Key ingredients
4.6/5
Stila calls this gel pencil safe for both the waterline and tightlining, and the propel-repel tip means you never sharpen it.
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Stay All Day Smudge & Set Gel Eyeliner
$24.00
Stila calls this gel pencil safe for both the waterline and tightlining, and the propel-repel tip means you never sharpen it. It sets within seconds, so you get a short window to smudge before it locks for about 12 hours. Pick it if pencils feel scratchy but a pot and brush feel like too much work.
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The Edyt Score
4.8 / 5.0
Targets
4.5/5
This tightline eyeliner is a gel formula.
Formula standards
4.8/5
The formula is a gel formula.
The verdict
Stila calls this gel pencil safe for both the waterline and tightlining, and the propel-repel tip means you never sharpen it.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (Urban Decay, Revlon, Maybelline, Laura Mercier, Rimmel, and e.l.f.). Compare best for, key actives, texture, skin fit, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Tightlining with a gel glide | Matte black on the waterline | Budget waterline with sharpener | Precise root-gap filling | Smudging before it sets | Sensitive eyes on a budget | Vegan, waterproof everyday liner |
| Key actives | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Texture | Stingray black | Matte black | Black brown | Defining black | Tuxedo black | Intense black | Creamy black |
| Skin fit | - | - | - | - | - | Sensitive | - |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Notes | Gel formula · No sharpener | Waterline safe · 24hr wear | Built-in sharpener · Ophthalmologist tested | 1.8mm tip · Gel pencil | Hyaluronic acid · 16hr wear | Eyes · Gel pencil | Vegan · Retractable |
| $ / size | $24.00 | $18.40 | $7.74 | $8.80 | $30.00 | $4.99 | $6.00 |
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FAQ
Who is Stay All Day Smudge & Set Gel Eyeliner best for?
Stila calls this gel pencil safe for both the waterline and tightlining, and the propel-repel tip means you never sharpen it. It sets within seconds, so you get a short window to smudge before it locks for about 12 hours. Pick it if pencils feel scratchy but a pot and brush feel like too much work.
How did Edyt Beauty score this tightline eyeliner?
Edyt Beauty rates Stay All Day Smudge & Set Gel Eyeliner 4.75 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks Stay All Day Smudge & Set Gel Eyeliner against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from Urban Decay, Revlon, Maybelline, Laura Mercier, Rimmel, and e.l.f.. For more from the same brand, see More from Stila below.
Where can I buy it?
Shop Stay All Day Smudge & Set Gel Eyeliner with the Buy button when it is available. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability can change. You can also find it in our guide to Best Tightline Eyeliners.
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