In search of a great everyday eyeshadow, these six staffers test drove a soft, champagne shade — and the hue looked totally different on each of them!
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Sexy Stick
Mark Mini Mark-it Stick for Eyes in Cocoa Bean (second from left, $6, meetmark.com) is a soft, champagne-y shade that comes in a portable, blendable pencil.
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Thanks But No Thanks
“Though I liked this color, I don’t think it popped enough against my skin tone. It’s not a color I’d repeat.” — Yolanda, Senior Editor
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Haute Highlighter
“So pretty for everyday! I love the softness of the shade, and how it blends so effortlessly, without creasing. Also doubles as a fab highlighter on the brow bone.” — Tia, beauty editor
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Blends Beautifully
“The pencil adds a unique texture to the shadow! It’s also a plus that the color blends quite well with my skin tone.” — Shakyna, Digital Coordinator
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Natural Woman
“This eye shadow pencil is amazing. It’s perfect for a natural-but-standout look during the daytime!” — Stacia, Digital Sales Planning Manager
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Fall’s Finest
“I adore a barely there, natural eyeshadow. This shade is perfect for Fall!” — Angelique, Integrated Marketing Manager
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Eye Surprise
“Definitely better than conventional eyeshadow. The pencil has a smooth, velvety texture and was the perfect pop of color for day and night wear.”
— Thembi, Sponsorship Manager, Live Events