Boots 17 Metallic Eye Pencil

A pretty new product to me as I was introduced to the metallic eye pencil in the summer 09 gift with purchase. In the gwp was the metallic green shade. The pencil itself is styled much like the regular 17 eyeliner pencils except that it is a chunkier version; the outer pencil shade corresponds to the inner cosmetic colour. So this one came in metallic green packaging, with the item name written on the side of the pencil in metallic cursive writing in a very simple way. It looks very sleek and stylish on first glace. The pencil glides onto the eyes easily without pulling or dragging, and doesn't irritate the eyes with strong scents. It is very ...  Read the complete review

I got a whole bag full of No17 makeup products last Christmas which was really cool, some things I loved but there was an eyeliner pencil in there that I didn't :( This Boots own brand No17 eyeliner pencil is about 4 inches long and quite thick and stubby. The last time I looked at the price in Boots it was £3.71 which is pretty reasonable for a good eyeliner as they last for months even when you use them on a daily basis :) The reason I didn't like this product was not that there was anything wrong with it - it was just the yucky metallic gold colour I'd been given, lol! Everything I wear is Black because Black is so cool, ...  Read the complete review

I had been wanting to try a Barry M eye crayon for ages, but although they're only around the £4.50 mark, I couldn't really justify the cost of one as I knew it would not be something I'd use regularly. When I saw that No.7 do a range of metallic eye pencils, despite the fact they were not all that much cheaper, there was a special offer on to get a free dazzle dust with any purchase from the range, and I also had a voucher to get extra advantage card points on the 17 range, so I decided those were good enough reasons to try one! I'm not sure how many shades are available in the range - there are four shown on the website, but I think there may be around six ...  Read the complete review