Anastasia Beverly Hills Gel Eyeliner Pencil Darkside — Waterproof Matte Black, Retractable

Anastasia Beverly Hills Darkside Waterproof Gel Eyeliner Pencil is a retractable, ultra-creamy gel liner that delivers intense matte black color and long-lasting, waterproof wear for precise tightlines, wings, and smoky looks.

This waterproof gel liner from Anastasia Beverly Hills is formulated for bold, professional-looking eye definition without tugging or flaking. The creamy gel texture glides smoothly for easy application, while the retractable design helps maintain a sharp tip for accurate lines. Darkside is engineered to hold its pigment and matte finish through humid conditions and long days, making it a reliable option whether you’re creating subtle definition or a dramatic cat-eye.

How does Darkside perform for everyday wear?

Darkside gives dependable, all-day payoff for daily looks as well as special occasions. Its waterproof formulation minimizes smudging and fading, so eyeliner stays visible from morning to night without constant touch-ups.

• Full-pigment, matte-black payoff for noticeable definition.
• Waterproof formula resists humidity and light moisture.
• Glides on smoothly to avoid pulling delicate skin.
• Retractable tip reduces breakage and maintains a precise point.

Can I use it to tightline and in the waterline?

Yes — the concentrated gel texture is designed for close-to-lash application, including tightlining. Because it’s ophthalmologist tested and formulated to be waterproof, it’s suitable for the waterline, though personal sensitivity varies and a patch test is wise.

• Tightlines lashes for fuller-looking roots and a defined lash line.
• Waterproof formula helps prevent transfer to the lower lash area.
• Soft enough to apply near the eye without excessive tugging.

How does the retractable design affect application and maintenance?

The twist-up mechanism keeps the tip ready for precise lines without sharpening. This design helps maintain a clean, controlled application and reduces product waste from breakage or crumbling typical of traditional pencils.

• Retractable twist-up avoids sharpening and saves product.
• Maintains a sharp point for wings and thin lines.
• Compact, travel-friendly format for on-the-go touch-ups.

What kinds of eye looks can I create with Darkside?

Darkside is versatile enough to handle everything from refined daytime definition to intense evening drama. It blends smoothly for smoky edges but sets to a matte finish that keeps lines crisp when desired.

• Create tightlined, natural lash-enhancement looks.
• Draw precise cat-eyes and flicks with a steady hand.
• Smudge and blend for smoky, sultry finishes before it sets.

Who is this for: This eyeliner suits makeup lovers who want a dependable, deeply pigmented black liner with waterproof stamina and a user-friendly retractable format. It’s a solid pick for professionals, everyday users, and anyone seeking precision and longevity in a matte gel liner. As with any eye product, those with specific eye sensitivities should check ingredients and perform a patch test before regular use.