MAYBELLINE Build-A-Brow 2-in-1 Brow Pen + Clear Sealing Gel, Deep Brown — Ultra-Precision Hairlike Strokes, 24H Hold

If you want brows that read as real hair rather than obvious makeup, Build-A-Brow combines an ultra-precision pen with a clear sealing gel to both create and set natural-looking arches. The formula is designed to resist sweat, smudging, and humidity while providing a soft, non-crunchy finish. Available in multiple shades including Deep Brown and formulated without animal-derived ingredients, this compact tool is ophthalmologist tested and built for everyday wear.

How does the ultra-precision pen mimic real brow hairs?

The slim-tip pen deposits fine, controlled strokes that replicate individual hairs, so you can fill gaps without heavy, blocky color. Light pressure and short upward flicks create layered texture for dimension and depth.

• Micro-tip for hairlike strokes and natural density
• Buildable pigment—start light and add layers
• Quick-dry formula to reduce smudging while you work

How does the clear gel keep brows in place without feeling stiff?

The second step is a transparent sealing gel that sculpts hairs and seals the pen strokes, preserving shape without a rigid feel. The finish stays flexible so brows move naturally while remaining groomed.

• Non-crunchy hold that keeps hairs aligned
• Transparent formula won’t alter color or texture
• Locks in place against humidity and light perspiration

What should I expect for wear and removal?

Build-A-Brow is formulated to provide long-lasting wear throughout daily activities, and it resists sweat and smudging for extended wear. It removes with most oil-based cleansers or micellar waters at the end of the day, so cleanup is simple.

• Up to 24-hour wear under normal conditions
• Sweat- and humidity-resistant for active days
• Removes with standard makeup removers—no harsh scrubbing needed

How do I use the two steps for the most natural result?

Start by shaking the pen lightly, then use upward short strokes to fill sparse areas and define the arch. Allow the pen strokes to set briefly, then comb through and seal with the clear gel in the direction of growth for a polished look.

• Step 1: Lightly flick the pen upward for hairlike detail
• Step 2: Let pigment set, then apply clear gel to hold shape
• Tip: Layer for density—less is more on the first pass

Who this is for: Maybelline Build-A-Brow is suited for anyone seeking a realistic brow finish—people with sparse spots, those who want a groomed natural look, or users who need long-wear, humidity-resistant brow makeup. It's a practical pick for everyday routines, busy lifestyles, and anyone wanting a compact, two-step brow solution in a single tool.

Ingredients

2056730 - INGREDIENTS: AQUA / WATER / EAU • VP/VA COPOLYMER • BUTYLENE GLYCOL • ALCOHOL • POLYVINYL ALCOHOL • PVP • PHENOXYETHANOL • CAPRYLYL GLYCOL • AMINOMETHYL PROPANEDIOL • CARBOMER • TETRASODIUM GLUTAMATE DIACETATE (F.I.L. N70023606/1). G2056968 - INGREDIENTS: AQUA / WATER / EAU • GLYCERIN • ALCOHOL • PHENOXYETHANOL • CAPRYLYL GLYCOL • PEG/PPG-14/4 DIMETHICONE • PVP • LAURETH-21 • SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE • PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL • PROPYLENE GLYCOL • PENTAERYTHRITYL TETRA-DI-T-BUTYL HYDROXYHYDROCINNAMATE • TRIISOPROPANOLAMINE ● [+/- MAY CONTAIN: CI 77266 [NANO] / BLACK 2 • CI 16035 / RED 40 • CI 19140 / YELLOW 5 • CI 42090 / BLUE 1]. (F.I.L. N70025296/1).