivals.So, make sureto incorporate white lines and dots into youreye-makeup for the next Coachella.
13. Blue Winged Eyeliner
Source: @tinycindymakeup
Make your eyes pop with a blue winged eyeliner. Blue is one of the most flattering makeup colors for brown eyes. Blue eyeshadows can be tricky to pull off,sorather opt for a blue eyeliner.
We just love the contrast between royal blue shade and brown eyes. Stunning!
14. Purple Winged Eyeliner
Source: @daniela_beirana
Feeling a bit adventurous?Give this look a try! When using bright and colorful colorsas your eyeshadow, it’s important to blend everything nicely. This color combo works best for brown eyes.This look will turn heads, that’s for sure!
15. Black and Turquoise Eyeliner
Source: @threat_levelmidnight
Bold and electric makeup is a perfect choice for women who want to stand out from the crowd. Unfortunately, electric eyeshadowsare hard to pull off and you can easily end up with a look of an ’80s prom queen. Instead, try the trend by investing in a few vibrant eyeliners. You won’t regret it!
16. Gold Sequin Eyeliner
Source: @visionary_ladyj
Here’s another version of a black and gold eyeliner. The contrast between them is absolutely gorgeous. Two little lines in right colors can transform your makeup look in a big way! What’s best about it is that you don’t need any makeupskills to rock this look.
17. Colorful Eyeliner
Source: @makeupbyserenacleary
This might not be your everyday makeup look but you must admit that it’s absolutely gorgeous!
18. Neon Orange Eyeliner
Source: @c_flower
For a standout cat-eye, fill in your eyeliner with a neon orange color (or any other vibrant color). This look is a great “go-to” for summer and spring. Also, it’s one of the few looks that’s actually appropriate for night and day.
19. Double Winged Black & Purple Eyeliner
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Double winged eyeliner is a versatile look. You can experiment with different shapes and colors. We don’t know about you, but we’ll definitely giveit a try.
20. EyelinerCut Crease
Source: @heidimakeupartist
Frame the part of you crease for an absolutely fierce look. Would you wear this for a night out?
21. Turquoise Eyeliner
Source: @makeupbyan
The thing we love about turquoise eyeliner is that it’s very graphic and goes well with any eye color. The key to rocking a bright eyeliner is to keep the rest of your makeup very minimal orneutral.
22. All Gold Eyeliner
Source: @malinkarvonen_mua
Less is sometimes more! Gold tones will bring out the shine and sparkle in your eyes.Gold eyeliner looks glamorous when paired with a blackone.
23. Copper Sequin Eyeliner
Source: @makeupbymanda
Add a burst of color to your makeup with a sequin copper eyeliner. If you want all eyes on you, trythis look for your next special occasion or aparty.
24. Black & White Ombre Eyeliner
Source: @lindahallberg
Nothing will brighten up your eye like a white liner. If all white eyeliner isn’t your thing, we recommend this white and black ombre version. It’s still a stunner!
25. Gold Rhinestone Eyeliner
Source: @sabellamakeup
This rhinestone eyeliner definitely isn’t your standard winged cat-eye. To apply rhinestones to your eyelids, you can useany eyelash glue.
26. Pink & Orange Ombre Eyeliner
Source: @iheartmakeupart
Now that’s a cat-eye with a twist! You’ll have so much fun with this look, trust us. Color possibilities are endless!
27. Gold & Black Look
Source: @c_flower
Another version of a black and gold eyeliner combo that we’re obsessed with! Isn’t this technique the coolest?
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