Laura Mercier Caviar Tightline Eyeliner — Dark Plum, Waterproof 16H Gel-Like Pencil

Laura Mercier Caviar Tightline Eyeliner in Dark Plum is a creamy, gel-like pencil designed to deliver waterproof, crease-resistant color for up to 16 hours along the tightline, lash line, and waterline.

This eyeliner blends the precision of a pencil with the smooth, hydrating glide of a gel formula to create a richly pigmented line that resists smudging and transfer. Formulated for fine application along the base of lashes and the inner rim, the texture is soft enough to avoid tugging while staying put through humidity, long days, and active wear. The deep plum shade adds subtle definition with a hint of color that enhances brown, hazel, green, and blue eyes.

How does the formula perform during a full day of wear?

The Caviar Tightline finish is engineered to retain intense pigment and resist movement for extended wear without needing frequent touch-ups. Its water-resistant properties help prevent running in damp conditions while the crease-proof formula minimizes smearing into the socket or under-eye area.

• Up to 16 hours of color retention under normal conditions
• Water-resistant and crease-resistant construction for steady wear
• Gel-like hydration to avoid drying or flaking on delicate skin
• Soft glide minimizes pulling during application

Is this eyeliner suitable for tightlining, lash line, and waterline?

Yes — the pencil’s creamy, densely pigmented core makes it ideal for precise tightlining and for lining both the lash line and waterline. It deposits color evenly in small strokes, allowing you to build intensity or create a barely-there definition depending on your preference.

• Precision tip reaches between lashes and along the waterline
• Layerable pigment for subtle to dramatic looks
• Non-smudging finish that maintains crisp edges
• Comfortable for sensitive areas due to hydrating texture

How do I apply and get the best results from the pencil?

Start with short, gentle strokes along the base of your lashes or the inner rim, then softly smudge if you want a softer effect. For longevity, let the product set for a few seconds and avoid rubbing the area immediately after application.

• Use short, light passes for even coverage and control
• Tightline between lashes for fuller-looking roots
• Allow a brief setting time to reduce transfer
• Pair with waterproof mascara for matching long-wear finish

What makes the Dark Plum shade a good choice?

Dark Plum offers a deep, muted purple that reads richly without being as stark as black, adding dimension and soft contrast to the eyes. It works well for daytime definition or evening looks where a hint of color enhances natural eye tones.

• Deep plum tint that flatters many eye colors
• Subtle color shift that enhances brown and hazel eyes
• Versatile for both neutral and smoky makeup styles
• Intense pigment maintains depth without heavy buildup

Who is this for: The Laura Mercier Caviar Tightline Eyeliner in Dark Plum suits anyone seeking precise, long-lasting liner with a cushiony gel-like feel — ideal for those who tightline, prefer waterproof products, or want a softer alternative to black for enhancing lash roots and waterlines. It’s especially helpful for users who need a smudge-resistant formula that won’t drag on delicate eye skin and who like to build intensity from natural to dramatic.

Ingredients

Dimethicone, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, Synthetic Wax, Polybutene, Cetearyl Behenate, Synthetic Beeswax, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Pumice, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Isononyl Isononanoate, Polyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/Sebacate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Trihydroxystearin, Propylene Carbonate, Ceramide Np, Panthenol, Alumina, Silica, Tin Oxide. May Contain/Peut Contenir/(+/-): Blue 1 Lake (Ci 42090), Ferric Ferrocyanide (Ci 77510), Manganese Violet (Ci 77742), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492, Ci 77499), Mica, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Ultramarines (Ci 77007)