{"id":25457,"date":"2018-04-16T06:56:23","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T10:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/?p=25457"},"modified":"2025-08-20T19:02:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:02:05","slug":"how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup","title":{"rendered":"How to Cover Eyebrows for Special FX Makeup"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755728082793{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<em>Updated 2025<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755728106552{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h2>How To Cover Eyebrows: Key Points<\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;]<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul\" data-list-icon=\"icon-salient-thin-line\" data-animation=\"false\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-color=\"accent-color\" data-spacing=\"default\" data-alignment=\"left\"> \r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"61\" data-end=\"97\">Brow blocking hides natural brows.<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"147\">It\u2019s vital for theater, drag, and SFX makeup.<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"189\">Glue sticks are the most common tool.<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"248\">Proper layering of glue, powder, and concealer is key.<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"251\" data-end=\"295\">Practice makes smooth, invisible coverage.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n <\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755728176520{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755728279633{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<p data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"632\">Have you ever wondered <em data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"157\">how to cover eyebrows<\/em> for Special FX, drag, or theatrical makeup looks? Simply applying foundation won\u2019t cut it\u2014your brows will still peek through. Instead, professional makeup artists use a tried-and-true method called <strong>brow blocking<\/strong> to create a flawless blank canvas.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"632\">In this guide, we\u2019ll break down exactly how to cover eyebrows step by step, explain when and why to use this technique, and share the essential tools you\u2019ll need. 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class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" 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class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup\/#Essential_Tools_for_Brow_Blocking\" >Essential Tools for Brow Blocking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup\/#Guide_to_Eyebrow_Concealing_Glues\" >Guide to Eyebrow Concealing Glues<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup\/#How_To_Cover_Eyebrows_Your_7-Step_Guide_To_Brow_Blocking\" >How To Cover Eyebrows: Your 7-Step Guide To Brow Blocking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup\/#Specializations_that_Use_Brow_Blocking\" >Specializations that Use Brow Blocking<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup\/#How_To_Cover_Your_Eyebrows_with_Makeup_Final_Thoughts\" >How To Cover Your Eyebrows with Makeup: Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/how-to-cover-eyebrows-for-special-fx-makeup\/#How_To_Cover_Eyebrows_FAQs\" >How To Cover Eyebrows FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"font-bold text-h3 leading-[36px] pt-[21px] pb-[2px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px]\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_Brow_Blocking\"><\/span>What is Brow Blocking?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755728365209{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1723557465836\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nBrow blocking is a makeup technique where the natural eyebrows are covered or blocked out using various methods to create a clean and smooth surface. This technique is commonly used in theatrical, drag, and special effects makeup to alter the appearance of the eyebrows.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1723557486303\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nThe process usually involves gluing down the brow hairs with an adhesive\u2014or using wax or gelatin to cover and smooth them out\u2014before applying makeup over top. The result is a blank canvas that allows for more creative freedom when drawing on new eyebrows or creating other facial features.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1723557509457\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nWhile brow blocking can be time-consuming and requires some skill, it&#8217;s an essential technique for many makeup specializations and has been used for decades to transform appearances. So, it&#8217;s a valuable skill for makeup artists to have in their repertoire!\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][nectar_single_testimonial testimonial_style=&#8221;small_modern&#8221; image=&#8221;56098&#8243; add_image_shadow=&#8221;true&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; color=&#8221;Default&#8221; quote=&#8221;Biggest mistakes: too little glue, not smoothing the edges, and trying to work with the glue AFTER it\u2019s started to dry. The solution? Practice, practice, practice!&#8221; name=&#8221;Nathan Johnson&#8221; subtitle=&#8221;Celebrity Makeup Artist &amp; QC Makeup Academy Executive Instructor&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_to_Use_Brow_Blocking\"><\/span>When to Use Brow Blocking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723557763725{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\r\n<p id=\"8acdc345-cfb2-4900-97e0-e1b7378b349c\" class=\"quill-block\">Brow blocking is a useful skill for any makeup artist. But it\u2019s indispensable for Theatrical makeup artists, drag makeup artists, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/online-makeup-courses\/special-fx-makeup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">special effects makeup artists.\u00a0<\/a>It enhances features, making them more visible from a distance, and allows for complete transformations, supporting bold and expressive styles. This versatile method is also valuable for defining facial features through contouring and highlighting.<\/p>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723558742318{padding-bottom: 15px !important;}&#8221;]\r\n<p id=\"8acdc345-cfb2-4900-97e0-e1b7378b349c\" class=\"quill-block\">Brow blocking is useful for:<\/p>\r\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul\" data-list-icon=\"fa fa-angle-right\" data-animation=\"false\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-color=\"accent-color\" data-spacing=\"default\" data-alignment=\"left\"> \r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Creating looks with no eyebrows at all<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Redrawing the eyebrows in a different shape or color than the natural brows<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Changing the position or placement of the brows to influence the appearance of the eyes<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n <\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723557736141{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]\r\n<p id=\"8acdc345-cfb2-4900-97e0-e1b7378b349c\" class=\"quill-block\">Would the evil villain in the superhero movie look more menacing with thin, fiery red eyebrows arching as high as his hairline? Would the rag doll in the musical look more doll-like if you raised her brows higher to enlarge her eyes? Does the serious TV drama you\u2019re working on call for a chemotherapy patient makeover? You\u2019ll likely encounter brow-blocking work in your career\u2014whether it\u2019s for theater, cosplay, or special FX gigs!<\/p>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][image_with_animation image_url=&#8221;56099&#8243; image_size=&#8221;full&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;entrance&#8221; animation=&#8221;None&#8221; animation_movement_type=&#8221;transform_y&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; alignment=&#8221;&#8221; border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; box_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_mobile=&#8221;default&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;15&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Essential_Tools_for_Brow_Blocking\"><\/span>Essential Tools for Brow Blocking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text]It takes more than a bit of foundation to properly cover eyebrows\u2014particularly dark, thick ones! Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need:[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;]<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul\" data-list-icon=\"steadysets-icon-checkmark\" data-animation=\"false\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-color=\"accent-color\" data-spacing=\"default\" data-alignment=\"left\"> \r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Glue (we\u2019ll get into more detail about the kind of glue you\u2019ll need in a moment!)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>A palette knife<\/li>\r\n \t<li>A spoolie<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Translucent powder<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Face powder in your client\u2019s skin tone (or slightly lighter)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Cream concealer in your client\u2019s skin tone (or slightly lighter)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Foundation in your client\u2019s skin tone (an accurate color match)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>A small to medium sized fluffy brush<\/li>\r\n \t<li>A blending sponge<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Guide_to_Eyebrow_Concealing_Glues\"><\/span>Guide to Eyebrow Concealing Glues<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755728807051{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1723557916699\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nBelieve it or not, most brow blocking is done with a regular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/elmers-glue-stick\/s?k=elmers+glue+stick\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elmer\u2019s glue stick<\/a>! Try not to buy the poor quality discount brands that stay sticky and have a grainy texture. You want the glue to go on smoothly and dry well. <strong>The best glue sticks for brow blocking are purple because they dry clear<\/strong>.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1723558053154\">\r\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\r\nOn\u00a0professional movie sets where an actor might be under very hot lights for hours at a time, you\u2019ll need something stronger than school glue. Instead, professionals might use medical-grade adhesives, like <a href=\"https:\/\/us.kryolan.com\/product\/pros-aide-original\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pros-aide<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mehron.com\/liquid-latex\/?srsltid=AfmBOooMts-RMZsp8Q_27NzeplXiAjTMOpeG1A7vkindkdRiOh14ht-u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">liquid latex<\/a>. These block the eyebrows better than school glue, but they\u00a0<em>must<\/em>\u00a0be taken off with an adhesive remover.\r\n\r\nIf you pull Pros-aide or liquid latex (which dries into flexible plastic) off once they\u2019ve dried, you\u2019ll pull your client\u2019s eyebrows right out! <strong>Stick to a glue stick while you\u2019re still learning to avoid some scary mishaps.<\/strong>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_content&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; bg_image=&#8221;56100&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;left top&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; 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column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;30&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_To_Cover_Eyebrows_Your_7-Step_Guide_To_Brow_Blocking\"><\/span>How To Cover Eyebrows: Your 7-Step Guide To Brow Blocking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755729098968{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Try out this brow blocking technique using your handy stick of school glue![\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; 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Avoid the skin around the brows for smooth makeup application later on.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h3>Step 3<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Before the glue dries, use your spoolie to comb through the brows. Comb against the grain of the hairs and upwards to work the glue between the hairs.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h3>Step 4<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Apply more glue and then comb the hairs down smooth along their natural growth direction. Then, apply another layer of glue over the entire surface of the brow, following the direction of hair growth to seal the hairs in place. From there, let the glue dry.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h3>Step 5<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]After the glue has dried, for the final layer, use your palette knife to apply more glue and smooth it over the surface of the entire brow, following the grain of the hair. Minimize the textures of the hairs as best you can.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h3>Step 6<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]After the glue has dried again, set the glue with translucent powder. Next, cover the eyebrow with concealer and carefully blend it with your sponge. Set the concealer with powder in the same flesh-toned shade. Repeat the concealer and powder layers until you can\u2019t see the natural brow color anymore.[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h3>Step 7<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Blend the edges around the brows. Just don\u2019t be too harsh or so vigorous that you move the layers of makeup underneath! Afterwards, you can then apply foundation over the entire face, covering and blending the brow area.\r\n\r\nAfter that, you&#8217;re free to continue with the rest of the makeup look![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\r\n<h3>Remember:<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Brow blocking takes practice! When it\u2019s done very well, neither the color of the brows nor the texture of the hairs will be noticeable. If it doesn\u2019t matter how smooth the brows are, you disguise it during the rest of your application.\r\n\r\nBut if you\u2019re working with HD cameras on set, keep practicing and learn how to cover eyebrows as smoothly as possible![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][nectar_single_testimonial testimonial_style=&#8221;small_modern&#8221; image=&#8221;56098&#8243; add_image_shadow=&#8221;true&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; color=&#8221;Default&#8221; quote=&#8221;Pro Tip? Use WAY more glue than you think you need! The biggest mistake I see people make is being very light-handed. You are essentially building a &#8216;glue prosthetic&#8217; to make your brow completely disappear.&#8221; name=&#8221;Nathan Johnson&#8221; subtitle=&#8221;Celebrity Makeup Artist &amp; QC Makeup Academy Executive Instructor&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h2 class=\"font-bold text-h3 leading-[36px] pt-[21px] pb-[2px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px]\" dir=\"ltr\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Specializations_that_Use_Brow_Blocking\"><\/span>Specializations that Use Brow Blocking<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h3 class=\"font-bold text-h4 leading-[30px] pt-[15px] pb-[2px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Brow Blocking in Theatrical Makeup<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;20&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723558246738{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]One of the most common uses of brow blocking is in theatrical makeup. This technique has been used for centuries to create dramatic and exaggerated facial features on stage. By covering the natural eyebrows and drawing on new ones, makeup artists can completely transform a performer\u2019s appearance.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723558273514{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]In addition to creating more prominent or stylized brows, brow blocking can also be used to change the shape and positioning of the brows to suit a character\u2019s personality or emotions better. It can also help create a more unified look when multiple performers are playing similar roles.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;padding-3-percent&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; top_margin=&#8221;30&#8243; bottom_margin=&#8221;30&#8243; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<div class=\"iwithtext\"><div class=\"iwt-icon\"> <i class=\"icon-default-style fa fa-heart accent-color\"><\/i> <\/div><div class=\"iwt-text\"> \r\n<h4>Interested in Theatrical Makeup? Check out our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.qcmakeupacademy.com\/2020\/05\/master-makeup-artistry-course-sample-theatrical-makeup\/\">Master Makeup Artistry course sample<\/a>.<\/h4>\r\n <\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h3 class=\"font-bold text-h4 leading-[30px] pt-[15px] pb-[2px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Brow Blocking in Special Effects (SFX) Makeup<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1755730123055{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]This technique is also commonly used in special effects makeup, often in conjunction with prosthetics and other techniques to create realistic and extreme looks. By covering the natural eyebrows, makeup artists can create more space on the forehead for prosthetic pieces or use brow blocking as a base to sculpt and mold new eyebrow shapes with modeling wax or silicone.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723558502458{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]In SFX makeup, brow blocking can be used to create various characters such as zombies, aliens, and monsters by completely altering the shape, size, and placement of the eyebrows. It is also an essential technique in creating bald caps since it allows for a seamless transition from the forehead to the cap.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_position=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; pointer_events=&#8221;all&#8221;][vc_column_inner column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text]\r\n<h3 class=\"font-bold text-h4 leading-[30px] pt-[15px] pb-[2px] [&amp;_a]:underline-offset-[6px] [&amp;_.underline]:underline-offset-[6px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Brow Blocking in Drag Makeup<\/h3>\r\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;15&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723558541355{padding-bottom: 10px !important;}&#8221;]Drag makeup is another popular use for brow blocking. 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title=&#8221;What\u2019s the easiest way to learn how to cover eyebrows?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Start with brow blocking: glue stick (purple, dries clear), translucent powder, concealer, and foundation. Layer glue \u2192 powder \u2192 concealer \u2192 powder \u2192 foundation until smooth.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;What glue should I use to cover eyebrows safely?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Use a non-toxic, washable glue stick (purple school glue). For pro sets, Pros-Aide or medical adhesive works but require proper remover.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;How do I cover dark or thick eyebrows?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]After gluing and setting with translucent powder, neutralize color with a peach or orange corrector before concealer. Repeat thin layers rather than one thick coat.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;How do I make covered eyebrows look smooth on camera?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Apply very thin, even glue layers, press hairs flat, set each layer with powder, then stipple cream concealer. Finish with foundation and a light finishing powder.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;How long does brow blocking last?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]A well-set block can last 6\u201312+ hours. Increase longevity with strong adhesive, thorough setting between layers, and a final sealer or setting spray.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;Can I cover eyebrows without glue?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Yes, you absolutely can. Use wax, soap brows plus heavy corrector, or a blocking putty. Glue is still the most reliable\/affordable for a flat finish, though.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;How do I cover eyebrows for drag looks?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Do multiple glue layers, set each layer, correct with peach\/orange, then redraw higher, dramatic brows with cream or pencil before eye makeup.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;How do I stop the block from cracking or lifting?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Keep layers thin, avoid heavy facial movement while drying, use flexible adhesives, and finish with setting spray. Touch up with a tiny amount of glue and powder.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;What\u2019s the best way to remove covered eyebrows safely?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Soften with warm water or an adhesive remover (matching your adhesive), massage gently with oil-based cleanser, then wash and condition brows.[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;default&#8221; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;Is brow blocking safe for sensitive skin?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]Usually, with school glue and proper removal. 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