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Charlotte Tilbury

Rock n Kohl Eyeliner

Name: Rock n Kohl Eyeliner
Brand: Charlotte Tilbury

around $28

All prices are estimates and may vary from actual prices.

87 Pros

73%
16 reviews (3h 11m)

33 Cons

Discover the cult-favorite eyeliner that redefines creamy application. The Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl glides onto the skin like melted butter, delivering intense, rich pigment without any pulling or dragging on the delicate eye area. This versatile kajal is celebrated for its foolproof, blendable formula that feels incredibly comfortable. Effo...

Summary of pros and cons from human reviewers, put together by AI

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Reviewer verdict

Across 16 YouTube reviews, the Charlotte Tilbury Rock n Kohl Eyeliner earns an Index score of 3.9/5, ranking #32 among Face (Foundation, Concealer, Blush). Reviewers most often praise its application, longevity, formula, while the most common criticisms concern longevity, packaging.

The Rock n Kohl Eyeliner is widely praised for its very smooth, creamy application, with about 25 mentions noting it glides on easily, is soft, and doesn’t tug—many reviewers call it foolproof for tightlining and winged looks. Reviewers frequently highlight strong longevity, with roughly 18 mentions that it sets quickly and wears long without smudging or transferring, including reports of all-day and multi-hour wear and waterproof performance. The reformulated, emollient formula (about 17 mentions) is noted as blendable and rich, allowing smudging before it sets, and several reviewers praise the shade range and pigmentation. Packaging and practical details (about seven mentions) like being a sharpenable wooden pencil and including a soft smudger are also liked by multiple reviewers.

Criticisms center mainly on durability in the waterline: around 11 mentions report the liner lifts or fades quickly on the inner rim, especially with watery eyes or after sweating, with some reviewers saying they must set it with shadow or reapply. Several reviewers (about seven mentions) find the packaging and naming confusing or inconvenient, noting it needs sharpening and doesn't include a sharpener, and some users struggle to identify certain colors. Price and value are called into question by multiple reviewers (five mentions) who feel the performance doesn’t fully justify the high cost, and a smaller number note formula issues like excessive softness that can break in sharpeners or less-than-exceptional creaminess compared with other luxury pencils.

Analysis based on 16 YouTube reviews (3h 11m of video) with 87 pros and 33 cons extracted.

Pros (87)

Application (25)

It's really nice to apply. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 1:17
It's suitable for the waterline. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 1:24
It was very easy to glide on and didn't pull at the eyelids. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY PARTY GIRL KIT REVIEW & DEMO | Sarah Brith @ 3:32
They are fantastic for the waterline. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY || Worth the hype? @ 9:35
They glide on really smooth. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY || Worth the hype? @ 9:37
They are super soft and there is no tug on the skin during application. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 1:15
The application is amazing. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 1:24
It goes on like butter. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 2:01
They are foolproof and easy to use. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 0:00
They are very blendable, allowing them to be used as an eyeshadow without other products. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 0:38
The formula is smooth and doesn't skip or drag, even on dry or crepey eyelids. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 3:46
They can be used to create a very defined line that stays put, unlike more smudgy pencils. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 12:00
It just makes it so much easier to apply for tightlining. ▶ Testing Luxury Makeup for Mature Skin: Worth the Hype? @ 7:43
It's super simple and easy to use. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 4:17
Makes creating a winged liner look incredibly easy. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 8:31
It can be used in the waterline. ▶ WORTH THE PRICE? FIRST IMPRESSION, TESTING NEW CHARLOTTE TIL @ 7:14
It glides on and feels comfortable during application. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:24
It's perfect for sculpting a cat eye without tugging. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 1:06
It can be layered and packed on without irritating the eye area. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 1:23
It glides on very easily with no tugging or pulling. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 1:33
It applies nicely to the waterline. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 2:07
The pencil itself went on really softly and smoothly. ▶ FULL FACE OF CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP!! FIRST IMPRESSIONS | @ 5:06
They are really good when applied on top of the eyelid. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyes To Mesmerise - Rock N Kohl pencils - @ 8:51
The application is smooth and doesn't drag on the delicate eye area. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 3:20
It is a versatile pencil. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 9:59

Longevity (18)

It lasts all day. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY PARTY GIRL KIT REVIEW & DEMO | Sarah Brith @ 3:53
It does not smudge or transfer to the upper lid. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY PARTY GIRL KIT REVIEW & DEMO | Sarah Brith @ 3:55
It hasn't faded throughout the day. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY PARTY GIRL KIT REVIEW & DEMO | Sarah Brith @ 4:04
They are really long-lasting. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 2:55
They are meant to be a long-term eyeliner and don't come off easily. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 11:37
They are long-lasting, with the reviewer getting at least 12 hours of comfortable wear. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 0:18
They last a long time (around 8 hours) in the waterline, even with watery eyes. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 7:02
They are waterproof and smudge proof. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 7:50
They last a long time without needing an eyelid primer underneath. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 10:47
The makeup stayed on the face incredibly well even after a 6km run in the heat. ▶ Waterproof makeup for RUNNING SPORTS - Oily Skin - Charlotte @ 7:20
Once it dries, it's long-lasting and doesn't move. ▶ WORTH THE PRICE? FIRST IMPRESSION, TESTING NEW CHARLOTTE TIL @ 6:59
It sets down quickly and doesn't smear after setting. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 3:01
They stay on for a long time. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyes To Mesmerise - Rock N Kohl pencils - @ 8:21
The formula is smudge-proof. ▶ REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial @ 4:24
It does not slip. ▶ REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial @ 4:35
It is super long-lasting. ▶ REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial @ 4:49
It is long-wearing with no transfer into the eyelid crease. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 6:10
It wears well for a long time without budging or fading. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 8:50

Formula (17)

It's super creamy. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 0:57
It's very soft. ▶ The Beauty Babblers discover Charlotte Tilbury @ 8:05
The soft formula allows time to blend and smudge it before it sets. ▶ The Beauty Babblers discover Charlotte Tilbury @ 9:42
The formula is amazing. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 12:11
The reformulated version is a super soft, blendable kajal. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 0:16
The formula feels ultra-creamy. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 7:21
It is so so creamy it really applies really nicely. ▶ Testing Luxury Makeup for Mature Skin: Worth the Hype? @ 7:03
The kajal formula is more emollient, easier to work with, and easier to smudge. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 1:30
The formula is creamy and comfortable to apply. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 5:45
It smudges really well before it sets. ▶ WORTH THE PRICE? FIRST IMPRESSION, TESTING NEW CHARLOTTE TIL @ 6:56
Goes on smoother than the old version. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:08
It blends like butter. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:15
It's less sticky and thick than the old version. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:18
The formulation contains argan oil and soft waxes, making it softer than the old version. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:44
It applies very smoothly and is very pigmented. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 2:37
It is easy to blend right after application before it sets. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 4:53
It's waterproof, paraben-free, and preservative-free. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 11:40

Shade Range (9)

The shades are beautiful. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 8:28
It has a really nice color. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 0:57
The color is really nice and pigmented. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY PARTY GIRL KIT REVIEW & DEMO | Sarah Brith @ 3:27
It has a lot of depth to the color. ▶ The Beauty Babblers discover Charlotte Tilbury @ 8:09
The shade "bedroom black" is one of the nicest black shades ever. ▶ WORTH THE PRICE? FIRST IMPRESSION, TESTING NEW CHARLOTTE TIL @ 6:31
The color (Amber Moon) is pretty and not too dark. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 1:43
It is a nice violet color. ▶ FULL FACE OF CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP!! FIRST IMPRESSIONS | @ 5:12
It's really intense and pigmented. ▶ REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial @ 4:44
The color (Barbarella Brown) is a nice blackened brown, versatile for both day and night. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 4:30

Packaging (7)

The built-in smudger is very soft and doesn't have a synthetic drag. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 4:42
It's a wooden pencil, which makes it easy to sharpen. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 2:51
Features a soft, pointed sponge tip smudger on the other end, which is great for creating a wing. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 2:59
Comes with a blender tip. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:11
The included sponge tip helps get the pencil into the lash line. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:34
The packaging is beautiful. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 3:50
It's a regular pencil that you can sharpen, which the reviewer prefers over mechanical pencils. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 4:04

Overall (3)

The reviewer highly recommends it. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 1:42
The reviewer gives it a 5 out of 5 rating. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 5:26
It may become her new holy grail eyeliner pencil. ▶ REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial @ 4:27

Color (3)

They are highly pigmented. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 7:19
The color intensity is the same as the original. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 1:16
It is very pigmented and goes on very smoothly. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 0:51

Skin Compatibility (2)

It helps with sensitive eyes and doesn't cause watering. ▶ Testing Luxury Makeup for Mature Skin: Worth the Hype? @ 8:13
The reviewer found it better for their dry eyes compared to the old version. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 1:11

Finish (1)

It gives a softer look than liquid eyeliner. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 1:39

Value (1)

It has a long 24-month lifespan after opening, which is rare for an eyeliner. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 11:16

Comparison (1)

Compared to the Victoria Beckham pencils, they are easier to work with and longer-lasting. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 9:28

Cons (33)

Longevity (11)

They don't have staying power. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY || Worth the hype? @ 9:40
You have to reapply after a couple of hours. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY || Worth the hype? @ 9:45
You might get a little bit of transfer. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY || Worth the hype? @ 9:47
It wears off and starts to break up, especially on watery eyes. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 5:24
The formula doesn't hold up well against allergies or watery eyes. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 5:40
It comes off very quickly and is not a budge-proof formula. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 8:19
The liner rapidly disappears when applied to the lower waterline. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 8:54
You need to set it with a powder eyeshadow to make it last. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 9:02
The makeup in the inner corners of the eyes melted during the run. ▶ Waterproof makeup for RUNNING SPORTS - Oily Skin - Charlotte @ 7:46
There was some lifting on the waterline shortly after application. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 2:53
They don't stay on all day when used on the inner rim of the eye (waterline). ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyes To Mesmerise - Rock N Kohl pencils - @ 8:28

Packaging (7)

It's a pencil that needs to be sharpened. ▶ NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N K @ 1:04
For most of the colored pencils, it's hard to tell what color they are supposed to be. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 4:44
They are frustrating and difficult to sharpen to a good working point. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 10:39
It does not come with a pencil sharpener, which the reviewer feels it should for the price. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 10:27
It is a pencil that requires sharpening and is not a twist-up. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 2:15
It does not come with a sharpener. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 2:20
The name 'liquid eye pencil' is strange and confusing, as it is a solid pencil and doesn't look like liquid eyeliner. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 4:11

Value (5)

It is pricey at £19. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 13:22
It has a very high price point. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 2:03
The product doesn't stand out enough from other brands to be worth the high price point. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 10:23
It's expensive at $27 for a full size. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo an @ 0:39
The performance doesn't justify the high price. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyes To Mesmerise - Rock N Kohl pencils - @ 8:35

Formula (3)

Some of the skincare ingredient claims, like crushed pearl powder stimulating collagen, seem gimmicky. ▶ First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Li @ 10:56
The product is so soft that it often breaks off in the sharpener, which wastes about half the pencil. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 10:54
They're not quite as silky or creamy as Armani's eyeliners. ▶ REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial @ 4:32

Shade Range (3)

Many shades (blue, brown, violet) look very similar to the black pencil and are not distinctive. ▶ Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury @ 5:00
The 'Fig Smolder' shade was not flattering on the reviewer when smudged out all over the lid, looking like she had been crying. ▶ Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl fo @ 5:44
The color is more grey than expected. ▶ FULL FACE OF CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP!! FIRST IMPRESSIONS | @ 5:15

Application (3)

It needs more time to dry down. ▶ Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl @ 0:57
It was quite hard to create a wing shape with it. ▶ FULL FACE OF CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP!! FIRST IMPRESSIONS | @ 5:08
It was difficult to smudge and started taking off the eyeshadow underneath. ▶ FULL FACE OF CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP!! FIRST IMPRESSIONS | @ 8:27

Coverage (1)

It's less opaque compared to other long-wearing liner formulas. ▶ CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR @ 8:14

Review sources

Charlotte Tilbury Eyeliner All 6 of the NEW Rock 'N' Kohl formula! by Amelia's Beauty Chat — 13 pros, 2 cons
CHARLOTTE TILBURY ROCK N KOHL QUICK KAJAL EYELINERS AND DIOR OVERVOLUME MASCARA by Christy Healey — 7 pros, 6 cons
First Impressions: Charlotte Tilbury Rock 'n' Kohl Iconic Liquid Eye Pencil 8 pros, 5 cons
Rock’n’kohl eyeliners by Charlotte Tilbury 7 pros, 6 cons
Using Charlotte Tilbury’s NEW Bedroom Black Rock N Kohl 11 pros, 1 cons
Charlotte Tilbury Rock ' N ' Kohl Liquid Eye Pencil: Demo and First Impression by BudgetGlam Babe — 7 pros, 2 cons
NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY PILLOW TALK PUSH UP MASCARA & ROCK N KOHL EYELINER | REVIEW & 1ST IMPRESSIONS 7 pros, 1 cons
REVIEW: Charlotte Tilbury Makeup + Tutorial by RAEview — 5 pros, 1 cons
CHARLOTTE TILBURY PARTY GIRL KIT REVIEW & DEMO | Sarah Brithinee 5 pros, 0 cons
CHARLOTTE TILBURY || Worth the hype? 2 pros, 3 cons
FULL FACE OF CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP!! FIRST IMPRESSIONS | TUTORIAL & REVIEW 2 pros, 3 cons
WORTH THE PRICE? FIRST IMPRESSION, TESTING NEW CHARLOTTE TILBURY MAKEUP COLLECTION 4 pros, 0 cons
Charlotte Tilbury Eyes To Mesmerise - Rock N Kohl pencils - Feline Flick - Colour Chameleons Review by Carol T Beauty Inspirations — 2 pros, 2 cons
The Beauty Babblers discover Charlotte Tilbury 3 pros, 0 cons
Testing Luxury Makeup for Mature Skin: Worth the Hype? by Cathy Over 50 — 3 pros, 0 cons
Waterproof makeup for RUNNING SPORTS - Oily Skin - Charlotte Tilbury and Illamasqua Makeup Review 1 pros, 1 cons

Frequently asked questions

Is the Charlotte Tilbury Rock n Kohl Eyeliner worth buying?

Based on 16 independent YouTube reviews, the Charlotte Tilbury Rock n Kohl Eyeliner scores 3.9/5 with 87 positive and 33 negative points mentioned by reviewers, placing it #32 in the Face (Foundation, Concealer, Blush) category.

What do reviewers like most about the Charlotte Tilbury Rock n Kohl Eyeliner?

The most praised aspects are application, longevity, formula — Application (25 mentions), Longevity (18 mentions), Formula (17 mentions).

What are the most common complaints about the Charlotte Tilbury Rock n Kohl Eyeliner?

Reviewers most frequently criticize longevity, packaging — Longevity (11 mentions), Packaging (7 mentions).

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