- “The pencil itself is perfect”25:24–25:27
- “It's exactly what I look for in a brow pencil because it's teeny tiny and it's on the more dry side”25:26–25:34
- “That tiny tip paired with kind of the drier feel just allows me to create brow strokes that are smaller and more natural looking”25:39–25:44
- “The shade blonde is perfect for my brows”25:54–25:57
- “This one is perfect for me”
- Source: The best new products I've tried in a long time - Apr 26, 2026
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Micro-Fine Brow Pencil"The pencil itself is perfect."$8.00
Brow Laminating Gel"This makes a good brow gel. You just have to give it a little push."$9
Wow Brow Gel"I love this for a good affordable brow gel."-
Holy Strokes Micro-Fine Liquid Brow Pen"What I love the most about it is that it looks like your own brow hairs."$19.99
Instant Lift Brow Pencil"I know I could go in there and grab this and be like, 'Yep, I can create a brow with this.'"-
Ultra Precise Brow Pencil"Both these just have the perfect consistency in my opinion. They're nice and fine. They stay on well. They have the spoolie on the other end. They're affordable."$7.00Eyebrow Duo Brush$6Browse More
- “It is teeny tiny. Oh my gosh, so good”24:02–24:08
- “I just feel like a super small pencil like that looks the most natural”
- “The pencil itself is a little bit on the drier side, which I also feel allows me to create a little bit more of a natural look as well”24:15–24:19
- Source: Everyday drugstore makeup routine - Jun 14, 2026
- “This has to be the tiniest one from the affordable market. Has to be”3:17–3:22
- “I love this. Elf has always done a really nice job with their brow pencil, seriously”3:26–3:35
- “This is really, really good. I'm so happy I bought this”3:55–3:59
- “I didn't realize this was going to be so fine”3:57–4:04
- Source: New and viral e.l.f. cosmetics drops review - Jun 29, 2026
- “I actually love this pencil. I really do”19:29–19:35
- “The tip is so super, super skinny”
- “It's a little bit on the drier side, and because it's so fine, you can sketch the hair strokes in pretty easily and pretty well”19:48–19:52
- “You can sketch in your hair strokes, but you're not gonna get the bleeding and all of the issues that you get from brow pens”20:06–20:14
- “This is definitely worth it”
- Source: I bought everything e.l.f. cosmetics and I have thoughts - Jul 5, 2026
- “This is a very, very fine micro tip”9:04–9:09
- “It's also very soft”9:12–9:14
- “I'm not applying much pressure and I'm getting great pigment payoff onto the skin, which is exactly what you want when you're doing brows”9:15–9:19
- “This one is really nice”
- Source: Affordable summer makeup that looks expensive - Jul 6, 2026
- “This is a really really fine fine pencil”28:21–28:29
- “Pretty creamy”
- “The color is good. Very easy to use”28:42–28:48
- “I actually love a brow pencil that's this tiny like this. I just find they're a little bit easier”28:44–28:51
- “This is great. I really like this. Easy to use. Love the fine point. Really good neutral brown color. No complaints on this”49:54–49:59
- “I think that's a great option”50:02–50:05
- Source: New 2026 drugstore makeup releases: what's worth it & what's not - Jan 13, 2026
- “This makes a good brow gel. You just have to give it a little push”6:55–7:02
- “It works really well for that, too”7:11–7:15
- “I do like that cuz I feel like you can get in with the little hairs whenever they make the spoolie actually so small. So, I ain't mad at it”7:28–7:34
- “And it's $9. You're saving $19”
- “This is an iconic dupe”7:45–7:47
- Source: Best drugstore dupes ever created - Apr 22, 2026
- “I do enjoy this one”
- “You can go through this. It will look whitish in my brows at first, but they have the little comb and brush and you can pretty much get it looking just so”15:34–15:41
- Source: Best makeup you can buy at Dollar General - Feb 28, 2026
- “I love this for a good affordable brow gel”
- “This has been one of my favorites for years”8:52–8:55
- “I love this brow gel”
- “I feel like this is one of the best and affordable beauty when it comes to a volumizing brow gel”11:11–11:18
- “It really does give the look of real hair”11:18–11:25
- Source: Affordable summer makeup that looks expensive - Jul 6, 2026
- “This is one of the easiest products I've ever used or recommended on my channel”12:52–12:57
- “This adds a tint to your brows. It adds more fiber, more density, more fullness, and bonus, it's going to tame your brows, brush them up into place, and give you all-day hold”13:09–13:14
- “It's really knocking out so many steps so quick, so efficiently, and with minimal time and minimal effort”13:18–13:24
- Source: Anyone can use these drugstore makeup products - May 2, 2026
- “What I love the most about it is that it looks like your own brow hairs”2:32–2:39
- “It's very easy to use”
- “That one is $8 and it's lasted me for a while. I think I've been using it for about a month and a half now, and it's still going strong”2:59–3:07
- Source: Full Face Tutorial Drugstore Makeup Favorites Under $11 - Dec 27, 2025
- “This is literally just water”0:53–0:56
- “There is absolutely no pigment in here”0:55–0:58
- “I store it upside down. I shake it. I can maybe get like one stroke”0:56–1:00
- Source: Worst beauty products I've tried in 2025 so far - Aug 10, 2025
- “I know I could go in there and grab this and be like, 'Yep, I can create a brow with this.'”13:56–14:03
- “I do love the tone of neutral brown because while it is a thicker pencil and it would show like if it was an improper tone of pencil, given the thickness of the pencil, I think it would definitely kind of show up. But it's very good, very cool”14:03–14:07
- “You have the spoolie that you can brush through and that does help when you feel like maybe the texture or the size isn't quite perfect with your brow pencil. That spoolie, don't underestimate what that can do cuz it can kind of diffuse the product a little bit”14:15–14:22
- Source: Best makeup you can buy at Dollar General - Feb 28, 2026
- “This is like really really intense gel for your eyebrows. But this works if you're into that look where you laminate your brows to your face. This is your guy”4:14–4:20
- “Actually, when I really want my brows to look crisp, but when I'm just sort of running out the door, I want them to look a little more natural but just brushed and stay in place, I will use the next one”4:27–4:33
- Source: Best makeup under $10 that perform like high-end - Feb 10, 2026
- “Both these just have the perfect consistency in my opinion. They're nice and fine. They stay on well. They have the spoolie on the other end. They're affordable”22:05–22:10
- Source: 2025 favorites: best makeup, hair, beauty and perfumes of the year - Dec 17, 2025
Brand note
e.l.f. Cosmetics is the drugstore brand that keeps showing up in creators' routines as a reliable, affordable alternative to high-end staples — especially in complexion and eye products. The Lash XTNDR Tubing Mascara is the clearest hero here: it's a legit tubing formula that won't smudge or run, removes easily, and has a brush that's easy to control, making it a go-to for lower lashes or watery eyes. The trade-off is that some products, like the Camo Liquid Bronzer, are highly pigmented and require a careful hand to avoid overwhelming the face.
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