The 12 Best Eyeliners for Women Over 50, Tested and Reviewed By Editors and Makeup Artists

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Emily Goldman is the deputy digital director at Prevention. She’s spent her career editing and writing about health, wellness, beauty, fashion, and food for Martha Stewart Living, Martha Stewart Weddings, Bridal Guide, Good Housekeeping, and more. She’s loved all things health and wellness since starting her bi-weekly podcast Pancreas Pals—a series all about the highs and lows of living life with type 1 diabetes. When not podcasting, she spends most of her time curled up with a good book or watching a period piece on BBC.

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The formula is creamy, making it easy to glide across the skin, and it’s made with moisturizing ingredients like shea butter and marula oil, which are highly hydrating for dry and mature skin types.What reviewers say: “I use this product as eyeliner for a quick way to enhance my eyes and it’s so versatile! The formula is very creamy and glides on effortlessly. It can be blended out with a brush for a light, subtle look or drawn on for a bolder look.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1726526327-1681166615-screen-shot-2023-04-10-at-6-43-10-pm-6434910e678a1.png”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Tower 28″},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”OneLiner MultiLiner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1726526327-1681166615-screen-shot-2023-04-10-at-6-43-10-pm-6434910e678a1.png”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”If you’re a fan of using multitasking beauty products, this Tower 28 liner will become your new go-to. You can use the multiliner to contour the lips, as an eyeliner to define the eyes, or as blush to add a natural-looking flush to the cheeks. “I like Tower 28 for eyeliner. It’s moist yet precise, so it doesn’t yank on my lid. And it’s vegan, so it doesn’t have beeswax, which irritates my eyes,” says Executive Editor and Health Newsroom Director Stephanie Dolgoff. The formula is creamy, making it easy to glide across the skin, and it’s made with moisturizing ingredients like shea butter and marula oil, which are highly hydrating for dry and mature skin types.What reviewers say: “I use this product as eyeliner for a quick way to enhance my eyes and it’s so versatile! The formula is very creamy and glides on effortlessly. 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The silky formula glides across the skin with ease and dries in about 60 seconds, giving you time to blend and smudge before it sets. “My mom and I both love the look of eyeliner, but have super sensitive, dry eyes that get runny and smudge pretty much anything,” says Senior Commerce Editor Charlotte Finigan. “I love and recommend her to use this liner for its smooth application—it glides across the lid with a rich payoff that is pretty much smudge-proof. And the twist-up tube is so easy for those with arthritis, as it stays permanently sharp and precise!”What reviewers say: “This liner goes on smoothly, smudges perfectly, and lasts all day. I also have really bad seasonal allergies, and it never irritates my eyes.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1763679772-s203448-main-zoom.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Clinique”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”Quickliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1763679772-s203448-main-zoom.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”On the search for an eyeliner that won’t fade or smudge throughout the day? Reach for this long-wearing liner. The silky formula glides across the skin with ease and dries in about 60 seconds, giving you time to blend and smudge before it sets. “My mom and I both love the look of eyeliner, but have super sensitive, dry eyes that get runny and smudge pretty much anything,” says Senior Commerce Editor Charlotte Finigan. “I love and recommend her to use this liner for its smooth application—it glides across the lid with a rich payoff that is pretty much smudge-proof. And the twist-up tube is so easy for those with arthritis, as it stays permanently sharp and precise!”What reviewers say: “This liner goes on smoothly, smudges perfectly, and lasts all day. I also have really bad seasonal allergies, and it never irritates my eyes.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Long-lasting”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Fragrance free”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Smudge resistant”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewers say there is not enough product in the tube”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:3,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”Eye Studio Lasting Drama Gel Eyeliner”,”description”:”“The Maybelline Eye studio lasting drama gel eyeliner has been my holy-grail liner when it comes to a smooth and long-lasting application,” says Figueroa. “The Brown shade is great for both top and bottom lash lines and using an angle brush, it can be applied with precision or blended out for a softer look. This is great for someone who feels comfortable with eyeliner but not ready for liquid just yet. Brown is a great shade for a mature woman who just wants to look polished but not overdone.”What reviewers say: “Love this product it goes on so easily and smoothly. Product is excellent and I love it.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732659369-31wGNot3-dL._SL500_.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Maybelline”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”Eye Studio Lasting Drama Gel Eyeliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732659369-31wGNot3-dL._SL500_.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”“The Maybelline Eye studio lasting drama gel eyeliner has been my holy-grail liner when it comes to a smooth and long-lasting application,” says Figueroa. “The Brown shade is great for both top and bottom lash lines and using an angle brush, it can be applied with precision or blended out for a softer look. This is great for someone who feels comfortable with eyeliner but not ready for liquid just yet. Brown is a great shade for a mature woman who just wants to look polished but not overdone.”What reviewers say: “Love this product it goes on so easily and smoothly. Product is excellent and I love it.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Stays put”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Great opaque color”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Comes with brush”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewer dislike the brush that comes with it”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:4,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”The Best PencilUltra Opaque”,”description”:”If you are looking for an eyeliner that’s great for sensitive eyes, Figueroa says this can’t be beat. It “can be used as a soft eyeshadow as well when blended. I love the color choices on this formula like shades of emerald, violet and midnight blue. This is great for an older woman to play with color in a subtle way.”What reviewers say: “I have tried so many pencils over the years, and this one is by far the very best! Goes on with ease without skipping or making the line a mess. It is great! Hands above all the rest!””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1703188875-bestpencil_black_1.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Jones Road Beauty”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”The Best PencilUltra Opaque”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1703188875-bestpencil_black_1.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”If you are looking for an eyeliner that’s great for sensitive eyes, Figueroa says this can’t be beat. It “can be used as a soft eyeshadow as well when blended. I love the color choices on this formula like shades of emerald, violet and midnight blue. This is great for an older woman to play with color in a subtle way.”What reviewers say: “I have tried so many pencils over the years, and this one is by far the very best! Goes on with ease without skipping or making the line a mess. It is great! Hands above all the rest!””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Safe for sensitive eyes”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Easy to blend into eye shadow”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Available in interesting colors”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewers say it might smudge”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:5,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”Stay & Play Gel Eyeliner”,”description”:”“This is a great eyeliner for older women because it glides on smooth and the brown is perfect to create a soft diffused eyeliner look when blended. This is great for a mature woman who wants something soft but long-lasting,” Figueroa says.What reviewers say: “I love the black one! This time I got the brown one. Super creamy, blendable, and lasts all day without moving once dry!””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732566913-2611261.png”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”essence”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”Stay & Play Gel Eyeliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732566913-2611261.png”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”“This is a great eyeliner for older women because it glides on smooth and the brown is perfect to create a soft diffused eyeliner look when blended. This is great for a mature woman who wants something soft but long-lasting,” Figueroa says.What reviewers say: “I love the black one! This time I got the brown one. Super creamy, blendable, and lasts all day without moving once dry!””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Affordable”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Available in eight colors”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Glides on easily”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some users say it’s not ideal for waterline”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:6,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”ColorStay Micro Easy Precision Liquid Eyeliner”,”description”:”Though experts don’t recommend liquid liner for older women, that doesn’t mean you have to forego it altogether. Former Assistant Editor Shannen Zitz’s mom, Eileen Betz, loves this pick from Revlon. “I live and breathe by this eyeliner. It stays on all day, and it’s so thin and easy to apply, which is great—I hate a thick eyeliner,” she says.What reviewers say: “I, like many, struggle with eyeliner and this was my first time not using a pen, and it was so much better! It was easy to apply and it stays on really well! I have hooded eyes, so I can’t apply liner the same way many do, but this liner made it simple to use. I will only use this liner!””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732658762-613IDDIBVsL.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Revlon”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”ColorStay Micro Easy Precision Liquid Eyeliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732658762-613IDDIBVsL.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”Though experts don’t recommend liquid liner for older women, that doesn’t mean you have to forego it altogether. Former Assistant Editor Shannen Zitz’s mom, Eileen Betz, loves this pick from Revlon. “I live and breathe by this eyeliner. It stays on all day, and it’s so thin and easy to apply, which is great—I hate a thick eyeliner,” she says.What reviewers say: “I, like many, struggle with eyeliner and this was my first time not using a pen, and it was so much better! It was easy to apply and it stays on really well! I have hooded eyes, so I can’t apply liner the same way many do, but this liner made it simple to use. I will only use this liner!””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Long-lasting”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Easy to apply for liquid liner pros”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Allows for a thin line”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Not ideal for those with unsteady hands”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:7,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”INKcredible Gel Eyeliner”,”description”:”“Our INKcredible Waterproof Gel Eyeliner Pencil glides on effortlessly because it’s a gel formula but has the control and staying power of a pencil,” says Geller. “It is gentle enough for tight-lining and everyday wear, yet strong enough to withstand rain, humidity, sweat, or tears and comes with a built-in sharpener to keep the tip always on point for expert precision.What reviewers say: “I have never had luck with eye makeup. I’ve always had under-eye dark circles and an unsteady hand. The products tended to migrate making my circles worse. This liner glided on easily in a fine line and stayed put. Even minor eye rubbing didn’t smear it, so it’s a keeper for me.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1766415805-61ODSb-NUmL.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Laura Geller”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”INKcredible Gel Eyeliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1766415805-61ODSb-NUmL.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”“Our INKcredible Waterproof Gel Eyeliner Pencil glides on effortlessly because it’s a gel formula but has the control and staying power of a pencil,” says Geller. “It is gentle enough for tight-lining and everyday wear, yet strong enough to withstand rain, humidity, sweat, or tears and comes with a built-in sharpener to keep the tip always on point for expert precision.What reviewers say: “I have never had luck with eye makeup. I’ve always had under-eye dark circles and an unsteady hand. The products tended to migrate making my circles worse. This liner glided on easily in a fine line and stayed put. Even minor eye rubbing didn’t smear it, so it’s a keeper for me.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Stays put”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Highly rated”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Hints of glitter for a bit of sparkle”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewers did not find it waterproof”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:8,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”Stay All Day Smudge & Set Waterproof Gel Eye Liner”,”description”:”Looking for an anti-smudge liner? This one by Stila claims to stay all day (it’s literally in the name). A gel eyeliner in a pencil form, it glides on easily and provides lasting color. What reviewers say: “I have oily eyelids! I have tried many different long-wear eyeliners and this is the best! It stays on longer than the other top brands!” “,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732652737-51MLay7o71L.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Stila”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”Stay All Day Smudge & Set Waterproof Gel Eye Liner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732652737-51MLay7o71L.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”Looking for an anti-smudge liner? This one by Stila claims to stay all day (it’s literally in the name). A gel eyeliner in a pencil form, it glides on easily and provides lasting color. What reviewers say: “I have oily eyelids! I have tried many different long-wear eyeliners and this is the best! It stays on longer than the other top brands!” “,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Glides on easily”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”No sharpener required”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Dark, opaque color”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Not many ratings on Amazon”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:9,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”No Budge Retractable Eyeliner”,”description”:”Looking for a $5 eyeliner that works as well as a $20 one? With a loyal following and a slew of five-star ratings on Amazon, this highly-rated pick is loved by many. Though, some reviewers note that the formula does not last all day, they do love the rich color and creamy texture of the product.What reviewers say: “This eyeliner goes on smoothly! No tugging. Stays put all day!! Beautiful color (coffee). Does not irritate my sensitive skin or eyes. Will be buying more.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732652973-1677620671-elf-63fe75b88bb10.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”e.l.f.”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”No Budge Retractable Eyeliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732652973-1677620671-elf-63fe75b88bb10.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”Looking for a $5 eyeliner that works as well as a $20 one? With a loyal following and a slew of five-star ratings on Amazon, this highly-rated pick is loved by many. Though, some reviewers note that the formula does not last all day, they do love the rich color and creamy texture of the product.What reviewers say: “This eyeliner goes on smoothly! No tugging. Stays put all day!! Beautiful color (coffee). Does not irritate my sensitive skin or eyes. Will be buying more.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Affordable”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Over 22,000 ratings on Amazon”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Easy-to-use pencil”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewers say it is not long-wear”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:10,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”24/7 Glide-On Eyeliner Pencil”,”description”:”Skin tends to get dryer with age, it’s a fact. While perhaps not your first thought when searching for an eyeliner for older women, finding one that boasts hydrating ingredients couldn’t hurt. This pick from popular brand Urban Decay includes nourishing jojoba oil and vitamin E. It’s also a top-rated pick on Amazon, with over 10,000 ratings and nearly five stars.What reviewers say: “For some reason, Urban Decay is the only eyeliner brand that I am able to use. Something about the special ‘glide’ pencil makes this really easy to apply. Regular ‘pencil’ eyeliners tend to ‘skip’ on my eyelid, and end up much thicker than the fine line that I’m going for. Urban Decay really does glide on easily, and it is so simple to create as fine of a line as you’d like.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732653061-51JqyhzJ9-L.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Urban Decay”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”24/7 Glide-On Eyeliner Pencil”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732653061-51JqyhzJ9-L.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”Skin tends to get dryer with age, it’s a fact. While perhaps not your first thought when searching for an eyeliner for older women, finding one that boasts hydrating ingredients couldn’t hurt. This pick from popular brand Urban Decay includes nourishing jojoba oil and vitamin E. It’s also a top-rated pick on Amazon, with over 10,000 ratings and nearly five stars.What reviewers say: “For some reason, Urban Decay is the only eyeliner brand that I am able to use. Something about the special ‘glide’ pencil makes this really easy to apply. Regular ‘pencil’ eyeliners tend to ‘skip’ on my eyelid, and end up much thicker than the fine line that I’m going for. Urban Decay really does glide on easily, and it is so simple to create as fine of a line as you’d like.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Vast color variety”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Highly rated”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Waterproof”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewers say it’s difficult to sharpen”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:11,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”Eyeshadow Stick Duo”,”description”:”“They are not technically eyeliners (more eye shadow) but they work the same way and because they are not so sharp I don’t look like Alice Cooper,” says Health Newsroom Director Stephanie Dolgoff. “I use the dark brown one just like eyeliner, and then I use the lighter colors … above. Sometimes I do the lining over the shadow too, for more emphasis. Then mascara. It looks more natural than the drawn-on kind.”What reviewers say: “Love this product! Easy to apply, lasts all day, and doesn’t come off until I wash my face.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732652634-81cKsTyDL.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Julep”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”Eyeshadow Stick Duo”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1732652634-81cKsTyDL.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”“They are not technically eyeliners (more eye shadow) but they work the same way and because they are not so sharp I don’t look like Alice Cooper,” says Health Newsroom Director Stephanie Dolgoff. “I use the dark brown one just like eyeliner, and then I use the lighter colors … above. Sometimes I do the lining over the shadow too, for more emphasis. Then mascara. It looks more natural than the drawn-on kind.”What reviewers say: “Love this product! Easy to apply, lasts all day, and doesn’t come off until I wash my face.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Great for those looking for a thicker line”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Multipurpose”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”Shimmer”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Not designed to be an eyeliner”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:12,”item”:{“@context”:”https://schema.org/”,”@type”:”Product”,”name”:”Waterproof Eyeliner”,”description”:”Amazon reviews say these are the best drugstore eyeliners they’ve ever used, thanks to the rich pigment and long staying power. The fine-tip design offers precise control, making it easy to create both thin and thick lines and it’s especially helpful for anyone with shaky hands who struggles to draw a straight line with a traditional pencil.What reviewers say: “I’ve only used this eyeliner for the last 15 years and it works well.””,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1766368648-719hvUO5u-L.jpg”,”brand”:{“@type”:”Brand”,”name”:”Ruby Kisses”},”review”:{“@type”:”Review”,”name”:”Waterproof Eyeliner”,”image”:”https://vader-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/1766368648-719hvUO5u-L.jpg”,”author”:[{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Shauna Beni”},{“@type”:”Person”,”name”:”Emily Goldman”}],”reviewBody”:”Amazon reviews say these are the best drugstore eyeliners they’ve ever used, thanks to the rich pigment and long staying power. The fine-tip design offers precise control, making it easy to create both thin and thick lines and it’s especially helpful for anyone with shaky hands who struggles to draw a straight line with a traditional pencil.What reviewers say: “I’ve only used this eyeliner for the last 15 years and it works well.””,”positiveNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Long-lasting”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”2″,”name”:”Easy to use”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”3″,”name”:”No sharpener required”}]},”negativeNotes”:{“@type”:”ItemList”,”itemListElement”:[{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:”1″,”name”:”Some reviewers say it smudges”}]}}}},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:13,”name”:”How to choose the best eyeliner for women over 50″,”url”:”https://www.prevention.com/beauty/makeup/g69605206/best-eyeliner-for-women-over-50/”,”description”:”Formula. “It’s essential to choose a long-wearing, waterproof formula that glides on effortlessly without tugging at the delicate skin around your eyes,” says Geller.Color. “They should look for an eyeliner that is easy to use for them and picking the right shade is essential. If they want drama they can use a black but if they want something softer brown would be the better option. They can pick a navy blue to make the whites of their eyes brighter or a plum to make brown eyes pop,” says Figueroa. Geller says, “for top liner, stick to neutral shades such as charcoal, brown, bronze, or deep inky black—these colors beautifully define your eyes without being overly harsh. When applying liner to the waterline, opt for softer hues to achieve a more natural look.”Type. Most of the eyeliners for women over 50 on our list are gel or pencil. “Pencil eyeliner is generally the better choice. It tends to be more forgiving and easier to work with, allowing for softer, more blended lines that can enhance your features without looking too harsh,” Geller says.”,”image”:”https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/prevention-line-break-1649261341.jpg”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:14,”name”:”What kind of eyeliner is best for women over 50?”,”url”:”https://www.prevention.com/beauty/makeup/g69605206/best-eyeliner-for-women-over-50/”,”description”:”“A soft gel pencil would be the best because it’s creamy which allows it to glide on easily, it’s blendable, and once it dries it doesn’t smudge or move,” says Figueroa.”,”image”:”https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/prevention-line-break-1649261341.jpg”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:15,”name”:”How we chose”,”url”:”https://www.prevention.com/beauty/makeup/g69605206/best-eyeliner-for-women-over-50/”,”description”:”We tested the Tower 28, Clinique, Revlon, Julep, and Jones Road Beauty picks, spoke with Makeup Artist and Beauty Pro Laura Geller; and Nydia Figueroa, celebrity makeup artist, for their recommendations. We also scoured reviews and ratings to find the absolute best eyeliners for older women. “,”image”:”https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/prevention-line-break-1-1649871064-65fb00da08778.jpg”},{“@type”:”ListItem”,”position”:16,”name”:”Why trust us”,”url”:”https://www.prevention.com/beauty/makeup/g69605206/best-eyeliner-for-women-over-50/”,”description”:”For more than 70 years, Prevention has been a leading provider of trustworthy health information, empowering readers with practical strategies to improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Our editors interview medical experts to help guide our health-focused product selections. Additionally, Prevention also examines hundreds of reviews—and often conducts personal testing done by our staff—to help you make informed decisions.”,”image”:”https://hips.hearstapps.com/hmg-prod/images/prevention-line-break-1-1649871064.jpg”}]}}]