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Add a tiny bit of clearbrow gel, and my face is framed in less than two minutes."
This micro brow pencil’s gel-based formula has a smooth glide that leaves teensy, hair-thin strokes behind.
This angled fine-tip beauty subtly fills brows with its ever-so-slightly sheerer formula.
Allurecommerce editor Sarah Han applying the Benefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow Pencil Eyebrow Definer
Bye-bye, boxy brows.
And that’s it!
In under 60 seconds, I have fluffy, defined brows."
Han before applying the Benefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow Pencil Eyebrow Definer
Its sturdy gel-based tip fills patches with fine brow hair-mimicking strokes of waterproof, sweat-proof color.
Use its accompanying spoolie brush to easily blend out its rich pigment.
No wonder it snapped up a2023 Best of Beauty Award.
Han after applying the Benefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow Pencil Eyebrow Definer
It has a unique micro-triangle tip that’s multifunctional.
Key ingredients:panthenol |Shades:8
What should you look for in an eyebrow pencil?
Napoli adds that spoolies are great for brushing up hair and blending out product.
Allurecontent director Kara McGrath applying the Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Eyebrow Pencil
How do you apply an eyebrow pencil?
Good news: If you want full, feathery brows, we already havean entire guideon that.
“The point of the powder is to take out moisture from the brow hair,” she said.
McGrath before applying the Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Eyebrow Pencil
“Moisturizer might prevent you from smooth brow system.”
Does the brand offer a wide shade range inclusive of consumers with all skin tones and undertones?
Is it safe for readers who have sensitive skin or wear contact lenses?
McGrath after applying the Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Eyebrow Pencil
Is it on the affordable side or more of a splurge?
Is its packaging consciously designed or needlessly wasteful?
This ensures our testing base spans different skin tones, genders, and dermatological conditions.
Allureshopping director Shanna Shipin applying the Merit Brow 1990 Ultra Fine Eyebrow Gel Pencil
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Shipin before applying the Merit Brow 1990 Ultra Fine Eyebrow Gel Pencil
Shipin after applying the Merit Brow 1990 Ultra Fine Eyebrow Gel Pencil
Alluresenior beauty editor Paige Stables applying the Victoria Beckham Beauty BabyBlade Brow Pencil
Stables before applying the Victoria Beckham Beauty BabyBlade Brow Pencil
Stables after applying the Victoria Beckham Beauty BabyBlade Brow Pencil
Allureshopping editor Angela Trakoshis applying the Tarte Amazonian Clay Waterproof Brow Pencil
Trakoshis before applying the Tarte Amazonian Clay Waterproof Brow Pencil
Trakoshis after applying the Tarte Amazonian Clay Waterproof Brow Pencil
Allureassociate special projects manager Talia Gutierrez applying the Kosas Brow Pop
Gutierrez before applying the Kosas Brow Pop Nano
Gutierrez after applying the Kosas Brow Pop Nano
Allure commerce writer Jennifer Hussein applying the Makeup By Mario Master Blade Brow Pencil
Hussein before applying the Makeup By Mario Master Blade Brow Pencil
Hussein after applying the Makeup By Mario Master Blade Brow Pencil