If you're using quality mascara without harsh ingredients (like chemical preservatives, fragrances, petroleum, and colorants) and practicing intelligent care with removal, mascara shouldn't damage your eyelashes over the longterm
If done wrong, mascara can have negative effects on the eyes and lashes, including irritation, redness, and allergies
As...
Waterproof mascara is okay to use as long as you know how to remove it properly- especially if you are using a waterproof mascara remover
You need an oil-based makeup remover to break down the waterproof mascara, because anything water-based will not work
You can condition your lashes...
Mascara can be safely worn with lash lifts and tints if a water-based or mineral-based mascara is used
However, over time the eyelashes will become brittle and dry from the tinting process
Touch-ups every four weeks is recommended to keep the color looking fresh
I love getting my eyelashes...
Yes, mascara can stain clothes because it is an oil-based product that contains waxes and dyes.
If you have a mascara stain, use a stain remover or a bit of heavy-duty liquid detergent to try to remove it.
If the garment is labeled as "dry clean only," take...
Using baby oil, cold cream, or lotion are all effective ways to remove mascara without damaging your lashes
Soap and water is also an effective way to remove mascara, but it takes patience and time
Some of the best makeup remover alternatives are Vaseline, coconut oil, olive oil,...
Eyeliner can be used as mascara
To use, brush line of eyeliner through the lashes
This gives a less perfect look than mascara, but it is a successful hack nonetheless
My friends and I are always on the lookout for new makeup hacks to try out. We love experimenting...
Oil is your enemy when it comes to keeping mascara from smudging.
To prevent oil from seeping into your mascara and messing up the formula, start by cleansing your face and under eyes from natural oils, using a lightweight moisturizer, and applying a primer.
Set your under eye...
Mascara can be worn with both classic and volume lash extensions, but should not be used with hybrid extensions
When applied to volume lashes, mascara can add weight and cause the fan to close
Mascara can enhance natural lashes or extension lashes, but it is important to avoid...