Next, brush brow hairs downward, outline the upper arch of the brow and lightly blend with the spoolie. The closest comparison can be made with Benefit Cosmetics, which is similarly accessible at major retailers and also has a robust offering of popular brow products ( which our editors also love), but there are a few spots where you can save a few bucks by opting for Anastasia and achieve similar results. The gel formula’s Auburn shade contains less brown to work better with custom red and deeper burgundy hair colors. The eyebrow gel offers full coverage with rich color payoff, adhering to brow hairs to build natural dimension and fullness before drying down to a seamless matte finish.

DIPBROW® Pomade | Anastasia Beverly Hills UK

Each of the testers experienced finicky application with the Brow Pen — sometimes it would come out too light if not enough pressure was used, but other times it would come out extremely dark and too pigmented to properly blend.

I love using this product on a very fine-tipped brush to create a fuller brow by drawing hair-like strokes. Brow Freeze is one of Soare’s own personal favorites, and she uses it as the first step of her brow routine, before filling them in with any color.

DIPBROW® Waterproof, Smudge Proof Brow Pomade - Anastasia

It comes in four colors and features a smooth cream that will make your brows feel hydrated and locked in place. It has a thick gel-like texture that can feel a bit wet when applying, but it then dries into a waxy pomade.Our testers had middling reviews, however, and noted that while the retractable, thin tip was great for filling in detailed strokes, it wasn’t as blendable as the Brow Definer and applied a bit darker overall. All of the testers found it difficult to blend, and the shade range (it comes in three colors) did not go deep enough for darker skin tones.