La eyebrow lamination is a recently discovered professional treatment, it is based on a meticulous and precise study of the most suitable shape that the eyebrow arch can take according to the look that each person has.
Thanks to one special composition, which thickens the hairs and fixes them in the right position for a long time, you can always have beautiful and manicured eyebrows.
È suitable for any type of eyebrow, but it is especially good for those who cannot tame them or who have i hair that is too straight and thin.
On Instagram, on the catwalks, in fashion shots appear more and more girls with thick, soft and voluminous eyebrows. This effect can be achieved not only with makeup, but also with Russian lamination procedure.
If you want to discover the benefits of lamination ea which professional to contact, But also as take care of your eyebrows at home, don't miss this article.
Eyebrow lamination: what it is
It's a relatively recent procedure originated in Russia, but which has already conquered the whole world thanks to its being minimally invasive as well as being so effective.
It is characterized by its ability to make the hairs of beautiful and healthy eyebrows, simply with the use of special compounds and serums for styling and the long-term fixing. The effect you get are brighter, cleaner and more well-groomed brows, with a shape that remains unchanged for a long time.
Sometimes, lamination is accompanied by coloring, but it is not always necessary. Usually the choice is up to the client after a careful evaluation by the professional who performs the treatment.
For this reason it is very important to rely on expert beauticians who have obtained the qualification regularly and who have followed a special specialization course.
How the eyebrow lamination procedure is performed
The lamination procedure must be performed in a authorized beauty center or by a certified beautician. This is because only professionals are able to choose the most suitable shape according to the facial features and the health condition of the eyebrows.
But let's see how the treatment works in detail.
Lamination takes about an hour and the desired effect should be achieved in one session.
The steps of the procedure start from a correct preparation which involves the elimination of make-up from the face and a deep cleansing of the face and eyebrows.
Once ready, the beautician will follow the following steps:
- Evaluation of the eyebrow arch and face.
- Disinfection and cleaning of the eyebrows.
- Combing them with the help of a special tool that lifts them.
- Application, for a few minutes, of a solution capable of straightening the hair, which is then removed with dry cotton balls.
- After that, moisturizing and nourishing solutions are applied.
- Application of compounds of fixing that remain in place for about 20 minutes.
- If requested by the customer, application of a color.
- Packs with a solution that removes skin residues or dandruff from the eyebrows.
- Combed with a mascara rich in keratin serum and other substances.
Most used formulations
The compositions of most commonly used serumsbeauticians usually include:
- Hydrolyzed keratin, which repairs the eyebrows.
- Collagen, which hydrates and gives stability.
- Tocopherol, which has antioxidant properties and promotes cell turnover.
- Natural oils, that nourish the eyebrows.
- Panthenol, which has a smoothing effect.
Eyebrow lamination: benefits
But what should one expect after this latest fashion treatment?
First of all it must be said that i benefits obtained with lamination are not only aestheticbut they also include improved brow health. This is in particular what you get from this procedure.
- Brightness. Essential oils and products such as panthenol help to give light to the surface.
- Correction of the arch. Given the very important role that the gaze plays in a person, treating the eyebrow arch is certainly one of the simplest and cheapest ways to always be seductive.
- Healing. Unlike coloring that dries hairs, lamination helps them grow healthy and strong. This is possible thanks to products such as the keratin.
Eyebrow lamination: cost and duration
The price of eyebrow lamination naturally varies according to the beauty center and the professional to whom it is addressed. However, there is an average cost of treatment that we can estimate around 30 euros per session.
While you only need to do the procedure once to see results, it is recommended repeat it 4 or 5 times in a year. Although, since it is a non-invasive but even beneficial lifting for the eyebrows, no one forbids repeating it even every month.
La duration of the laminated effect is about 4 weeks, although it depends a lot on the individual characteristics of the person, the condition of the skin and eyebrows, and their thickness.
How to take care of the eyebrows after the treatment
After lamination, the eyebrows should not be wet with either water or oils or creams, at least for the first 24 hours. It is recommended to clean the skin with special wipes without touching the brow bone.
Furthermore, it is forbidden to make up or rub the eyebrows for the whole first day. To avoid ruining the work done by the beautician, it is always better in the first days to avoid everything that can cause an increase in sweating, such as gyms, saunas or Turkish baths.
After 24 hours, moisturizing products such as castor oil or other natural oils are recommended.
To whom it is indicated
Of course, anyone can take advantage of the benefits of eyebrow lamination, but there are some cases where it really is. Let's see some of them.
- Hair loss. The compositions used for the treatment help to stop the fall and strengthen the eyebrows.
- Hair thinning. Thanks to the properties of the mixture, the hairs become thicker and denser.
- Eyebrow asymmetry. The beautician is able to shape the shape, hide the spaces and fix the hair longer.
- Rapid loss of color. The creams applied to the colored eyebrows help to maintain the pigment and prolong its effect.
- Lack of time for makeup. After the treatment, the eyebrows need nothing but combing.
- Blemishes due to old eyebrow tattoos. The lamination is able to hide the defects caused by tattoos that have failed or have been damaged by time.
Is it also suitable for men?
The answer to this question is certainly yes. In fact, lamination is recommended for everyone, there are no limits related to age or sex.
Furthermore, also in this sector, the demand from men is growing. More and more people are turning to beauty salons to treat thick and rebellious eyebrows and have a deeper look.
Side effects and contraindications
The lamination of the eyebrows does not involve particular risks except that of being allergic or intolerant to one of the products used.
As for the contraindications, the treatment cannot be performed in people with ophthalmic and skin diseases, Herpes, conjunctivitis, infections or other skin damage.
Also, lamination is not recommended in pregnancy and lactation.
Homemade eyebrow lamination
Let's start by saying that although it can give good results, the home procedure will never be able to compare to the professional one, neither in terms of beauty nor in terms of duration.
Let's say that homemade lamination can be useful more for therapeutic purposes than anything else.
What you need to prepare the solution:
- 0,5 teaspoons of gelatin.
- 3 teaspoons of water.
- Any oil useful to give softness to the hair.
Instructions:
- Wash all types of cosmetics off the face and eyes.
- Clean the area to be treated with a cleansing gel or a gentle scrub.
- Give the eyebrows the desired shape by removing excess hair with forceps or wax.
- Treat your eyebrows with one degreasing lotion.
- Comb the hair with a suitable toothbrush or a clean, dry toothbrush.
- Apply a greasy cream.
- Apply the prepared mixture with a brush and comb the eyebrows well.
- Keep the solution on for at least 40 minutes.
- Clean up.
