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But how do you know if you have almond-shaped eyes?

As the name suggests, the overall shape resembles an almond lying on its side.

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Keep scrolling for their advice, plus stunning almond-shaped eye makeup looks that will leave you inspired.

It’s a subtle change that will accentuate your eye color.

Instead, he suggests using nude liner “to give an eye opening effect.”

Salma Hayek with a smokey black winged eyeliner and white waterline eyliner on the lower lash line.

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Simply filling in the waterline or adding a small wing will suffice.

Create a Cat Eye

“I love a cat-eye look on almond eyes,” says Bartlett.

“Pencils, liquids, and gels are all great options here.

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Lightly smudged or super specific, liner on almond eyes is quick and easy to achieve.”

Then, add a little shadow in the same shade to the lower lash line for an edgy monochrome.

“This look will be as soft or as bold as the color you choose,” says Maalouf.

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Try a Cut Crease

“A cut crease can really accentuate almond-shaped eyes,” says Maalouf.

you’re able to always go over the edges with concealer to sharpen the lines.

The Lancome Hypnose 5-Color Eyeshadow Palette in Smokey Chic has some great shade options.

Lily-Rose Depp wearing cat eye eyeliner

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Brushes can help you get the perfect blend or apply eyeliner in a flawless winged swoop.

Yara Shahidi wearing a metallic purple and bland cat eye makeup look.

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Solange Knowles wearing one color purple eye shadow

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Blonde model wearing a cut crease

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model wearing light eyeshadow

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Model Jena Goldsack with curly hair, and a brown, extended wing eyeshadow shape.

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model wearing eyeliner marker in graphic design

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Lily Collins wearing blended pink eyeshadow

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Close up of Daisy Ridley with a warm lip look and dark eyelashes.

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