/ So this might seem strange, but the so-called soap brows are definitely a thing on Youtube! Try searching for it, there are so many makeup gurus testing this technique with great succes. So I thought I wanted to try for myself, and make this post for you guys! The past 6 months I’ve been using a regular eyebrow gel from a Danish beauty brand called Nilens Jord (a great product btw!), and when I emptied the very last drops of product from that one a couple of days ago, I thought it was time to give this technique a go. And now, I’m not planning on repurchasing an eyebrow gel anytime soon!
Selvom det lyder mƦrkeligt, sĆ„ er “soap brows” faktisk en ting! prĆøv selv, at sĆøge pĆ„ Youtube. Der findes en masse videoer om netop soap brows derude, sĆ„ efter selv at have prĆøvet denne fantastiske teknik, sĆ„ tƦnkte jeg at jeg ville stykke et indlƦg sammen. Jeg har det sidste halve Ć„rs tid brugt en fantastisk eyebrow gel fra Nilens Jord, og da jeg for et par dage siden fik tĆømt de absolut sidste drĆ„ber ud af den, sĆ„ kom jeg i tanke om, at jeg havde set en pige pĆ„ Youtube bruge denne her teknik. Og nu er jeg ikke i tvivl om, at dette bliver min favorit eyebrow gel fremover! Jeg ved det mĆ„ske lyder mƦrkeligt, men frygt ej!
/ All you need is a spoolie brush (I usually upcycle the ones from my empty mascaras), a soap bar and water. I’d recommend you to use a gentle soap with no perfume, parabens or other harsh chemicals. I’m afraid that a soap bar like that would irritate your skin. I just use our regular handsoap, since it’s already there on the counter anyway (this one).
Det eneste du skal bruge er en spoolie (evt. en gammel børste fra en mascara, som jeg gerne gemmer til netop mine bryn), en sæbebar og vand. Jeg anbefaler, at du bruger en naturlig sæbebar uden parfume, parabener og andet kemi, da jeg har en mistanke om, at sæben ellers kan irritere hvis du rammer din hud. Jeg bruger bare vores hÄndsæbe, som alligevel er til rÄdighed (DENNE).
/ Make the spoolie wet and gently tap it on the soap. You’ll have to try a couple of times, just to get a feeling of the texture it applies. Maybe you want to apply another layer afterwards. I think it depends on the soap you’re using. You could either brush your eyebrows with soap before you fill them in with your favourite pen og shadow, or you can do it the other way around like I did. Either way, the result is so nice and natural! My eyebrows stay in place all day, just as if I had been using a regular eyebrow gel, yay! The hairs in my eyebrows are pretty long, so it takes some effort keeping them in place, and this just works. And how cool is it, that I no longer need to buy eyebrow gel or waste the 8plastic) packaging! I’ll try it out, and hopefully my skin wont get irritated, because I’m over the moon for this technique.
Gør først børsten vÄd, og dup den dernæst pÄ sæben. Du mÄ prøve dig frem med, hvor meget der skal pÄ. Du kan evt. starte ud med lidt bare for at fÄ en føling af den tekstur det giver, og sÄ pÄføre et ekstra lag hvis du synes. Tror det kommer lidt an pÄ hvilken sæbe man bruger. Du kan enten starte med at børste brynene op med sæbe inden du fylder dem ud med din yndlings pen eller skygge. Det giver et super naturligt look! Jeg fyldte dog mine øjenbryn ud først. Mine øjenbryn fÄr samme holdbarhed som havde jeg brugt en almindelig eyebrow gel, og holder sig pÄ plads hele dagen! Mine øjenbryns hÄr er ret lange, sÄ det kræver noget at holde pÄ plads. Og fedt at jeg fremover slipper for, bÄde at spilde emballage og penge pÄ eyebrow gels! Nu prøver jeg det af noget tid, og forhÄbentlig bliver min hud ikke irriteret af denne teknik. Krydser fingre!
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I have actually never heard of this before! I will totally remember it next time I’m in a pinch! Actually super helpful for holidays if you forget your brow gel at home because hotels always have bar soap, and I always carry a spoolie with me!
Madison from http://breakfastatmadisons.com <3
I have a question that has nothing to do with this blog entry, sorry. Could you tell me how long your golden necklaces are? I want to buy some like them and I don’t know which length to go for. Thanks! š
Sure! I’d say the short one is app. 30 cm and the long one is app. 40 cm. :-*
good luck if you sweat or get caught in the rain, the soap in your eyes will BURN~!!!better to use coconut oil !
I’ve been doing this for months and never had that problem. š But I guess if you’re not careful it could happen