When should you choose this eyeshadow stick for sensitive eyes?
Même Ombre à paupières Stick is a cream eyeshadow in a twist-up stick, designed for sensitive eyes. Its fragrance-free formula combines sunflower oils and olive oil unsaponifiables, plant-based waxes, and prickly pear extract, as well as silica and pearlescent pigments that give it a silky, iridescent finish. The stick glides onto the eyelid in a single stroke and is removed in the evening with a gentle eye makeup remover, just like any cream eyeshadow.
Upon contact with the eyelid, the texture melts and glides on without tugging at the delicate skin in this area. It leaves a shimmering veil to illuminate the eyes, regardless of the shade chosen—from the lightest to the deepest. The pearlescent pigments in the formula reflect light in subtle touches, creating an iridescent glow without visible glitter: the eyes appear brighter without looking heavy, even on eyelids with slight lines.
Its intensity is buildable, ranging from a light, luminous veil for daytime to a more saturated color for evening, without changing products or techniques. The automatic stick format eliminates the need for a sharpener or brush: the tip extends with a simple twist, glides directly onto the eyelid, and retracts without making a mess in your makeup bag. It also eliminates the need to pick up color with your finger from a pan and then apply it to the eyelid, which carries the risk of dropping some under the eye.
This eyeshadow is perfect for a natural everyday look, whether at the office or on the weekend, when you want to add depth to your eyes with a single product, applied in one quick stroke in front of the mirror. When applied evenly across the entire upper eyelid, it defines the eyes; when applied only to the outer corner, it creates depth. Two shades from the range can also be blended together, with the lighter shade in the center of the eyelid and the deeper shade toward the outer edge. When closed, the stick slips into a bag for a touch-up at the end of the day, without needing a brush or a large mirror.
Eyeshadow looks more defined when the lash line is accentuated. For this, we recommend the Même eye pencil, which you can trace along the upper lash line once the eyeshadow is applied: it defines the eye’s contour and gives the color a clean frame, without requiring multiple layers on the eyelid. Use a fine line for daytime, and extend it slightly outward for a more dramatic look in the evening.
How do you apply this stick to the upper eyelid?
Instructions
Apply before mascara: glide the stick across the entire upper eyelid for an intense, defined look, or just along the outer corner to deepen and sculpt the eye, possibly with a lighter shade in the center of the eyelid. Go over the area again to intensify the color, or tap gently with your fingertip to blend the product.
Precautions
- For external use only, on the upper eyelid. Do not apply inside the eye, on the inner rim of the eyelid, or on the mucous membrane.
- Contact lenses: Insert them before applying makeup and remove them before removing makeup.
- Eyelash extensions: Apply the eyeshadow away from the base of the lashes and the adhesive.
- Do not apply to an irritated, swollen, or damaged eyelid, or if you have a stye, conjunctivitis, blepharitis, or eyelid eczema.
- If the product comes into contact with the eye, rinse thoroughly with clean water. Discontinue use if you experience stinging, watery eyes, redness, or swelling of the eyelid, and consult a doctor or ophthalmologist if the discomfort persists or if your vision becomes blurred.
- Any adverse reaction related to a cosmetic product can be reported on the Ministry of Health’s health event reporting portal.
- Close the stick after each use and observe the shelf life after opening as indicated by the open-jar symbol. Keep out of reach of children.
What is in this cream eyeshadow stick?
Ingredients
Shade: Rosy Brown (pinkish brown)
ETHYL OLEATE, C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES, DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX, MICA, SILICA, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES, POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE, TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN, CANARIUM LUZONICUM GUM NONVOLATILES, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT, RHUS SUCCEDANEA FRUIT WAX, SHOREA ROBUSTA RESIN, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL, TIN OXIDE, CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES), CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES).
Shade: Bronze Brown (Coppery)
ETHYL OLEATE, C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES, DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, SILICA, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, MICA, CALCIUM SODIUM BOROSILICATE, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES, POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE, TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN, CANARIUM LUZONICUM GUM NONVOLATILES, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT, RHUS SUCCEDANEA FRUIT WAX, SHOREA ROBUSTA RESIN, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL, TIN OXIDE, CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES), CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES).
Shade: Golden Glow (gold)
ETHYL OLEATE, C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES, MICA, DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX, SILICA, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES, POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE, TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN, SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE, CANARIUM LUZONICUM GUM NONVOLATILES, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT, RHUS SUCCEDANEA FRUIT WAX, SHOREA ROBUSTA RESIN, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL, TIN OXIDE, CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES), CI 77499 (IRON OXIDES).
Shade: Starlight (pearlescent)
ETHYL OLEATE, CALCIUM SODIUM BOROSILICATE, C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES, DICAPRYLYL CARBONATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX, SILICA, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) OIL UNSAPONIFIABLES, POLYGLYCERYL-6 POLYRICINOLEATE, TRIHYDROXYSTEARIN, CANARIUM LUZONICUM GUM NONVOLATILES, STEARALKONIUM HECTORITE, OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT, RHUS SUCCEDANEA FRUIT WAX, SHOREA ROBUSTA RESIN, GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE, PROPYLENE CARBONATE, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, TOCOPHEROL, TIN OXIDE, MICA, CI 77891 (TITANIUM DIOXIDE), CI 77491 (IRON OXIDES).
Product Description
3.5 g automatic stick, available in four shades: Rosy Brown (pinkish brown), Bronze Brown (coppery), Golden Glow (golden), and Starlight (pearlescent).
Our Expert Tips on Même Eyeshadow Stick
For sensitive eyes, how well an eyeshadow is tolerated depends as much on the application technique and timing as it does on the formula. Among the precautions mentioned above, the most critical factor is the condition of the eyelid on the day of application: this, far more than the gentleness of the product, determines whether the makeup will be well tolerated. If you experience discomfort every time you apply it, you should seek advice rather than just add another layer of color. Finally, eyeshadow applied to an eyelid already covered in cream will slide and settle into the crease: it’s best to let your eye contour treatment absorb for a few minutes before applying makeup.
Removing makeup is just as important as applying it. Cream eyeshadow comes off more easily with an oil-based or two-phase makeup remover—left for a few seconds on a cotton pad placed over the closed eyelid and then gently wiped outward—rather than with a product rubbed back and forth. Finally, keep this stick to yourself: eye makeup is a personal item that shouldn’t be shared—even with close friends or family—and the tip should be wiped with a clean tissue if it has touched anything other than the eyelid.
FAQ
Can I use the Même Ombre à paupières Stick if I wear contact lenses?
Yes. This eyeshadow is formulated for sensitive eyes, including contact lens wearers. Specific instructions for contact lens wearers are detailed in the precautions for use.
Which shade of Même Eyeshadow Stick should I choose?
Starlight and Golden Glow are light shades: worn alone, they brighten the eyelid without making it look sunken. Rosy Brown and Bronze Brown add depth to the eyes—the former with a softer tone, the latter with a warmer one. For a gradient effect, apply a light shade to the center of the eyelid and a brown shade to the outer corner.
Is the Même Ombre à paupières Stick suitable for my dry or atopic skin?
Yes. Its formula is designed for dry, sensitive, and atopic-prone skin: its creamy texture, rich in oils and plant-based waxes, glides on smoothly without catching on dry areas of the eyelid.