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Formulas that stay put without settling into fine lines.
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The skin is a little thinner and prone to crepiness.
Just dont rub your eyes, or our tester says it will start to fade.
The liner comes in six shades, including monochromatic shimmer options for more dramatic or creative looks.
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Thats when a fine-tipped liquid liner like this one comes into play.
It glides on beautifully, creating precise lines with no tugging whatsoever.
Our tester also appreciated how easy it was to blendyou can even diffuse it to create aneyeshadoweffect if desired.
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Karla, tester:This eyeliner feels luxurious, and the program is effortless.
It glides on, and I truly appreciate that.
Our tester loved how vibrant the liner was from the first swipe.
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Karla, tester:The pigmentation of the PermaGel Eyeliner Pencil is impressive.
The color is vibrant and true to the advertised shade.
You need about one to two swipes for full pigmentation.
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According to our tester, the creamy texture makes the software feel like gliding silk across your skin.
Using this liner is a luxurious experience from start to finish.
Karla, tester:I wore it to an outdoor event, and it stayed put all day.
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The color remained vibrant without smudging, even if I accidentally rubbed my eyes.
It’s genuinely impressive how well it holds up against humidity and sweat.
Finally, armed with our insights and expert recommendations, we landed on our top picks for this list.
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Hoag recommends tightliningapplying liner right at the lash lineas a useful technique.
Riner advises using an angled brush to sweep the liner up and out.
This is especially important if the outer corners of your eyes have a downward tilt, she says.
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As weve established, tightlining the upper lash line will help to define your eyes without overwhelming them.
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