Paper cuts+eyelids = Paperself: Art for your lashes

Paper cuts and eyelids: two phrases that should never be uttered in the same sentence. But leave it to the cleaver Chinese to find a way to make it work.

False eyelashes made from paper fall very short of practicality (water is definiately your worst enemy). But the touch or artistic flair that these tiny details give your look is well worth it.

Chunwei Liao, founder cardboard and paper design company Paperself, has introduced an intricate line of false lashes that use traditional Chinese methods of paper cutting.

As delicate as lace, each pair of lashes is based on the Chinese art of jian zhi, or paper cutting. They featuring traditional motifs such as peonies (for happiness), peach blossoms (romance), and horses (success). Each certain to set the heart of any fashion rebel aflutter.

Paperself will present its new range products at ICFF New York 15-18 May, 2010 and

Dieing for a pair? Paperself lashes are available at Luna & Curious ~  lunaandcurious.com

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