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.
$36.50
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.
Size: 0.18 oz/ 5 g·ITEM: 1118819
Color: Matte Camille / Sand Shimmer - pink based flesh tone/ iridescent beige
$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.
Size: 0.05 oz·ITEM: 2577245
Color: Mulberry - red brown
$46.00
Cashew is like the perfect tan do give my eyes just enough depth to for that no makeup makeup look. ...I was gifted this amazing eye cream color by Bobby grown. I really liked how beautiful it looks on my eyes.
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.
$24.50
I have fair skin. It can brighten tired eyes too!!!...This primer is an absolute MUST under any eye shadow! It glides on very smoothly, dries quickly and I don't care how hot, sweaty, tired, etc. you get, your eye shadow will look just applied fresh!
What it is: A travel-size of the award-winning nude eyeshadow primer that ensures vibrant, crease-free wear for up to 24 hours.
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.
$32.00
Beautiful for fair skin and eyes...Beautiful shimmer, you can use it all year long and is beautiful for fair skin and eyes. My eyes are green and this color really makes them pop without it being too much....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.
Size: 0.23 oz/ 7mL·ITEM: 2458917
Color: Pillow Talk - dusty-pink with rose-gold sparkle
$47.50
It doesn’t smudge and the sparkles are subtle but gives you a not so tired look! Buy it!...Easy, must have for eyes...I like to keep it simple with eye looks, and this is so pretty and so easy to apply.
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.
Size: 0.14 oz/ 4 g·ITEM: 1703768
Color: Jet - black
$24.50
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.
Size: 0.15 oz / 4.5 mL·ITEM: 2046357
Color: Wanderlust - sheer gold and pink sparkle
$34.00
Got a ton of compliments on my eye makeup. It's really fun to wear. I've found that using a cream based glitter eye makeup used to make my eyes "feel" heavy. ...Really pretty, can irritate the eyes...Gorgeous, but some of the sparkles can flake off and go into your eye. To avoid this, try not to put it on the inner corners of the eye
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: 0.12 oz/ 3.5 mL·ITEM: 2371649
Color: Mythic - soft rose gold with pink pearl
$38.00
Love this Eye Tint. Goes on smooth and the color makes my eyes pop....Great eye shadow...It goes on my eyes so smoothly and it shines good. It really makes my eyes look professionally done.
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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