Brow & Lash Dye Products Compared
Bronsun
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Bronsun
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Refectocil
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Refectocil
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| Formula | Gel Formulation | Cream Formulation | Cream Formulation | Two-Step Gel (Base Gel + Activator Gel); Intensifying Primer (brows only) for a stronger skin stain |
| Colour Range | ||||
| Tone | Warm to Cool | Warm to Cool | Warm to Cool | Neutral to Ash/Cool |
| Skin Stain (makeup-like effect) |
✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Suitable For | Lash Lift & Brow Lamination | Lash Lift & Brow Lamination | Lash Lift & Brow Lamination | Lash Lift & Brow Lamination |
| Result | Intense, Sharp Skin Stain (Makeup-Like Finish); Skin-Focused | Softer, Velvety Skin Stain; Hair-Focused Tint | Stains Hair, Minimal Skin Stain | Stains Hair & Skin (defined, Ombre-style finish) |
| Lasting Time (Depends on Skin Type) |
Up to 7 Weeks on Hair, Up to 7 Days on Skin |
Up to 7 Weeks on Hair, 5-7 Days on Skin |
~4–6 Weeks on Hair | 4–6 Weeks on Hair, 4-7 Days on Skin |
| Mixing Ratio | 1:1 with Bronsun Cream Developer 3% or 1.8% | 1:1 with Bronsun Cream Developer 3% or 1.8% | 1:1 with RefectoCil Oxidant 3% Liquid or Oxidant 3% Cream | No mixing: apply in sequence ((Primer →) Base Gel → Activator Gel) |
| Processing Time | 10–20 Minutes (Depending on Intensity) | 7–20 Minutes on Brows (10–15 on Lashes) | 5–10 Minutes | Base Gel 2 min + Activator Gel 1 min. With Primer: +4 min, then 4 min dry before Base Gel |
| Suitable For Sensitive Clients (PPD-Free) |
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| Suitable for dyeing thin eyebrow hairs and giving more shape. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Suitable for dyeing thick eyebrow hairs. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Best for eyelash tinting. | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Soft, natural shadow on laminated brows. | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Additional Benefits | Bold, Henna-Like Skin Stain | Nourishing Hydrolysed Silk & Keratin, Vitamin E & Antioxidant Complex (softer, hair-focused tint) | Trusted for over 65+ years | Vegan, PPD, Ammonia & Peroxide-Free |
Shade Guide
Bronsun Gel Dye
| Shade | Depth (1 = darkest) | Base | Tone | Intensity |
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| #1 Black | 1 | Blue-green | Cool | High |
| #2 Graphite | 6 | Green | Cool | Medium |
| #3 Blue Black | 2 | Blue-green | Cool | Very high |
| #4 Chestnut | 7 | Light green | Cool | Medium |
| #4.1 Red Chestnut | 7 | Red-orange | Warm | Medium |
| #5 Light Brown | 7 | Yellow-red | Warm | Medium |
| #6 Brown | 6 | Violet | Neutral | High |
| #7 Dark Brown | 5 | Yellow-green | Cool | Very high |
Bronsun Cream Dye
| Shade | Depth (1 = darkest) | Base | Tone | Intensity |
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| #1 Black | 1 | Blue-violet | Cool | High |
| #2 Blue Black | 1 | Blue | Cool | High |
| #3 Graphite | 2 | Violet | Cool | High |
| #4 Chestnut | 5 | Red | Warm | Medium |
| #5 Light Brown | 6 | Yellow | Warm | Medium |
| #6 Brown | 4 | Orange | Neutral, closer to warm | High |
| #7 Dark Brown | 3 | Violet | Cool | High |
RefectoCil Classic Tints
| Shade | For Whom | Effect |
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| Pure Black (1) | Dark hair | Intense colour, classic effect |
| Graphite (1.1) | Greying hair | Covers grey |
| Blue Black (2) | Dark hair, blue eyes | Blue sheen, enhances the iris |
| Deep Blue (2.1) | Light lashes, light hair, blue iris | Enhances the iris |
| Natural Brown (3) | Dark brown hair | Enhances the colour, strong coverage |
| Light Brown (3.1) | Light brown hair | Natural shade |
| Chestnut (4) | Red hair, fair complexion | Warm brown shade with a hint of red |
| Red (4.1) | Dyed red hair | Bold, original colour |
RefectoCil Intense Brow[n]s
| Shade | Tone | Best For |
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| Ash Brown | Cool, ashy | Light brows and lashes; lighter skin and hair; neutral to cold colour types |
| Chocolate Brown | Slightly warm | Natural brunette brows and light lashes; neutral or warm skin |
| Deep Brown | — | Dark brows and natural-looking lashes; dark hair |
| Black Brown | — | Very dark lashes and intense, defined brows |
