Craveable Carnival Cotton Candy Colors

Mar 9th, 2017

Savannah Saunders

What it is: Cotton Candy Liner by Absolute New York

Claims: The Cotton Candy Liner is available in six colors that allow for a playful eye look. The liquid eyeliner includes Lemon Drop, Tutti Fruity, Fairy Floss, Sugar Plum, Jelly Bean and Mint Chip. The long-lasting, fade-resisitant formula allows the liner to be applied evenly and smoothly.

Price: $12

Where to buy: www.absolutenewyork.com

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