7 Popular Kajals for Mesmerizing Eyes

Our love for Kajals goes back by many eras and centuries … our make – up look is always incomplete without this magical pencil which highlights our most important and expressive feature – our eyes. Whether one wishes to look simple or wants to achieve a more dramatic look, few strokes on the waterline and one is good to go.

Now this begs the question, which Kajal Pencil must we buy? The good news is that unlike the situation a few years ago where the consumer did not have too much variety to choose from, the current market is filled with lots of options, there are brands which are easy on the pocket yet great in quality plus there are brands which are high – end catering to the ones looking at investing in expensive eye make up

So here it is  … Fashion Tourist lists a few Kohl brands, which are just a mall away or an online click for all of you :)

Chambor Stay – On waterproof Eye Liner Pencil

Those of you who have runny eyes or if kajal smudges around your eyes too quickly & too easily, here is something for you; this pencil from Chambor is completely smudge proof & water proof. You cry your eyes out or go swimming, the product will not smudge. Lasts for good 10 hours. The texture is soft making the application smooth. The brand claims that it is Ophthalmologist & Dermatologist tested.

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L'oreal Paris Kajal Magique (Black)

Kajal Magique is formulated with ingredients such as vitamin E, cocoa butter, olive oil esters and vitamin C derivative, to soothe your eyes. But the presence of these elements does not make the Kajal overtly creamy. It is though creamy enough to help in smooth application. The packaging is retractable and the quantity given is good enough for the price. The product holds strong against water, sweating and smudging. Once applied it lasts for good 6-7 hours and offers good pigmentation. Suitable for Contact Lenses

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Maybelline Colossal Kajal, Black

Considered as one of the Best Sellers, this one is a very daily wear Kajal. It lasts for 6-7 hours and can be removed easily even with a face wash. Contains Vitamin E for soothing the eyes

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Lakme Absolute Kohl Ultimate Kajal

This deep black Kajal comes with an additional feature of a smudger on the other end of the stick, the top portion obviously containing the product
It contains Moisturizing Ceremides, which makes the application immensely smooth and thus can be easily applied on both the lash lines and eyelids
Also it is Dermatologically Tested making application on the inside of the eyes very safe.

The smudger on the other end of the pencil is handy for achieving a smoky look or just doing a touch up. Water-resistant, smudge-proof and jet black in colour, making it a great choice of Kajal to wear

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Lotus Herbals Natural Kajal

If you want to go ahead with more organic options, then this one could work well for you as it consists of Botanical extracts of camphor and almond oil. The application is smooth enough for you to achieve a Day Look, Dramatic look & a Smoky Look as suggested on the packaging

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MAC Eye Kohl

MAC fans, this one's for you !!! This pencil gives a very defined look, perfect to achieve dramatic eyes. Its is matte in finish and glides very smoothly

Dior Kohl Stick

Enriched with a smooth, creamy formula lends it that ease in application. Can be used as a liner too.

So here is our list of pencils you can choose from. Kajal has the versatility to create any look one desires – Indian, Western, Boho, Casual, Chic … just a few swipes and your look is instantly transformed … so go ahead and make your purchase and don’t forget to tell us which one is your favorite one in the comments section below.


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