Eyebrow wax

More recently, an innovative eyebrow correction tool has appeared, which in the shortest possible time was able to settle in the collections of the most famous makeup artists. It has gained wide popularity among famous stylists and simple fashionistas. Eyebrow wax was able to prove itself in a new role.

Most people believe that wax can only be used to get rid of unwanted hair on the body, but this is an erroneous opinion. This cosmetic product helps to quickly give your eyebrows the necessary shape, and also fixes the hairs in the desired position. It can be compared to hairspray. Nowadays, this tool can be purchased at any cosmetic store at an affordable price.

Many of us choose to wax our eyebrows for several reasons. Firstly, this process is quite fast. This method is the most common and does not require any special effort.

You can select colorless and filmy wax if you do not want to color your eyebrows. Colored and pigmented provide the opposite effect.

After considering alternatives to wax, its benefits can be noted:

• it gives a stable shape;
• with the help of a coloring pigment, the shade you need is obtained;
• resistance;
• makeup is not washed off even in the rain and perfectly repels moisture.

This tool can be classified according to its composition and purpose. According to its application, eyebrow wax is divided into:

1. modeling option. It is used to correct and give the desired shape. Thanks to him, in just a few minutes, you can correct the shape of the upper part of the face. Probably, many have noticed that the correction of the shape of the eyebrows helps to change the overall visual perception of a person's face. Previously, tweezers were used for correction, but this was a laborious, lengthy and painful task. Now, for such purposes, tweezers are used less and less. Wax will help not only to give the eyebrows the necessary shape. It will provide some pain relief.
2. Fixing option. Styling products are used if the shape of the eyebrows suits you, but sometimes you need to make an effort to style them correctly. For this, a wax pencil or, for example, a gel is suitable. Of course, there are differences between these cosmetics, but they always contain beeswax. It helps make styling faster and more efficient.

Modeling waxes can be divided into several subspecies:

• Tint. If you want to make your natural color of the eyebrows more expressive, then the tint option is suitable. His most common color palette is light brown, standard brown, and jet black. For extravagant girls, individual cosmetic companies produce bright colors (red, blue). You can use them if you wish.
• Transparent. If you naturally have a dark hair color, then it will be enough just to fix them in the right direction. In this case, you will need a transparent option.They can also conveniently fix shadows on the eyebrows.

• Therapeutic. If you want to make your cosmetic bag not only functional, but also healing, then be sure to purchase this tool. Eyebrow wax contains nutrients that perfectly stop hair loss, while even ensuring their gradual restoration. Some products are additionally enriched with a variety of vitamins for your beauty.
• Dry. Eyebrow powder is also very popular. It contains wax. It does not crumble at all - and at the same time it securely fixes. The hairs do not stick together and look quite natural.

Previously, eyebrows were tinted with mascara or some types of shadows. No one even knew about such a tool. Nowadays, eyebrow wax is simply an indispensable attribute of a ladies' cosmetic bag.

Do not replace wax with mascara. It's not a very good alternative. Mascara is completely unsuitable for this area of ​​​​the face, and therefore it will not be able to provide durability and the desired effect. Glued ugly hairs will become minimal damage, and you will also get stains on clothes to the maximum. Walking in the rain with this makeup will be taboo for you.

If you are the owner of pronounced eyebrows, then shadows or a pencil will be an excellent replacement for you. When applying makeup using these products, you must permanently wean yourself from touching your face. These are not very stable cosmetics, so even a light touch will make sure that there is no trace of the drawn eyebrows.

Some of the fair sex still cannot decide which is better - gel or wax. Here are some of the comparative characteristics of these cosmetics:

1. In its work, wax is very similar to lipstick. It contains a coloring pigment that gives color, and a wax base helps to effectively fix the hairs. So you get not only fixation, but also the desired color.
2. Using the gel, you will quickly cope with any eyebrows, even very naughty ones. For a natural make-up, a transparent version is more suitable, and for an evening make-up - with a touch.

As you can see, there are no big differences, so you can choose the tool that you like (and the design of which will suit).

Popular brand wax Lumene «Blueberry Eyebrow Shaping Wax"does an excellent job of fixing the eyebrows. Its base is quite dense, which guarantees a secure fit. It has a fairly light formula, so it is most often used in the hot season. Wax Lumene "Blueberry Eyebrow Shaping Wax" practically does not "flow" and does not visually weigh down the hairs. It does not need to be constantly adjusted, as this wax keeps perfectly all day. It can be washed off easily and quickly, using only improvised means. Its efficiency can be compared with MAC «Brow Set”, but its cost is slightly higher.

One of the leaders in eyebrow waxes - Lumene "Catrice Fixing Brow Wax". This is a classic option that is used by fashionistas as both an additional and a main tool. It has a retractable stylus, which makes it convenient to use. You can compare Lumene "Catrice Fixing Brow Wax" with "Salon Perfect Brow Defining Kit”, but the second one has more extravagant color schemes. Sometimes you need not very standard colors.

CatriceWet n Wild Ultimate Brow Kit"is a whole set for adjusting eyebrows. In its composition you will find a mirror, wax and a brush. This set will provide you with a long fixation, and at the same time its price will be quite acceptable.

If you need a colorless wax crayon, then opt for "Wet n Wild Givenchy Mister Eyebrow". The cosmetic product has a waterproof formula, so you no longer need to be afraid of rain. Long-lasting fixation is the main advantage of "Wet n Wild Givenchy Mister Eyebrow". Its cheap counterpart is Eva Mosaic «Eyebrow Stylist Wax».

Use Givenchy to control your frizzy hair.Nyx Eyebrow Shaper". This is a liquid wax, and therefore it must be applied to the hairs with a special brush. Enough strong hold Givenchy "Nyx Eyebrow Shaper" is enough for the whole day. Inglot «Freedom System Brow Wax” is its counterpart in the color palette.

Nyx - liquid shadows on a special wax basis. The tool is effective both in coloring and in fixing. The Nyx set also includes a mirror and standard tweezers, which is very convenient to use. Nyx can be compared to brand names Avon and L'Etoile.

Other well-known manufacturers of eyebrow wax are Gigi, Bielita-Vitex, Just, Pupa, Mac, Essence.

For each cosmetic product there is a target consumer, as they have their own individual purpose. If your eyebrows live “their own life” and do not obey you at all, constantly strive to get out of the right direction, do not retain the color you need, then cosmetic wax must certainly settle in a cosmetic bag. Sometimes problems with eyebrows are due to the fact that you apply dry styling. It may not give the desired result.Wax is more oily (compared to pencil or shadow) and helps to deal with any unruly eyebrows.

You can only feel the beauty of eyebrow wax when you know how to use it correctly. Useful tips will help even beginner fashionistas. In order not to be disappointed in eyebrow wax after the first application, follow these recommendations:

• With a special brush, it is necessary to comb the eyebrows with special care. So you evenly distribute the hairs and direct them all in the same direction.
• Apply wax to your eyebrows. Move in the direction of the growth of the eyebrows, without pressure. Wax lays down perfectly, and therefore no extra effort should be applied. If you are using a tinted brow wax, then build it up in several layers to get the color you want.

• Don't worry if it's uneven. If you do not have the necessary skills, then not everything will work out for you the first time. Just remove the excess with a cotton swab, but this must be done before drying.
• At the end, it is necessary to comb the eyebrows with light movements. In this way, you will achieve a uniform color and remove excess cosmetic. After combing, your eyebrows will look more natural, and this is very important for beautiful makeup.

By following our recommendations, you will be able to correctly apply the cosmetic on your eyebrows. In order not to correct constantly knocked out hairs, you must strictly follow these tips.

The gel will give your eyebrows a neat look all day long. They will perfectly keep their shape in any situation. It is necessary for reliable fixation to apply wax only in the right direction.This will help give your eyebrows a natural look. If the wax contains a coloring pigment, then it is necessary to apply it in several layers until you get the desired color.

Today natural products have become very popular. Even decorative cosmetics follow this modern trend. If you decide to apply wax to your eyebrows, but are afraid of purchased cosmetics, then you can prepare it at home. Making homemade modeling wax does not require any special efforts and unusual ingredients from you.

You need to take 15 g of castor oil, the same amount of shea butter and 3 g of beeswax. All ingredients must be thoroughly melted. It is best to do this in a water bath. When the mixture has cooled, it can be poured into a container from your old carcass. This is the best option, made by hand. You can use this tool every day.

This homemade brow gel can be used for light hold. It has a gel-like consistency and a rather pleasant aroma. From this tool, as a bonus, you will receive useful components for your eyebrows. They contribute to enhanced nutrition of the hair roots, as well as active growth. New eyebrows will have a natural beauty in just a few applications. You get not only the beauty of the eyebrows, but also unsurpassed benefits!

You can try to make wax according to another homemade recipe. Take a teaspoon of beeswax, 1/3 teaspoon of cocoa butter, 2 tablets of activated charcoal, peach oil and one drop of jojoba oil. For more nutritional value, one vial of vitamin E can be added.

Grind activated charcoal thoroughly.If you can't do it manually, you can use a coffee grinder. All available oils and wax must be mixed until a homogeneous consistency. After that, put everything in a water bath until completely melted. After cooling the mixture, add activated charcoal and vitamin to it. Use a glass jar for storage.

For one more recipe mix 5 g of wax, two activated charcoal tablets, 1 ml of jojoba oil, tocopherol, 5 ml of cocoa butter and 3 ml of castor oil. All ingredients must be thoroughly mixed and put in a water bath. Stir while cooking. For fixing, it is necessary to apply the mixture in a warm form. This will make it easier to apply. You can securely fix your eyebrows for a long time - and at the same time spend a minimum of time and money. This is a unique recipe for daily use.

Eyebrow wax reviews are mostly positive. You just need to learn how to use it correctly. It doesn’t matter at all whether you buy wax in a store or make it yourself - you will definitely be satisfied with the result. Do not miss a single nuance in creating your unsurpassed best image. Eyebrows should have clear lines and look as natural as possible.

In the video below - a story about the correction and shaping of eyebrows, including with the help of wax.