Are longer lashes more feminine?

Are longer lashes more feminine?

 

Long eyelashes are a universal symbol of beauty and whether you're a man or a woman, both sexes find beautiful eyes attractive. Some might even categorize it as feminine especially when women boast long healthy eyelashes. Whether they are naturally long, curled or extensions long lashes give your face a glow. Even though it is a diminutive feature it can make a world of difference to the face.

Long eyelashes make the eyes pop by making them appear bigger, wider and vivid. It also does wonders to a person's confidence; it can operate as a boost of self esteem by bringing out the natural beauty of what's already there. If you don't have naturally long lashes or don't want to spend a lot of money on lash extensions the drug store offers a wide selection of mascaras to help achieve the long lash 'look.'  There are many mascaras that promise the effect that falsies have and as long as you remember to take care of your lashes this will be no hard task to achieve.

Alongside mascara you can also use eyelash enhancers. A non-prescription lash enhancer comes in a cream, gel or serum and is packaged in small tube. You apply it to your lashes twice a day and it takes anywhere from 6-8 weeks for results. These enhancers come packed with minerals and vitamins to promote long, healthy and fuller  lashes. Just remember to keep your lashes clean and free of any makeup debris to give the serum the chance to work properly.

So are longer lashes more feminine? Yes. And if you are not naturally born with them there are many ways to achieve the length. No matter your gender, long lashes help frame the face and shape your eyes.

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