How To - Sculpt The Perfect Eye Brows

Finish off any look with the Perfect Eye Brows!

Well-shaped and maintained eyebrows have a fantastic ability to frame and change the way your face looks in seconds, they define your eyes and can make you look years younger. Your brows are first to show your current mood whether you are happy, sad, confused or angry.

 

   

Many top beauty experts call the eyebrows the most dynamic feature of your face so looking after them and maintaining or even changing the shape is a great way to achieve the overall look your client is after.

These simple steps will help you decide the best shape for your clients’ eyebrows by giving you a guideline of where to remove and not remove hair.

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What you will need to master the look:

  • Highlighting Tints
    Warm Towel
    Orange Stick - or an implement with a straight edge
    Tweezers

Step 1 - Find The Inner Edge of the Brow

Place your orange stick vertically from the corner of the nose up to the inner corner of the eye. This is the place where the eyebrow should start, any hairs on the outside of the stick should be removed with your tweezers.

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Step 2 - Find The Outer Edge Of The Brow

Move the top of the orange stick to the outer corner of the eye, keeping the bottom anchored to the corner of the nose. This is where the eyebrow should end. Remove any hairs outside of the stick.

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Step 3 - Now The Center or Highest Point of the Eye Brow Arch

Look directly forward and align the orange stick so it goes through the middle of the pupil. It is here that the eyebrow arch should be at its highest point.

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Step 4 - Add the Finishing Touches

You can further improve the look by ensuring that all stray hairs from between the eyebrows and under the eyebrow, towards the eyelid, are removed, leaving a smooth and defined shape.

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More Top Tips for the Perfect Brows

  • Apply a warm towel to open the pores making it less painful when plucking.
  • Dab some highlights within the arch of the brow to add definition
  • Avoid black tint as this may make the brows look unnatural and flat, the colour should be two shades deeper than the natural hair colour.

If you are unsure about the shape and colour your aiming for visit a professional, or become one yourself with an apprenticeship from Saks Apprenticeships, take a look at our current Beauty Therapy Apprenticeship Vacancies to find your perfect opportunity.

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