You can pile on as much mascara as you want, but you won't be able make the same impact without a good lash curling. And, as we all know, it doesn't get much better than the cult favorite Shu Uemura Eyelash Curler, $21.
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Curl Your Lashes with a Spoon
Did you know you can actually use a simple spoon as your lash curler in a pinch? All you have to do is press your lashes into the edge of the spoon, working your way up as you go.
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Wiggle for Extra Volume
Wiggle your mascara wand at the base for extra volume and definition. You'd be surprised at how this simple application trick can make a world of difference.
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Make Sure to Get Both Sides
Most of us only coat the underside of our lashes — but did you know you can do both sides? Making sure to add an extra coat to the top of your lashes adds some definite oomph to your look.
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Heat Your Mascara
If your mascara is clumpy and difficult to apply, warming it up a little will actually help with the consistency. All you have to do is set your favorite tube in a cup of hot water for a little bit, and you should be good to go.
