Glossier’s No. 1 Pencils also have a quick-drying formula that, once it's set, lasts up to 12 hours. It’s also water-resistant so you can get your poolside lounging on.

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For the purposes of a test, a No. 1 pencil is a little too soft, and smudges easily; as you get higher in number, the lead becomes too dense and brittle to write and erase easily.