--- description: By now, most Adele fans have come to recognize — and at some point been transfixed by — her signature cat-eye makeup. title: Adele's Makeup Artist Reveals How to Recreate Her Amazing Eyeliner image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Adele's Makeup Artist Reveals How to Recreate Her Amazing Eyeliner  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Apr 8, 2016 7:24 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Apr 8, 2016 7:24 PM CUT By now, most [Adele fans](http://time.com/4257507/adele-invites-girl-with-autism-onstage-someone-like-you/ "undefined") have come to recognize her signature cat-eye [makeup](http://time.com/3934629/half-makeup-selfies-thepowerofmakeup/?iid=sr-link1 "undefined"). And while the iconic look may seem too complicated to recreate on your own, [the singer’s](http://time.com/4247836/irish-singers-adele-medley-covers/ "undefined") makeup artist, Michael Ashton, has released a tutorial that may be the key to perfecting her winged eyeliner. **Read More:** A[dele Is Music’s Past, Present and Future](http://time.com/4155801/adele-story/?iid=sr-link1 "undefined") The step-by-step instructions require several different products, a variety of skilled brush maneuvers and some patience to achieve the desired effect, but if you end up looking like Adele at the end, it seems worth it. Watch the full video above. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4287054/adele-makeup-artist-eyeliner-tutorial/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4287054/adele-makeup-artist-eyeliner-tutorial/"},"headline":"Adele's Makeup Artist Reveals How to Recreate Her Amazing Eyeliner","datePublished":"2016-04-08T19:24:50.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:31:28.969Z","description":"Practice makes perfect","url":"https://time.com/4287054/adele-makeup-artist-eyeliner-tutorial/","keywords":["Newsfeed","celebrities","beauty","makeup","Adele"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4287054/adele-makeup-artist-eyeliner-tutorial/","name":"Adele's Makeup Artist Reveals How to Recreate Her Amazing Eyeliner"}}]}] ```