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Define. Shape. Intensify. The Cream Eyeliner That Goes the Distance.

Clinique Cream Shaper For Eyes is the richly pigmented, intensely creamy eyeliner pencil that delivers the bold, defined, long-wearing eye look of a professional cream liner with the effortless application ease and blendability of a pencil format — a twist-up, retractable eyeliner pencil that glides on smoothly and precisely with zero tugging, skipping, or pulling on the delicate skin of the eyelid, depositing a dense, vivid wash of colour that can be worn as a crisp, defined liner line or blended immediately for a smoky, diffused eye effect. The Egyptian shade — an intense, deeply saturated black that references the iconic, dramatic eye looks of ancient Egyptian beauty — delivers maximum depth and definition to the eye, making it the essential shade for dramatic liner looks, deep-set smoky eyes, and any eye look that demands the most intense, impactful black liner performance. The cream formula’s unique texture is the key to its performance: rich and emollient enough to glide on with effortless smoothness without dragging or skipping, yet structured enough to deposit colour precisely along the lash line with the control and definition of a pencil liner. Clinique-developed. Allergy-tested. Ophthalmologist-tested. Safe for sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers.

Key Benefits

  • Intense, densely pigmented cream formula delivers rich, vivid colour payoff in a single stroke — a bold, defined liner line without the need for repeated layering to build intensity
  • Creamy, glide-on texture applies effortlessly along the lash line without tugging, skipping, or pulling on the delicate eyelid skin — smooth, precise application from the first stroke
  • Versatile formula works as a precise liner line for defined, graphic liner looks or blends immediately with a brush or fingertip for a diffused, smoky effect
  • Long-wearing formula maintains colour intensity and definition throughout extended wear without fading, smudging, or transferring to the under-eye area
  • Egyptian shade delivers the most intense, deeply saturated black for dramatic liner looks, smoky eyes, and bold, defined lash lines
  • Allergy-tested, ophthalmologist-tested, and safe for sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers — Clinique’s highest formulation safety standards for eye products

Suggested Use

For a defined liner look: Starting from the inner corner of the eye, draw the pencil along the upper lash line as close to the lash roots as possible, working in short strokes from inner to outer corner for the most controlled application. For a thicker, more dramatic line: apply a second layer directly over the first, or use a slightly higher angle to deposit colour above the initial line and blend downward. For a tightline effect (the most natural-looking liner): apply the pencil directly into the waterline of the upper lash line, depositing colour between the lashes for a defined lash line without visible liner.

For a smoky effect: Apply the pencil generously along the upper and/or lower lash line, then immediately use a small smudge brush, a clean fingertip, or the built-in smudger (if included) to blend the colour outward and upward, diffusing the liner into a gradient smoky effect. The cream formula’s blendability window is at its widest immediately after application — blend quickly for the softest, most diffused smoky effect.

Care: Sharpen as needed to maintain a precise tip. Store with the cap on to prevent the cream formula from drying out.

Key Features

  • Cream Formula — The Performance Advantage of Cream Liner in a Pencil Format: Cream eyeliners occupy a unique position in the liner category — delivering the intense pigmentation and smooth, glide-on application of liquid or gel liners with the ease of use and blendability of pencil formats. The key advantage of the cream formula is its texture: the emollient richness of the cream base allows the pencil to glide across the delicate eyelid skin without the friction, tugging, and dragging that dryer, waxy pencil liners cause, depositing a dense, vivid wash of colour in a single pass. This combination of smooth application and intense pigmentation makes cream pencil liners the preferred format for both precise liner definition and blended smoky effects — a versatility that wax-based pencils and liquid liners cannot replicate
  • Egyptian — The Definitive Black: The Egyptian shade is the most intense, most saturated, most impactful black in the Clinique Cream Shaper range — a deeply pigmented, richly formulated black that delivers the kind of dramatic, eye-defining intensity that the shade’s name implies. Named for the iconic, theatrical eye looks of ancient Egyptian beauty culture — the world’s oldest recorded eyeliner tradition — Egyptian is the correct shade choice for any eye look that demands maximum depth, definition, and drama: the classic smoky eye, the graphic cat eye, the bold tightline, and any liner look where intensity and impact are the primary objectives
  • Long-Wearing Colour — Definition That Lasts: The Clinique Cream Shaper is formulated for long-wearing colour performance that maintains its intensity and definition throughout extended wear — resisting the fading, smudging, and under-eye transfer that compromise the performance of lesser cream pencil liners over the course of the day. The formula’s long-wear properties are particularly important in the Egyptian shade, where any fading or transfer is immediately visible against the skin
  • Clinique Eye Product Safety Standards: Every Clinique eye product is developed and tested to the brand’s rigorous allergy-tested and ophthalmologist-tested formulation standards — a commitment of particular importance for products applied directly to the sensitive skin of the eyelid and the waterline, where formulation safety and eye tolerance are non-negotiable. The Cream Shaper is confirmed safe for sensitive eyes and contact lens wearers — the full assurance of Clinique’s dermatological safety standards for daily eye use