Best eye makeup on Reddit
115 reviews from r/Makeup, r/MakeupAddiction, r/AustralianMakeup and 10 more subreddits
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#1
Clinique
4.9
(9)
"Is the best damn eye/brow/lip makeup remover I have ever used"
"Clinique Take the Day Off. Only Clinique product I use but really does the job."
"Clinique-Take the Day Off Cleansing Balm. The only thing that doesn't burn my eyes."
"Very gentle and doesn’t irritate my eyes."
"Best by far imo."
"Works great, never burns or stings."
"Clinique and almay have worked well for me"
#2
Garnier
4.2
(9)
"Literally magic. I’ve never had a product on my face that it couldn’t take off."
"Garnier Micelar water works amazing and no stinging!"
"I like Garnier's Micellar water in the blue cap and label."
"Works much better/faster than most high end alternatives!"
"It chews through waterproof eyeliner, mascara, and even thickly applied facepaint."
"Garnier 2 in 1 express eye remover is good and I find it gentle to my eyes."
"I also use the makeup remover cloth thing with warm water/garnier Micellar water (the yellow one)."
"Garnier micellar water in the blue bottle."
"You might have some success with microfibre cleansing cloths."
#3
Elf
4.8
(6)
"The balm gets waterproof mascara out also ponds creams are all great."
"A simple mascara is always the best option!"
"I love the ELF cleansing balm and it doesn’t irritate my eyes."
"Elf makes a really good makeup removing balm."
"I really like elf cleansing balm."
"Try brushing them up with a strong brow gel (elf one is good, i also like essence)"
#4
Neutrogena
4.3
(6)
"It’s the only one I’ve found that isn’t harsh, doesn’t leave an oily residue behind, and actually works."
"I swear by Neutrogena Oil Free Eye Makeup Remover - never use anything else."
"Neutrogena cleansing balm (it does make your vision super blurry, but it doesn’t burn at all."
"I like Neutrogena Gentle Oil-Free Eye Makeup Remover & Cleanser for Sensitive Eyes."
"It's effective but gentle at getting off mascara."
"I use a Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipe every night, gently wiping back and forth and concentrating on the base of my lashes."
#5
Bioderma
4.8
(5)
"Bioderma micellar water (better than Garnier by far)."
"I switched to bioderma Sensibio h2o micellar water and it is so much easier on the eyes and skin."
"I like the sensibio micellar water! It’s gentle on the eye."
"Bioderma micellar in the pink lid is the best."
"The bioderma sensibo on a cotton round (or similar product of choice). I prefer these as there is less drag."
#6
Maybelline
4.5
(4)
"Maybelline Hypercurl Mascara"
"Maybelline Collosal Kajal"
"The Maybelline one with the little sponge applicat"
"Maybelline's Expert eye shadow palette."
#7
Tarte
4.7
(3)
"Only concealer I use Tarte Shape Tape and Tower 28"
"Tarte works well for me."
"Concealers - tarte shape tape, nars creamy"
#8
Alexandra Anele
4.7
(3)
"Alexandra Anele on Youtube has some GREAT tutorials for hooded/deep set eyes."
"Alexandra Anele on YouTube is fantastic for showing you how to work with your eye shape!"
"Alexandra Anele. I remember watching a video from her recently that gave great tips on how to work with a hooded eye"
#9
Jeffree Star
5.0
(2)
"Look up Jeffree Star on YouTube!"
"Jeffery Star has very similar eyes. I think following some of his eyeshadow videos might be helpful if you’re wanting to practice some glam looks."
#10
Lakmé
5.0
(2)
"Lakmé Absolute Loose Finishing powder"
"Lakmé Absolute Instant Airbrush concealer pen in the shade Ivory"
#11
Smitha Deepak
5.0
(2)
"This YouTube channel may have exactly what you're looking for."
"Smitha Deepak has some phenomenal tutorials. Many are beginner friendly."
#12
MAC
5.0
(2)
"No eyeshadow just eyeliner and mascara. Something like MAC mehr on lips and blush."
"Something like MAC mehr on lips and blush."
#13
Urban Decay
5.0
(2)
"I second the urbane decay naked 3."
#14
White Eyeliner
4.5
(2)
"Putting a white eyeliner in your waterline can help open up your eyes"
"I love white eyeliner. It can *really* make your eyes pop."
#15
The Ordinary
4.5
(2)
"I've been using The Ordinary's Squalane cleanser and it has been *fantastic*."
"The ordinary squalane cleanser (in a tube but comes out like a balm) and one of those soft makeup removing cloths."
#16
CeraVe
4.5
(2)
"I like cerave comforting eye makeup remover the most"
"I use the cera v makeup remover for my mascara."
#17
Elemis
4.5
(2)
"The elemis omega 3 cleaning oil gets rid of everything."
"Have you tried Elemis cleansing balm?? Mini size for $17 you could try."
#18
Cetaphil
4.0
(2)
"I liked the Cetaphil eye makeup remover."
"I've been using Cetaphil cleanser. It's a general cleanser but does a great job of removing eye makeup."
#19
Nivea
4.0
(2)
"I really like the Nivea biphasic makeup remover."
"Nivea eye make up remover works really well on mascara for me."
#20
Optase
5.0
(1)
"It works like a charm and my eyes don't get irritated"
#21
Lakme
5.0
(1)
"Use lakme waterproof liner for the wing, its tip is so pointed you'll not overdo the eyes."
#22
Mars
5.0
(1)
"Mars Mesmereyes eyeshadow palette 03"
#23
Wayne Goss
5.0
(1)
"I've been following Wayne Goss and it's been life changing."
#24
Tubing Mascara
5.0
(1)
"You might try a tubing mascara. They remove with just water"
#25
Smoky Eye
5.0
(1)
"I recommend a smoky eye, particularly burgundy or dark purple."
#26
Lashes
5.0
(1)
"Get a killer set of lashes and focus on your lower lids. Bright colors and glitter😘."
#27
Heimish
5.0
(1)
"I currently use Heimish but the Farmacy Green Clean was my HG for years"
#28
Black Moon Cosmetics
5.0
(1)
"The ones from Black Moon Cosmetics are great‚ and you'll be supporting a black owned business and an indie makeup brand too"
#29
Battybean
5.0
(1)
"If you like bold colors, Battybean on YT has a tutorial for a blown out lower lashline."
#30
Micellar Water
5.0
(1)
"Micellar water!"
#31
Coconut Oil
5.0
(1)
"Coconut oil or olive oil. Oil breaks down makeup."
#32
RMS Beauty
5.0
(1)
"The RMS eyelights are cream shadows that are good for mature skin."
#33
Aquaphor
5.0
(1)
"I use Aquaphor. Takes off everything, no burning, and washes off with my facial cleanser."
#34
Heroine
5.0
(1)
"Gentle and works like magic. No irritation."
#35
Chanel
5.0
(1)
"I use chanel for it doesnt cause me milia or acne."
#36
Estee Lauder
5.0
(1)
"Works like magic and doesn't sting my eyes."
#37
Biore
5.0
(1)
"It removes the toughest, most waterproof makeup."
#38
Lancome
5.0
(1)
"Will literally melt your strongest makeup off."
#39
Eyeko
5.0
(1)
"Stays on for DAYS. No smudging."
#40
Almond Oil
5.0
(1)
"Super simple and removes even tubing mascara."
#41
Lush
5.0
(1)
"I use ultrabland from lush for makeup remover, sometimes I get it in my eye and it doesn't even sting."
#42
Stila
5.0
(1)
"Love this stuff."
#43
Beauty of Joseon
5.0
(1)
"Current faves are the Beauty of Joseon Radiance Cleansing Balm and the Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Cleansing Balm."
#44
Heroine Make
5.0
(1)
"My favourite eye makeup remover for eyeliner and mascara is the Heroine Make Mascara Remover."
#45
ColourPop
5.0
(1)
"My absolute favourite soft summer palette."
#46
Systane
5.0
(1)
"Try Systane Lid wipes from Chemist Warehouse. Works exceptionally well for removing any eye makeup."
#47
Hourglass
5.0
(1)
"I use Hourglass shimmer eyeshadows in a pot"
#48
Clarins
4.0
(1)
"Smells lovely"
#49
Paula's Choice
4.0
(1)
"Works much faster at getting mascara and eyeliner off"
#50
Almay
4.0
(1)
"Clinique and almay have worked well for me"
#51
Colorful Eyeliners
4.0
(1)
"Get some colourful eyeliners! I often do black to frame my eyes and then add a second line of an accent colour."
#52
Colored Mascaras
4.0
(1)
"I was thinking you could do fun colored mascaras if you wanted some pops of color."
#53
Brown Mascara
4.0
(1)
"I would suggest a brown mascara and a more monochrome eye."
#54
Brow Pencil
4.0
(1)
"I would thin the brows a little more on the bottom only and use a brow pencil to make them stand out."
#55
Morphe
4.0
(1)
"I liked the Morphe 35O palette’s cool shades."
#56
Albolene Micellar Milk Cleanser
4.0
(1)
"I have some micellar milk cleanser by Albolene that I use to remove longwear lipsticks"
#57
Redhead Revolution
4.0
(1)
"I like their mascaras, it's nice to have color options that do not look too stark against red hair."
#58
Lashify
4.0
(1)
"Lashify has ginger colour options. It's like extensions but you can take them on and off."
#59
La Roche-Posay
4.0
(1)
"I finally started buying La Roche posay hydrating cleanser and use it with a little bit of water to dissolve my mascara and eye makeup."
#60
3CE
4.0
(1)
"Eyeshadow - 3ce palettes, bare minerals"
#61
Bare Minerals
4.0
(1)
"Eyeshadow - 3ce palettes, bare minerals"
#62
Glossier
4.0
(1)
"Try Glossier eye makeup remover..."
#63
NARS
4.0
(1)
"Concealers - tarte shape tape, nars creamy"
#64
Ponds
4.0
(1)
"Ponds Cold Cream, I use the makeup removing washable cloths."
#65
Wet N Wild
4.0
(1)
"Has some fantastic palettes, some that can double for highlighter and brow color."
#66
Tower 28
4.0
(1)
"Has a new mascara for sensitive eyes."
#67
Good Molecules
4.0
(1)
"I really like the good molecules one!"
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