NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Mechanical Eye Pencil,Vivid Rich

NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP Mechanical Eye Pencil in Always Onyx is a retractable, creamy black eyeliner that delivers intense matte pigment and long-lasting smudge-resistant wear in one twist-up pencil.

Designed for quick precision and bold color payoff, this mechanical eyeliner gives you a defined lash line or sharp wing without sharpening. The formula balances a smooth, glide-on texture with lasting hold so your eye looks stay crisp through daily activities. Although available in a broad Vivid Rich range, Always Onyx offers a deep, richly pigmented black ideal for classic and dramatic looks alike.

How easy is it to apply for a precise wing?

The twist-up design creates a fine tip that lets you draw thin lines or build up for a thicker wing with control. The creamy consistency moves across lids smoothly so you can create crisp edges without tugging. For sharper wings, extend the line past the outer corner and connect back to the lashline for a clean finish.

• Retractable tip for fine precision—no sharpening needed
• Creamy, densely pigmented formula for one-swipe coverage
• Buildable for thin liner or bold wing styles
• Compatible with eyeshadow layering for intensified looks

Will it stay put during a long day or humid conditions?

This mechanical eyeliner is formulated to resist smudging and fading, holding up through heat and activity without bleeding into the crease. While it's smudge-resistant, skin type and application technique can affect longevity—setting with a powder or shadow can extend wear. Remove with your preferred eye makeup remover at the end of the day.

• Smudge-resistant finish that reduces transfer
• High-pigment color that resists dulling throughout the day
• Works well under setting sprays or with powder to lock in place
• Removes easily with oil-based or micellar removers

What makes Always Onyx different from other black liners?

Always Onyx is formulated for a rich, matte black payoff while maintaining a creamy glide that still sets down with minimal transfer. Unlike pencils that need regular sharpening, this mechanical design stays consistently pointed for precise application. It stands out for deep pigment and the convenience of a twist-up mechanism.

• Deep matte black for intense definition
• Retractable mechanism keeps a ready-to-use tip
• Creamy texture that avoids skipping or pulling
• Part of a wider Vivid Rich collection for mixing shades

Is this a cruelty-free product and how does it fit into a routine?

NYX PROFESSIONAL MAKEUP is certified cruelty-free, and this pencil integrates easily into everyday or glam routines. Use Alone for a quick no-fuss line, pair with eyeshadow for smoky effects, or add false lashes and setting spray for long-wear finish. The pencil works for layering and blending when you want added dimension.

• PETA-recognized cruelty-free brand
• Versatile for natural, smoked out, or graphic looks
• Pairs well with primers, shadows, lashes, and setting sprays
• Compact, travel-friendly retractable design

Who is this for: Ideal for makeup users seeking a dependable, deeply pigmented black eyeliner with easy, no-sharpen application. It suits beginners who want a forgiving glide and pros who need precision for detailed wings or tightlining. If you prefer a twist-up pencil that balances creamy application and long wear without animal testing, Always Onyx delivers a versatile staple for day-to-night looks.

Ingredients

For most recent ingredient list, please refer to packaging. Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Myristyl Lactate, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Silica, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Magnesium Silicate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid, Tin Oxide. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, 77492, 77499), Manganese Violet (CI 77742), Ultramarines (CI 77007), Carmine (CI 75470), Ferric Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Copper Powder (CI 77400), Bronze Powder (CI 77400).Aqua Green - Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Silica, Myristyl Lactate, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Tin Oxide, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Magnesium Silicate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxide (CI 77491), Ferric Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090). Silver Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Myristyl Lactate, Silica, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Tin Oxide, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Magnesium Silicate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Aluminum Powder (CI 77000). Lime Green -Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Magnesium Silicate, Myristyl Lactate, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Tin Oxide, Silica, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, 77492), Ferric Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090). Turquoise Blue, Gray, Purple & Bronze - Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Magnesium Silicate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Myristyl Lactate, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Silica, Tin Oxide, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, 77492, 77499), Ferric Ferrocyanide (CI 77510), Carmine (CI 75470), Blue 1 Lake (CI 42090). Blue Eyes - Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Magnesium Silicate, Trimethylsiloxysilicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Silica, Myristyl Lactate, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid, Tin Oxide. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Aluminum Powder (CI 77000), Ferric Ferrocyanide (CI 77510). Golden Olive- Cyclopentasiloxane, Synthetic Beeswax, Magnesium Silicate, Microcrystalline Wax/Cera Microcristallina/Cire Microcristalline, Trimethylsiloxysicate, VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, Myristyl Lactate, C30-45 Alkyl Cetearyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Myristyl Alcohol, Silica, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Glyceryl Stearate, Glyceryl Oleate, Citric Acid, Tin Oxide. MAY CONTAIN / PEUT CONTENIR (+/-): Mica, Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891), Iron Oxides (CI 77491, 77492, 77499), Ferric Ammonium Ferrocyanide (CI 77510). Gypsy Blue-