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Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde versus Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black .

Last updated on July 20, 2023. Published on January 23, 2024

Overview

What they are

These products are both vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe eyebrows. They have a total of 7 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain exfoliants

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin

Free From

They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, parabens or sulfates

We independently verify ingredients, and our claims are backed by peer-reviewed research. Spot a product that need an update? Let us know.

Eyebrow American Brand United States
Eyebrow American Brand United States

Eyebrow

Eyebrow makeup helps shape the eyebrows or fill in sparse eyebrow spots.

Eyebrow

Eyebrow makeup helps shape the eyebrows or fill in sparse eyebrow spots.

Price

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free
alcohol-free
silicon-free
fragrance-free
sulfate-free
paraben-free
oil-free
fungal-acne safe
reef-safe
eu-allergen-free
vegan
cruelty-free

At a glance

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Notable Ingredients

Vitamin E
Exfoliators

Benefits

Hydrating
Anti-Aging
Scar Healing
Brightening

Concerns

May Worsen Oily Skin (3)
Acne Trigger (2)
Irritating

Notable Ingredients

Exfoliators (2)

Benefits

Hydrating
Brightening

Concerns

Drying
May Worsen Oily Skin (4)
Irritating
Rosacea
Eczema
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Ingredients Explained

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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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What it does: Abrasive, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Synthetic Wax is created from fossil fuels such as natural gas. It is used to enhance texture, adjust pH, and as an occlusive.

It may also be used as an abrasive ingredient to exfoliate the skin.

Synthetic Wax may not be fungal acne safe.

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Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 2.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 10.

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What it does: Cleansing, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Masking
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.

As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.

Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.

Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.

This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.

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Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 4.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 5.

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What it does: Emollient, Skin Conditioning
Community Rating: Very Disliked

Hydrogenated Coco-Glycerides isn't fungal acne safe.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 5.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 11.

4
What it does: Emulsifying
Community Rating: Very Disliked

This ingredient is a form of glycerin with emulsifying and emollient properties.

As an emulsifier, this ingredient helps keep products together while adding a thick texture. The manufacturer states this ingredient has emollient properties. Emollients help keep the skin hydrated by trapping moisture in.

Polyglyceryl-2 Triisostearate is created by reacting diglycerin and isostearic acid. Due to the isostearic acid base, it may not be safe for Malassezia or fungal acne.

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Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 8.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 6.

5
What it does: Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Community Rating: Loved

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!

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Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 11.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 1.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Disliked

Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.

It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.

Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.

Learn more about CI 77891

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 13.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 27.

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What it does: Cosmetic Colorant
Community Rating: Mixed

Ci 77499 is also hydrated iron III oxide. It is created from mixing red and black iron oxides. This helps give shades of darkness to a product.

Iron III oxides are classified as inorganic chemicals for coloring.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Precision Pencil Soft Blonde contains this as ingredient number 15.

Rare Beauty Brow Harmony Pencil & Gel Soft Black contains this as ingredient number 26.

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these two products.

13% are loved or liked
25% have mixed ratings
56% are disliked or very disliked
6% have no rating yet
19% are loved or liked
16% have mixed ratings
61% are disliked or very disliked
3% have no rating yet

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