Dramatic lashes can add a touch of glamour to the natural makeup look. Celebrities like Beyoncé and Jessica Alba swear by false eyelashes, but they can be expensive, tricky to apply, and in many cases, a big “no” for vegans.

Jessica Alba. Image via Elle UK

Fortunately, there’s another way to get thicker, fuller lashes using a product you probably already have in your home: baby powder. We recommend using cruelty-free mascara and a talc-free, natural dusting powder like those made by The Honest Company or Burt’s Bees. Check out our easy step-by-step guide to getting simple yet sensational eyes that are ready for your closeup.