How To Do Your Eyebrows Makeup

How to apply countenance makeup: discover KIKO's beauty ideas for a captivating wait
Once upon a fourth dimension they were very thin, drawn with one single line and biconvex for a dramatic look. And then came the gull wing period, worthy of the biggest Hollywood divas (specially a blonde one, with particularly cute brows. Yous know who we're talking well-nigh, right?) So in the eighties, eyebrows were worn thick and untamed, because everything had to exist exaggerated back and then. Finally came the nineties and the era of "over-tweezing", which led to where we are today, where everyone takes great care and has one objective: perfection. A natural but super-divers look. Find all the KIKO MILANO products and tips for looking after your eyebrows in the next #GETTHELOOK: never underestimate the strength of their dazzler!

START Past STUDYING THE SHAPE

Let's get-go at the commencement: brow shape. While there's no one universal shape that suits or complements every face up, in that location is a natural and perfect shape that tin be enhanced for everyone, and the expert news is that it'due south not that difficult to exercise!

TIPS:

Arm yourself with an eyebrow pencil with a fine tip and a ruler (yes, an actual ruler - similar the sparse ones used at schoolhouse. You're bound to have at least one at home, hiding in a pencil case or drawer. Alternatively you could use a sparse brush or thin pencil). Fifty-fifty though nosotros all know our faces are never perfectly symmetrical, we must notwithstanding try to reshape the eyebrow line evenly, because a precise eyebrow arch can make an incredible difference.

THE THREE DOTS TECHNIQUE

one) Having removed your makeup, look advisedly at your face and eyebrows in a mirror: comb your brows up and outwards with a clean and suitable brush. Take the ruler and put information technology vertically adjacent to your olfactory organ, then that it touches the outside of your nostril and the inner corner of your eye. Following the line of the ruler, draw a dot on your countenance: this is the ideal starting signal for your countenance arch. Practise this for both eyes and and so move onto the next step.

ii) Using the same technique, outset the ruler from the outside of the nose and motion it then it lines up with the middle of the center, over the iris. Draw a dot where it meets the eyebrow. This is where the highest point of the eyebrow should be, or where it should arch.

3) Carry on to the last step to define the terminate of the eyebrow, this time starting at the outside of the nose and lining it upward with the outer corner of the eye: draw the last dot on your forehead.

Finally, join the three dots on each countenance using small strokes, for a shape and thickness that will deed equally the footing for specific eyebrow makeup.

TIPS:

Use a pencil that isn't too dark in comparison to your natural colour, and so that the dots tin't be seen and the lines aren't excessively pronounced.

THE "TWEEZER PHASE"

In one case you've found the platonic shape and bending of your eyebrows, y'all'll need to ascertain them extremely carefully, using specific tweezers to remove excess hairs in relation to the lines y'all drew to join the dots together (it goes without saying: be very, very, veeery conscientious non to tweeze as well much. When in dubiety, finish and look at your progress in the mirror).

TIPS:

If you're a fan of an extreme natural await, just remove the hairs that don't follow the shape that you've drawn, and get out the line naturally total and thick. If on the other mitt your eyebrows are sparse or patchy (yeah, it tin can work!), make full them in with a pencil suited to you lot and your colouring (pilus and eyebrows) or with an eyeshadow or specific product, always remembering to blend.

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SPECIFIC MAKEUP

It's a matter of taste: choosing specific eyebrow makeup can seem like a challenge given the number of products bachelor. Traditional pencils, automated pencils, gels, markers, powders and coloured mascaras... so what should you use? It depends: on how familiar yous are with them and the effect yous want to accomplish - bold or subtle, natural or high-impact. If you want controlled release and a soft tip to fill in any patches without smudging, then a mark is for you. If you're a precision-queen, and so you lot'll demand a pencil with a super-fine tip to draw lines so sparse that they await natural. Too busy in the morn, and not a lot of fourth dimension for makeup? Choose a pencil with added extras, in size as well in coverage and softness: in 1 single stroke your eyebrows will exist perfectly filled in and delicately tinted.

TIPS:

Ready it! Once you've chosen the colour, finish and type of product you're going to apply to your eyebrows, set up it with a wax-based pencil or a fixing eyebrow mascara. It will be the final, crucial touch you add to your heart makeup look, maximising the products' operation and making them last longer.

WHAT ABOUT USING A PALETTE?

It'due south a smart and convenient solution. The ones used most often are the piddling cases filled with incredibly useful things in mini travel or handbag sizes: mini-tweezers, mini-comb, mini-precision brush and powders in diverse shades, ready to blend and easy to apply. Equipped with a mirror for touch on-ups and for setting and checking makeup throughout the mean solar day, countenance palettes are perfect for those who really desire to look their best, guaranteeing an even effect (given that they can be applied quickly, the powders have buildable coverage and are designed to assist yous create the shape you desire stroke after stroke, even if you lot're out and virtually, travelling, at schoolhouse or in the part).

TIPS:

Highlight the countenance arch to further emphasise the shape and intensity of your brows. Utilise a pencil with a slightly shiny or pearly finish and draw generous lines (then blend gently) on the forehead bone.

THE Right ACCESSORY

Tweezers are essential for everyone. You merely take to decide whether to use an angled or extra fine tip. Whichever you choose, a precise result is guaranteed, given that tweezers are made with materials that brand them flexible and manoeuvrable, long-lasting and elegant (which is never a bad thing).

TIPS:

Always go along your tweezers clean. Information technology might seem mundane only it means y'all'll never have problems in i of the face'southward almost delicate areas. To make information technology hurt less when you tweeze your eyebrows, practise it straight later on a shower: your pores volition be open and it'll exist easier to practice. Alternatively - and a fleck of a abode-remedy - use an ice cube on your brows for a no-cost, take a chance-free natural anaesthetic. And so go for it (but carefully! We won't ever tire to remind you of that ;) ).

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