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What isEyebrow and Eyelash Tinting?


Eyebrow and eyelash tinting is a way of dying your brows and lashes to make a bolder, more even and fuller look to your eyebrows and eyelashes. Many spas and salons offer this service and some prefer to do it at home but not recommended. Making sure you pick the right shade, leave it in for the right amount of time and not accidentally dye beyond the area that should be affected are reasons to allow a professional to do your tinting.

How to Tint Eyebrows and Eyelashes


Choose a color that is matches close to your hair color. Generally if you are a blonde choose a color two shades darker to have them stand out. If you are a brunette, choose two colors lighter to not have your eyebrows look too thick and heavy. Picking a color that doesn't match your hair will cause an unsettling look, so getting the right shade of blonde, brown, black or red is important. Your eyebrows and eyelashes should be clean and free of lotion, makeup and dirt. Leaving it on too long can cause the color to be darker than intended. Since this is dye, be careful to not get it on fabric, skin, or eyes, making it important to go to a spa or salon and get this done professionally by a specialist. Eyebrows and Eyelashes, just like your hair fall out and regenerate. Tinting lasts usually around a month to seven weeks. Eventually your real color will start to come back just as it does with dyed hair. This makes it important to not have the dye color be too off from the color of your hair. If you break out afterward then discontinue use as you can have an allergic reaction to the dye.

Reasons to do Eyebrow and Eyelash Tinting


Tinting is a semipermanent way to accentuate your eyebrows and eyelashes and has many benefits and reasons to use. If you love to work out and sweat or use the pool, tinting will allow you to look your best and not worry about makeup running, smudging and the reapplying. Having tinting done can save you time with your makeup regiment as it is lasting. People with sensitive skin to makeup will find that you can get the results you want with tinting without makeup. Tinting can make people with grey or subtle hair get a bolder more enhanced look with their eyebrows and lashes. If you like the results of tinting, a great next step is to get permanent cosmetic tattooing done for eyeliner and eyebrows.



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