Eyeliner is basically the Holy Grail of beauty products.

While eyeliner seems self-explanatory, there’s actually a science to its software.

However, this is problematic for a couple of reasons.

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But a sharp pencil is key to having a clean, professional look.

A dull pencil isn’t only harmful to a perfect look, but also to your health.

Makeup is a hub for germs and bacteria.

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But when you sharpen your eye pencil, you remove some of that nasty bacteria.

It makes your look feel more complete and balanced.

In fact, this is ahugepet peeve for most makeup artists.

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(Seriously, even Kylie Jennerswears by it) The trick is as simple as it sounds.

“It should be at an angle diagonal to your lower lash line.”

Eyeliner in its varying forms is no different.

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The longer-lasting ones tend to dry quickly and scrape and scratch your eyes when being applied."

If you’re a beginner, celebrity makeup artist Fiona Stiles suggests sticking with a waterproof pencil.

Softer colors like brown and taupe are more flattering, celebrity makeup artist Fiona Stiles said in an interviewwithGlamour.

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“Blues make eyes look whiter, and blacks and grays are more neutral.”

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