- Does it crease?
- It can. The cream formula is emollient, so on oily lids it creases within a few hours. Setting it with a matching powder shadow or translucent powder extends wear.
- Can I use it as an eyeshadow primer?
- Yes. A thin layer under powder shadow helps color stick and intensify. Keep it thin, because a heavy layer creases faster.
- How do I sharpen it?
- The stick twists up, but the plastic barrel is not retractable, so excess product must be sharpened with a jumbo pencil sharpener. Advance only a little at a time to avoid breaking the tip.
- Is it good for beginners?
- Yes. The soft tip and blendable cream make it forgiving for quick looks, and it works without brushes. Oily-lid users should add a primer or powder set.
- Is it cruelty-free?
- Yes. NYX states the Jumbo Eye Pencil is cruelty-free.
- How does it compare with powder eyeshadow?
- It is faster and more blendable for one-and-done looks, but powder shadows last longer and crease less on oily lids.
- Where is the NYX Professional Makeup Jumbo Eye Pencil cheapest?
- At Amazon, for $5.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the NYX Professional Makeup Jumbo Eye Pencil?
- Rated 4.1 out of 5 from 3,045 ratings.
- Where can I buy the NYX Professional Makeup Jumbo Eye Pencil?
- 15 stores we checked sell it, including Walgreens, Walmart, Amazon, Target, Walgreens.com.
