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How to Do Winged Eyeliner

How to Do Winged Eyeliner

Discover how to do winged eyeliner with precision with this how-to video and step-by-step guide from COVERGIRL® and Jose Jimenez. Jose shares his expert tips for creating a flawless winged eye look.

The products

TruBlend Pressed Powder Front Pack

TruBlend Pressed Powder

5 shades

Easy Breezy Brow Fill + Define EyeBrow Pencil Front Pack

Easy Breezy Brow Fill + Define Brow Pencil

4 shades

TruNaked EyeShadow Palette Front Pack

TruNaked Eye Shadow Palette

2 shades

Outlast Get in Line Active Eyeliner Front Pack

Outlast Get in Line Active Eyeliner

2 shades

Exhibitionist Waterproof Mascara Front Pack

Exhibitionist Waterproof Mascara

1 shade

Step 1: Prep

Step 2: Fill and define eyebrows

Step 3: Apply eyeshadow primer

Start the eyes. Prime your eyelids with COVERGIRL Lid Lock Up Eyeshadow Primer.

Step 4: Apply eyeshadow to eyelid

Warm up your eyelids with shades from the COVERGIRL TruNaked Eyeshadow Palette. Blend until even. Add extra eyeshadow to the outer corner of your eyelid in the shape of a triangle. This will help accentuate your winged eyeliner look.

Step 5: Apply eyeliner

After you complete your eyeshadow, use COVERGIRL Outlast Get in Line Active Eyeliner to wing out your look.

Step 6: Apply mascara

Lengthen and volumize lashes with COVERGIRL Exhibitionist Mascara. Pro tip: apply false lashes after you finish your mascara for a super voluminous look!

Step 7: Apply gold eyeshadow

Add a golden yellow shade from the COVERGIRL Dazed Palette to the inner corner of your eye.

Step 8: Apply lip color

Finish off your look with COVERGIRL Exhibitionist Lipstick.