Trend alert: Spider lashes (VIDEO)
Style.com is reporting that spider lashes are going to be a major beauty trend this fall.
The name refers to heavily-mascara'ed upper and lower lashes, reminiscent of the style worn by models in the 60s and 70s. Click through to see an excellent video tutorial on how to get the look yourself.
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Check out this helpful video:
Essentially, all you have to do is brush on a base coat, then paint your lash base over and over until you achieve that piecey look.
Love it!
One of my favorite things about this new trend is that you can get the look using mascara that you almost certainly already have in your makeup drawer. Two mascaras I'm using now and loving:
You can't go wrong with Maybelline Great Lash Mascara (Drugstore.com, $4.99). I always keep some handy.
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I received Mary Kay's Ultimate Mascara (Mary Kay, $15) for a makeup review I did recently, and I have to say I'm loving it. It's far less clumpy than my drugstore brands- Might be good for that initial coat in your spider lash application!
Will you try spider lashes on your next night out?
Screen grab via Style.com, Images via Drugstore.com, Mary Kay
Written by Lindsay Ferrier for CafeMom's blog, The Stir.
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