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Unique Eyeliner Styles for Every Occasion

Makeup lovers know that nothing brings a look together better than good eyeliner! Depending on where you’re going, there are endless ways to do your eyeliner in a fun style that suits your look for the night.

Check out these awesome eyeliner options for any occasion!

1. Frame the crease

Frame the crease

This shape has a little more unique flair than a regular cat’s eye, without being too wild.(Source: Brit + Co.)

2. Skinny liner

Skinny liner

If you like the way eyeliner ties your look together but you don’t want something thick and outrageous, try painting a thin, subtle line along your lash line instead.(Source: Buzzfeed)

3. Blended shadow as liner

Shadow as liner

Black liquid liner can look very harsh. Get a softer look but lining your eyes with eye shadow instead. Blend it out until you’re satisfied with the level of smokiness!(Source: Hairspray & High Heels)

4. Double liner

Double liner

Once you’ve drawn your regular black liner, line again above it with an awesome contrasting colour for maximum impact!(Source: Buzzfeed)

5. Upside down cat’s eye

Upside down cat's eye

Are you looking for something a little more unconventional? Flip things upside down and do the cat’s eye liner on the bottom!(Source: Pinterest)

6. Flicked liner

Flicked liner

You’re probably familiar with a cat’s eye style flick at the outer corner, but you can add a unique touch by flicking the inner corner in the opposite direction.(Source: Pinterest)

7. Squared off liner

Squared off liner

A pointy cat’s eye doesn’t work for everyone! Sometimes blunt is better. This squared off style looks more mod.(Source: Call It Spring)

8. Cut out cat’s eye

Cut out cat's eye

Have you ever drawn your liner wing and thought about how cool it already looks before you’ve even filled it in? Go ahead and try not filling it in!(Source: Refinery 29)

9. Double winged liner

Double winged liner

Two wings at the end, instead of one, is an awesome but simple way to shake up a classic style.(Source: Fustany)

10. Lid liner

Lid liner

Big liner if so much fun that sometimes it’s hard to stop! Try going all out and lining your whole lid for the most dramatic wing around.(Source: Pinterest)

11. 60s mod liner

60s mod liner

A simple wing calls back to the 1960s on its own, but the look is especially mod when you line your lower lash line with small dots all the way across.(Source: WWD)

12. Cut crease liner

Cut crease liner

“Cutting” your crease with eyeliner that meets the tip of your wing deepens the look of your crease and widens your eyes.(Source: Site de Beleza e Moda)

13. Fish tail liner

Fish tail liner

Instead of flicking your two liner wings in the same direction, try painting the away from each other so it looks like the fins on a fish’s tail!(Source: Style Craze)

14. Coloured double liner

Coloured double liner

Choose a contrasting colour or a glittered eyeliner and extend a second wing up from your bottom lash line.(Source: Makeup by Mandaleigh)

15. Dotted eyeliner

Dotted eyeliner

Are you looking for something really unique and out there? This dotted, super colourful liner look is perfect for a concert or party!(Source: Sandra Holmbom)

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