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The Tools That Glammed Up Every Party This Season
It's fun and festive—but chances are you're not going to wear that sparkly eye makeup this spring or summer, and by the time the holidays come around again, it may have expired. The general rule of thumb for liquid or gel eyeliners is three months; shadows can go about six months. After that, bacteria may start to grow, which could cause eye infections. And you'll want to keep an eye on organic beauty products, as well—they can go bad even more quickly, since they generally don't contain chemical preservatives.