Making my eyes POP!

In Thailand the "Big Eye" contact lenses are a very popular fashion accessory.  It gives your eyes that big Anime-esque kind of look.  When I first arrived I found it hard not to stare when encountering girls wearing them and initially found it rather creepy.  This month I decided to try them out for myself, when my already paid for contact lens order at the optometrist could not be filled, as you can also get  prescription Big Eye lenses.  

The brand is Duna Paradise Colours and comes in a variety of colours, including black.  I wanted to get a green pair, but the optometrist in question only had black and brown so I decided on black.  So as not to obscure your vision, the lenses have a large clear section in the middle to accommodate pupil dilation, which of course meant that my natural eye colour was still partly exposed.  The lenses can be a bit difficult to insert as they are a bit bigger than normal and are quite soft, but after a short struggle I got them in without too much trouble.  Here are the results: