Patent ID: 8235060

Claim:
A cosmetic apparatus, the cosmetic apparatus comprising: a self-adhesive cosmetic application guard and/or stencil comprising: an upper edge, a lower edge, two side edges that connect the upper and lower edges, an extended flap, a front surface and a rear surface, wherein: said upper edge is shaped according to a natural curvature of a human lower eyelid; a texture of one or both of said front surface and said rear surface that enables said self-adhesive cosmetic application guard and/or stencil to self-adhere to a users' skin; and said extended flap extends longitudinally outwardly from the top edge beyond one of said two side edges and enables grasping of said self-adhesive cosmetic application guard and/or stencil so as to avoid contact with areas of cosmetic application during removal of said self-adhesive cosmetic application guard and/or stencil; wherein the self adhesive cosmetic application guard and/or stencil forms a width between the upper and lower edges and said extended flap has a width smaller than the width of the self-adhesive cosmetic application guard and/or stencil.