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Notes on brows & lips

Honest, expert care guides from the SYNC team — simple rituals for beautiful brows and lips.

Should You Tint Your Eyebrows? An Honest GuideBrows N°49 Newest story Care guide

Should You Tint Your Eyebrows? An Honest Guide

Brow tinting can add colour and definition for a few weeks, but it isn't right for everyone. Here's an honest look at... Read the story
The Right Brow Shade for Red HairBrows N°48 Brows Care guide

The Right Brow Shade for Red Hair

Red hair calls for warm, soft brow shades rather than grey or black. Here's how to find the colour that frames your... Read
How to Grow Your Eyebrows Back After MicrobladingBrows N°47 Brows Care guide

How to Grow Your Eyebrows Back After Microblading

As microblading fades, your natural brows can look patchy for a while. Here's how to care for regrowth and groom your brows... Read
How to Do Your Eyebrows if You Have Blonde HairBrows N°46 Brows Care guide

How to Do Your Eyebrows if You Have Blonde Hair

Blonde brows need warmth and definition without ever tipping into harsh. Here's how to choose the right shade and build a soft,... Read
How to Get the Soft Ombré Brow LookBrows N°45 Brows Care guide

How to Get the Soft Ombré Brow Look

The ombre brow is soft and lighter at the inner corner, deepening gently towards the tail. Here is how to build that... Read
How to Fix Your Eyebrows After a Bad WaxBrows N°44 Brows Care guide

How to Fix Your Eyebrows After a Bad Wax

A bad wax isn't the end of your brows. Here's how to soothe the skin, camouflage gaps in the meantime, and grow... Read
How to Avoid Orange or Too-Warm BrowsBrows N°43 Brows Care guide

How to Avoid Orange or Too-Warm Brows

Orange or brassy brows usually come down to a shade that is too warm for your colouring. Here is how to correct... Read
Straight vs Arched Eyebrows: Which Suits You?Brows N°42 Brows Care guide

Straight vs Arched Eyebrows: Which Suits You?

Straight brows soften and youthen, arched brows lift and define. Here is how to decide which eyebrow shape flatters your face, and... Read
How to Soften Eyebrows That Look Too HarshBrows N°41 Brows Care guide

How to Soften Eyebrows That Look Too Harsh

Harsh, over-defined brows are almost always a case of too much product, too dark a shade or too solid an outline. Here... Read
How to Set Your Brows Without a Wet, Greasy LookBrows N°40 Brows Care guide

How to Set Your Brows Without a Wet, Greasy Look

A pro guide to setting your brows so they hold all day without the wet, shiny, over-gelled finish. Covers how much product... Read
How to Get Fluffy, Feathered EyebrowsBrows N°39 Brows Care guide

How to Get Fluffy, Feathered Eyebrows

Fluffy, feathered brows are all about lifting the hairs up and holding them there. Here is how to get the brushed-up look... Read
How to Keep Your Brows Put at the Gym and in HumidityBrows N°38 Brows Care guide

How to Keep Your Brows Put at the Gym and in Humidity

A pro guide to sweat-proof, humidity-proof brows using a strong-hold clear or tinted brow gel and a few smart prep habits. Read
How to Fix Eyebrows That Look Too DarkBrows N°37 Brows Care guide

How to Fix Eyebrows That Look Too Dark

Whether it is heavy makeup or an overzealous tint, dark brows can dominate the face. Here is how to lighten, blend and... Read
How to Do Your Eyebrows Over 40Brows N°36 Brows Care guide

How to Do Your Eyebrows Over 40

A gentle, practical guide to shaping and filling brows over 40, working with thinning, greying or changing brows for a soft, lifted,... Read
How to Fix Stiff, Crunchy Brow GelBrows N°35 Brows Care guide

How to Fix Stiff, Crunchy Brow Gel

Crunchy, stiff brow gel usually means too much product or the wrong formula. Here is how to fix it in seconds and... Read
How to Fill a Gap or Scar in Your EyebrowBrows N°34 Brows Care guide

How to Fill a Gap or Scar in Your Eyebrow

A step-by-step pro method for filling brow gaps and disguising scars with feathery strokes, careful shade choice and a grooming gel to... Read
How to Do Your Eyebrows for Hooded EyesBrows N°33 Brows Care guide

How to Do Your Eyebrows for Hooded Eyes

Hooded eyes love a lifted brow. Here is how to shape, fill and set your eyebrows to open up the eye area... Read
A Beginner's Guide to Doing Your EyebrowsBrows N°32 Brows Care guide

A Beginner's Guide to Doing Your Eyebrows

New to brows? This beginner-friendly guide walks you through the tools, the order of steps and the gentle techniques that give you... Read
How to Do Your Brows for a No-Makeup LookBrows N°31 Brows Care guide

How to Do Your Brows for a No-Makeup Look

The no-makeup look lives and dies by the brows. Here is how to groom, lightly tint and set them so they look... Read
How to Lift Downturned Eyes with Your BrowsBrows N°30 Brows Care guide

How to Lift Downturned Eyes with Your Brows

Downturned eyes are beautifully soft, and the right brow shape can lift them. Here is how to shape, angle and set your... Read
How to Do Your Eyebrows for Deep-Set EyesBrows N°29 Brows Care guide

How to Do Your Eyebrows for Deep-Set Eyes

Deep-set eyes sit further back beneath a prominent brow bone. Here is how to shape and fill your eyebrows so the brow... Read
How to Build a Minimal Brow KitBrows N°28 Brows Care guide

How to Build a Minimal Brow Kit

The short list of products that make a complete, fuss-free brow routine, plus what you can safely leave out and how to... Read
Brown vs Taupe: How to Choose Your Brow ShadeBrows N°27 Brows Care guide

Brown vs Taupe: How to Choose Your Brow Shade

A clear, practical guide to choosing between a warm brown and a cool taupe brow shade based on your hair, skin and... Read
Up or Across? How to Brush Your EyebrowsBrows N°26 Brows Care guide

Up or Across? How to Brush Your Eyebrows

A pro walkthrough of how and which way to brush your eyebrows for a fuller, groomed finish, plus how to set the... Read