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- Wall Street Journal
Does Luxury ‘All-Day' Eyeliner Beat a Drugstore Version? Our Eight-Hour Test.
Long-wearing, waterproof eyeliners have a tough gig. Their to-do list: Don't budge during the day; come off easily at night. Blend smoothly, yet never smear messily. In summer months when lids perspire, their job gets harder. 'I'm always looking to trade up if a better product hits the market,' said fashion assistant Haley Wells of her hunt for the perfect pencil. Here, Wells and three other staffers put two fan-favorite formulas—one $5 drugstore go-to, one $38 luxury splurge—to an all-day-wear test.
Valentino Beauty Colorgraph Waterproof Gel Eyeliner ($38)