First and foremost, there are a few tools you should always have in your make-up arsenal to manage your brows. Whether you have full, bushy, unmanageable brows or wispy, skinny, fading brows you should have:

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-Good tweezers                                                                                   

-Clear mascara or brow gel such as Revlon Brow Gel       

-Brow brush

-Brow pencil such as Define A Brow Eyebrow Pencil from Mabelline

And a,

-Brow powder

You can find many of these items in fantastic cosmetic kits online or at your favorite cosmetic counter such as

SEPHORA’s ARCH IT BROW KIT or Dior’s Backstage Brow Design Brow Shaping Stencils Kit.                                                                     

You can also visit www.eyebrowgel.org to compare a few brow gels.

You may attempt to shape your brows at home with all of these fabulous tools, or just use them to help you maintain your professionally shaped brows in between appointments to the salon.

If you decide to have them tackled and waxed by a professional, which I recommend J , find a reputable salon that you are familiar with, has been recommended by a trusted source or has been rated well in your city. Your esthetician should be competent and experienced with lots of different types of brow shaping as well as tinting.

Your professional is going to use shaping points located on your face to find the most apropriate shape for your facial structure.  You may use this as a guide if you are attempting to shape your brows at home and to groom your line between appointments.

If you have light, faded brows, definitely consider tinting your brows as well as waxing them to find the best shape for your face. You can fill in your new shape at home with powders and/or pencils to keep up your polished look between appointments.

If you have heavy, dark, unruly brows, definitely have a professional carve out a shape that you feel comfortable with, regularly preschedule your wax appointments and have a nice pair of tweezers at home to catch strays in between those appointments.

Maybe you would like to experiment with Threading. Many women enjoy the age-old tradition of Threading to remove unwanted hair from the face and body. It is a technique where the Threader wraps threads around her fingers and quickly rolls the threads back and forth over the area essentially pulling/tweezing the hairs and removing them quickly. Visit this site for more info about Threading http://makeupandbeauty.com/how-to-thread-your-eyebrows-at-home/ Many salons in larger cities have experienced technicians available for this technique.

Or maybe you have a unibrow? I did once. There is always the option of permanently removing unwanted hair between your brows or even your hairline. Laser hair removal on such small areas is fairly inexpensive these days and is not too painful. I would never recommend laser for the arch of your brow or above your brow line as this is an area you might want to fill in as your face ages in the future, but any unwanted hair between those brows MUST GO.

What about your teenage daughter? When should you start to groom her brows? Although this is only my opinion, I feel about the time they reach puberty, they should have a groomed shaped brow. Considering many girls this age are not wearing much make up at this point, beautiful brows, a little mascara and lip gloss can really improve a young girls vision of her appearance. Just be cautious not to OVER pluck or remove too much hair from the brows. Removing hair at this young age will retard the hair growth forever. On the other hand, if yours sweet beauty has been blessed with more that her fair share of facial hair, now is a perfect time to laser or wax it off and be happy to retard future growth that she will fight all her adult life. Leave these decisions to the professionals. CONSULT with a couple different people until you feel very comfortable turning your impressionable, sensitive young daughter over to a stranger J .

There is, of course the option of permanently filling in your brow shape with cosmetic tattooing. From eyeliners to lips to brows, this is a great way to ‘get your face on’ without applying the same make every single day. Many women prefer this to daily makeup. This may be an option you would like to explore as well. But my recommendation is that you start SUBTLEY and work your way up. Instead of getting a nice, fat brow permanently etched into your face, maybe start with a soft line first and see how you like it. You can always add to the line, but never remove it. Be weary if your esthetician suggests a heavier line that you are comfortable with. Start subtle first.

So whichever direction you decide to go (or experiment with lots of options), just DO IT! It is extremely satisfying to have a glamorous, perfectly shaped brows for your everyday activities as well as your nights on the town.

Image Body Spa /Face & Body Bronzer

DESCRIPTION:

Natural, sunless tan in a rich moisturizing crème, specially formulated for the face. Color builds slow & evenly. This is a product that smells AMAZING! It does not have that funny smell that some tanners have.

Urban Decay

Urban Ammo Eye Palette

DESCRIPTION:

A collection of Urban Decay’s 10 bestselling eye shadows packed into a case that’s a tactile experience on its own.

What else you need to know:
Covered in touchable, matte black paper, the compact features a mesmerizing assortment of UD elements – animals, hearts, skulls, and flourishes – gently wafting from a pistol in overlapping textures of violet metallic foil and rich velvety flocking. Upon opening the kit, you’re met with endless eye options: 10 bestselling shadows are arranged as five sets of coordinating duos, running the gamut from subtle to sexy. The slim case is complete with a perfectly sized mirror, applicators, and a magnetic closure, so it’s sure to stay closed in your handbag.

Pureology Hair Care

DESCRIPTION:

Created especially for professional colourists and their clients, Pureology is a salon
haircare brand unlike any other. Thier highly concentrated ZeroSulfate® shampoos and
the exclusive AntiFadeComplex® help colour-treated hair retain its fresh-from-the-salon
vibrancy with every use, while Thier 100% Vegan, Dual Benefit Formulas provide custom care for every hair type.

What else you need to know:

To Pureology, sustainability is a long-term commitment to minimizing the negative environmental impact of thier products across their entire life cycle – from the ingredients that go into thier formulas to the raw materials that comprise thier packaging to the effect thier products have on the environment both during and after use.

To accomplish this, they’re committed to optimizing their use of resources and educating colourists and consumers on what they can do to support sustainability. they also acknowledge thier social responsibility, and strive to make a positive impact by providing clean water.

As a professional stylist of 20 years plus, I love Pureology hair care for all my color clients. These products all use compressed formulas so you don’t need much at all to get the job done.

For all you blondes out there, their new 4Platnum formulas are FANTASITIC for keeping your blondes fresh. This formula has keyloids for clarifying impurities that dull your blonde and is tinted with a little violet to cut any yellow your hair picks up.

Amir Argan Oil Touch of Tan Body Moisturizer

DESCRIPTION:

Wonderfully moisturizes &. beautifies skin whіlе gradually enhancing skin’s natural color & giving іt a healthy sun-kissed glow. A touch οf sunless tanner provides mistake-free color whіlе Argon Oil & Acai Berry extracts condition skin for a remarkable softness аnd vibrancy. I love this as a daily moisturizer as it does not stain your skin too much for every day use.

Argan oil

DESCRIPTION:

Although Argan oil is traditionally used in Morocco for dipping bread, drizzling on couscous, salads and similar uses, the unroasted oil is also traditionally used as a treatment for skin diseases, and has found favour with the cosmetics industry in many countries.

Why we are seeing it in our products:

Key ingredients:
Argan oil naturally contains the following compounds:
- Tocepherols, including vitamin E rich in phenols: helps to neutralize free radicals on the skin and scalp.
- Omega 6: helps to prevent hair breakage.
- Saponins and essential fatty acids: naturally softens the hair and skin.

Properties:
- Rejuvenates the skin and hair.
- Rich in anti-oxidants.
- Easily absorbed into the skin and hair.
- Protects against free radical damage.

Usage:
- For dry skin and hair.
- For ultra hydration.
- For softening the hair and skin.
- For reducing appearance of scars and wrinkles.

My favorite product that contains Argan Oil is:

Kitoko Oil

Description:

This oil is enriched with omega oils, Shea Butter, antioxidants and vitamins to not only strengthen hair but bring it back from whatever has been ailing it. It can be used as a hair finishing product as it tames frizzies and it also contains naturally derived UV filters

What else you need to know:

Oil extracted from the nut of the Shea Tree and carefully blended with Argan oil creates the ultimate in hair repair and rejuvenation. Richer in antioxidants, Omega oils and Vitamins A and E, Kitoko Oil doesn’t add weight or a greasy residue to hands or hair after using it. It’s perfectly balanced to the hair and scalp so it absorbs into and penetrates strands quickly.

This oil is great for moisturizing your cuticles, elbows as well as the ends of your hair. I mix it into my facial moisturizer, hand lotions and diffuse it in my house for it’s yummy scent.

Tell me about your favorite products!

Argan oil is an oil produced from the kernels of the argan tree, endemic to Morocco, that is valued for its nutritive, cosmetic and numerous medicinal properties. The species Argania once covered North Africa and is now endangered and under protection. Argan oil remains one of the rarest oils in the world due to the small and very specific growing areas.

All Argan sold today is produced by a Women’s Cooperative that shares the profits among the local women of the Berber tribe (also known as the Amazighs). The cooperative has established an ecosystem reforestation project so that the supply of Argan oil will not run out and the income that is currently supporting the women will not disappear. The money is providing health care and education to the local women and supporting the entire community as a whole and provides income for 3 million people in the southern part of that kingdom.

Although Argan oil is traditionally used in Morocco for dipping bread, drizzling on couscous, salads and similar uses, the unroasted oil is also traditionally used as a treatment for skin diseases, and has found favour with the cosmetics industry in many countries.

Why we are seeing it in our products:

Key ingredients:
Argan oil naturally contains the following compounds:
- Tocepherols, including vitamin E rich in phenols: helps to neutralize free radicals on the skin and scalp.
- Omega 6: helps to prevent hair breakage.
- Saponins and essential fatty acids: naturally softens the hair and skin.

Properties:
- Rejuvenates the skin and hair.
- Rich in anti-oxidants.
- Easily absorbed into the skin and hair.
- Protects against free radical damage.

Usage:
- For dry skin and hair.
- For ultra hydration.
- For softening the hair and skin.
- For reducing appearance of scars and wrinkles.

So, in a nutshell (no pun intended ) there are many shampoos, conditioners, masques and body lotions that now contain Argon oil. My favorite is Kitoko Oil. It is intended as a finishing product for your hair to provide shine and moisture. I like to add a few drops of this oil to my face moisturizer, body lotions, use it on my cuticles and diffuse it in my home for a beautiful fragrance. Some of my clients even put it on as a cologne. It smells FANTASTIC!

Read a the following reviews:
http://www.sleekhair.com/29613.html
https://www.facebook.com/notes/affinage-salon-professional/new-kitoko-oil-treatment-the-ultimate-in-hair-repair-rejuvenation/147453155292605
http://www.cybelesays.com/my_weblog/2011/01/affinage-kitoko-hair-oil.html

References
^ “Biosphere Reserve Information”. UNESCO. http://www.unesco.org/mabdb/br/brdir/directory/biores.asp?mode=all&code=MOR+01. Retrieved 2007-10-11.
^ Morocco: Argan trees
^ “Argan Oil Ailment Treatment“. DietOBio. http://www.dietobio.com/aliments/en/argan.html. Retrieved 2006-10-09.
^ “Is Argan oil miraculous?”. Care2. http://www.care2.com/greenliving/is-argan-oil-miraculous.html. Retrieved 2009-07-17.

The Look.

Thanks to its “natural, year-round” warmth, Guerlain Terracotta Bronzing Powder “flies off the shelves.”

Editor’s Pick

Craft “swears by” Skinceuticals C E Ferulic; the combo of antioxidants combats photoaging and builds collagen.

To battle extreme weather “from humid summers to icy winters,” northern beauties use skin-balancing Elizabeth Arden Prevage Day SPF moisturizer.

Mane Attraction

Urbanites in Toronto and Vancouver skip highlights in favor of “one-tone blonds and reds,” courtesy of Clairol Perfect 10 hair color

The Look

For an “intense evening look,” Tzimaka dusts lids with Dior 5 Couleurs palette in Smoky Design.

Editor’s Pick

Tzimaka opts for the “flawless finish” of Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place foundation.

Skin Secret

Greek goddesses unite in their love for serums. “ Lancôme Génifique is becoming very popular,” Tzimaka says.

Mane Attraction

To protect strands during heat styling, Tzimaka recommends Lierac Sensorielle oil.
Photo: Steven Krause

The Look

For “creamy, crystal-clear skin,” Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer SPF 20 creates a porcelain-like finish.

Editor’s Pick

Kang’s Nars Velvet Matte Lip Pencil in Dragon Girl brightens her lips to a crimson-kissed, radiant red.

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Cindy Crawford and Dr. Sebagh claim that it is the Cucumis Melon that is the crucial to the good results of Meaningful Beauty on the skin. Their claim is that this rare extract has properties that slow down the aging of the skin and offer a glow on the skin that can’t be achieved with other products. Cindy offers Meaningful Beauty Review sole credit for her youthful appearance over the years.

Pros:

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Cons:

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Lets face it, people are tightening their belts and every single dollar counts. This is another reason why bad beauty product reviews ruin it for the rest of us. If we take the time and effort to read a beauty product review, go out and buy the product, just to find out that the review was skewed. Not only did you waste your time, effort, and money but you also lost trust in the review site from where you first read it. In this instance the bad review not only took some of our money, but it also took our risk back.

The amount of Risk you take, parallels the information you get

When trying new products there is a certain amount of risk that you take. Whether you hear about a product or service from a friend, co-worker, family member, or even a review site, the risk that you are taking is going to be prevalent. However, if you try just one beauty product for example that fails to meet your expectations then your sense of risk are lessened. This is a shame because there are many product review sites out there, such as products online that make it their goal and mission to provide you with the best and more informative product reviews out there.

Bad information permits bad reviews; it’s as simple as that. If we increase our awareness and our standards to the types of sources that we rely on, not only will we start trying better products, but we will also be able to gain trust in those sources that only give us the best information. Product reviews Online will never you bad product reviews as they take each review as if they are recommending it or not recommending it to a family member or friend.

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