

We asked the experts to share their tips to perfect brows below: Stick to an enhanced version of your natural shape Then go in with brow products and treatments to enhance, fill in gaps or add volume.” While Sherrille Riley, founder of Nails & Brows, Mayfair adds: “The most important thing is to work with your natural brow shape, rather than against it. Having the right style and shape of brow can make a huge difference to your look," she says. "Your eyebrows create the frame and balance to your face. Rather than harsh nike tick shapes that shoot up, then down, the straighter shape and slightly lifted tail-end creates an eye-opening effect, with soft tapering used to keep it natural and modern.Īccording to Nilam Holmes, brow expert and founder of Eyebrow Queen, they've got their brow style exactly right, by ditching anything to trend led in favour of what works for them. Celebs like Shay Mitchell, Zendaya and Dua Lipa, are all a good example of this, since they stick to emphasising their natural arches. Paired with simple tweaks (like fluffing them up, filling them in or shading them slightly) to add subtle shape or definition where needed. It's why brow treatments like tinting, threading, microblading and, more recently, brow laminating are such big business (and why we've missed them hugely while they've been on lockdown.)īut rather than committing to transient trends, we've seen a return towards much more natural brows lately. Low and heavy can make you look tired or sad, high and arched can make you look stern, too fair and it can lack the definition needed to pull attention towards your eyes, too dark and they will look like black stickers blasted on your. "If you look at a portrait, you can change the way you perceive someone entirely based on their brow placement and shape," she reckons. Just take it from brow queen (and former architect), Anastasia Soare, who applied her knowledge of scale and structure to our brows. Our brows have an unmatched ability to give proportion to our face, enhance our features and frame our eyes beautifully. Reckon they're just a bit of face fluff? Think again. From the razor-thin brows of the 90s, to the trend-setting bush brothers of Cara Delevingne and the overgrown post-lockdown caterpillars loads of us are begrudgingly still sporting now for the fear/embarrassment of hitting up our trusty brow lady. If there’s one facial feature that acts as a sign of the times, it’s eyebrows.
