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9 Sep

Hot glue guns are bringing digital make-up into the

Previously a DIY crafting staple, the recent glue gun has grow to be TikTok’s latest beauty craze THE LOOK: 3D makeup that emulates digital art. The shapes are constructed using a hot glue gun, first on a metal palette or parchment paper. It’s then embellished with all the pieces and anything, from eyeshadow to glitter pigments, polished by cutting with scissors, and at last fastidiously stuck onto the face with eyelash glue. WHO’S DOING IT? At NYFW, models on the Head of State show had 3D tears (created by artist Kento Utsubo) streaming down their faces. But on TikTok, creators are taking this one step further by creating sculptural eyeliner and dimensional chrome blobs. HOW CAN...
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22 Jun

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4 Apr

People on TikTok Are Using Hot Glue Guns to

Amid all of the swirls, twirls, and polka-dotted graphic liners we have now seen on the web, beauty creators have also been leaning into 3D accessorizing. To create these impactful looks, tool kit must-haves have evolved beyond just an assortment of makeup brushes to incorporate a spread of pearls and sequins and stickers. The most recent unexpected tool to come back across our vanity is a hot glue gun. While our eye makeup has actually evolved since our last school project, hot glue guns are only the identical. They're hot and sticky and should not be used anywhere near your face. Though the goopy glue continues to be primarily intended for DIY projects, TikTok creators have discovered one other crafty use:...
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