✦ Brows
How to Find Your Ideal Brow Shape
Brows frame the entire face, and the fastest way to find your ideal shape is to map three points against your own bone structure rather than copying a shape from someone else's face.
Mapping the three points
- Start: hold a pencil vertically at the outer edge of your nostril — where it meets your brow is where your brow should start.
- Arch: angle the pencil from your nostril through the outer edge of your iris while looking straight ahead — that point marks your highest arch.
- End: angle the pencil from your nostril through the outer corner of your eye — where it crosses your brow bone is where your brow should end.
Matching shape to face shape
Soft, rounded faces generally benefit from a brow with a defined, slightly higher arch to add angles. Angular faces (square, rectangle) often look more balanced with a softer, more rounded brow that offsets sharp jaw or forehead lines.
Should my two eyebrows be identical?
No natural face has perfectly symmetrical brows — aim for them to look like siblings, not identical twins.
