Beauty 101.

Beauty 101

Eyebrows

Perfect arches in three steps. By Brooke Le Poer Trench

History teaches us many things: The Greeks beefed up their eyebrows with ox hair. Eighteenth-

century English beauties stuck mouse hide on their foreheads. And throughout the ages, women have been willing to do pretty much anything to get full browsNexcept wait for them to grow. OStrong brows are so classic and flattering; they suit every face,O says eyebrow specialist Ramy Gafni. OBut to achieve this look, you have to commit to leaving overtweezed brows alone for two months or longer, which is how long it can take for hairs to come back.O Of course, thatOs not to say youOre going to refrain from plucking altogetherNthe trick is to map out the perfect shape first (and then pluck only the hairs that truly donOt belong). To that end, the pros fill in sparse areas with pencil and add depth with a thick, waxy cream eye shadow or a brow pomade (a tinted grooming wax in a pot). OThese products glisten like hairs and give the brows a healthy sheen,O says makeup artist Dick Page. OItOs a more natural way to fill than using powders.O Not to mention rodent ...