Brow Gel reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 361 Reddit reviews across 20 subreddits and 93 posts to rank the best Brow Gel brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Sephora, r/MakeupAddiction, r/drugstoreMUA, r/Makeup, r/AustralianMakeup. Top-rated brands include Anastasia Beverly Hills (4.5/5), Benefit (4.7/5), NYX (4.4/5).
Stats
Reviews361
Subreddits20
Posts93
Brands40
Products81
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#1
Anastasia Beverly Hills
4.5
(54)
"Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Gel Clear is amazing and definitely no dandruff."
"I personally love abh brow freeze (i repurchased this countless times)"
"I prefer clear and to use it with a pencil."
"Brow freeze gel from Anastasia."
"It's so good! It literally freeze ur eyebrows in a minute."
"If you want HOLD, Anastasia Brown Freeze is my go to."
"My favorite brow gels are the ABH Brow Gel & the NYX Brow Glue (both in clear)."
"Never leaves white residue and lasts all day."
"That Anastasia Beverly-Hills one was amazing!"
"The abh brow freeze 100% or benefit clear gel."
#2
Benefit
4.7
(50)
"Benefit Brow Setter is amazing....stays put and def no dandruff."
"I am ecstatic about Benefit Gimme Brow+. It claims to volumize, but I find it doesn't. It just colors the hairs exactly as I want it to."
"Never flaked on me so far, and doesn't turn white."
"Benefit gimmie brow."
"I love Benefit Gimme Brow. Definitely keeps my brows from disappearing and no flaking issues."
"Splurge: Benefit Gimme Brow+
Save: NYX Thick It Stick It! Brow Gel Mascara"
"Benefit gimme brow or glossier boy brow are my fave"
"Benefit 24 hour clear brow gel is my fav!!"
"I’m SOLD. It’s so nice, holds them in place with no flaking."
"My absolute favorite brow gel."
#3
NYX
4.4
(40)
"It fixate my eyebrow fine and I never had problems with it"
"It stays lifted the whole day!"
"I’ve always found the nyx control freak clear gel to have a really good hold."
"My current fav."
"Those are my top recommendations."
"Not Sephora, but the NYX is the best I’ve tried for my stubborn brows"
"The NYX tinted brow gels are AMAZING!"
"NYX brow glue or whatever it’s called. I looove it."
"I’ve been loving the nyx tinted brow gel."
"I LOVE the nyx brow glue, it holds down your hair and doesn't flake."
#4
e.l.f.
4.2
(33)
"The best I've found so far is the elf one in blonde."
"Elf clear brow gel and mascara double ended ones are good and $3."
"My favourite is the ELF one, it’s double ended."
"Honestly, haven’t looked at another brow gel since ELF’s wow brow brow gel came into my life."
"Echoing ELF Wow Brow! I think it's a great dupe to ABH Dipbrow Gel."
"Elf wow brow is my favorite."
"It is under 5 dollars and works better than the high end."
"I really like Elf Wow Brow."
"Has one in their active collection that I love."
"I love the elf wow brow, but I’ve heard it’s supposed to be a dupe for boy brow."
#5
Essence
4.3
(27)
"Essence make me brow. I used more expensive ones forever and randomly added it to an ulta order since I wasn’t loving any brow products. I can’t believe how much I love it and how cheap it is."
"Essence brow gel, using since one year, it's bomb"
"It’s awesome!"
"Is super, for 200Rs."
"Makes an awesome brow gel that’s like $3."
"Both their clear and tinted brow gels hold my very full brows in place all day."
"Are great options that are tinted, help with thickening and making brow hairs lay a certain way."
"Essence has one that I use and love!"
"I just got essence 'make me brow' and I love it."
"Look at essence brow products. I use their pencils and the ash brown really is a gray/neutral brown tone."
#6
Glossier
4.7
(22)
"Glossier boy brow or benefit gimme brow !"
"Glossier boy brow works great for me!"
"I love the glossier boy brow"
"Boy brow from glossier !!"
"I'm happy with it, and I'm hard to please."
"I use Glossier Boy Brow in Auburn."
"Glossier Boy Brow is my favorite but it’s a little expensive for how much you get."
"It does seem to work really well and last all day on me."
"Is the absolute BEST."
"Boy brow by Glossier or Nudestix!"
#7
Kosas
4.4
(18)
"I love the Kosas brow gel!!"
"Kosas Airbrow!"
"I got a mini sample of Kosas Airbrow as a Sephora bday gift, I love it so much and I’m using every last drop 😭"
"Kosas and Rare Beauty"
"I love kosa’s!"
"My friend is ginger and lovessss the Kosas brow gel!!"
"Kosas brow gel is my holy grail."
"Does wonders for me!!"
"Kosas and I’m not normally a fan of the brand."
"I like the kosas air briw."
#8
Rare Beauty
4.8
(13)
"If you’re open to buying from Sephora, the Rare Beauty eyebrow gel is my holy grail!"
"Rare beauty :))"
"Their clear gel is now in my everyday routine (and lasts all day and night!)"
"Rare beauty if you want clear, elf wow brow if you want something tinted"
"Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Gel is my favorite"
"It works wonders for me"
"The Rare Beauty brow gel is super strong!"
"I second Rare Beauty"
"I love the Rare Beauty brow gel"
"Rare Beauty is awesome and no white cast."
#9
Anastasia
4.7
(10)
"My fav for years is the ABH clear brow gel."
"I bought Anastasia brow freeze gel and it is great."
"I have ordered the anastasia’s new brow freeze gel."
"I love the classic Anastasia brow gel."
"My fiancé uses the clear Anastasia brow gel, holds all day long."
"I have a brown one from Anastasia! LOVE IT!"
"I've had mine for 5 years."
"Anastasia brow gel is good."
"Anastasia, glossier, and refy have black options that look promising"
"Anastasia"
#10
Patrick Ta
4.9
(8)
"Patrick Ta from my Sephora bday gift this year is working!"
"Patrick Ta is my favorite. I have unruly brows and this is the only gel I used that keeps them in place all day."
"I have stubborn eyebrows as well and love the Patrick Ta brow gel."
"It holds my brows in place for hours."
"Patrick Ta clear gel, rare beauty clear gel, and the ABH brow freeze gel are my favorites"
"The Patrick Ta product is clear but it holds well."
"Patrick Ta is my fave that lasts all day for me without flaking or crusting."
"It holds well and can create a brow lamination look."
#11
ELF
4.6
(8)
"I swear by ELF Wow Brow."
"My all time favorite is Elf wow brow."
"Came here to recommend the same thing! it’s so good!"
"I love everything Elf if I’m going the drugstore route !"
"I second the elf."
"I’ve used Elf and Nyx - both are great."
"Elf works great for me."
"Elf penicl works great for me."
#12
Refy
4.7
(7)
"Refy. Hands down."
"Refy!! Keeps them in place all day, no white flaking."
"I really like the REFY brow sculpt!"
"It's better at making my brows look thicker."
"I use the refy brow sculpt. it's better at making my brows look thicker, and it holds REALLY WELL"
"Keen to try the got2B stuff that ppl are raving about."
"Refy brow sculpt."
#13
Got2B
4.6
(7)
"Got to be gel in the yellow tube."
"Got2b brow gel super cheap and holds it ALL day."
"Clear, god tier hold, mid control = go2b (yellow tube from Coles)"
"Honestly the got2b gel in the big tube is the best I’ve used."
"Make sure you have a good application method."
"Looks like got2B is the winner!"
"It's worth mentioning that the got2b brow gel comes with 16g of product."
#14
Maybelline
4.3
(7)
"My favorite brow product period- even better than high end products"
"I’m using the Maybelline Super Lock right now. It’s 1/3rd of the price of my HG Benefit brow gel, and performs the same."
"Maybelline superlock. Granted, it’s the only one I’ve tried, but I got it because there were a lot of people recommending it and I enjoy it"
"Is my clear brow gel"
"Clear mascara by either Maybelline or CoverGirl works like a charm."
"I used maybelline's the falsies in shade 'brown black' and it matched quite well for me."
"I used maybelline's the falsies in shade 'brown black' and it matched quite well for me."
#15
Hourglass
4.2
(6)
"Hourglass. My holy grail. I get the tinted one."
"I personally love the hourglass one the most."
"Hourglass is my holy grail."
"The brush is so great and does NOT get on your skin!"
"Has their new brow gel for redheads."
"I’m currently using hourglass and not loving it."
#16
Sephora
4.4
(5)
"Sephora fluff & fix 12hrs **&** NYX brow glue."
"The Sephora Fluff & Fix brow wax is my current favourite."
"The Sephora clear is fantastic."
"I like the sephora brand for tinted brow gel."
"I recently got the Sephora brand tinted brow gel and really like it!"
#17
Mecca Max
4.2
(5)
"Mecca in the orange tube! or cheaper option nyx glue - eyebrows will not budge."
"The mecca max one in the orange tube - bit of a weird applicator but you get used to it and that stuff HOLDS."
"Mecca Max one in clear packaging if you don’t need extra hold otherwise the one in orange packaging if you do!"
"The Mecca Max one was pretty good for me as well."
"The Mecca max one is fine but it doesn’t last long at all."
#18
Soap Brow
5.0
(3)
"I use a soap brow tin I purchased on Amazon for dirt cheap and I love it."
"Have you tried doing soap brows? That is my favourite way to get them to hold in place."
"I recently tried the soap brows trend and found that it actually works!"
#19
L'Oreal
4.7
(3)
"Both give pretty much the same effect and last all day."
"I like the L'Oréal Brow Stylist Plumper."
"Recently been really likely L’Oreal Brow Stylist Plumper for when I don’t feel like filling in my brows."
#20
Got2b
4.7
(3)
"I use the got2b glued hair gel and it's the best. I put a tiny amount on my finger and I spread it on my eyebrows."
"I haven’t found a drugstore brow gel strong enough so I use the got2be glued hair gel on a spoolie."
"My got2be glue has lasted me months, you just need to wipe most of the product off the brush because its quite thick and you dont need much"
#21
Eyeko
4.3
(3)
"I can't recommend the Eyeko Brow Gel enough."
"Eyeko brow gel is my favourite!"
"I recently started using eyeko Brow Gel. It's working well."
#22
Milk
5.0
(2)
"I love the Milk tubing brow gel!!! Its the best!"
"The new Milk tubing brow gel is awesome."
#23
Milk Makeup
5.0
(2)
"They both work well in keeping my brow hairs up."
"I really enjoy the milk makeup kush fiber brow gel!"
#24
ColourPop
3.0
(3)
"Colourpop makes a great brow gel for $6.50 that can either be tinted or clear."
"I really like the colourpop brow gel."
"The colourpop one is really disappointing and wears off in 15 minutes."
#25
Daiso
4.5
(2)
"Holy grail ko yung sa daiso kaso ang hirap nga hanapin huhu."
"Daiso blue lang gamit ko. And a tube lasts me months."
#26
Pixi
4.5
(2)
"I love love love love this product!!"
"I really like the pixi brow gel."
#27
Make Up For Ever
4.5
(2)
"Best waterproof product I've ever tried is MUFE Aqua Brow."
"Make Up Forever Aqua Brow is pretty good!"
#28
Charlotte Tilbury
4.5
(2)
"Charlotte Tilbury's Legendary Brows. It's a tinted eyebrow gel, but it makes my brows look darker and fluffy."
"Tie between CT eye cheat & NYX brow glue!"
#29
Catrice
4.0
(2)
"I also use Catrice!"
"Catrice!"
#30
Hairspray
4.0
(2)
"Spray a spoolie with Extra Hold hairspray and run it through your brows."
"I'll spray a little bit of hair spray on a clean mascara wand and use that."
#31
Urban Decay
5.0
(1)
"The best I’ve used. More hold than benefit."
#32
Too Faced
5.0
(1)
"Too faced brown wig taupe is perfect."
#33
Elf
5.0
(1)
"I love it!!!"
#34
Alverde
4.0
(1)
"I like the Alverde one."
#35
Indulgeo
4.0
(1)
"Have heard good things about the Indulgeo Brow Bro soap"
#36
Iconic London
4.0
(1)
"Not technically a brow gel, but I love the Iconic London brow silk for setting my brows."
#37
Mac
4.0
(1)
"Mac has one with fibers and it’s unreal - So slept on"
#38
Merit
4.0
(1)
"You should also try Merit."
#39
Ulta
4.0
(1)
"Ulta brand. Less goopy than nyx. Back comb ur brows first and they will last all day"
#40
Mecca
4.0
(1)
"I think the Mecca brow gel is good, I had a sample of it once and it did the job."
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