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Concepts
WorldEyebrow piercing
A vertical surface piercing through the eyebrow skin.Adornment
WorldEyebrow
Short terminal hairs above the eye that protect the socket and aid facial expression.Brows
WorldAnti-eyebrow
A facial piercing placed just beneath the brow or above the cheekbone.Adornment
WorldStraight eyebrows
A brow shape with no lifted arch.Brows · Oblong faces
WorldRounded eyebrows
An eyebrow shape with a curved peak that follows the eye's contour.Brows · Heart-shaped faces
WorldArched eyebrows
Eyebrows with a lifted peak that add definition and geometry to the face.Brows · Round faces
WorldSoft-angled eyebrows
An eyebrow shape with a rounded peak that softens facial angles.Brows · Square faces
🇯🇵 JapanHikimayu
A pre-modern Japanese practice of removing natural eyebrows and painting new ones on the forehead.Makeup
WorldMicroblading
A semi-permanent technique for enhancing eyebrow shape and colour using fine hand-drawn strokes.Makeup · 2007
🇮🇳 India and 4 moreBindi
A coloured dot worn on the forehead in South and Southeast Asia.Adornment · Most faces
🇺🇸 United StatesBrowline glasses
Eyeglass frames with a bold upper rim resembling eyebrows.Frame · Most faces · 1947
WorldGlabella
The smooth skin area between the eyebrows and above the nose.Nose
WorldGroucho glasses
Novelty frames with fake nose and moustache mimicking Groucho MarxFrame
🇮🇳 India and 1 moreThreading
Hair removal using twisted cotton threadAdornment · Most faces
WorldUnibrow
A single eyebrow formed by hair meeting above the nose bridge.Brows · Most faces
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Bindi: Vinay Sahay, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Hikimayu: Unknown author, Public domain, source
- Eyebrow piercing: Jonny, CC BY 3.0, source
- Browline glasses: Piercetheorganist at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Eyebrow: Film screenshot, Public domain, source
- Groucho glasses: Mykl Roventine, CC BY 2.0, source
- Unibrow: Z11o22, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Threading: butterbeeee, CC BY-SA 2.0, source