Sepia Prime Woman Digital Magazine March 2014 | Page 14

Sepia Beauty Your Brows Matter By Mimi Paino Eyebrow maintenance is a must! No matter how thick, thin, light or dark...your brows matter. You can enhance your face shape just by shaping them or darken your features by tinting them. On the other hand, misshapen eyebrows can create a look of surprise *giggle* or worse; we have all seen it. My point is your eyebrows are a focal point, so proper brow maintenance is a must. By the end of this read you will understand your options for brow shaping, tinting, and filling in. There are many options for shaping your eyebrows. Some of the more popular methods are waxing, threading, tweezing and razoring. The method you choose is a matter of preference. While some methods such as waxing, threading and tweezing are more precise than others, all of them can efficiently remove the hair. Sepia Prime Woman I often have to answer question "What's the difference between a $7 brow shaping and a $12 - $20 brow shaping?” It’s simple -- a license and experience. In this day and age of "quick, fast and cheap" you can pretty much find hair removal options anywhere from spas and salons to mall kiosks and nail shops. I stress seeking a licensed professional to shape your brows, not only to ensure achieving the perfect brow shape, but because licensed professionals are also trained to uphold sanitation standards. There's nothing more nauseating than the thought of someone double dipping wax sticks into a hot pot of wax mixed with germs or un-sanitized utensils used over and over again. Because "brows are like sisters, not twins" once your brows are shaped you may still feel like you need to fill them in for more defi