If you do not get the flick simply proper, do not fret: Even skilled make-up artists depend on touch-ups. “You’ll be stunned at how useful tiny [cotton swabs] with micellar water could be!” says French. “If I’ve a consumer in my chair who’s getting their hair completed on the similar time and their head is being pulled aggressively or they’re busy with one thing, I’ll messily draw on the liner to get it in the appropriate place after which take the [cotton swab] and simply begin cleansing it up and shaping it to perfection.” 

All you want to do is use the tip of the cotton swab to erase any jagged edges and sharpen the wilted wing. Since micellar water can dissolve each oil- and water-based merchandise, the pigment ought to raise proper off. To make the distinction even sharper, French suggests tapping some concealer across the line, particularly proper beneath the wing to outline the form.  

In case your cat-eye is just unsalvageable, that is OK! Strive, strive once more. “Do not be afraid to wipe it off and begin over, too! I’ve completed this many occasions on set,” shares French. “I feel it is necessary as an artist to have the ability to edit your self and know when to start out over. It occurs to one of the best of us!”