If you've been dying to try the electric eyes trend, but all your eye makeup is soft pastels and nice neutrals, you're going to have to add a few pops of bright color. But where to start? Here are the shadows, liners, and mascaras you'll need to try the trend.
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1. Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Liquid Eye Liner in Cobalt
Price: $22 at sephora.com
This waterproof liquid liner comes in a range of colors, but this bright cobalt blue is just the thing you'll need for the electric eyes look.
2. Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-on Eye Pencil in Woodstock
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Price: $20 at sephora.com
I love this gloriously glittery hot pink liner!
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3. SEPHORA COLLECTION Colorful Eyeshadow in Fresh Limonade
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Price: $10 at sephora.com
If brilliant green is just the thing, then this is the shadow for you.
4. MAKE up for EVER Aqua Liner Liquid Eyeliner in Diamond Turquoise Blue
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Price: $23 at sephora.com
This bright liner is waterproof and it's so intense!
5. MAKE up for EVER Artist Shadow Eyeshadow and Powder Blush in Tangerine
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Price: $21 at sephora.com
This little gem is both an eyeshadow and a blush, so brush on a thin, light layer as a bronzer, then apply it in thicker coats around your eyes. Gorgeous!
6. SEPHORA COLLECTION Colorful Shadow & Liner in Fresh Limeade
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Price: $14 at sephora.com
This chubby, easy-to-use liner and shadow combo is quite the bright multi-tasker.
7. Urban Decay Heavy Metal Glitter Eyeliner in Junkshow
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Price: $20 at sephora.com
Try both the electric eye and glam glitter trend with one sparkly, neon-pink liner.
8. Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-on Eye Pencil in Chaos
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Price: $20 at sephora.com
This is my all-time favorite liner in my all-time favorite color. It's so electric, so amped-up, you'll never want to wear anything else.
9. MAKE up for EVER Aqua Eyes Waterproof Eyeliner in Gold
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Price: $19 at sephora.com
Used sparingly, this liner adds a pop of electric color to an otherwise demure cateye look.
10. MAKE up for EVER Aqua Eyes Waterproof Eyeliner in Pistachio
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Price: $19 at sephora.com
This is no soft, sweet, pastel green. It's a bold, bright, wake-up green, made just for the electric eyes trend.
11. SEPHORA COLLECTION Colorful Eyeshadow in Blue Lagoon
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Price: $10 at sephora.com
For some reason, I always look at bright blues - like this one - as ideal for the electric eye trend.
12. MAKE up for EVER Artist Shadow Eyeshadow and Powder Blush in Buttercup
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Price: $21 at sephora.com
What a pretty color! It's so bright, it'll add a little sunshine to even the grayest, gloomiest day.
13. Buxom Eyeshadow Bar Single Eyeshadow in Luxe Life
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Price: $12 at sephora.com
Add this single bar to your shadow palette and revel in its long-lasting, highly-pigmented color.
14. SEPHORA COLLECTION Retractable Waterproof Eyeliner in Shimmering Jade
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Price: $12 at sephora.com
This is a very budget-friendly choice, so you can try the trend without hurting your wallet.
15. Givenchy Noir Couture Volume Mascara in Blue Taffeta
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Price: $33 at sephora.com
Can we all please welcome bright blue mascara back from the 80s? It's been way too long.
16. MAKE up for EVER Artist Shadow Eyeshadow and Powder Blush in Acidic Green
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Price: $21 at sephora.com
Perfect for fans of the electric eyes trend, and of Kermit the Frog.
17. Marc Jacobs Beauty Highliner Gel Eye Crayon Eyeliner in Orange Crush!
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Price: $25 at sephora.com
Why not try a bright, fiery orange? Draw a thin line above or below your cateye flick for extra attention.
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