Eyebrow gel, the tips for a wow look!

A beauty ally that frames the face enhancing the look? The eyebrow gel. Used in combination with the eyebrow pencil, the gel is the indispensable product capable of delineating the eyebrow arch in a perfect and accurate way. Precious ally of thick eyebrows, the gel becomes the beauty product to be used in everyday make-up to make the look even more incisive.

A precise, symmetrical and orderly arc allows you to make up your eyes in a more natural way without exceeding with eye shadows and eyeliner. With the use of the gel, a single pass of mascara will be enough to open the eyes and make them precious.

Eyebrow gel: what is it for?

Effective to have neat and neat eyebrows, the eyebrow gel has several advantages and, if used correctly, harmonizes the facial features. In addition, it is practical and quick to apply.

In the classic version transparent is intended to outline already thick eyebrows making them tidy, while in the colored version it helps to highlight the natural tone of the arches and to fill in less dense areas. Some products from pigmented formulas fill small holes, create volume and make eyebrows thicker.

The purpose of this product is to keep eyebrows tidy throughout the day, fixing them flawlessly, giving greater intensity to the gaze, especially when eyeshadows with natural and / or nude shades are applied to the eyes.

Here are the steps to follow:

• apply the clear gel following the direction in which the hairs grow; you can use the brush that is supplied (the pipe cleaner);
• comb the inner part of the eyebrows upwardsthe middle part outwards and the extremity downwards;
• switch to color gel and with the thin angled brush apply the gel along the lower edge of the eyebrows;
• finally, outline the top edge of the eyebrow with short and light strokes. For a look that is as natural as possible, be careful not to let the gel escape from the eyebrow.

Types of eyebrow gel

The eyebrow gels, used to redefine the brow arch and to give depth to the eye, are mainly two: the transparent gel and the colored formula gel.

• Color gel: from the pigmented formulation, this type of gel is used to visually thicken the eyebrows and redefine the look.
• Transparent gel: designed for those who already have thick and naturally defined eyebrows and are looking only for a product that keeps them in order during the day. Using the transparent gel does not add color but simply works on the shape, fixing the hair with precision.

As for the color gel, two variants are commercially available:

• mascara which allows, thanks to the use of the brush, an easier application. It helps, in fact, to comb the bow following the trend of the hair and adding a touch of color;
• the variant with angled comb for a perfect application both on the arch and on the contours that allows to obtain a 100% natural defined effect.

Eyebrow gel: 4 tips for applying it

To have perfect eyebrows need to be designed respecting the shape and features of the face: they can be natural but combed with specific products and, for those who have a not very steady hand, the use of eyebrow stencil they can be beauty allies that you cannot give up.

To apply the brow gel flawlessly, just follow a few advice step by step.

• Avoid brushes with soft bristles, instead prefer a brush with stiff bristles.
• Before blending the gel, deleted gently the excesses of product with a wipe.
• For a truly natural effectmake sure that the eyebrow arch and the final tip are darker and more defined and that the inside is more tenuous and clear.
• For a more intense effect, apply a liquid concealer of a lighter tone than the undertone of the skin. Finally, distribute the product along the lower edge of the eyebrow with a thin brush.

The best eyebrow gels

To have beautiful eyebrows, the products to be used must be of excellent quality and professional. We have selected the best 5 eyebrow gels.

1. Sephora Tinted Eyebrow Gel-Cream collection

Thanks to a thin and precise brush, this tinted cream gel glides easily over the eyebrows to structure and redesign them. The look is intensified and the eyebrows appear thicker for a make-up a long lasting up to 12 hours. Available in 3 different shades. Price 11.99 euros .

2. Invisible Fixing Modeling Gel 24 Hours Hold – Benefit Cosmetics

For indomitable eyebrows, lamination is not enough. To best regulate the eyebrows, this is the ideal fixing modeling gel, in its invisible formulation it lasts up to 24 hours. Quickly dries and fixes the look of the eyebrows making them soft and without leaving residues. Price recommended € 16.00 .

3. DIPBROW® Pomade – ANASTASIA BEVERLY HILLS

This quick-drying waterproof cream conditioner resists smudging and stays flawless all day for perfect brows from morning to night. The formula can be renewed with a drop of oil or serum. Available in 11 different colors. Recommended price € 25.00 .

4. Brow Gel Mascara for eyebrows – MAKE UP FOR EVER

A colored, non-sticky and long-lasting gel. Intensifies the eyebrows thanks to the formula rich in fibers.
The asymmetrical applicator brushes and defines brows with ease for a 100% natural effect. Available in 4 different shades. Recommended price € 17.50 .

5. Long-lasting creamy gel – KVD VEGAN BEAUTY

A creamy gel with an extremely innovative formulation: waterproof light and long-lasting. A product that allows you to obtain bold brows with extreme ease. The 24-Hour Super Brow collection is made up of 7 natural shades, 7 artistic colors, white, to mix with other shades to personalize them, and beige for a nude and natural look. Recommended price € 24.90 .