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Cardi B's favorite eyeliner costs less than $5

Learn what eyeliner Cardi B uses and copy her style right away!


SEPTEMBER 8, 2019 6:00 PM EDT
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Cardi B's slick eyeliner look look is no longer a beauty secret, as her makeup artist, Erika La Pearl revealed to Refinery29 that the black gel eyeliner is the best ally to make an impeccable and bold cat eye that will last all day long.

The best part? Cardi's favorite brand is very accessible, a drugstore find that she tried once and never stopped using. “We used Rimmel ScandalEyes Waterproof Gel Eye Liner on a shoot, and it stayed all day. I thought, 'Dang, this is really good,' and we've stuck with it since,” Erika said.

So here's the fabulous (and affordable!) eyeliner, and similar options that will allow you to emulate Cardi B’s style.

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Cardi\'s favorite

The songstress’ favorite eyeliner is the Rimmel Scandaleyes Waterproof Gel Eyeliner ($4.81), a gel eyeliner that lasts up to 24 hours with no risk of running. It is easy to apply, it glides on smoothly, and it includes a professional brush that helps you have total control.

If what you want is to try out this type of eyeliner, in addition to the brand used by the songstress you have plenty of other equally great options to choose from.

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Stain proof

Waterproof all day! This is the Revlon ColorStay Crème Gel Eyeliner ($6.17), designed to easily create no-fuss delicate lines or dramatic strokes.

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Water resistant

A creamy and long lasting gel formula, the Maybelline New York Makeup Eyestudio Lasting Drama Gel Eye Liner ($7.49) has highly concentrated pigments that intensify your eye makeup, achieving a spectacular appearance.

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High gloss finish

The L'Oréal Paris Infallible Lacquer Eyeliner ($7.15) is a gel eyeliner ideal for a clean, precise, and well finished line.

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Super pigmented

The NYX Professional Makeup Gel Eyeliner and Smudger ($9) has a soft and highly pigmented texture that blends easily to establish a precise and well-defined look.

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Permanent power

A super creamy gel eyeliner pencil, the Ulta Gel Eyeliner Pencil ($8) provides a smooth and effortless application, ensuring a striking and on long-lasting eye.

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Gel eyeliner

Gel eyeliner is a modern take conventional eye pencils, used to define the eye more intensely and create artful illusions with precise strokes.

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Advantages

The main advantage of these eyeliners is that they contain high pigmentation, so you don’t need to apply them in excess to achieve a head-turning result. In addition, your makeup will instantly stand out and last much longer.

So now you know: bet on the gel eyeliner like Cardi B, and make your eyes the stars of your beauty look.