5 Hacks To Rain-Proof Your Eye Makeup This Monsoon

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Baarish has time and again been romanticised by Bollywood and we absolutely love it. It’s an amazing feeling to dance in the rain every now and then but it’s not so much fun when you’re heading out to work all dressed up with a face full of makeup and the rain just ruins it. Monsoon isn’t fun when the baarish ki boondein make your eyeliner and mascara come streaming down your face. But we’ve got some tips for you to rainproof your eye makeup so you don’t end up with panda eyes every time it rains.

5 Hacks To Rain-Proof Your Eye Makeup This Monsoon

1. Always use a primer before you apply eye makeup. Invest in a high-quality eyeshadow primer to ensure that your eye makeup doesn’t wash away with the rain. You can also use eyelash primer.

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2. Always use waterproof eye makeup. If you don’t want your mascara raining in your parade, opt for waterproof mascara and make sure to test it before you step out wearing it during the monsoon season.

3. If you don’t have much faith in waterproof eyeliner, opt for a gel liner. Gel liners are known to stay intact come what may. But we’re not responsible if you decide to rub your eyes and ruin your makeup.

4. Apply a top coat or mascara sealant to lock the mascara in and make it waterproof. Makeup artist also recommend using hairspray to lock your eye makeup in but remember to be extremely careful when you do it.

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5. Use setting spray and/or setting powder to make your eye makeup stay intact. After you’re done with your makeup, take a little translucent powder and dust it on your eye makeup. Follow it up with a setting spray and you’re good to go.

Remember to use a thin layer of makeup because the more layers you apply the more chances of rain ruining your eye makeup!

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