Shorty Schwing My Way: theBalm’s Schwing Black liquid eyeliner likes women who pine for precise Lines

using theBalm Schwing Black liquid eyeliner ($17) on my upper lash lines
Winged eyeliner: making my life harder since the dawn of time.

Seriously, though, why does winged liner, especially winged liquid liner, make me want to shriek into a pillow?

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The worst is that moment when the teeny wing you desired — just a little kitten flick — suddenly morphs into a huge, large bat wing that reaches all the method as much as your temples, as well as you have no manage over the circumstance whatsoever.

It’s as if the world invented winged liner primarily to mock us.

Well, universe, screw you as well as your plans for makeup mayhem, ’cause I just started utilizing theBalm’s Schwing Black liquid eyeliner ($17), as well as I am no longer clutching my chair as well as rocking back as well as forth.

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You may believe that a look with thin liquid liner as well as a small kitten flick would be easy, seeing as exactly how you’re not utilizing a ton of product, however oh! — those skinny lines as well as small wings are like the makeup equivalent of open heart surgery. They’re just hard, man.

But Schwing is all about control. The felt tip draws skinny matte black lines with the precision of a fine-tipped calligraphy pen. hugging lash lines is easy.

theBalm Schwing Black liquid eyeliner ($17)

And there’s no drama when it’s time to kitten flick, either. I’ll be going along, doop-da-doo, drawing my skinny bit line, as well as then, when I get to the end, I just lightly touch the edge of my eye with the tip at my preferred angle. Meow! — there it is. All flicked out.

Sometimes I do have to make a small correction with a Q-tip as well as some eye cream, however that’s not as frustrating as having to totally redraw the whole thing.

Several times over the past few weeks I’ve sat in front of the mirror after I’ve utilized Schwing, with my jaw actually hanging open, as well as me thinking, “Why was that so easy?” Is karma lastly rewarding me for bring around feline treats as well as feeding the hungry strays that cross my path? I dunno…

But I do understand that Schwing has been making my liner life a hell of a great deal easier.

Also using MAC pro Longwear Lip Pencil in trust in Red as well as MAC Matte Lipstick in La Vie En Rouge on my lips…
The formula dries almost immediately, so you don’t have to offer with any type of frustrating transferring into the crease. In the time it takes for a adorable complete stranger to wink at you, it sets, as well as stays for as much as 12 hours.

Later, at removal time, you won’t requirement a sledgehammer…but let’s just state that a person would most likely are available in handy.

If you’re looking for a black matte liquid liner for perfectly executed flicks as well as a wear time like WHOA, think about Schwing. It’s currently wooing all the women at theBalm counters as well as online.

PRICE: $17
AVAILABILITY: offered now at theBalm counters as well as online
MAKEUP as well as beauty blog RATING: A

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Your friendly community beauty addict,

Karen

P.S. Mockingjay at 4:50 in Novato!!! Who’s with me?