L'Oreal Infallible Pro Last Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil Review: Cobalt Blue

This review dives deep into the L'Oréal Infallible Pro Last Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil in Cobalt Blue, examining its performance and lasting power. We explore the sleek packaging and convenient design, highlighting its ease of use even for those short on time. From the initial application to the ultimate test of its 24-hour wear claim, we meticulously assess every aspect of this eyeliner. Expect a detailed account of its texture, color payoff, and remarkable staying power, even against the challenge of a powerful makeup remover.This comprehensive review provides an honest appraisal of the L'Oréal Infallible Pro Last Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil, offering invaluable insights for anyone considering purchasing this cobalt blue beauty. We'll discuss the ease and precision of application, its suitability for various skill levels, and the ultimate question: does it truly live up to its 24-hour, waterproof claims? Get ready for a thorough examination of this long-lasting eyeliner and discover if it deserves a spot in your makeup bag.

Pros And Cons

L'Oreal Infallible Pro Last Waterproof 24-Hour Wear Eyeliner Pencil
  • Creamy texture
  • Easy application
  • Long-lasting (stays on overnight)
  • Waterproof
  • Color is visible on the pencil itself without opening it
  • Difficult to remove (requires alcohol-based remover)

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First Impressions & Packaging

The L'Oreal Infallible Pro Last Waterproof 24-hour wear eyeliner pencil in Cobalt arrived in its signature sleek packaging. The color of the pencil is clearly visible through the outer casing, eliminating the need to remove the cap to check the shade. This is a convenient design feature, especially when you're in a rush.

Packaging shot showing the product information.
Packaging shot showing the product information.

The packaging also displays the product's benefits and instructions on how to use it, including the ability to apply it to the waterline. A quick glance at the back revealed the ingredient list for those who may have sensitivities or allergies.

Close-up of the pencil showing the visible color through the packaging.
Close-up of the pencil showing the visible color through the packaging.

Application and Texture

The eyeliner pencil itself is incredibly creamy and glides on effortlessly. Applying it with a light hand results in a precise and beautiful line. The intense pigment delivers a rich cobalt blue in a single swipe.

Swatches of the eyeliner showing the color payoff.
Swatches of the eyeliner showing the color payoff.

The creamy texture ensures a smooth application without any tugging or pulling on the delicate eyelid skin. This makes it ideal for both beginners and experienced makeup users alike.

Close-up of the eyeliner applied to the eye.
Close-up of the eyeliner applied to the eye.

Longevity and Waterproof Test

One of the key selling points of this eyeliner is its impressive 24-hour wear claim. I put this to the test by wearing it overnight, and I was pleasantly surprised to find that it was still perfectly intact when I woke up.

Close up of the model's eye after sleeping with the eyeliner on.
Close up of the model's eye after sleeping with the eyeliner on.

To further test the waterproof claim, I used an alcohol-based makeup remover wipe. As expected, removing the eyeliner was challenging, demonstrating the product’s impressive staying power even with a harsh remover.

The eyeliner swatch being rubbed with a makeup remover wipe.
The eyeliner swatch being rubbed with a makeup remover wipe.

Final Verdict

Overall, the L'Oreal Infallible Pro Last Waterproof Eyeliner Pencil in Cobalt is a high-performing product that delivers on its promises of long-lasting wear and intense color. The creamy texture makes application a breeze, and the waterproof formula ensures smudge-proof wear throughout the day (and night!).

A final shot of the product.
A final shot of the product.

While the impressive staying power requires a strong remover to take off, it's a small price to pay for such a long-lasting and vibrant eyeliner. For those seeking a reliable and beautiful cobalt blue eyeliner, this is a definite must-try.