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Best for True Beginners
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Florencia Delacroix
I had the thinnest, most patchy brows for years and tried SO many products. These are the ones that finally gave me full, natural-looking brows without looking drawn on.
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Plumping & Volumizing Formulas 💪
 
Shades for Fair Skin
 
Best for Dark Brows 🖤
 
Long-Lasting Picks
 
Tools That Help a Lot 🪥

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If you've literally never filled in your brows before, start here. These are foolproof and super forgiving.

 
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the ultra-fine tip makes it almost impossible to mess up 🙌
Precisely, My Brow Pencil Waterproof Eyebrow Definer
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affordable and easy to use. this was my first ever brow pencil.
Micro Brow Eyebrow Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
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triangular tip does all the work for you. I use the taupe shade and it looks so natural
Brow Definer Triangular Brow Pencil - Anastasia Beverly Hills
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clean beauty option that actually performs well
ILIA In Full Micro-Tip Brow Pencil
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the spoolie on this is chef's kiss 😘 blends everything out perfectly
Brow Harmony Precision Eyebrow Pencil
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draws on hair-like strokes even if your hand is shaky. trust me on this one.
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Plumping & Volumizing Formulas 💪

These literally make your brows look thicker. I was skeptical at first but the fibers in these actually work.

 
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this little guy adds so much volume. I look like I have twice the brow hair.
Gimme Brow+ Tinted Volumizing Eyebrow Gel
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the OG fluffy brow product. been using it for three years straight
Glossier Boy Brow Volumizing Eyebrow Gel-Pomade.
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holds everything in place ALL day. even through the gym 🏋️‍♀️
Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Freeze® Gel Extreme-Hold
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gives that laminated look without actually getting them laminated
PATRICK TA Major Brow Lamination Gel
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my friend recommended this and now I can't stop buying it for everyone
REFY - Brow Sculpt Remastered 8.5ml
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ok this one actually grew my brows back over a few months. wild.
Grande Cosmetics GrandeBROW Brow Enhancing Serum
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Shades for Fair Skin

Finding the right shade when you're pale is genuinely hard. Too warm and you look muddy, too dark and it's costume-y.

 
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taupe is THE shade for blondes and light brunettes 🤍
Brow Wiz® Ultra-Slim Precision Eyebrow Defining Pencil
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actually looks blonde and not orange. finally.
Benefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow Tinted Eyebrow Wax
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pricey but the color match is perfect for my cool-toned skin
Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil
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universal taupe works on more people than you'd think
IT Cosmetics Brow Power Universal Brow Pencil
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warm blonde that doesn't pull red. I was so relieved when I found this
Kosas Brow Pop Dual-Action Defining Pencil 0.08g
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soft and buildable. won't go overboard even if you layer it
ILIA In Full Micro-Tip Eyebrow Pencil
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Best for Dark Brows 🖤

I have dark brown almost black brows and most pencils look ashy on me. These actually match.

 
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the classic for a reason. perfect cool dark brown.
Brow Wiz Pencil | Anastasia Beverly Hills ≡ SEPHORA
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shade 5 is deep brown and looks incredible on warm skin tones
Precisely, My Brow Pencil Waterproof Eyebrow Definer
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this pencil is so creamy it glides right on
Patrick Ta Major Brow Defining Pencil
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drugstore price, Sephora quality honestly 😅
Micro Brow Eyebrow Pencil | NYX Professional Makeup
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expensive but it lasts forever because you need so little product
Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil
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rich brown is the perfect in-between if dark brown feels too intense
Brow Harmony Precision Eyebrow Pencil
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Long-Lasting Picks

I have oily skin and live somewhere humid. If a brow product survives my face, it survives anything.

 
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12 hours no problem. this has never let me down once.
Brow Wiz® Ultra-Slim Precision Eyebrow Defining Pencil
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literally called 24 hour for a reason 🕐 it does not budge
24-HR Brow Setter Clear Brow Gel with Lamination Effect
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waterproof and sweatproof. wore it to a wedding in July, still perfect
Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil
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the aqua resist line is no joke. rain, sweat, tears, whatever
Aqua Resist Brow Filler | Make Up For Ever ≡ SEPHORA
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stays put through my entire workday without touching up
Too Faced Super Fine Brow Detailer ≡ Sephora KSA
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ink side for definition, pencil side for filling. both last all day
Brow Blade Waterproof Eyebrow Pencil & Ink Stain
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Tools That Help a Lot 🪥

Nobody talks about brow tools enough. The right brush or scissors changed my whole routine honestly.

 
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just get the pink ones. best tweezers that exist.
Mini Oval Slant & Point Combo Set
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the angled side is perfect for powder and pomade application
Dual-Ended Angled Powder Eyebrow Brush 7B
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helped me figure out where my arch should actually be 📐
Benefit Browbar
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trimming your brows before filling them in makes SUCH a difference
Tweezerman Brow Shaping Scissors & Brush Duo Reviews
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simple but necessary. I comb mine up before every fill
Brow Combs
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I use this as a final step to lock everything down. no color, just hold.
Strong Hold Clear Brow Gel - Anastasia Beverly Hills
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