Eyebrow slits
Body modification has come a long way since the 80’s. Piercings, tattoos, pearling are featured very widely, mostly used by teens as a means to define themselves. Recently, Eyebrow slits have gained popularity amongst teens after Chloe Norard sported them on Instagram.
Even though eyebrow slits are not an extreme sort, they somehow fall under the same category. The eyebrows do grow back so its definitely reversible.
What are eyebrow slits?
Eyebrow slits are basically diagonal cuts made into eyebrows which look pretty gorgeous on those who chose to flaunt it. The hashtag #eyebrow slits has been trending on Instagram as many young girls and boys have jumped on the bandwagon.
The origin
Slits were originally sported by hip hop stars. The first rapper to flaunt this iconic style was Antonio Hardy, famously known as Big Daddy Kane. They became more popular in the 90’s and gained momentum in the early 2000’s.
What does it mean when a girl slits her eyebrow?
It is merely a tool to differentiate yourself from others and take ownership of your body. Many teens today are struggling with identity crises, they use body piercing, wild hairstyles, brightly coloured hair merely as a means to stand out of the crowd and look attractive. As a result, many teens are using the slits to change their appearance, and they don’t have to live with it if they get bored.
Are eyebrow slits attractive?
Threading or waxing facial hair has been a norm for most women to achieve clear skin. Adding cuts/slits to their eyebrows is merely an addition to this practice. If done appropriately, the slits can help a lot of people achieve a different pattern of attractiveness. Just make sure that you use the perfect tools and expertise to make a cut or else it will be a complete disaster.
In some cases people create and showcase eyebrow slits to be super trendy and fashion forward.
Depending upon various trends, eyebrow accessories and designs are big news in some circles.
Jason Momoa’s Famous Eyebrow Slit**
Jason Momoa (Aquaman) has a prominent eyebrow slit, which is actually a scar resulting from being hit in the face with a glass which required in excess of 100 stitches.
Popularity of Eyebrow Slits in Gangs**
Apart from the beauty and fashion world, Eyebrow slits have been very popular in gangs as they give a rough look. They look like a result of being in a fight which gives an impression of being rugged and macho: a trait most men like to achieve.
It is not rare to see, gang members sporting cuts which sometimes are even used to mark them as part of a certain group. It is also assumed that the number of slits on a members eyebrow represent how many murders, police attempts or rape attempts were made by him/her.