87%
would repurchase
4.1/5
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ingredients

cyclopentasiloxane, mica, synthetic beeswax, cera microcristallina (microcrystalline wax), trimethylsiloxysilicate, myristyl lactate, silica, c30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, myristyl alcohol, tocopherol, lecithin, ascorbyl palmitate, glyceryl stearate, magnesium silicate, glyceryl oleate, citric acid, may contain: ci 19140 (yellow 5 lake), ci 77000 (aluminum powder), ci 77491, ci 77492, ci 77499 (iron oxides), ci 77510 (ferric ferrocyanide), ci 77891 (titanium dioxide).

Reviews

Reviews


4.0
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8 years ago

I use the chocolate shade to line my brows and to create an arch, and love that these do not need to be sharpened. Halfway through the day, this does fade and needs to be reapplied so I would say...

About reviewer (249 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Tan, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown



4.0
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8 years ago

Very matte. It smudges a little, but it's very easy to apply and very smooth.

About reviewer (21 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

Best eyeliner. Super smudgy but doesn't dissipate. The black is great for use as a lash filler if you're one who lines their upper waterline. The brown is a fantastic everyday liner and smudges out...

About reviewer (6 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

My go to eyeliner which it has been for years theyre so good, creamy, comfortable and stay put. Ive eyeliners that are triple the price from smashbox, illamasqua ect that dont even come close to...

About reviewer (100 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinDry, Fair, Not Sure

HairBrunette, Other, Other

EyesHazel


2.0
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8 years ago

I like how creamy the formula is, mine is in the black shade. What I don't like though is it flakes off my eyelids at the end of the day and gives me raccoon eyes. Why? I wanted to love this so...

About reviewer (15 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown


5.0
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8 years ago

These eyeliners are SO GOOD, especially for the price! I will not buy anything more expensive because it's just not worth it when these ones do the job so well

About reviewer (23 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlack

EyesBlue


5.0
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8 years ago

Okay, I finally found my HG liner. Years of buying eyeliners and switching brands from high to low to find that one favorite. This is it and I can't believe this is so cheap! I was fed up with...

About reviewer (342 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinVery Oily, Olive, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown


4.0
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8 years ago

My go to eyeliner. Affordable and does it's job really well. Also love the fact that you don't have to sharpen the pencil.

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

HairBrunette

EyesOther


4.0
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8 years ago

Love these eyeliners, stays put, doesnt really transfer

About reviewer (158 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I have black, gold, green and the purple-maroon I really like these eyeliners, staying power is better than most eyeliners I've had. Sometimes better than my urban decay liners. At the end of...

About reviewer (127 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Fine

EyesBlack


4.0
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9 years ago

A retractable twist up long wearing eye pencil that applies easily and smoothly, does not tug on the skin and pigment is rich and deep (at least in 02 Hot Chocolate - which is what I bought). I...

About reviewer (1140 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesBlue


2.0
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9 years ago

Note: I purchased Black Fever The texture is very creamy and soft. It's a deep, pigmented black in one swipe. This Essence liner doesn't hold up on my oily eyelids and watery eyes. It...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Other

EyesBrown


5.0
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9 years ago

I have 2 of these pencils, in "01 Black Fever" and "02 Hot Chocolate" 01 Black Fever is a standard black 02 Hot Chocolate is a dark chocolate brown These are definitely my go-to pencils for...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Olive, Cool

HairBrunette, Curly, Coarse

EyesGray


5.0
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9 years ago

Holy grail eye pencil for me, hands down. I cannot rave about this enough. Easy to apply and control, buttery soft texture, easy to blend if you want to, stays put. I will keep buying this as long...

About reviewer (331 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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9 years ago

This is my all time favourite eyeliner. Totally out beat the other expensive brands Please visit my blog for a detail review =)...

About reviewer (7 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

Oh, ladies have we finally found the best eyeliner or what? Personally I enjoy using it with my Naked foundation and eye shadow, starting with the wonderful primer that came in my palette. You...

About reviewer (16 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinVery Dry, Olive

HairBrown

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

I had a not-so-pleasant experience with the Essence Kajal Pencil so I was a bit wary that this would fail expectations, but seeing the many positive reviews here, I decided to give this a try and...

About reviewer (175 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown


4.0
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9 years ago

Walgreens stopped carrying my HG brown eyeliner, the Milani liquif'eye pencil and it was the only place I could ever find it. So I decided to give the Essence pencil a try because it was like $2 -...

About reviewer (565 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinCombination, Fair, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


5.0
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9 years ago

Very very nice. Smooth application. I used to use them solely back then but now I started putting on the top coat of Essence waterproof liquid eyeliner on it to make eye makeup look more vivid and...

About reviewer (46 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGray


4.0
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10 years ago

Eventually I ll get more colors. Last yr I got a turquoise one. Yesterday I bought "Cool Down" which is a really nice blue shade. Ever since Cover Girl discontinued "Indigo" I've tried to find a...

About reviewer (338 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Medium Brown, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown