It took you ages to master the perfect cat eye look but that doesn't mean you have to stick with it. Here are some ideas for when you want a change.
1. The Double Line
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2. Glam Duo
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3. PUPPY EYES
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4. Ombré Eyeliner
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5. The Natural Look
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6. Make Waves
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7. Go Grunge
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8. Rainbow Bright
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9. '60s Mod
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10. Big and Bold
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11. Egyptian Cat Eye
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12. Go Bold
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13. Upside down Cat Eye
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14. The Thin Wing
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15. The Triple Wing
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16. Get Arty
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17. Lived in Liner
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18. Bardot Eyes
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19. Make It a Triple
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20. Create Some Drama
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21. Abstract
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22. Skinny Lines
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are some popular eyeliner shapes besides the cat eye?
- Popular alternatives include the graphic liner, floating liner, tightline, and winged liner with different angles.
- How can I choose an eyeliner shape that suits my eye shape?
- Consider your eye shape—almond, round, hooded—to select a shape that enhances your natural features.
- Is it difficult to try new eyeliner shapes if I'm used to the cat eye?
- Not at all! Start with simple variations and practice to gain confidence with new styles.
- Can different eyeliner shapes change the overall look of my makeup?
- Yes, eyeliner shapes can dramatically alter your appearance from subtle and natural to bold and dramatic.
- What tools are best for creating different eyeliner shapes?
- Fine-tip liquid liners and angled brushes offer precision, while gel liners give more control for varied shapes.
- How do I make my eyeliner last longer throughout the day?
- Use an eyeshadow primer and set your liner with a matching eyeshadow to prevent smudging.
- Are thick or thin eyeliner shapes better for everyday wear?
- Thin lines usually look more natural and are great for everyday wear, while thick lines add a bold statement.
- Can I wear bold eyeliner shapes for work or casual outings?
- Absolutely! Choose softer colors or thinner lines for work, and experiment with bold shapes for casual fun.
- How do I fix mistakes when applying eyeliner shapes?
- Use a cotton swab dipped in makeup remover to clean edges gently and perfect your shape.
- Is it okay to mix different eyeliner shapes for a unique style?
- Yes! Mixing shapes can create a personalized look that reflects your creativity and mood.