17 Sweat-Proof Eyeliners That Can Stand Up to a Heat Wave (2024)

Luckily, this one isn't as permanent as a real tattoo, but you get the idea. This award-winning liquid liner is known to stay on for the entire day. Plus, it's cruelty-free.

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If a drugstore pen liner is what you're after, look no further. This one has a precise felt tip perfect for cat eyes, and the inky-black, flake-proof eyeliner won't budge—even during allergy season or a good, cathartic sob sesh.

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A budget classic that holds its own against the expensive stuff. Grab it if you're looking for a liner that stays all day and costs less than your morning coffee.

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The secret to getting the perfect cat-eye flick—or even a kitten eye—is all about maneuvering your liner so it glides smoothly along your entire lash line. Maybelline solved all of our problems by just bending the packaging a bit so it's easier to apply.

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Sometimes you just want a little bit of liner, but by the time you finish applying it, you have a full-on smoky eye. This one is exact enough that you won't go overboard, but can still be smudged for a sexy nighttime eye if want to change things up later in the day.

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If you're going for a bright liner in the summer, you need a waterproof option. This one comes in jewel-toned shades to match your bathing suit—and will make eye shadow practically obsolete. Best part? It won't melt off when you come out of the water.

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With the creaminess of a crayon and pigment of a liquid, this versatile liner can be used on the waterline for extra definition or smudged around the eyes for a subtle, smoky-eye effect. That said, it's still smudge-proof once it sets, so there’s no risk of raccoon eyes.

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It's a surprise to absolutely no one that this waterproof eyeliner pencil, created by makeup artist to the stars Charlotte Tilbury, offers a smooth application and a soft, forgiving finish—ideal if your hands get shaky. And in a range of jewel tones, it can pull off any number of eye makeup looks.

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Available in both shimmer and matte finishes—not to mention a rainbow of shades—this waterproof formula is beloved not only for the results it delivers but also the genius twist-up mechanism that includes a built-in sharpener. The payoff? A precise application every single time.

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Yet another reason to worship at the altar of Rihanna: This water-resistant liner has a flexible tip that prevents dragging and skipping, delivering precise lines without breaking a sweat. Its innovative triangle-shaped handle is also way easier to grip than the average pen, making it a winner for beginners.

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It's super precise, super inky, and super dramatic—and we wouldn’t expect anything less from the makeup maestro. It also dries quickly, so your flicks and lines won’t budge or bleed until you hit them up with makeup remover.

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Don’t have this in your makeup bag? We would like to know what you’re waiting for. As one Glamour writer put it in our Road Test review: “When it comes to staying power and inkiness, this Stila eyeliner can't be beat.”

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Waterproof eyeliners are key when you're water-lining—a.k.a. applying eyeliner to the inner rim of the lashes—and this one was designed specifically to do just that. It won't disperse into your eye the way a liquid liner might, and the formula is free of preservatives, mineral oil, and paraffin to avoid irritation.

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Why not both? This duo offers liquid liner on one side (for slick flicks and cat eyes) and a gel pencil on the other (to tight-line around the eyes), with both in waterproof formulas.

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If you too were a devotee of the Marc Jacobs Beauty Fineliner Ultra-Skinny Crayon Eyeliner—which has since been discontinued (sob)—step right up to this crayon pencil, which offers a slightly smudged, perfectly imperfect effect.

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Lasting up to 24 hours (!), this creamy formula glides on with ease and clocks in at a price point so nice you can buy it twice—in different shades, naturally.

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