How many times have we thought about how best to tint eyebrows? We will answer right away: many times! After all, there are different methods using henna, pencil, paint, and also shadows. Today we’ll talk about a convenient technique for tinting eyebrows using shadows.
Shadows are a very convenient thing, which, unlike an eyebrow pencil, does not need to be sharpened every time. Shadows have a light texture that fits very well on the eyebrows, helping to highlight them in the right color. A rich gamut of colors will help you choose exactly the color that we need.
How to choose a shadow?
Types of shadows
Why you should choose shadows instead of a pencil, and all because the shadows better color all the hairs, which will help create the effect of the density of the eyebrows.
There are several types of shadows:
- Solid wax pencil
- Liquid shadows
- Dry shadows
Persistent shadows are considered liquid. Because, due to their properties, they are perfectly absorbed into each hair, coloring them well. Then the shadows dry and the color will last much longer than other types of shadows.
Dry shadows also very popular. They are available in ordinary boxes of three or more kinds of shades of shadows. Such shadows are easy and convenient to apply on the eyebrows with the applicator, and it is easiest to blend them.
Wax pencil, Must contain wax, otherwise it may float when applied. Such pencils have a solid stylus, which makes it convenient in drawing the shape of the eyebrows.
How to choose a color
The most important thing when choosing eyebrow shadows is its texture. It should have a matte look, also a barely noticeable amount of sparkles is allowed, but not any large crystals and glitter.
The color of the shadows is selected depending on your color type. For red-haired girls, it is best to choose light, red, light beige, as well as brick tones of shadows. For brunettes and brown-haired women, dark, dark brown will be best. Light girls are advised to choose beige, light chocolate shades.
Applicators
Applicators are selected special, with a soft beveled brush on the end. You can also choose the applicator where the pile has a more rounded, not wide appearance.
Shadow Technique
Conventional method
In order to tint your eyebrows correctly, you first need to give them the right form. When the form is ready, we begin drawing. To begin, draw a line along the bottom of your eyebrow, as shown in the figure.
After that, draw a tail, and then smoothly apply the shadow on the middle of the eyebrow and blend the rest of the shadow on the inner edge. This technique is very simple to implement, but with the help of it the eyebrows acquire the most natural look.
Using a stencil
The farther, the easier. And for tinting eyebrows now there are convenient stencils with which you can easily make beautiful and perfect eyebrows.
You should make the desired shape, and then attach it to your eyebrows and draw in the visible part with shadows. Shadows should be applied to the central part, gradually blending it in the direction of the external tail.
You can also purchase eyebrow dies. They are already available in finished form, which just needs to be tinted with shadows in the desired color. Then such a stamp is carefully applied to your eyebrows and imprinted. After the excess is corrected with a cotton swab and mitzel water.
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