
For most situations in life, the rule "Where Beyoncé goes, we follow" is appropriate. The same applies to Queen Bey's enviable eyebrows, which are the perfect combination of arched and brushed up, while still being straight enough to qualify as fashun.
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So when Sir John, her go-to make-up artist, revealed his secrets to nailing those Grammy award-winning eyebrows, as well as the one brow shape that suits everyone, we listened up.
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The man responsible for the arches of everyone from Jourdan Dunn, Joan Smalls, and Ashley Graham, to Karlie Kloss, Kim Kardashian, and Gabrielle Union, Sir John knows his stuff.
Speaking to Byrdie, the celeb make-up artist revealed that the best way to approach your eyebrows is to steer clear of anything too dramatic, like extreme arches or seriously thin regret-filled naughties brows.
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Instead, stick with what he refers to as "the universal shape," AKA a straight brow that strategically frames your eye shape.
How to nail the look? Sir John advises doing feathery sideways sweeping movements with your favorite brow product, tapering the strokes slightly toward the outer corner of your eye.
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