The best eyebrow pencils for beginners and pros alike

No one knows brows quite like Anastasia Beverly Hills, so it’s no surprise that the brand’s brow pencil is a best-seller. The fine point tip and smudge proof formula allow you to create naturally flattering, full brows that last all day in just a few minutes. 

$41 at Anastasia Beverly Hills

Your brows won't know what hit 'em after an encounter with the Duo Brown pencil. Colour and fill your brows using the precision tip pencil and then use the definition brush to blend and tame the strays for perfectly defined brows. It's available in three different shades, including Dark Brown, Light Brown and Medium Brown.

From $4.80 at Revolution Beauty

Goddess-like brows are a breeze with Eye of Horus' Dual Brow Perfect. This innovative two-in-one brow pen includes an angled chiselled wax crayon for strong colour payoff and controlled application, as well a tinted gel mascara for perfectly groomed brows and maximum staying power.

$39 at Eye of Horus

We’ve trusted Benefit with the task of tinting our brows for years, and it’s easy to take their expertise home with this trusty brow pencil. The waxy formula ensures your brows stay put for up to 12 hours and the ultra-fine pencil allows for precise application.

$48 at Sephora

Amy Jean has been responsible for manicuring the brows of Australians for decades, and while we love letting the professionals do their job, we’re grateful for the autonomy this pencil affords us. Achieve the brand’s signature fluffy, natural but defined aesthetic from the comfort of your own home using this soft matte, micro-fine pick. 

$42 at Sephora

The Kosas defining pencil has earned a reputation as an Internet cult-favourite thanks to a formula that takes full, fluffy brows to the next level. Enriched with castor oil and panthenol, this pick helps to condition brow hairs as well as define them. 

$38 at MECCA

If you find yourself going through brow pencils at an alarming rate, then may we introduce you to a more affordable option. This drugstore beauty buy boasts a 1.5mm tip and a smooth-glide formula that makes filling in sparse spots easy enough (without the risk of going overboard). 

Was $18.99, now $15.99 at Chemist Warehouse

Sparse brows don’t stand a chance against this brow pencil. It’s perfect for filling out, defining and shaping especially fine brows.

$8.99 at Amazon

Unlike your traditional brow pencil, you won’t find a spoolie at the end of the Fenty Beauty brow styler. Instead the bad gal has equipped her ultra skinny brow pencil with a paddle brush that blends and tames brow hairs simultaneously. 

$39 at Sephora

If there’s one thing Gwen Stefani’s good at, it's creating a classic. When she’s not nailing a red lip, she can be seen touting the type of arches that look like a literal piece of art (a far cry from her pencil thin arches in the ‘90s). Take your brows on their own evolution with this slimline, long-wearing and transfer-proof pick.

$37 at Sephora