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For me, it’s all about theeyes.
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As a result, I have a few opinions on the matter.
Plus, it should stay put and stay pigmented.
Is that really so much to ask?
But my preferred adaptation of the'60scat-eye is more subtle than, say, Twiggy’s iconic graphic liner.
I typically leave my lids bare and paint my lashes with my favorite mascara of the moment.
(For the record, I am currently enamored ofKjaer Weis Im-Possible Mascara.)
“Every recommendation [Rose] makes is spot-fucking-on,” Nogueria says in herreview.
“And she says that this is the best liquid liner on the market.
That there is nothing better than this liquid eyeliner.”
Obviously, I had to investigate.
“This eyeliner is definitely worth the hype and I have it in my kit,” Klein says.
Because the liner has two ends a liquid and a pencil end she assessed the efficacy of each.
As for the pencil side, Klein looks for blendable formulas that stay put once dried.
Ideally, they can be used as aneye shadowbase and to create darkness at the lash line.
Because of this, she notes that it is great for created smokey eyes.
How can I use the Valentino Twin Liner Gel for an everyday look?
you’re free to also use the gel end to create a look for the daytime.
The Twin Liner comes in four different combinations.
“That way you get the definition without looking like you tried too hard.”
How do I apply the Valentino Twin Liner Gel?
Nogueria notes that the liner is ultra-black with about a “zero percent chance of bleeding.”
That being said, we all make mistakes and Siard provides the following tips.
She recommends theGarnier SkinActive All-in-1 Micellar Cleansing Water(the one with the pink cap!)
and theRose and Ben Beauty C30 Brush, which can also be used for concealer.
But the versatile dual ends can also be used to create different looks.
That way it won’t look too perfect."
But don’t be intimidated.
“Using your lashes as a guide really helps.”
If I’m feeling brave, perhaps I will give a smudged smoky eye a shot more this summer.
Otherwise, I will be rocking my same-old, everyday liner.
From now on, it might just be painted on by Valentino Beauty.
