Eyebrow slit meaning is that to create a long and narrow cut on the eyebrow that is slit for the fashion purpose.
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This facial feature trend is not new, in the 80s it was quite a lot in trend. But recently on instagram this trend resurfaced especially because it got more adopted after some celebrities had them including Zayn Malik and David Beckham.
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Big Daddy Kane, was the first person to get this slit in the world. After that this trend went more common among hip hopers of that time.
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There are different slitting styles available like single slit or double slit but one should get done by first researching for the best type of slit which would look good on your face shape.
Celebrities spotted having eyebrow slit
Following are the celebrities from all around the world who have recently picked up this trend.
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Tom Hardy
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David Beckham
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Zayn Malik
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Brooklyn Beckham
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Neymar Jr.
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Jason Momoa
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Chloe Norgaard
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EXO’s Baekhyun
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DEAN
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SEVENTEEN’s DK
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Stray Kids’ Changbin
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GOT7’s JB
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SHINee’s Taemin
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NCT’s Taeyong
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Bow Wow
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Dokyeom
Accessories for eyebrow slit
You can slit at home or get it done professionally at the salon
Options and methods are available to do at home but it is more safe and witty to use slitting accessories available to create more proper shape without making a mess.
Let us look at the accessories available by the following names at the market which can be utilized during the process of slitting at home.
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Eyebrow stencil kit
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Eyebrow razor- eyebrow kit
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Eyebrow trimmer
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Eyebrow grooming kit
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Tweezers
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Eyebrow setting gel
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Eyebrow brush
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Trim
Where to buy them?
You can buy them by visiting any local shop or market.
Also, to make it easier, just select your required eyebrow tools online, by some good company which makes quality products.
Here are some of the well known online shopping sites listed, which are reliable and you should not be worried to buy accessories from there.
List of best e-commerce sites for purchasing accessories
Above listed sites are most well known and trusted for online shopping and also you can have the benefit of ordering here as these sites are in english (in case if you want only purchase and search using english).
Is it safe to create it at home?
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If you are a young adult and older you can go for doing it at home otherwise for youngsters and kids they should not perform it at home because of the danger of cutting your skin deep in trying to create a slit.
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In case if you get a deep cut while slitting, then you may end up with no hair growth at the slitted area.
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You would end up having an ugly scar on your face.
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In another case, if you get a wound while doing at home, and later you get a hair growth at the slitted area, it may grow hair assymetrical which would give a very unpleasant look on the face.
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If the tool you are using is not cleaned before getting into the process then you may end up getting skin infections especially in case if you also ended up creating a wound instead of a slit.
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As eyebrows are a part of your eye socket or are located just along your eyeball which is a very delicate human ■■■■■, so an extra care should be taken for performing the procedure because if you accidentally damage your eye due to some ■■■■ while using a razor particularly, it would cost you for whole life.
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That is why it is recommended to get it professionally done and only done at home when you take care of your hygiene, have proper eyebrow tools for it and know very well about making a slit safely.
Things to do after eyebrow slit
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Keep applying castor oil on the slit.
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You may also use coconut oil which is great for hair.
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Eat biotin rich food as it is a vitamin that helps in the hair growth process.
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Include in your diet routine vitamins such as D and B
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Keep massaging on the slitted area.
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Apply petroleum jelly after a day or two.
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Apply egg yolk
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Apply onion juice
Fake an eyebrow slit
It is extremely simple to fake them in case you do not want to create a real slit.
Just take any flat brush, apply concealer on it and apply it on eyebrows using a brush in diagonal position.
Piercing on eyebrow slit
Another not very much popular trend is to pierce at the slitted area. Though it is not liked by many which is why people just stick to creating slit.
Is there any association of eyebrow slit with anything?
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It is not at all associated with any culture, religion, gender or anything.
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It is just a popular trend people used to look cool and good.
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I was associated with the lgbt due to Tick Tocker’s lgbt community using it to hint at each other. But it does not mean that if you get them done so it only means that they are not straight. You can just opt for it without thinking about any associations related to it.
Faqs
People has certain questions and here we will get their answers.
1. Which eyebrow should I slit?
There are no rules about it. You can slit one or both eyebrows at the same time but generally only one eyebrow is slitted which looks more good.
2. Why can’t I grow eyebrows?
There are few of the reasons due to which your brows might not be growing back.
These reasons may include the following.
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Hormonal changes
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Emotional stress or physical trauma
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Infection
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Some skin condition
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Nutritional deficiency
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Overactive Immune system
3. What disease causes loss of eyebrows?
A disease called Madarosis which causes the loss of eyebrow as well as eyelash hair.
It causes to lose half or full eyebrow or eyelash which may effect one or both eyebrows or eyelashes.
Conclusion
Celebrities have a huge influence in creating, trending or influencing people about some ideology almost anything to their fans. That is why they can be a smart choice to impact certain changes on society or certain gender, age group etc.
We should not blindly follow anything which is done by celebrities and always check its advantages and disadvantages on you.
For kids and underage people, it is best to fake a slit instead of getting it done at such a younger age even if they want to get it professionally done.