The good mascara
"It's the detail that gives presence to the look, a bit like a pair of stilettos dresses a dress," Maje slice, make up artist Shu Uemura.
- The volume version is perfect when you have big eyes because it gives more scope to a mobile eyelid often wide. The brush of this mascara? Round, thick and supplied.
- The elongated version brings plume to the short eyelashes. It curves them upwards. The brush of this mascara? Flat but slightly rounded.
Our selection of mascaras for doll eyelashes :
Volum'Express The Rocket, Gemey Maybelline, 8,90 €
Lycra Flex, Rimmel, 11,20 €
Faux Eyelashes Butterfly, L'Oréal Paris, 14 €
Sublime Extension Pro's Couture, Design Cosmetics Paris, 8,60 €
Easy eyelash curler
It is used before its mascara. For a natural booster effect, apply pressure from the lash curler just to the root, count to 3 and then do the same in the middle of the eyelash
Its cousin germain, the eyelash comb is perfect when you are afraid to pinch. After mascara is applied, the eyelashes are covered from the root to the tips with this miniature "rake" which accentuates their curvature a little more and separates them.
Our beauty selection :
Eyelash Curler, The Body Shop, 4 €
Eyelash Curler, Beauty Designers, 6,45 €
M2 Tools, M2 Beauty, 19,95 €
Doping Serums for Eyelashes
Their transparency hides a high concentration of active ingredients: vitamin B2, Provitamin B5, fatty acids, castor oil ... Boosters that do not just fortify a fragile or naturally thin fringe of cilia, but also brake their fall! A fertilizer to apply every evening on perfectly cleansed eyes, with special emphasis on the root of the eyelashes. After a month, they will be thickened and more supplied.
Our selection of strengthening serums for eyelashes :
Double-Eyelashes, Mavala, 12,50 €
Gel eyelashes fortifying, Ecrinal, 12,60 €
Daring to dye her eyelashes
Why ? To have the sparkling look at the jump of the bed. Ideal for those allergic to mascara or for pool addicts, it is also a good way to keep punchy eyelashes 24 hours a day, especially if they are blond or fine.
How? In an institute, the beautician dyes the brushes in a brush in a few minutes. The effect lasts one to two months. They will not be thicker, but darker, which deepens the look in a very natural way.
Our best addresses :
Revlon Institute, 19, rue Bassano, 75016 Paris: 46 € (tel: 01 47 20 05 42)
At Sephora, at the Bénéfit stand: 15 € (tel: 0892 70 70 70).
Make-up removing without rubbing
Why ? This is the best prevention to prevent the eyelashes from falling before the hour.
How? Two cotton discs are soaked with a little warm water before spreading out the make-up remover. They are placed on the eyes for about five seconds to allow time for the heat to soften the mascara and the product to act.
Our selection of eye makeup removers:
Biocils Anti-Fall Effect, Biotherm, 22 €
Cleanser Eyes Express, Bourjois, 5,64 €
Soothing Cleansing Lotion, Klorane, 7,20 €.
Discover also our file on eyelash extensions.