Celebrity makeup artist AJ Crimson broke down the meaning of cut creases even further during an interview withMindBodyGreen.
In short, cut creases are a beautiful optical illusion, which makes the trick that much cooler.
But even professionals run into trouble when attempting to achieve perfect results from this admittedly complicated makeup trick.
This primer will make cut creases a breeze
Drawing with eyeshadow can be a messy task.
Plus, their powdery form means pigment can get everywhere it doesn’t need to be.
This makes obtaining perfect cut creases quite the trial … unless you have the right tools for the job.
An alternative to primer is using one of ourbest concealers for creating a cut crease.
Tape is a staple for makeup users who want sharp lines and symmetry every time.
So grab some tape the next time you’re heading to the bathroom mirror to do cut creases.
The first step in the hack is to pat down some primer or concealer onto your lids.
Next, use your angling brush to draw on your creases.
Use the tape as a guide for your wing, and you’ll have cut creases in no time.
