I know very little about what exactly women do with their faces, but I’ve never figured out panel 4 here. In the first 2 panels she gave the strong impression of having a black and swollen eye — and then she peels it off? Perhaps some kind person can enlighten me.
I believe it’s stage make-up. At the start of the page (with the lead-in) I was thinking she got beat up and was trying to cover it up. But with the “peel” effect I’m thinking she’s taking make-up off.
There’s a bit on the fan art page which gives a better picture of what’s going on, and I think there might be a billboard somewhere in the strip for the brand of makeup she’s using — she’s holding the case in the third panel.
Oooh, no, it's more of a Mary Bell / Jon Venables / Robert Thompson mashup. Complete with CCTV of two tween girls leading the boy off. Nice.about 1 hour agofrom web
I know very little about what exactly women do with their faces, but I’ve never figured out panel 4 here. In the first 2 panels she gave the strong impression of having a black and swollen eye — and then she peels it off? Perhaps some kind person can enlighten me.
I believe it’s stage make-up. At the start of the page (with the lead-in) I was thinking she got beat up and was trying to cover it up. But with the “peel” effect I’m thinking she’s taking make-up off.
There’s a bit on the fan art page which gives a better picture of what’s going on, and I think there might be a billboard somewhere in the strip for the brand of makeup she’s using — she’s holding the case in the third panel.
“Shiner: Beautiful Damage”