Primark shopper's 'foolproof' tip will make sure fake eyelashes go on perfectly in seconds every time
04.07.2022 - 21:55
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If you wear fake eyelashes, you'll know that sometimes they can be an absolute pain in the backside. More often than not, one lash will go on flawlessly, while the second hangs off your eye like a drunk bird on an electricity wire.
And the more you faff about to try and fix it, the more frustrating it gets. Half an hour later you're late for whatever you're meant to be doing and in world's grumpiest mood.
One woman's tip for applying lashes flawlessy and in seconds has now gone viral. She's not used anything super fancy - just a pair of £5 SOSU lashes - which often sell out at Primark because they're so popular.
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But while the lashes she used impressed some people, most were blown away by her advice for applying lashes 'flawlessly' every single time. I've tried it, and I can confirm it works. Yay.
The Primark shopper, named Lucy, shared a video online in which she ran through her routine for putting on fake lashes, including the key step that makes them stick to your eyelids "like Velcro" without you having to worry about the exact precision of their placement.
To make the hack work, apply glue to your false lashes as normal, and then press them lightly to the rough area where you want them to stick so that some glue is transferred to your eyelid. Once the glue on the lash and on your eyelid is sticky, simply join the two glued areas together - sticking the eyelash to your lid in exactly the right place.
In her video, which was posted to TikTok under her username @lucyblu_, the woman said: "If you have trouble putting on lashes, do this trick - it is foolproof! Put your glue on your lash, and very