Best Coloured Eyeliners | Inspiration and Shopping Guide 2020
Colourful Eyeliner Will Be a Huge Beauty Trend in 2020 — Shop Our 16 Editor-Approved Picks
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From clean colour makeup to Euphoria's breakout looks, it's clear to see that a big beauty trend will be making waves in 2020 — colourful eyeliner. We're not talking about your mom's navy-blue-rimmed eyes from the '80s, either. All you have to do is open any makeup artist's Instagram account to see bold colours including hot pink, electric blue, slime green, and bright white.
Whether you're drawing on a bold cat eye or rimming your waterline, there are so many ways to incorporate coloured eyeliner into your beauty routine. To get your wheels turning, we curated a selection of looks we love for inspiration, as well as a shopping guide to our favourite eyeliners you should order online. Peruse our picks and get totally inspired.
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Roxy
This long-lasting, waterproof Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Roxy ($22) glides right on, so it's easy to create a smooth but bold line. This rich blue hue is universally flattering.
MAC Eye Kohl in Minted
For a pop of green, swipe on this MAC Eye Kohl in Minted ($19). It's a customer favourite.
Fenty Beauty Flypencil Longwear Pencil Eyeliner in Spa'getti Strapz
The matte coral colour of
Fenty Beauty Flypencil Longwear Pencil Eyeliner in Spa'getti Strapz ($22)
makes blue and green eyes pop.
House of Lashes x Sephora Collection Art Nouveau Liquid Liner Set
If you prefer a liquid formula, the shades in thus House of Lashes x Sephora Collection Art Nouveau Liquid Liner Set ($14, set of three) are perfect for Spring.
The Gypsy Shrine Neon Glitter Duo Eyeliner in Pink
Achieve an Elle Woods approved shade with this fun The Gypsy Shrine Neon Glitter Duo Eyeliner in Pink ($10).
Givenchy Khôl Couture Waterproof Eye Pencil in Iris
All eye colours look gorgeous with this Givenchy Khôl Couture Waterproof Eye Pencil in Iris ($27). Put it in your waterline for a fresh take.
NARS High-Pigment Longwear Eyeliner in Sunset Boulevard
Add a dose of cheer to your face with this NARS High-Pigment Longwear Eyeliner in Sunset Boulevard ($24).
MAC Liquidlast Liner in Keep It Currant
Don't be afraid to try MAC Liquidlast Liner in Keep It Currant ($22), the colour is incredibly wearable. This formula makes the perfect cat-eye.
Freck Beauty UO Exclusive Lid Lick Fluid Eyeliner in Romy
For a pastel look, apply this Freck Beauty UO Exclusive Lid Lick Fluid Eyeliner in Romy ($16). The finish is gorgeous.
FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna Vivid Liquid Eyeliner Trio
Go bold with this candy-hued FENTY BEAUTY by Rihanna Vivid Liquid Eyeliner Trio ($24, originally $35).
Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner in Snow
Get a fresh, vibrant cat-eye with Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner in Snow ($22).
NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Slide On Pencil in Esmeralda
Get in on the slime green trend with NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Slide On Pencil in Esmeralda ($8).
Wet & Wild Eyeliner Mega Liquid Eyeliner in Electric Purple
This Wet & Wild Eyeliner Mega Liquid Eyeliner in Electric Purple ($7) has been around for years and customers rave about it.
Dior Diorshow On Stage Eyeliner in Pearly Turquoise
If you are an eyeliner begiiner, this Dior Diorshow On Stage Eyeliner in Pearly Turquoise ($31) gives you a lot of control.
Clinique Quickliner for Eyes Intense Eyeliner Pencil in Intense Ivy
We love that this Clinique Quickliner for Eyes Intense Eyeliner Pencil in Intense Ivy ($19) has a smudge tip on the end so you can create a smokey look if you wish.
MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua XL Ink Eye Liner in M-24
If you're afraid to test out colour, we suggest starting off with a deep blue like this MAKE UP FOR EVER Aqua XL Ink Eye Liner in M-24 ($24).
