Eyebrow Mistakes You’re Probably Making and How to Fix Them

Eyebrow Mistakes You're Probably Making

Grooming and shaping your eyebrows properly can make a world of difference to the way you look. Beautifully shaped and well-groomed eyebrows act as a frame to set off your eyes and they can also take years off your appearance. So these are the top eyebrow mistakes you’re probably making and how to fix them!

Over Tweezing / Over Plucking

Over tweezed eyebrows don’t look. It makes you look old and doesn’t frame your face well. Tweezing about once every few weeks is advisable. That way, the hairs that may be on different schedules have some time to grow out, making your brows look more even.  You can also your eyebrows to grow back faster by using a brow serum.

Using old pair of tweezers

If the hairs are slipping through your tweezers or you’re having trouble bringing the two points of your tweezer together, it’s to get a new pair. Your brows are only as good as the tools you are using. Plus a dull tweezer may result in breaking the skin.

Removing too many brow hairs off the sides

Some women tend to over-pluck the space between their brows, doing this creates larger space between the eyes which can make the nose look bigger and the eyes too far apart. The beginning of your eyebrow should line up with the bridge of your nose and not the outer edge of your nostril. To figure out where your eyebrow should end, picture a diagonal line from the corner of your nose to the outside corner of your eye.

Over exaggerating your arch or not following your natural arch

All brows have a natural arch, and it’s important to follow yours. The trick is to enhance where your arch naturally occurs rather than create a new arch as this make shape your face better. To find your natural arch look for your eyebrow’s highest point, normally it’s about two-thirds of the way in from the inside of your brow, keep in mind that it’s not supposed to be perfectly centered. Tweeze below the brow to create a lift.

Doing Everything Yourself

More often than not, women tend to experiment with their eyebrows. If you are not really sure about how your eyebrows should look, seek professional help. Go to a salon and have a professional shape your eyebrows in a way that it will complement your face.

 

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