Makeup For Tired Eyes

Sephora customers often prefer the following products when searching for Makeup For Tired Eyes.

When you're tired, your eyes can look tired, too. The trick is to find the right makeup to hide those fine lines and brighten those dark circles. The good news is, there are plenty of great options for eye makeup. Here are some of our favorites.

NUDESTIXMagnetic Eye Pencil

Size: 0.10 oz/ 3 g·ITEM: 1864115

Color: Cocoa

585 Reviews

$36.50

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It creates the perfect bit of illumination to brighten up tired eyes. I love that it goes on smoothly without dragging on the delicate eyelids and it blends sooo well! ...Quick eye makeup...After receiving this eye shadow, I cut down on the length of time I spend doing my eyes.

What it is:
A super long-wearing eyeshadow pencil that provides intense color in satin and matte finishes, precise lining, and primes lids for all-day wear.

What it does:
This 24-hour wear, waterproof, neutral eyeshadow pencil highlights the face’s high points, including the cheekbones, tear ducts, and brow arches.

Anastasia Beverly HillsHighlighting Duo Eyebrow Pencil

Size: 0.18 oz/ 5 g·ITEM: 1118819

Color: Matte Camille / Sand Shimmer - pink based flesh tone/ iridescent beige

513 Reviews

$31.00

This highlighter is just what my tired eyes needed. I like to use it on the inside corners of my eyes, along the bridge of my nose. ...Love this versatile, creamy product that totally wakes up my usually tired eyes! Also love the two color options for day and night.

What it is:
A double-ended matte and shimmer brow highlighter.

What it does:
This silky Anastasia Highlighting Duo Pencil features a matte highlighter on one end and a shimmer highlighter on the other. Use the matte side during the day to create a soft highlight, and for evening looks, use the shimmer side to give eyes that soft, satiny glow. It’s formulated with vitamin E and features light-diffusing pigments that even skin tone.

Bobbi BrownLong-Wear Waterproof Cream Eyeshadow Stick

Size: 0.05 oz·ITEM: 2577245

Color: Mulberry - red brown

3K Reviews

$46.00

For all my sparkly eye lovers!...I’ve received so many compliments on my eyes. It seriously makes my eyes twinkle and glimmer in every angle. ...Great for blue eyes...I love eye makeup and BB is a staple. This stick is so easy to apply and blends smoothly.

What it is: A bestselling cream eyeshadow stick that glides on with ease and lasts for up to 24 hours.


Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, sulfates SLS & SLES, and triclosan. This product is also vegan.


What Else You Need to Know: Prime, define, or highlight with buildable eyeshadow shades and finishes to complement all skin tones, eye shapes, and looks. This creamy, blendable stick glides on tug-free. The waterproof, long-lasting, color-true formula stays put for up to 24 hours without settling, creasing, smudging, or flaking.

Urban DecayMini Original Eyeshadow Primer Potion

ITEM: 1704444

Size: 0.16 oz / 5 mL - sheer nude

645 Reviews

$25.00

This remedies that completely. My eye makeup now looks fresh all day long--stays vibrant, and absolutely no creasing!...Bring out the eye shadow color even better! No more tired look after long day!

What it is: A travel-size of the award-winning nude eyeshadow primer that ensures vibrant and crease-free wear.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is free of parabens. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.


What Else You Need to Know: This travel-friendly eye primer keeps eyeshadow crease-free, color vibrant, and application smooth. Formulated with polymer technology, this beauty essential serves as the perfect eyeshadow base for your eye makeup, filling in the look of any imperfections and prepping lids for all-day wear.

Charlotte TilburyLuxury Eyeshadow Palette

Size: 0.18 oz·ITEM: 2102580

Color: The Uptown Girl

451 Reviews

$74.50

I received multiple compliments on my eye makeup since using this palette. I haven’t used the sparkly grey yet. ...I tried a few other Charlotte T eye palettes but I think this one is my favorite.

What it is: A four-step eyeshadow quad with buildable, non-creasing formula and pigmented shades for day to night.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates. This product is gluten-free.

What Else You Need to Know: Each palette contains four harmonious eye colors: Prime, Enhance, Smoke, and Pop. Create a smooth base for your eye look using the Prime shade; build up definition with Enhance; add drama with the Smoke shade; and finish your dazzling look with the shimmer Pop shade. The collection ranges from bronze and golden to deep reds and purples, and can be built for a day, desk, dusk, or disco look. The step by step application is artistry made easy.

Urban Decay24/7 Eyeshadow

Size: 0.06 oz/ 1.7 g·ITEM: 2418010

Color: Free Bird - sheer lilac shimmer

304 Reviews

$33.00

So rather than strictly using it as an eye shadow, I used it as a highlighter and applied it to the inner corner of my eye. ...I use it for a natural look on my eyelids and sometimes in the corners if I’m looking tired. Goes on super smooth and is perfectly nude with a soft shimmer

What it is: A creamy, vegan eyeshadow single, delivering high-pigment, ultra-velvety, supercharged colors and finishes with long-lasting wear of up to 12 hours.

Ingredient Callouts: It is gluten-free and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: These vibrant, caffeine-packed shadows brighten and enhance eyes with shades and finishes ranging from neutral matte eyeshadows to golden-bronze shimmers and rich jewel tones.

Anastasia Beverly HillsBlack Longwear Waterproof Crème Color

Size: 0.14 oz/ 4 g·ITEM: 1703768

Color: Jet - black

394 Reviews

$30.00

Maybe dont use it when your tired or if you yawn lol....I actually got compliments on my eye liner. It's also easily removed with some makeup remover or eye cleanser so I don't have raccoon eyes in the morning.

What it is:
An ultra-pigmented, waterproof color for the eyes that won’t crease or smudge.

What it does:
This intense color provides a lasting coverage for the eyes. It stands up to everything the day can dish out and transitions well into evening without creasing or transferring.

ILIALiquid Powder Eye Shadow Tint

Size: 0.12 oz/ 3.5 mL·ITEM: 2371649

Color: Mythic - soft rose gold with pink pearl

1.2K Reviews

$38.00

Eye makeup made easy!...I'm not a huge eye makeup person but I LOVE this product because it takes 15 seconds to apply and it dries down and stays the whole day without creasing on my oily lids. ...Love this Eye Tint. Goes on smooth and the color makes my eyes pop.

What it is: A clean, cream-to-powder eyeshadow that dries down to a crease-resistant finish in matte and metallic shades.

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Horse Chestnut Flower: Helps visibly smooth and firm the appearance of delicate skin.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: Liquid Powder Eye Tint glides like a cream and dries like a powder. This quick-dry eyeshadow swipes on effortlessly and locks in without budging or fading. Blend the weightless, water-based formula for a diffused wash of color or build it up for a bolder look that lasts.

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Charlotte TilburyEyes To Mesmerise Cream Eyeshadow

Size: 0.24 oz/ 7mL·ITEM: 2360626

Color: Champagne - champagne pink

1.4K Reviews

$47.50

Will it crease yes, I have hooded eyes but it is stunning. Glazed eye look...This is so beautiful and looks amazing with my blue eyes. It’s a great choice for when I don’t have time to do full eye makeup.

What it is: A long-lasting cream eyeshadow that features an easy, non-creasing formula.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This water-infused shadow is enriched with soothing vitamin E and has a liquid-cream texture that is effortless to apply. The soft-focus pigments blur lines and imperfections for a visibly youthful finish. It also features an easy glide-on formula in a striking high shine.

Charlotte TilburyLuxury Eyeshadow Palette - Pillow Talk Collection

Size: 0.18 oz/ 5.1 g·ITEM: 2182566

Color: Pillow Talk

829 Reviews

$74.50

Stayed on all day long, does not flake or fall under eyes. Perfect size for travel as well. Keep it light or add a smoky eye for evenings. ...This palette contains 4 pink and nude tones to create a super soft and sexy eye look. Pinks can be tough for fair skin tones to pull off because they can often make your eyes look tired.

What it is: A four-step eyeshadow quad with buildable, non-creasing formulas and pigmented shades for day to night.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This palette contains four harmonious eye colors: Prime, Enhance, Smoke, and Super Pop. Create a smooth base for your eye look using the Prime shade; build up definition with Enhance; add drama with the Smoke shade; and finish your dazzling look with the shimmer Super Pop shade.

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