What eyeliner is best for small eyes?

Tip #3: Have a Softer Hand

• Tarte Cosmetics Fake Awake Eyeliner $20.
• Stila Smudge Kajal Eyeliner in Nude $20.
• NYX Professional Makeup Retractable Eyeliner $6.
• Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil $22.
• Smashbox Always Sharp Waterproof Kôhl Liner $21.
• MAC Fluidline in Dipdown $19.
• Chanel Stylo Yeux Waterproof Eyeliner $33.

Should small eyes wear eyeliner?

If you have small eyes, you need to start applying dark eyeliner slightly away from the inner corners. If you start applying your dark eyeliner right from the inner corner, it will define the actual shape of the eye and leave no room to create the illusion of bigger eyes.

Is eyeliner good for small eyes?

It’s a bit of a beauty myth that small eyes shouldn’t use eyeliner. When used in an entire ring around the eye, black liner can exaggerate the smaller shape, but the trick is to use a contrasting white or pearl-coloured liner in the lower waterline and keep the smoky eyeliner to the lower lashes instead.

How do you make your eyes look bigger with minimal makeup?

10 Pro Tips to Make Your Eyes Look Instantly Bigger

1. Start with skincare.
2. Cover up dark circles with under-eye concealer.
3. Blend your eyeshadow up to your brow.
4. Use brightening eyeshadow shades.
5. Brighten your waterline.
6. Create smoky eye looks strategically.
7. Illuminate the inner corners of the eyes.
8. Curl and define your lashes.

How do you make small eyes look bigger naturally?

Here are a few guidelines:

1. Lighter shadows make eyes look bigger, darker shadows make eyes look smaller.
2. Using dark liner all the way around your eyes, especially in your waterline, makes them look smaller.
3. Using a soft nude or white liner in your waterline will open up your eyes and make them look larger.

Should I line the top or bottom of my eyes?

“Using a dark liner on the bottom without a liner on the top makes the eye feel unbalanced and bottom-heavy, dragging the eyes down,” explains Stiles. Plus, if you sweat or rub your eyes throughout the day, you could end up looking like one of Marc Jacobs’ goth girls.

Does eyeliner on top lid make eyes look bigger?

Eyeliner can make your eyes look bigger or smaller, depending on how you apply it and what shade you choose. Rimming your eyes in inky black liner makes them look tinier than they actually are. You can certainly use black eyeliner, just avoid lining the inner rims of your eyes.