1. Kylie Cosmetics Matte Blue Gel Eyeliner Pencil

A single stroke of this ultra-creamy, ultra-gliding product is all it takes to achieve a flawless, matte finish.

Create my ultra-defined eyeliner looks with Kylie Cosmetics‘ Matte Blue Gel Eyeliner Pencil. It works well as a standalone product or as a primer for other eyeshadows. It’s perfect for dramatic winged liner and cat eye looks. Also, it’s long-wearing and waterproof so that it won’t smear or fade over the day.

“Amazing gel eyeliner! It goes on very slick and stays on for hours. I will buy in more colors,” says a reviewer.

2. Wet n’ Wild MegaLiner Liquid Eyeliner

Now that you’re all set to go with your eyeshadow, it’s time to add some voltage blueliner. Wet n’ Wild’s liquid eyeliner is renowned for its high-definition finish and intense pigment. The product is lightweight and applies evenly, while the brush’s pliability allows for pinpoint control. This mixture is waterproof, so your lids won’t run even if it rains after they dry.

As one makeup enthusiast shares, “I’ve been using this eyeliner for years and will not use anything else. It goes on easily, it dries matte, the price is beyond right, it lasts all day and sometimes overnight. I’ve cried with it on and it holds up rather well.”

3. Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil

This eyeliner pencil is formulated with moisturizing cottonseed oil, jojoba oil, and vitamin E for long-lasting wear. This hue is a vivid cobalt blue that applies simply, mixes well, and dries to a long-lasting matte finish. It may be used to draw clean lines or smoky ones with ease. Plus, it comes at a reasonable price point!

“I’ve been a long-time fan of Urban Decay but this product takes things to the next level. It’s never been easier to apply my eyeliner and control the thickness of the line. The waterproof feature helps it stay in place. Truly impressed and highly recommend adding to your routine,” explains one wearer.

4. Dior Diorshow On Stage Liner

Makeup artists worldwide rave about Dior‘s Diorshow On Stage Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner. With the ultra-sharp felt tip, you can easily draw a line of varying thicknesses based on your pressure, allowing you to achieve a wide range of looks. You can get it in 15 different beautiful colors, one of which is satin indigo. Since its makeover by Dior Makeup’s creative director Peter Philips, this liquid eyeliner has become a household brand and is well-praised by industry insiders.

According to one reviewer, “I’ve been looking everywhere for a good eyeliner that won’t streak or dry out. This lets me draw a thin line without trying too hard. The colors are beautiful, and they stay on all day.”

5. Sephora Collection Retractable Waterproof Eyeliner

This retractable eyeliner from Sephora Collection is watertight but also smudge-proof and smooth as butter. This dark gray-blue pencil sparkles and has a built-in sharpener and a smudger on the other end. Longevity of use guarantees you can easily switch from a delicate daytime appearance to a daring evening.

“I’m a make-up newbie. I grabbed a few of these during the Sephora Collection sale. The color stays on all day. I use the Sephora eye primer and setting spray,” says one buyer.

6. Gucci Stylo Contour Des Yeux Khol Eyeliner

Gucci‘s Stylo Contour Des Yeux Khol Eyeliner is an excellent option if you’re looking for versatile and long-wearing eyeliner. Its rich pigmentation makes it ideal for use as a base for a dramatic waterline, cat eye, or all-over eyeshadow application. The solution is long-lasting and may be used on its own or in conjunction with other eye makeup to provide a dramatic effect.

The trimethylsiloxysilicate (polymer) and silicon resin in it make the coating durable and watertight. In order to make your eyeliner stay longer, especially if you have oily lids, we suggest applying a primer.

“I’m surprised that some people said this product smeared. I love it because it does not budge,” one reviewer shared. “It’s bold and the sharpener on the other end makes a cat-eye really easy. This is my new favorite eyeliner!”

7. Charlotte Tilbury Matte & Metallic Double Ended Eyeliner

Charlotte Tilbury’s Matte & Metallic Double Ended Eyeliner is a must-have. Long-lasting, water-resistant, and smudge-proof, it comes in two colors—shimmering electric blue and a deep navy matte. Make use of this pencil to draw attention to and accentuate your eye color. This eyeliner can be applied to either the upper or lower lid for a subtle appearance that makes your eyes stand out, thanks to its gel-like consistency and moisturizing oil and wax base.

One wearer shared, “I really love these! they are pretty creamy, pigmented and the colors are just wonderful! I use them as eyeliner or in the waterline and last all day. I’m thinking of buying another color. I love that they are double-ended.”

8. Milk Makeup Infinity Long Lasting Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil

This waterproof pencil may be used to draw on the eyes in a number of ways, from subtle to dramatic. It’s creamy and easy to apply, with rich color that lasts for 12 hours. It’s formulated with avocado oil and ceramides to prevent flaking and dragging during application. This product is good for beginners because it’s easy to use but still has great pigmentation once it sets.

The navy blue color is unique—not many brands offer navy as an option—but you can also choose from black or gray if you prefer something less bold.

“I started having eye irritation from my usual eyeliner, so I thought I would try this brand because of its clean ingredients. I love it! No sensitivity and it stays on all day,” says one reviewer.