Maybelline Tattoo Brow Waterproof Gel – Black Brown

Maybelline Tattoo Brow Waterproof Gel in Black Brown is a long-lasting, waterproof brow styling gel that defines, lifts, and adds volume to brows for up to 2 days . Featuring a high-pigment formula that quickly fills brows for a naturally thicker finish, this life-proof gel resists water, sweat, smudging, and transfer to keep brows perfect through any activity .
The Black Brown shade provides a natural-looking definition that complements dark brown to black hair colors, while the easy-to-use brush applicator makes achieving sculpted, thick brows simple—just wipe, swipe, and go . The comfortable, non-sticky formula coats each hair without clumping, creating naturally fuller-looking brows that last for days .
Vegan and suitable for all skin types, this brow gel is perfect for anyone seeking defined, flawless brows that last from morning to night and beyond.
Description

Maybelline Tattoo Brow Waterproof Gel – Black Brown

PRIMARY USES

1. Long-Lasting Waterproof Brow Gel for Defined, Flawless Brows
  • What it does: A waterproof brow gel that delivers defined, striking brows that stay in place for up to 2 days (48 hours) without smudging or transferring . The life-proof formula resists water, sweat, and friction, keeping brows perfect through daily activities, showers, and even swimming .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person who struggles with unruly brow hairs that refuse to stay in place or brows that look sparse and undefined, this provides a long-lasting styling solution that keeps brows looking polished for days. For anyone who wants to wake up with perfect brows and not worry about touch-ups, this means a gel that locks in your desired brow shape for up to 48 hours.
2. Easy Brush Applicator for Precise, Natural Results
  • What it does: Features a brush applicator with short bristles to brush brows against hair growth and long bristles to brush them back into place, creating naturally volumized, defined brows . The dual-bristle design allows you to build color gradually for a natural look or layer for more intensity .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person who finds brow gels difficult to apply without making a mess, this provides a foolproof applicator that makes professional-looking brows achievable at home. For anyone who wants control over their brow intensity, this means you can achieve anything from subtle definition to bold, dramatic brows with the same product.
3. Fills in Gaps and Creates Natural Volume
  • What it does: The formula is specifically developed to enhance the natural shape of brows, filling in any gaps or areas with sparse hair while adding volume for a fuller appearance . The gel texture coats each hair without clumping, creating naturally thicker-looking brows .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person with over-plucked, sparse, or naturally thin brows, this provides a solution that creates the illusion of fuller, healthier brows without the commitment of microblading. For anyone who wants their brows to look naturally voluminous rather than drawn-on, this means a formula that enhances what you already have.
4. Waterproof, Smudge-Proof, and Transfer-Resistant
  • What it does: The formula is designed to be waterproof, sweatproof, and smudge-proof, ensuring your brows stay perfect through workouts, humidity, rain, and daily activities without smudging or transferring . The life-proof formula delivers dream brows that last for up to 2 days .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person who lives an active lifestyle, lives in humid climates, or has oily skin that breaks down brow products, this provides a reliable solution that stays put. For anyone who has experienced brow product smudging or disappearing by afternoon, this means a formula that keeps your brows flawless all day.
5. Black Brown Shade for Natural-Looking Definition
  • What it does: The Black Brown shade is specifically formulated to complement dark brown to black hair colors, providing a soft, natural-looking definition that enhances brows without looking harsh or unnatural . The high-pigment formula ensures rich, even color payoff .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person with dark brown or black hair who has struggled to find a brow product that matches their natural coloring without being too warm or too light, this provides a shade that blends seamlessly. For anyone who wants their brows to look naturally enhanced rather than obviously filled in, this means a shade that works with your features.
6. Easy, Foolproof Application Process
  • What it does: The user-friendly design features a brush applicator that allows you to wipe, swipe, and go for sculpted, thick brows that last . Use the short bristles to brush brows against hair growth, then use long bristles to brush hairs up and out into the desired shape .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person who finds brow products intimidating or difficult to apply, this provides a forgiving, easy-to-use tool that makes professional-looking brows achievable at home. For anyone who wants a quick, effortless brow routine, this means a product that delivers perfect brows in seconds.
7. Step-by-Step Professional Application
  • What it does: The gel requires a simple three-step application process: Step 1: Use the gel applicator to fill in brows. Step 2: Use the included brush to style brows for a natural-looking result. Step 3: Enjoy up to 2 days of perfect brows with no worries .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person who wants salon-quality brows without the salon price tag, this provides a professional-grade tool with clear, easy-to-follow instructions. For anyone who has struggled with other brow products, this means a system designed for success right out of the box.
8. Vegan Formula with No Animal-Derived Ingredients
  • What it does: The formula is vegan, containing no animal-derived ingredients, making it a cruelty-free choice for conscious consumers .
  • How it helps your skin: For the person who values ethical beauty and vegan products, this provides peace of mind that their brow gel aligns with their values. For anyone who wants to feel good about what they’re putting near their eyes, this means a formula made with ethical considerations.

SECONDARY USES

1. Everyday Brow Styling: Use daily to keep brow hairs in place and add natural-looking definition that lasts for days.
2. Sparse Brow Filling: Apply to areas with gaps or sparse hair to create the appearance of fuller brows .
3. Brow Shaping: Use the brush to lift and shape brows for a more polished, groomed appearance .
4. Active Lifestyle Essential: Perfect for workouts, swimming, and humid conditions where regular brow products would fail .
5. All-Day Wear: Ideal for long workdays, travel, and special events where you need your brows to stay perfect without touch-ups.
6. Travel Essential: The long-lasting formula means you don’t need to pack brow products for short trips.
KEY PRODUCT FEATURES

1. BASIC IDENTIFICATION ATTRIBUTES

  • Brand: Maybelline New York
  • Product Name: Tattoo Brow Waterproof Gel / Tattoo Brow 36H Styling Gel
  • Shade: Black Brown / Black-Brown
  • Shade Code: 07 Black Brown / 262 Black Brown 
  • Size: 6 ml - 6.8 ml (varies by market) 
  • Product Type: Eyebrow gel / tinted brow gel
  • Finish: Natural / Sculpted / Matte
  • Key Benefits: Up to 2 days (48 hours) wear, waterproof, sweat-proof, smudge-proof, transfer-resistant, high-pigment, vegan formula 
  • Formula Integrity: Waterproof, sweatproof, smudgeproof, transfer-resistant, vegan 
  • Packaging: Tube with dual-bristle brush applicator
  • Container Type: Tube with wand and spoolie brush 
  • Country of Origin: Canada 

2. TECHNICAL & FORMULATION PROPERTIES

  • Key Technology 1: Life-proof formula – resists water, sweat, smudging, and transfer for up to 2 days 
  • Key Technology 2: High-pigment color – delivers rich, even coverage for fuller-looking brows 
  • Key Technology 3: Dual-bristle brush – short bristles for brushing against growth, long bristles for shaping 
  • Full Ingredient List: AQUA/WATER, ISODODECANE, POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE, TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE, PEG-10 DIMETHICONE, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, SILICA, DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE, PEG-30 DIPOLYHYDROXYSTEARATE, GLYCERIN, LAURYL PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE, PHENOXYETHANOL, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN, GLYCERYL POLYACRYLATE, POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID, SORBIC ACID, GALACTOARABINAN, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, TOCOPHEROL 
  • May Contain (+/-): CI 77491, CI 77492, CI 77499 / IRON OXIDES, CI 77891 / TITANIUM DIOXIDE, MICA 
  • Primary Function: Styling, defining, and filling eyebrows
  • Application: Step 1: Use the short bristles to brush brows against hair growth. Step 2: Use the long bristles to brush hairs up and out into desired shape. Step 3: Allow time to dry 
  • Wear Time: Up to 48 hours (2 days) 
  • Waterproof: Yes
  • Smudge-Proof: Yes
  • Transfer-Resistant: Yes
  • Sweat-Proof: Yes
  • Vegan: Yes 
  • Cruelty-Free: Not specifically stated; Maybelline sells in markets where animal testing may be required by law

3. PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES

  • Product Form: Gel in tube
  • Texture: Non-sticky, comfortable gel consistency 
  • Color: Black Brown / Deep brown-black shade
  • Consistency: Gel that coats brows without clumping when applied with light hand
  • Opacity: Buildable
  • Finish: Natural, matte
  • Applicator: Dual-bristle brush (short and long bristles) 
  • Packaging: Tube with wand applicator and cap
  • Net Weight: 6 ml - 6.8 ml
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Cap tightly after use
  • Precautions: For external use only. Avoid direct contact with eyes. If product enters eyes, rinse immediately. Eye cosmetics in a scratched, infected or irritated eye can lead to eye damage. Never apply this product in a moving vehicle 

4. HOW TO USE

For First Time Use:
  1. Prepare Brows: Start with clean, completely dry brows free of any oils, skincare, or previous makeup .
  2. Remove Excess: Wipe off excess product from the brush before applying, as a little goes a long way.
For Defined, Natural Brows:
  1. Brush Against Growth: Use the short bristles of the spoolie to brush brows in the opposite direction of hair growth to ensure the gel reaches the skin beneath .
  2. Apply Gel: Fill in brows with short, soft strokes using the gel applicator .
  3. Brush into Place: Use the long bristles to brush hairs upward and outward into the desired shape .
  4. Allow to Dry: Let the gel dry completely for up to 1 minute .
  5. Build Intensity: For more defined, filled-in brows, apply a second layer before the first layer dries.
Pro Tips:
  • For Natural Look: For a more natural finish, gently wipe excess pigment off the brush before applying .
  • For Best Results: Make sure brows are thoroughly cleaned and free of any product residue before application to ensure the gel adheres properly.
  • For Sensitive Eyes: If your eye is scratched, stop using all eye cosmetics and go to an ophthalmologist immediately .
  • For Hygiene: Replace your brow gel every 3-6 months for optimal hygiene.
  • For Laminated Brow Effect: Brush brow hairs upward and allow the gel to set for a feathered, lifted appearance.
SAFETY HANDLING PRECAUTIONS

1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

  • Patch Test Recommended: As with any new cosmetic product, especially if you have very sensitive skin or known allergies, perform a patch test before first use.
  • External Use Only: This product is formulated for external use only. Avoid direct contact with the eyes. If contact occurs, rinse immediately and thoroughly with plenty of clean, lukewarm water.
  • Eye Safety Warning: Eye cosmetics applied to a scratched, infected, or irritated eye can lead to eye damage and in extreme cases, even blindness. If your eye is scratched, stop using all eye cosmetics and go to an ophthalmologist immediately .
  • Never Apply in Moving Vehicle: Never apply this product in a moving vehicle to prevent accidental eye injury .
  • Discontinue Use If Needed: If you experience persistent redness, itching, swelling, or irritation around the brow or eye area, discontinue use immediately. If symptoms persist, consult a physician.
  • Broken or Irritated Skin: Do not apply to open wounds, broken skin, or active infections on the brow area. Wait until the area has fully healed before using.
  • Personal Use Only: To safeguard purity, reserve this product for your personal use. Do not share with others.
  • Cap Tightly: Cap tightly after each use to prevent the product from drying out and to maintain hygiene.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children.
  • Expiration: Do not use beyond the expiration date printed on packaging.
  • Pregnancy and Nursing: This product is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy and nursing, but if you have specific concerns, consult your healthcare provider before introducing new products.

2. FIRST AID MEASURES

  • Eye Contact: If product enters eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of clean, lukewarm water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
  • Skin Reaction: If skin irritation or rash occurs on the brow or surrounding area, discontinue use immediately. Wash the area with mild soap and water. Apply a cool compress to soothe discomfort. If the reaction is severe or persists, consult a dermatologist.
  • Ingestion: This product is not intended for ingestion. If accidentally swallowed, rinse your mouth with water and drink a glass of water. Seek medical attention if discomfort occurs.
  • Allergic Reaction: Signs of allergic reaction may include rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue. If allergic reaction is suspected, discontinue use immediately and seek emergency medical attention.