Some brands offer single-pan brow powders, while others sell double or even triple palettes, making it a snap to perfectly match your own color. You can learn more about how we ensure our content is accurate and current by reading our editorial policy. Who it's for: Most brow experts agree that anyone can use a powder if they’re aiming for a softer brow look.

The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Condé Nast. Although your hair needs to be at least a quarter inch to be waxed, hair that’s too long can make waxing more complicated and painful. Using a loofah or washcloth, rub an exfoliating cream in circular motions around the area you want waxed. Powder can help sop up moisture if you’re sweating from heat, humidity, or because you’re nervous about waxing. To prepare your skin for waxing, grow your hair out at least 1-2 weeks so it's about 1/4-inch thick, which will make waxing it more painless and effective.

This picks up the hairs and wraps product around the follicles, fluffing them up and making the brow appear fuller. Whether you’re using wax with strips or a stripless wax, always smooth wax onto the skin following the grain.

If you have dark hair and dark brows, your look will be most natural with a brow powder that’s just one or two shades lighter than your hair. NISHMAN Powder Wax P1 is designed for you to create hairstyles to the highest standards that allow you to create extraordinary looks. By defining the natural waves of your hair, it not only gives your hair the shape you want, but also ensures that the shapes you give to your hair remain constant throughout the day. Tell your esthetician about any skin creams you use as well, as this can affect your skin sensitivity.Powder formulas also help set brow pencils to make them last longer and make brows look even fuller.