Although eyelashes serve a basic function (to keep dirt particles out of our eyes), they're also great for adding definition and boosting femininity. Long eyelashes can:

 

• * help you look younger

• * help you look more feminine

• * draw attention to your eyes

• * add definition to your eyes

• * make your eyes look bigger

• * make you look more attractive.

   

Just what is so attractive about those little hairs that line our eyes, and why do we spend so much time and money lengthening, curling and enhancing them