
What comes to your mind at first when someone starts to talk about the Indian girls and ladies? Their large and dark eyes, right? Kajal is the one accessory that has taken up the role of completing the look of these mesmerizing eyes since ancient time so we have created a list of best kajals in 2020. Today it is hard to find an Indian woman who does not swear by it.
Even if you are in a hurry or do not want to put any makeup in your face, just a swipe of the kajal and a soothing lip balm is enough to pull off the dramatic look. With the vast range of prices and different shapes and qualities of kajal available these days, you can choose to have just the one you can afford to meet all the requirements of daily hustles. Whether you are an office going lady, a college girl or an old lady, kajal is suitable for all of you equally.
Some
Kajals can even cover the need of the eyeliner too. With the sleek and handy
designs of kajal available in the market, you can have a smokey eyes or winged
eyeliner depending on the occasion.
mesmerizing eyes.
Always
start from the inner corners of the eye to apply kajal, and then move outwards.
Keep it close to your lash line and water line for that killer look.
Although so many shades of Kajals are available this day and each of them is suitable to give a variety of looks, the demand for the black kajal has not decreased a bit. Just swipe black kohl and your eyes will be ready for the killer look.
Herbal Kajal
Some people have very sensitive eyes or some just want to apply the traditional herbal kajal. This type is for them. These are mostly affordable, budget-friendly handy and full of natural ingredients.
Lotus herbals natural kajal-
Pros:
It
thickens the eyelashes
Enriched
with the goodness of almond oil, camphor
Cools
the eye
Cons:
Do not
lasts long
Price:
Rs125/-
for 4gm
My
views:
Lotus
herbals is known for good quality ad natural products fitting our budget. Lotus
herbals natural kajal is very affordable and it is full of natural products.
Those days you do not have to be outside for a longer time, you can use this.
Vlcc kajal-
Pros:
It is
smudge free
Cools
and relaxes the eyes
Matte
in texture
Have
the goodness of almond oil, camphor, triphala, licorice
Cons:
Costlier
than other herbal kajals
Price:
150/-
for 2.5 gm
My
views:
VLCC is
a popular band in skincare mostly. This VLCC kajal is tiny in size and easy to
carry in your purse. If you are a fan of herbals products, it is worth a try.
Himalaya herbals kajal-
Pros:
Its
herbal ingredients cools the eyes
Safe
for sensitive eyes
Enriched
with damask rose, triphala, camphor, almond oil
Pigmented
Has
anti-aging properties
Not
tested on animals
Affordable
and available everywhere
Cons:
Does not
lasts long at the water lines
Gets
smudged easily
Becomes
blunt after sometime
Price:
45/-
for 1gm, 120/- for 2.7gm
My
views:
Along
with all the goodness of natural products, it is safe and has anti-aging
properties too. Those who have less tendency to sweat a lot or those who just
want a tint in the eyes whenever they gets out- it is a must for them.
Biotique Kajal Nourishing And Conditioning Eye Liner With Almond Oil-
Pros:
Ayurvedic
Makes
the eyelashes long
Makes
the lash line healthy and nourished
Very
pigmented
Easy to
apply
Affordable
Cons:
Melts
in heat
Does
not stay long
Price:
Rs.
99/- for 3gm
My
views:
This
product is very affordable and does its for quite good. If you do not go
outside for a long time usually, this kajal is your best friend.
Under 200
This range is mainly for the youngsters and the college going girls. Even with their tight budget and packed schedule, they cannot compromise with their fashion and especially the attractive eyes. So it often becomes difficult for them to find perfect product without being broke. This category is to solve their never ending problems.
Lakme Iconic Kajal-
Pros:
Bold
look
Intense
matte texture
Long
staying power
Easy to
apply
Great
finish
Lasts
upto 10 hours
Dermatologically
tested
Smudge-proof
Water-proof
Matte
in texture
For
both day and night look
Cons:
Does
not stay much at the waterline
Price:
Rs.
172/-
My
views:
Lakme
Iconic kajal meets all the demands one may have and budget-friendly for
everyone too. No doubt is a so popular in India.
Maybelline New York Colossal Kajal-
Pros:
Enriched
with the goodness of vitamin C, E and aloe vera
Smudge-proof
Water-proof
Smooth
and even application
Highly
pigmented
Suitable
to lenses
Ophthalmologically
tested
Cons:
It does
not last for 16 hours as claimed
Price:
Rs.
175/-
My
views:
Maybelline
New York is a popular brand and lives upto the expectations for this products
too. This kajal is your best friend if you wear lenses.
Lotus Herbals Ecostay Cream Kohl Intense Kajal-
Pros:
Lightweight
Velvety
smooth texture
Water-proof
Smudge-proof
Highly
pigmented
No
preservatives, parebens
Wearability
12 hours
Cons:
Not
retractable
Price:
Rs.
345/-
My
views:
This
long-lasting Lotus herbals products gives you that smooth velvety texture you
are looking for. Its lightweight natural formula suits your eyes the best.
Elle 18 Eye Drama Kajal-
Pros:
Smudge
proof
Waterproof
Dermatologically
tested
Lasts
upto 12 hours
Rich
black in colour
Convenient
twist up packaging
Matte
texture with glamorous finish
Cons:
You
have to swipe 2-3 times to get the colour
Price:
Rs.
90/-
My
views:
In
India, Elle 18 is the favourite brands for teenagers and college-goers as it
always provides the best product within their budget. Elle 18 eye drama kajal
is no exception. The funky colour and cute packaging always attracts the eye
and not to forget about the high quality.
Faces Magnet Eyes Kajal-
Pros:
Very
pigmented
Creamy
smooth texture
Neat
and clean finish
Water-proof
Smudge-resistant
Enriched
with the goodness of vitamin E
Affordable
Lasts
long
No
sharpening needed for the twist-up packaging
Cons:
Takes
some time to dry
Full
ingredient list not given
Smudges
after some time
Price:
Rs.
179/-
My
views:
As
Faces magnetic kajal takes time to dry, you can pull off any look and experiment
with It easily.
Lotus herbals Colorkick Kajal-
Pros:
Pigmented
Creamy
satin finish
Stays
upto 6-7 hours
Does
not irritate eyes
Paraben
free
Enriched
with almond oil
Cons:
Smudges
quickly
Takes
time to set
Price:
Rs. 145
My
views:
If you
are not on a hurry always, you can try this Lotus herbals colorkick kajal
always.
Between 200 and 500
Unfortunately
quality seldom depends on the price. So even if you have a decent budget there
is no guarantee that you will purchase the right product always. So here is my
suggestion for you.
Oriflame Kohl Kajal Pencil-
Pros:
Highly
pigmented
Glossy
Creamy
texture
Smudge
free
Cons:
Price:
Rs. 249
for 1.3gm
My
views:
Oriflame
kajal gives you the glamorous eyes you always wanted. If you are a big fan of
Oriflame products, this is a must buy.
Colorbar I-glide Eye Liner Pencil-
Pros:
Pigmented
Stays
long(7-8hrs)
Available
in 6 shades
Water-proof
Smudge-proof
Creamy
gel-like texture
Cons:
Hard to
remove
Pricey
Sharpening
wastes product
Price:
Rs.
450/- for 1.1gm
My
views:
If you
are not low on budget, this Colorbar I-glide eye liner pencil is just for you.
Maybelline NY Drama Eye Liner Drama Gel Liner-
Pros:
Very
pigmented
Glossy
finish
Smudge
free
Waterproof
Gel-like
texture
Lasts
long
Can easily
go with contact lenses
Can be
easily removed with oil-free makeup remover
Cons:
None
Price:
Rs.
485/-
My
views:
Maybelline
New York is well known for its quality products and this product is no
different. It has everything you may want. I think this product is a must-try.
L'Oreal Paris Kajal Magique-
Pros:
Has
goodness of cocoa butter, vitamin E, oilve oil ester
Deep
black in colour
Glides
smoothly
Gives
instant boldness
Suitable
to contact lens wearers
Water-proof
Smudge-proof
Available
and affordable
Good
for daily use
Cons:
Does
not live upto the claim of lasting 12 hours
Price:
Rs.
350/-
My
views:
This
product is a must try for everyone out there. It gives the long-lasting rich
colour you always wanted and it is water-proof and smudge-proof too. Not to
mention safe for daily use.
Plum Nature Studio All-day Smudge-resistant-
Pros:
Smooth,
gel-based texture
Water-resistant
Enriched
with vitamin E, castor oil, rice bran wax
Preservatives
and paraben free
Opthalmologically
tested
Wearability
is 10 hours
Cons:
Does
not give the bold look
Price:
Rs.
495/-
My
views:
You may
have to swipe for some time but the effort will worth it with the
water-resistant Plum Nature Studio product for its natural and harmless
ingredients.
Revlon Eye Liner pencil-
Pros:
Smooth
powder-like texture
Highly
pigmented
Does
not irritate eyes
Easy to
blend
Cons:
Not
waterproof
Smudges
Stays
upto 4hrs
No
ingredients listed
Price:
Rs.
235/-
My
views:
Revlon
eye-liner pencil always fits your budget. If you do not have watary eyes, this
products is just for you.
Suger Twist and Shout Fadeproof Kajal-
Pros:
Free of
mineral oils, paraben, preservatives
Highly
pigmented
Smooth
texture
Soothes
the eyes
Easily
can be worn with contact lenses
Cons:
Does not
lasts upto 10hrs as claimed
Fades
at waterline after 3-4 hours
Price:
Rs.
399/-
My
views:
If you
do not have to stay outside for a very long time, this Sugar twist and shout
fade proof kajal is the one you always wanted.
Over 500
You do
not want to compromise with the quality anyhow but there are always some
high-end products with less pigmentation and wearability . Let me help you to
pick only the best choices.
Bobbi Brown Long-wear Eye Pencil-
Pros:
Available
in 6 shades
Water-proof
Smudge-proof
Transfer
resistant
Gel-like
texture
Suitable
for sensitive eyes
Cons:
Wearability
is far less than 12 hours(as claimed)
Price:
Rs.
2200/-
My
views:
If
high-end products is the one you are always looking for, this Bobbi Brown long
wear eye pencil is the one you are looking for. You can have a shade matching
your preference and all of them offers you the high quality with no compromise.
Inglot Kohl Pencil-
Pros:
Very
pigmented
Smooth
and buttery
Moisturises
the lash-line
Water-proof
Smudge-proof
Transfer-resistant
Paraben-free
Easy to
blend
Lasts a
long time
Cons:
Costly
for most people
Price:
Rs.
1150/-
My
views:
Inglot
kohl pencil is one of the best products even for the price. You can always
trybit out if you are not on a budget.
Lakme Absolute Kohl Ultimate Kajal-
Pros:
Mosturises
lash line
Soothes
and relaxes the lashes
Matte
finish
Creamy
texture
Lasts
long(7+ hrs)
Cons:
The
colour is not that deep.
Price:
800/-
My
views:
If you
are not on a budget, you can definitely try this Lakme absolute kohl ultimate
kajal. With the long-lasting colour, this product offers soothing properties
and moisturisation for your lash lines
Colorbar Just Smokey Eye Pencil-
Pros:
Available
in 7 shades
Stays
upto 12hrs
A
3-in-1 product, works as eyeshadow,
eyeliner, kajal
Easy to
apply water-proof
Smudge-proof
Transfer-resistant
Pigmented
Comfortable
to wear
Cons:
Sharpening
leads to wastage of product
Hard to
remove
Price:
Rs.
675/-
My
views:
As you
need to sharpen the kajal, you loose the amount of kajal it had when you
purchased. If quality is your only concern- you can always try out this
product.
Faces Ultimate Pro Intense Gel Kajal-
Pros:
Not
tested on animals
Highly
pigmented
Lasts
6-7 hrs
Smooth
texture
Does
not irritate eyes
Comes
with a smudger
Has a
sharpner included in the packet
Cons:
Smudges
at the waterline
Price:
Rs.
549/-
My
views:
You can
opt for any design you may want to have in your eyes with this kajal. Let your
eyes stun everyone with that glamorous look.
Conclusion
With
the many options you can surely find the one kajal within your budget and still
meeting all your demands. Go to the pros and cons carefully so that you can opt
for the right product and let your eyes do all the magic when all the eye of
your surroundings is attached to it.
What is
your favourite kajal and why? Share with me in the comment section.
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