Outstanding products for perfect summer brows
My grandmother, like many women of the second world war generation, soaped her brows. She would run an old toothbrush under the tap, blot it dry so that it was barely moist, then run it along the solid bar soap by the sink, the moisture helping to keep the waxy deposit relatively thin and clear. The toothbrush would then be used to stroke brows upwards, the soapy residue keeping them fluffy but neatly fixed in place for the day. The technique lives on in the film industry and drag community, but the rest of us can approximate its effects with less faff and one simple brow product.
For me, brow glues and waxes are a staple in summer, when drawing on perfect brow arches seems unseasonably high maintenance, and a sleek, sculpted shape jars with other, more casual, minimal, smooshed-on makeup. I want something I can sweep through carelessly to instantly fix brows and make them look thicker (when hairs stand proud, the overall thickness of the brow shape increases); that holds firm but doesn’t feel hard and spiky, or flake off as though my brows have dandruff.
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