Glamour (South Africa)

All natural?

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Use A brow crayon to subtly shade in gaps. TRY [5] Maybelline New York Brow Drama Pomade Crayon (R129.95) – it’s so easy to control. Add A natural smoky eye. This sexy, smudgedup eye brings glamour to an otherwise understate­d look. We love [4] Catrice Sand Nudes Eyeshadow Palette (R99.99). Work the lightest shade under your brow to give a highlight while using the darker shades closer to your lashline. Top tip Draw small lines along your brow. Then brush it through with a spoolie brush to tame.

Here’s how to get it right every time.

DO seek help from the profession­als An expert will create your desired brow shape. Then you can use that as the base to work from when you start doing your brows on your own at home.

DON’T look in a magnifying mirror Hollywood eyebrow expert Anastasia Soare says, “It’ll give you a false perspectiv­e of how your brows actually look.” Instead, use a regular mirror and focus on how your brows appear on your entire face.

DO apply concealer to hide regrowth According to Anastasia, “Most people don’t realise that you should only wax your brows when the hair is at least an eighth of 2cm long. But if you have dark, small hairs that are starting to show through before then, use an opaque concealer on them as camouflage until they’re long enough to pluck.”

use a razor Threading, tweezing and waxing are the most precise ways to achieve brow perfection.

brush Once you have your desired shape, brush your brows up with a clean spoolie brush to create volume and lift.

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