Ever since we learned how to add that little flick to the outer corners of our eyes with black liquid eyeliner, it's been on constant rotation in our makeup repertoire. The cat-eye commands attention no matter how thin or thick we make the wing, and the inky hue adds unparalleled drama. But, that's just it — according to makeup artist Sophie Haig, you can get the same look without resorting to harsh black liner every time.
In fact, there's a whole rainbow of colors that you can use — and we teamed up with 1-DAY ACUVUE® DEFINE® Brand to show you exactly what we mean. Watch the video above as Haig schools us in the art of choosing complementary eye-makeup shades to bring out your goddess-given blue, hazel, green, or brown eyes. It's basic color-wheel theory that we've forgotten ever since we started wearing a midnight-colored cat-eye on the daily.
Now, step away from that black liner...
All models are wearing 1-DAY ACUVUE® DEFINE® Brand Contact Lenses.
All models are wearing 1-DAY ACUVUE® DEFINE® Brand Contact Lenses.