7 Iconic Eyeliners and the 7 Affordable Dupes You'll Love Even More 

When you love the glide-easy gel consistency of Chanel along with the model’s aesthetically pleasing array of colours, meet L.A. Woman. Astoundingly related, this gel pencil has a barely smaller however nonetheless passable show of shade choices, they usually’re solely $4 a pop versus $25. Oh, and in the event you’re on high quality management—we do not blame you—the consistency is tender and creamy sufficient to not pull in your lid and lashline. 

Kat Von D’s cult-classic felt-tip liner is beloved for its inky black shade that virtually does what the identify would recommend: delivers an immovable hint of black wherever you so want to apply it. That stated, this way more inexpensive decide from Milani has the additional advantage of one other shade alternative (coffee-inspired brown!) and stays cozy in your lids for simply as lengthy. Oh, and the information are just about equivalent in dimension. 

Stila’s iconic waterproof liquid liner has been my go-to since school, and it wasn’t till I overhauled my total make-up routine for funds finds that I found this practically equivalent dupe from E.l.f. Cosmetics. It is a fraction of the value, appears to be like the identical, applies identically, and stays in place simply as properly if not higher than my fave Stila. I take advantage of them interchangeably! The one con is the smaller shade alternative in comparison with Stila’s beautiful stash. 

No, L’Oréal does not have fairly the rainbow of colours that City Decay does, however its vary of blues and purples is nothing to sneeze at, and, dare we are saying it, these half-priced pencils may truly put on higher and longer. They promise 24 hours of wear and tear and have the identical creamy, easy-to-glide software you’re keen on out of your City Decay pencil. 

Do not get us mistaken: Now we have main love for Bobbi Brown’s common gel pot and in addition know many make-up artists hold it stashed of their kits. That stated, in the event you’re strapped for money, this one from Morphe is available in extra (very whimsical) shades and is a 3rd of the value. You will nonetheless get the long-lasting budge-proof put on you crave along with a silky, extremely pigmented end. Plus, the packaging is actually the identical. 

We get that individuals both love or hate roller-tip liners, however for many who stan the ingeniousness of Nudestix’s modern wheelie design, meet Revlon’s equally lovable counterpart. Each eyeliners have nearly equivalent rollable ideas, however Revlon’s drugstore-priced model truly lasts longer (in our expertise) and has a shiny vinyl end versus the Nudestix’s matte. Decide your poison, however this one is half the value tag (simply saying).

We’re obsessive about Laura Mercier’s stick shadow/eyeliner hybrid as a result of it is maybe probably the most goof-proof and extremely environment friendly means to attract on a completed, smoldering eye—in like, two minutes. Alas, this best-of-the-best drugstore eyeliner from Nyx is equally fab. Just like the Laura Mercier pencil, it is a fatter, jumbo-size thickness so it may possibly double as liner and shadow, the colours are stunning, and it is addictively clean and creamy to use. Win-win-win.