When you're running out the door but still want to sweep some color on your eyes, reach for our picks of the best quick eyshadow products. These are easy to apply and application can be done in a pinch (minimal tools required). Also great for on-the-go touchups, Sephora's top picks for quick eyeshadow will never disappoint.
Size: 0.05 oz·ITEM: 2055994
Color: Truffle - creamy beige
$34.00
This is the end all and be all of eyeshadow sticks. It’s perfect for when I want to look nice but also natural, it’s super quick and convenient for those school drop off mornings for busy moms who can’t do a full face of makeup or eyes. ...Easy to apply for a quick simple makeup look that I like to do....Holy Grail of Eyeshadow Sticks!
What it is: A bestselling cream eyeshadow stick that glides on with ease and lasts for 24 hours.
What Else You Need to Know: Prime, define, or highlight with buildable shadow shades and three finishes to complement all skin tones, eye shapes, and looks. The creamy, blendable stick glides on tug-free. The waterproof, long-lasting, color-true formula stays put for 24 hours without settling, creasing, smudging, or flaking.
Size: 0.15 oz / 4.5 mL·ITEM: 2046357
Color: Wanderlust - sheer gold and pink sparkle
$25.00
I really love it for a quick eyeshadow, literally just paint it on and your done....It won’t affect color payoff. Also a quick easy way to use as an eyeshadow topper. Convenient and easy.
What it is: A brilliant long-wearing liquid glitter eyeshadow.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
What Else You Need to Know: Glitter & Glow combines the perfect mix of pearl and glitter to lavish eyes with incredible luster. With its uniquely lightweight, water-infused texture, it glides on effortlessly, then dries down smoothly, locking in maximum sparkle with minimal fallout, for eyes with a real “wow!” factor.
Size: .30 oz / 9 mL·ITEM: 2640910
Color: Topknot - sparkling light gold
$20.00
Perfect for quick looks!...Okay this eyeshadow was sooooo pretty. It wasn’t super pigmented but it was very pretty and perfect for a quick look. ...They're perfect for quick on the go looks!
What it is: A buildable, cream-to-powder eyeshadow with built-in eye primer technology for crease-proof, smudgeproof, fade-resistant color and 24-hour wear.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Spherical Blurring Pigments: Create a smooth, even finish that won't emphasize texture or fine lines.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: This primer-infused eyeshadow has an airy, whipped texture that dries to a budge-proof, soft-focus powder finish. With ample playtime, the multiuse formula can be used as a quick wash of color, layered and blended together, as an eyeliner, or as an eyeshadow base—no caking or patchiness.
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Size: 0.06 oz / 1.64 g·ITEM: 2793198
Color: Mocha - shimmering brown
$33.00
I also liked using it as a quick liner on days I wanted a quick makeup look. ...This is my third LM caviar stick and I dont want to use regular eyeshadows again. Quick and easy application, blends wonderfully, love it!
What it is: An eyeshadow stick with up to 24 hours of long wear and creamy, rich color that glides effortlessly, blends, and builds—without tugging, flaking, smudging, or creasing.
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Raspberry Stem Cells: Ensure a smooth application.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates and primes skin.
- Multidimensional Pigments: Impart lustrous, high-impact shimmer.
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.
What Else You Need to Know: The iconic Caviar Stick Eyeshadow—now in a long
$30.00
I will take any opportunity to get my hands on the metallic eyeshadow sticks. They are my favorite for creating a quick and smudgy look....Best Eyeshadow Pencils EVER !...I literally can't mess up my eyeshadow with this set.
What it is:
A three-piece mini eye set featuring metallic nude shades of the long-wearing, waterproof, budge-proof Magnetic Luminous Eye Color pencils.
What it does:
This mini set will take you from nude to metallic with three easy-to-use eye pencils. These über long-wearing Magnetic Luminous Eye Color pencils provide intense color and precise lining. They also highlight and prime lids for all-day wear. These fun pencils are waterproof and crease-proofmaking them ideal for oily lidsto see you through morning to night. The creamy formula glides on smoothly, and is super easy to blend and create a quick, easy "nude, but better" look.
$27.00
I feel like this bite-sized palette is essential for traveling or if you need a quick look. If you know Natasha Denona's formula; it goes without saying that it is top notch. ...A high-quality bronze eyeshadow palette!...Or you can create a third look by just using the metallic shade by itself all over the lid. it's a perfect little palette and it's a no-brainer if you just want to make a quick eye look and go. Every eyeshadow is high quality.
What it is: A palette that is inspired by Natasha's bestselling Bronze Palette and features five warm-toned, creamy matte and metallic finishes perfect for summer.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil.
What Else You Need to Know: This mini palette is inspired by Natasha Denona’s bestselling Bronze Eyeshadow Palette and brings together five warm-toned neutrals in creamy matte and metallic finishes perfect for summer or fall. These innovative, easy-to-use formulas offer the high performance and versatility Natasha is known for. This travel-size palette easily takes your look from day to night and allows you to complete a whole look on the go. These shades also wear beautifully on all skin tones.
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$22.00
This eyeshadow trio is perfect for a quick and easy everyday makeup look! ...I got 3 trio palettes and their all so buttery and easy to blend these are everyday eyeshadows so quick to do and also travel with.
What it is: A silky monochromatic eyeshadow trio of essential signature shades in three buildable talc-free finishes: matte, satin, and metallic.
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: Wear your signature shade three ways. Each curated eyeshadow trio features three finishes for an easy eyeshadow look: a smooth matte eyeshadow, a satin eyeshadow with a soft sheen, and a shimmery metallic eyeshadow with sparkle.
$27.00
I took this little palette on a quick trip this past week. I forgot my contour so I used this palette for my eyes and my contour. ...First time trying ND eyeshadows and don't think I'll purchase anything else going forward.
What it is: A mini eyeshadow palette inspired by Natasha's bestselling Biba Eyeshadow Palette, featuring five all-new essential nude, brown, and coral shades in luxe blendable textures.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens. It is also cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: Made with Natasha’s groundbreaking formulas, the matte shades are rich in emollients for seamless blending and layering while the center metallic shade contains luminous crushed crystals and pearls.
All five shades provide maximum color payoff with minimal effort to achieve unique, ultra-pigmented, long-lasting looks. Its compact size is perfect for traveling while the user-friendly layout allows you to complete a whole look on the go.