The Difference Between Kohl and Regular Eyeliner Pencils, Explained
March 15, 2022Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil
This eyeliner, which comes in 38 shades, stays true to its name and glides on easily with a flick of the wrist. We love that the creamy formula contains moisturizing ingredients like vitamin E, jojoba oil and cottonseed oil to keep the delicate eye area hydrated during wear.
Lancôme Le Crayon Khôl
Put together a sensual, smudgy eye look with the help of this creamy eye pencil. It’s blendable and smooth and comes in highly pigmented hues, so you can get as creative as you want.
RMS Beauty Straight Line Kohl Eye Pencil
Looking for a fresh take on a classic? Look no further than this kohl eye pencil that comes with a sponge tip end (translation: a built-in smudger) and its own sharpener to keep the pencil in tip-top shape for each use.
Our Favorite Regular Eyeliner Pencils
Maybelline New York TattooStudio Sharpenable Longwear Eyeliner
Struggle with smooth strokes? Check out this waterproof option that makes applying eyeliner feel seamless and effortless. It lasts for up to 36 hours without smudging.
L’Oréal Paris Infallible Pro-Last Waterproof 24HR Pencil Eyeliner
For a bold, streak-free cat eye, grab this pick from L’Oréal Paris. It’s part of the Infallible line, meaning it was designed to stay put for all-day wear without sacrificing creaminess or manageability.
NYX Professional Makeup Slim Eye Pencil
If your liner has a tendency to bleed, try this formula from NYX Professional Makeup. It’s longwearing, comes in a variety of colors and is bleed-, transfer- and fade-resistant.