Best eyebrow pencil on Reddit
166 reviews from r/Makeup, r/MakeupAddiction, r/drugstoreMUA and 15 more subreddits
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#1
NYX
4.5
(29)
"NYX micro brow. I use cool, ash brown."
"NYX micro brow pencil"
"Nyx has a few auburn type shades!"
"I use Nyx Lift & Snatch Eyebrow Tint Pen in Ash Brown and Espresso."
"I love the NYX microbrow pencil."
"It's easy to use and I've never had any issues with it staying all day."
"It’s great and easy to use."
"It's really easy to work with, lasts all day, and gives a more natural look as well!"
"I like the Nyx Micro brow pencil and their brow tint."
"I’ve found they have the best shade range of all eyebrow products."
#2
Benefit
4.7
(15)
"It’s a good color for me and never smudges."
"Benefits precisely my brow in shade 4.5."
"Try with benefit, is amazing."
"Fenty and Benefit have the best shades imo."
"Benefit Cosmetics Precisely, My Brow Pencil Ultra Fine Shape & Define in 4.5 Cool Soft Black-Brown."
"Benefit always."
"Benefit precisely my brow or abh brow wiz"
"Benefit Precisely My Brow has been my go to for years."
"Benefit precisely my brow lasts over a month for me."
"It’s shaped to make it easier to follow along your brow easily and is long lasting."
#3
Anastasia Beverly Hills
4.5
(13)
"A great eyebrow pencil option is Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Wiz in the shade 'Dark Brown' or 'Ebony.'"
"The ABH ones are great."
"I also love anastasia beverly hills brow pencil."
"ABH Brow Wiz in Granite is the best match for me."
"The Anastasia Beverly Hills brow products are amazing."
"ABH brow wiz in granite. I am about NC25-30 with black hair."
"I gave up on pencils years ago and now use Anastasia Beverly Hills Dipbrow in auburn."
"Anastasia and Brow Gal both have good taupe pencils."
"ABH Brow Wiz is very soft with a relatively warmer shade range."
"It's described as having cool/ash undertones."
#4
Anastasia
4.7
(9)
"It's the perfect shade."
"Anastasia brow wiz, it’s not too soft so it’s harder to go overboard with it."
"I have no complaints. Super quick and easy, and the taupe color is nice and cool on me."
"I love the effect - can do both sharp & diffused looks."
"I add in some dipbrow."
"I need them to look natural and I need it to last!"
"I use Anastasia brow kit with powder, sometimes I use the pencil too but I finish off with translucent powder and it stays in place a lot better."
"I really like the Anastasia pencil but literally any drugstore brand one is just as great if you know how to fill them in the way you want!"
"Lets you draw tiny hair-like lines on your brow."
#5
Elf
4.6
(8)
"I actually really like the ELF instant lift brow pencil."
"Elf instant lift brow pencil is my HG, sooooo cheap and soooo good!"
"Elf is cheap and one of the best, even compared to high end."
"I use elf instant lift eyebrow pencil and I really like it."
"I use the ELF one. ( I originally only bought it for the spoolie because it was so cheap but it actually turned out to be the best thing I've ever used)"
"I like ELF to fill in the middle part."
"ELF instant lift brow pencil in deep brown."
"I've been using the new $2 Elf brow pencil. It's excellent for my needs (defining arch on full brows/fill in)..."
#6
L'Oreal
4.6
(5)
"I swear by the Loreal Brow Stylist Definer pencil."
"Is sooooo good."
"The L’Oréal brow stylist definer in taupe/blonde is amazing!"
"I use loreals brow stylist definer in ash brown."
"Thank you!! I have an old L'Oreal eyebrow pencil in taupe that I've been hoarding."
#7
Annabelle
4.2
(5)
"Annabelle Skinny Brow Liner! It’s been my cheap go to for ever."
"Annabelle has a nice ash brown eyebrow pencil, skinny brow liner in universal taupe."
"I use Annabelle Skinny brow liner or NYX Micro Brow Pencil."
"I like the Annabelle skinny brow pencils."
"Works wonders."
#8
Etude House
4.2
(5)
"I am definitely going to try this!! I am currently using the Etude House brow pencil in 05 grey."
"Sheiseido and Etude House are two of the brands I've used."
"The etude house one is my fav."
"I like the Etude House gray, and the Anastasia brow wiz in granite."
"The one I like using is actually Korean; it's called Etude house drawing eye brow."
#9
Wet n Wild
5.0
(4)
"C603A Wet and wild pencil. Color simma brown looks most natural."
"I really like the wet n wild micro brow pencil."
"I haven't tried this one but the Wet'n Wild one is amazing!"
"I love Wet n Wild, believe it or not."
#10
MAC
3.8
(5)
"Not at Sephora but MAC pencils are super nice."
"MAC was great because it was waterproof, natural-ish looking and not shiny."
"Try the MAC eyebrow stylizer. It's a liquid tip on one side and powder on the other."
"I’ve just started using Mac Veluxe Brow liner."
"I've only really tried one and it's the MAC mechanical brow pencil - I didn't like it as much at first but I've gotten used to it and now I love it!"
#11
Maybelline
4.5
(4)
"I think this is my 20th time buying it."
"The best thing through all these years has been Maybelline's self-sharpening eyeliners."
"I’m a big fan of the new Maybelline total temptation eyebrow pencil."
"It’s more creamy than the ABH and turns out more warm toned on the brows but it’s good for the price."
#12
Charlotte Tilbury
4.3
(4)
"Expensive but the Charlotte Tillbury ones are amazing!!"
"I like the Charlotte Tilbury Classic Pencil in brown."
"I quite like the Charlotte Tilbury Brow Cheat in Natural Brown."
"I've been using the Charlotte Tilbury Brow Cheat and I really like it."
#13
e.l.f.
4.0
(3)
"I use elf brown pencils. I don't know if they work for you but the neutral brown was the only pencil I could find that didn't have a lot of red tones."
"Agreed I’ve been using this for 5 years."
"I would recommend something inexpensive while you're getting the hang of it, something like this: http://www.eyeslipsface.com/studio/eyes/eyebrows/eyebrow_kit."
#14
ELF
5.0
(2)
"I love elf ultra precise brow pencil."
"Such a beginner friendly brow pencil."
#15
Espoir
5.0
(2)
"Another vote for Espoir The Brow Balance Pencil."
"Espoir brow balance pencil. i like how this pencil draws the color evenly."
#16
Milani
5.0
(2)
"The milani weekend brow is amazing."
"I love Milani pencils."
#17
Colourpop
4.5
(2)
"It has a brush on one end, it’s inexpensive, AND it’s cruelty free!"
"I use Colourpop’s precision brow pencil daily."
#18
L'Oréal
4.5
(2)
"L'Oréal Brow Stylist Definer in Light Blonde is not harsh & *not orange*!"
"L'Oréal Brow Stylist Definer in Light Blonde is not harsh & *not orange*!"
#19
Clinique
4.5
(2)
"My personal favorite is the Clinique Superfine Liner for brows."
"A friend I know who has trich recommended Clinique eyebrow pencil and Benefit eyebrow pencil."
#20
Glossier
4.0
(2)
"I like the glossier one in cool brown."
"The ones from glossier work well and it's a soft tip."
#21
LA Girl
4.0
(2)
"I’m pretty happy with LA Girl Shady Slim in blackest brown."
"The LA Girl Shady Slim pencil is really nice!"
#22
Shu Uemura
4.0
(2)
"Maybe look at Shu Uemura. Definitely the hard formula."
"Shu Uemura is a really hard formula, so that lasts a long time."
#23
Almay
4.0
(2)
"Almay is my favorite. Just know that once you twist up you can't twist back down :)"
"Almay makes a great brow pencil with the twist up product and a spoolie."
#24
Messky
5.0
(1)
"It draws a fine line eyebrow, natural-looking, waterproof and long-lasting."
#25
The Face Shop
5.0
(1)
"Long lasting din sya and hindi sya agad natatanggal kahit pawis ka na."
#26
Ever Bilena
5.0
(1)
"(P180) or Flormar Brow Pencil (P249) :)"
#27
PONi Cosmetics
5.0
(1)
"It’s one colour and sort of blends with your eyebrows, easy to do fine lines & very buildable."
#28
Soap and Glory
5.0
(1)
"Nice and waxy so it has staying power but it’s never too pigmented."
#29
Huda
5.0
(1)
"I also recently started using Huda Very Vanta creamy kohl pencil in shade Very Brown."
#30
Makeup Revolution
5.0
(1)
"Makeup revolution dark brown. The best $6 you will ever spend."
#31
Jones Road
5.0
(1)
"It’s the best one I’ve found."
#32
Revolution
5.0
(1)
"It's revolution power brow i live by it now"
#33
L'Oreal Paris
5.0
(1)
"Best for me is L’Oreal Brow Stylist Definer in Dark Brunette."
#34
Smashbox
5.0
(1)
"I prefer eyebrow powder, I use the one by smashbox currently and I love it."
#35
Perfect Brow Pencil
5.0
(1)
"I love mine and actually bought it when my Ulta was out of Brow Wiz."
#36
Pomade
5.0
(1)
"Switched from pencil to pommade and am never going back."
#37
Clairol
5.0
(1)
"The only think that’s stayed on for me is root touch up powder!"
#38
Sleek
5.0
(1)
"Super easy and quick!"
#39
Makeup Forever
5.0
(1)
"Makeup forever color pencils are the best for multi use and come in great colors."
#40
Temporary Eyebrow Tattoos
5.0
(1)
"These are literally amazing and look SO natural and real."
#41
Kosas
5.0
(1)
"Kosas is amazing!"
#42
Dior
5.0
(1)
"I use the brow liner from this Dior palette and I absolutely love it."
#43
IT Cosmetics
5.0
(1)
"I use IT cosmetics brow power in universal taupe."
#44
Essence
5.0
(1)
"Essence brow pencil in blonde."
#45
Hourglass
4.0
(1)
"Hourglass one in Soft Brunette."
#46
Lancôme
4.0
(1)
"Check out Lancôme precision pencil."
#47
Neutrogena
4.0
(1)
"I use Neutrogena kohl pencil. Doesn’t turn reddish and stays."
#48
Haus Labs
4.0
(1)
"Haus labs pencils have a good variety of undertone."
#49
Fenty
4.0
(1)
"Fenty has an amazing range of colors - but warning they do break easily."
#50
Shiseido
4.0
(1)
"Asian beauty brands often have grey-brown as a shade."
#51
Sally
4.0
(1)
"Thanks for this! I have blonde hair too and thought I was stuck using brown brow pencils."
#52
KVD Vegan Beauty Brow Pomade
4.0
(1)
"KVD Vegan Beauty has the potted brow pomades that come in a variety of shades."
#53
AVF
4.0
(1)
"AVF taupe doesn't run red for me."
#54
ABH
4.0
(1)
"I use the ABH Dark Brown Shade because I feel if I go any darker it’ll just make me look angry."
#55
KISS
4.0
(1)
"NYX, KISS, or Rimmel"
#56
Holika Holika
4.0
(1)
"I recently purchased this one from Holika Holika and I have a review here on it."
#57
Wakemake
4.0
(1)
"Wakemake has a hard brow pencil that’s very similar to Shu Uemura’s."
#58
Marcelle
4.0
(1)
"Marcelle makes a really nice one!"
#59
Tom Ford
4.0
(1)
"I quite like the Tom Ford brow pencil but other than that, my favourite is the Suqqu brow pen."
#60
Estée Lauder
4.0
(1)
"My go to is Estée Lauder in soft brown :)"
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