The Lids Are A Canvas For Tal Peleg Who Tells Stories With Eye Make-Up.

Israeli based make-up artist and blogger Tal Peleg is inspired by movies, television, children's books, fairy tales, musicals, holidays and the state of the human mind.


above: Tal wearing her own Princess and The Pea eye makeup

Using the eyelid as a blank canvas, she has created stunning images and narratives with eye shadows, liquid liner, mascara and occasionally, added elements. From Cinderella to Dr. Seuss, her work on closed eyes will make yours pop wide open. Take a peek at the following 26 examples.

The Princess and The Pea:


Cinderella:


Snow White:


The Princess and The Frog:


The Ugly Ducking:



Disney's Frozen:


The Little Prince / Le Petit Prince:




Dr. Seuss:


The Moomins:


The Diary of Anne Frank:


Les Miserables:


Breaking Bad's Heisenberg:


White Swan and Black Swan:


Kick Ass 2:


Pink Floyd, The Wall:


Sushi:


Black Cat:


Insomnia:


Manic Depression/ Bi-Polar:


Dementia:


Visit her website here to see more of her work.



Follow her on Instagram to keep up with her latest work.

Thanks to The Daily Mail for bringing this to my attention and to Tal Peleg for use of her images.

Eye Candy - Intricate Paper Art Eyelashes From PAPERSELF.

Inspired by the art of Chinese paper-cutting, Ting yu Wang has created intricately cut paper eyelashes for PAPERSELF that blend an element of traditional culture with contemporary design.



The paper eyelashes are available in three styles, each infused with symbolic meaning rooted in Chinese culture;
Horses: symbolic of success

Peony: for happiness and good fortune

Peach blossom: a symbol of love and romance


Horses (large and small):


Large and small horses show below:

Peach Blossoms (large and small):


Large and small Peach Blossoms shown below:

Peonies (one size):


Peonies show below:


Buy them here


PAPERSELF is a new platform for cardboard and paper designs from a collaboration of designers. Launching at 100% Design, London 2009 the brand aims to create a growing range of paper and cardboard produced furniture, products, accessories & art. Eco and life style products. The paper eyelashes being the first design introduced to Australia and New Zealand.

Design Lashes Out: She Uemura's 2008 Tokyo Lash Bar

As an expert in the art of false eyelashes, Shu Uemura's Tokyo Lash Bar has established itself to be a hot and trendy beauty staple internationally. It began in 2005 and this year has added the "Couture Collection", featuring an artistic collaboration with Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf, undoubtedly one of the most talked about designer duos in the fashion community.




Other lashes available from Shu Uemura include the following:






Their newest addition to the lash bar include lace, crystals, double sided lashes, feathers and more!




Below are the lashes available as of 2008:



Buy them here.