Eyelash and eyebrow combs
Increasingly, on the pages of fashion magazines, women's forums, fashion shows, we notice that women refuse from flashy makeup, defiant appearance and begin to adhere to natural, light makeup. The main weapon of every woman has always been and remains the eyes. Everyone wants to make their look unforgettable and expressive eyes. To do this, in addition to mascara, many women use combs for eyelashes and eyebrows.
Peculiarities
To give eyelashes and eyebrows a well-groomed look, there are many models of cosmetic brushes, combs. They are used in beauty salons to create the perfect make-up, as well as at home for everyday makeup.
They are also suitable for the care of eyelash extensions, as they require more thorough care and daily brushing.
The subtlety and nuances of using a comb for eyelashes and eyebrows, which will help create the perfect makeup, can be found in the following video:
Models
To date, it is almost impossible to create a high-quality make-up without a comb for eyebrows and eyelashes. Quite a lot of firms present on the sales market a large number of models of such goods. Let's take a look at some of them.
Tweezerman and Lash Comb Blink
At the moment, Tweezerman and Lash Comb Blink are at the peak of popularity. They offer a wide range of eyelash and eyebrow brushes. In addition to the fact that you can find a comb with teeth made of different materials from them, they have now presented a new model of a comb with retractable working surfaces. That is, it contains several options for teeth, be it metal, bristle or plastic.
In addition, the teeth vary not only in the material from which they are made, but also in the density and width of the teeth.
Models from these brands are often used by professional makeup artists, and they are also convenient to use at home.
To control the length of the eyebrows will allow the model of scissors for trimming eyebrows with a comb. It is indispensable for adjusting the shape and length of the eyebrows. Curved scissors are very easy to use. The comb allows you to limit the length of the hairs so as not to cut off excess. During a haircut, it is necessary to comb the hairs up and cut off the protruding ones, taking into account the desired shape.
MAC
The MAC reversible eyelash and eyebrow comb is a godsend for every woman. On one side there is a brush for separating eyelashes, and on the other side there is an eyebrow comb. The teeth on it are metal, flat, perfectly separates the hairs.
The bristles on the brow comb are short and dense, giving the brows a neat shape.
Atelier
The eyelash and eyebrow comb from the Atelier brand is unique in its kind. It consists of a series of sharp, thin and smooth needles, which, due to their properties, separate the hairs one to one, even if your mascara is not very good. You should be careful when combing, as the needles are sharp and can injure the mucous membranes of the eyes if used carelessly. But the product is of high quality, and it is very easy to clean with a regular toothbrush.
Dream Minerals
Dream Minerals eyelash and eyebrow brush and comb. On one side of it there are plastic fibers collected in bundles, on the other - frequent plastic teeth. It will allow you to correct the shape of your eyebrows and prepare the eyelashes for applying makeup, give the eyebrows the correct styling, and give the eyelashes an unprecedented charm.
Mary kay
Mary Kay Eyebrow Brush & Eyelash Comb. An excellent model that includes, in addition to the eyelash and eyebrow comb, an eyeshadow blending brush. It gently removes lumps of mascara, carefully separates stuck eyelashes, allows you to neatly style the eyebrow hairs.
A beveled brush will help blend shadows on your eyelids and tint your brows.
Divage
Eyebrow and eyelash brush from Divage. The nylon fibers, which serve as the working surface of the comb, are hypoallergenic, they are suitable even for sensitive eyes, carefully caring for the eyelashes. Easily shape the eyebrows into the desired shape by styling the hairs one by one. The bristles are even and smooth, do not injure the cilia when separating.
In addition to the brands mentioned, there are others that are engaged in the production of these products. Among them there are firms that produce not very expensive goods, such as Eva, Avon, Mart. Models from Atelier, MAC and Bobbi Brown are considered more expensive. But the quality of their products is also higher, and such products will naturally last longer.
Materials (edit)
There are not so many materials from which these products are made:
- metal;
- plastic;
- stubble.
In salons, professionals most often use brushes with metal teeth to create makeup or eyelash extensions. They are flexible, perfectly straighten the eyelashes without removing the mascara.
If you want to lengthen the eyelashes, a metal-toothed comb is ideal, it literally brings the eyelashes to life.
The iron comb has fine and smooth teeth, which makes it suitable for everyday make-up as it perfectly straightens glued eyelashes without collecting mascara. It can also be used to shape the eyebrows.
When choosing a comb with a plastic work surface, it should be borne in mind that the material from which the product is made has some disadvantages. The downside of plastic brushes is that they remove mascara when used, which can ruin your look. It is appropriate to use them if your mascara collects in lumps.
This is where a plastic comb will come in handy, which will perfectly collect excess mascara and lumps.
But bristle brushes are perfect for owners of lush, long eyelashes. They share them perfectly without collecting mascara. The bristles, as a material, are quite delicate in their structure, therefore they do not damage the eyelashes.
How to use?
To achieve the desired effect, you need to comb the eyelashes immediately after applying the mascara, while it has not yet dried, this will allow you to carefully separate them without harming the hairs themselves. You can not only separate the stuck together cilia, but also remove excess mascara from them, as well as the formed lumps. Do not wait for it to dry, as the procedure will fail.
It is necessary to carefully monitor the cleanliness of your brush, after each use it is advisable to rinse it with water to avoid the occurrence of an eye infection.
The eyebrow brush should also be used correctly. Initially, you should cleanse the skin of the face and eyelids from cosmetics so that it does not get on the eyebrows when styling. The hairs should be combed in the direction from the front to the back, while lifting them slightly upward. From the second third of the eyebrow, place the brush vertically and start combing the eyebrow hairs in the desired direction, forming a neat arc.
A very convenient option is to purchase a brush-comb for eyelashes and eyebrows. On the one hand, it gives a well-groomed look to the eyebrows, on the other hand, it separates the hairs after applying mascara.
The functionality of this accessory is wide enough: the brush can be used while trimming eyebrows to give them the desired shape and length, as well as simply for styling the hairs. Initially, you should comb the hairs, giving them the desired shape, then smooth them in a certain direction and, finally, trim too long hairs with scissors.
If your dream is to get dizzying volume and superlong lashes, then you can apply a little trick. Initially, apply a small amount of eye cream or hair conditioner to the ends of the eyelashes. Next, you should distribute the conditioner along the entire length of the hairs using a special eyelash brush and wait until it dries. And only after that, apply mascara. Your eyelashes will simply not be recognized, as if you have visited a professional, your look will acquire unprecedented expressiveness.