A lot of the techniques that become trends are depicted viaillustrated charts with placement guides.

This makes it easier for users to adapt to their own faces, which likely helped with its virality.

Heres a little background on Douyin and TikTok.

side by side selfies of tiktoker vivian hoang and chloe paredes wearing subtle shimmery eye makeup

Vivian Hoang and Chloe Paredes

I fell in love with how flattering Douyin looked.

I no longer felt insecure about not having large, double-lidded eyes.

Hoang says the eyes are often the focus of Douyin makeup.

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Its the emphasis on the eyes that drew in Los Angeles-based TikTokerChloe Paredes.

The look is meant to mimic the lashes of many manhua, or Chinese comic book, characters.

The key to the look involves individual lashes, glue, and a steady hand.

Paredes loves adding concealer around her aegyo-sal for a younger or more innocent appearance.

Hoang sculpts out her aegyo-sal and highlights it with a silvery shimmer in the TikTok below.

And flushed cheeks are a must as Paredes shows in the video above.

The specific trend involves applying blush in a sideways V shape on the chin, nose, and temples.

The technique is created to Instagram user@hezzzw_jvwhose photo has been all over the app.

it’s possible for you to see peoples re-creation of the look on TikTok hashtag#douyinblushtrend.