Women have different sets of eyelashes. Some are blessed with long lashes, some have thick lash strands, some have sparse and thin strands. Nonetheless, mascaras are here to sustain the needs of each type. You just need to equip yourself with right knowledge and techniques to achieve smooth and flawless appearance. Let this post guide you on that.

Bend the brush of the mascara wand so it’s easier to maneuver.

Bent wand will give you the full control in applying coats of mascara especially those harder-to-reach areas.

Curling your lashes should come first before applying coats of mascara. You can use a heated eyelash curler or a spoon in curling the lash strands.

This fool-proof technique will hold the curl up as well as enhancing them.

Use the wiggling motion in applying mascara.

This technique will keep your lashes curled as it swipes the base of the each lash strands.

Wipe off the excess product with a piece of dry tissue.

Clumped eyelashes or the spidery-look is common because of the excessive product applied in the lashes in one coat. To avoid that, wipe the wand with a dry, clean napkin to tap off the excess formula before your first coat.

Hold the mascara wand vertically or horizontally, depending on the desired look.

Hold the brush horizontally with a swiping motion if you want to be volumized look. Hold the brush vertically if you want to achieve naturally long lashes.

Plump up your lashes using baby powder

This was derived from the mascara hacks posted online years ago. You need to swipe few coats of mascara, and dust some powder before it dried. However, this trick is not advisable for those who have sensitive eyes. Instead, go for a 4D formula that will give the same effect.

The tips above will not only give you the “oomph” look but more importantly, it saves you a lot of hassle in applying them.