Eye - Ladyboy

In the vibrant, neon-lit streets of Bangkok’s Nana Plaza or the walking streets of Pattaya, a common superstition circulates among tourists and locals alike. It is whispered that if you are a man trying to pass as a woman, or a tourist trying to discern the gender of a beautiful companion, you cannot hide.

Why? Because of the "Ladyboy Eye."

This is the belief that Kathoey (ladyboys) possess a supernatural, almost psychic ability to detect another ladyboy in disguise, or to spot a transgender person who hasn't yet transitioned. But is this a spiritual gift, a survival instinct, or simply a myth? ladyboy eye

Do not follow your natural eye socket. Look straight into the mirror. A third of the way up from your lash line to your brow, draw a soft crescent line with a cool-tone brown shadow. Blend this upwards, not down. This creates a new, higher eyelid fold.