What things do you have to consider when applying mascara? How do you avoid lumps and how to keep your mascara for the longest? Keep in mind some simple rules.

How do you avoid lumps

* Apply mascara at the base of your lashes with mascara and spread a wimperborsteltje. To keep the lashes separated and evenly divide the mascara on eyelashes. Unlike a mascara brush is a wimperborsteltje not round but flat.

* Wipe excess mascara on your brush with a tissue.

* If you've made a great mascara, try a dry-brush mascara through your lashes. Such a brush you can buy, but you can already use a mascara brush to remove eye makeup remover and then dry it thoroughly and reuse.

* Make when applying mascara a zigzag motion.

* If you make a second layer of mascara, do not wait until the first coat is dry, because the risk of clots greater.

How do you keep your mascara for the longest

Remember, first of all that mascara has a limited life anyway. After opening you can use it three months. Then you can throw him best because he was by then an outbreak of bacteria has become.

* Keep your mascara in cold areas. It becomes too hard.

* Do not make too many up-and-down motions with your mascara brush into the jar. This will allow excess air into the mascara dries;

* Make sure the container is properly closed.

How do you look good with mascara

* Use before applying mascara an eyelash curler. This will make it look more radiant.

* To determine the effect of long lashes, it is important to get the mascara from the base of the lashes, and not only at the ends. There are also special mascara products for the "long-eyelash" effect

* Use small brushes. Allows you to easily reach the corners.

* Even dare to experiment with colors. While black mascara almost anyone, except blondes, mostly good condition, you can also feel free to try other shades. So you can make it seem even more intense blue eyes with blue mascara. It is advisable to take a blue mascara purple tends to, for example. Nowadays you can also find gray, olive green, purple, ... mascara colors.

* Bring extra mascara on the tips of your lashes by up bortseltje few times to blink. Your eyes will look fuller that way.

* If your mascara on your lower lashes also wants to make and it is a mess, place a tissue under your lashes first. Overdo especially with mascara on your lower lashes. Your eyes seem wider when both top and bottom make mascara.