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New York City-based makeup artistJamie Dormanpreviously broke downthe different forms of liquid eyeliners for us.
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“Line the eye slowly and in thin lines to build thickness gradually,” she says.
Now that you’re schooled in all things liquid eyeliner, it’s time to shop.
Keep scrolling for thebest drugstore liquid eyelinerson the market right now.
Cosmetics
E.L.F.
Expert Liquid Eyeliner
Target
Ulta Beauty
Flordia-based makeup artistAllison Kayeswears by E.L.F.
when it comes todrugstore makeup.
especially the Expert Liquid Eyeliner.
“At such a low price of $3, this eyeliner is impressive,” she says.
“It literally does not budge while you’re wearing it.”
Plus, that superfine point is perfect for creating straight and clean lines.
Plus, this formula is the blackest black and lasts all day.
For under $10, what more could you ask for?
The black formula leaves a matte finish that only needs one coat to perfectly.
Plus, it won’t smudge, tug, or flake with software and wear.
Black adds that this long-lasting formula is also easy to apply for precise graphic shapes and delicate cat eyes.
Your lids are essentially a blank canvas with this liquid liner acting as the only paintbrush you’ll need.
