7 Ways to Remove Waterproof Mascara Easily without Damaging Eyes

How to remove waterproof mascara
How to remove waterproof mascara

Running out of makeup remover at the middle of the night can be very annoying as sleeping with mascara on is not a good option as it can damage the lashes as well as the skin around the eyes. Mascara can be very stubborn at times and very difficult to remove with normal cleanser. Knowing alternatives during these times can turn out to be very handy. Go for natural removers as they are user-friendly and doesn’t damage the skin.

Here in this article, we are going to discuss the handiest and effective hacks to get rid of that stubborn mascara with ease without damaging the lashes and blinding yourself.

Here are 5 Simple and Natural ways to remove the waterproof Mascara

  1. Coconut oil or Olive Oil
  2. Baby Oil
  3. Petroleum Jelly
  4. Micellar water
  5. Baby wipes
  6. DIY Make-up Remover
  7. Everyday Lotion or Cold Cream

1Coconut Oil or Olive Oil

Coconut oil to remove eye make up

Coconut oil helps in removing the eye makeup easily as well as helps to grow thick and lush eyelashes. Coconut oil is tough on stubborn eye makeup and but gentle on the skin around the eyes.The Coconut oil helps breaking down the mascara which makes it easy to remove  without scrubbing and pulling out of lashes. All you have to do is apply a little bit of oil on the lashes and wipe it off with a cotton pad and all your makeup will be removed with one swipe.

2Baby Oil

Baby oil has been a dependable makeup remover for a long time. It helps in dissolving the stubborn waterproof mascara making it easy to wipe off. All you need to do is put some baby oil on a cotton pad and swipe that pad off your lashes to get rid of that stubborn makeup without damaging your eyes.

3Petroleum Jelly

Petroleum jelly is a very much safe ingredient to get rid of makeup as it acts as a natural makeup remover. Take little petroleum jelly on your hands and apply it on your lashes carefully covering all the waterproof lashes and leave it for 2 minutes for the makeup to dissolve. Then move the cotton pad gently on the lashes until your eyes are completely clean.

4Everyday Lotion or Cold Cream

Regular lotion or cold cream can also be used if you run out of other option as well. If you go for regular lotions make sure they are moisturizing ones. Cold creams also work in removing the makeup of the skin. Wash your face with a normal cleanser and pat your face dry. Now apply the cold cream properly on the lashes for two minutes. Now use a warm washcloth and wipe it off the lashes and get those clear and soft lashes back.

5Micellar Water

The oil infused micellar water works wonders on the skin. It is very gentle and an incredible product to be used on the delicate areas like the under eye area. Dip a cotton pad into the micellar water. Close your eyes and rest the pads on the lashes for 10 seconds. Now wipe the pad over the tips of the lashes. Use a fresh pad and wipe off the lashes until all product has been removed.

6Baby Wipes

Tips to naturally remove mascara at home without an eye make up remover.

Baby wipes are formulated to be gentle on the baby bottom as the skin of babies are very delicate. So you can use those wipes on your lashes without a second thought of worries of them damaging the lashes. Baby wipes can remove the mascara without any hassle as they are ultra hydrating and very smooth on the skin.

7DIY Makeup Remover

You can make your own makeup remover with easy in no time. All you need it baby shampoo, distilled water, and olive oil. Make sure you go for a no tears baby shampoo so that it doesn’t irritate your eyes. Baby shampoos are very gentle on the skin and olive oil helps in the breaking down of waterproof mascara as well as nourishing the lashes.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp of baby shampoo-no tears formula
  • 2 tbsp of olive oil
  • 2 tbsp of distilled water
  • Cotton Pads

Method: Combine all the ingredients together in a pitcher or a bowl, stirring them with a wooden spoon so that they mix well. Don’t stir too much as it may cause foam. Pour the mixture into a bottle for ease of use. Squeeze two to three drops of the mixture on a cotton pad. Now wipe your lashes with the pad until they are clean.

Waterproof mascara is designed to be resistant to water so they can be annoying and stubborn at times. But a little bit of effort and with help of these amazing hacks, you can remove them with ease without damaging your lashes. So girls try these amazing hacks and see the results yourself !

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