We spoke to eyebrow queen Anastasia Soare about Instagram’s arch obsession and of course, Cara Delevingne

A few weeks ago, I was standing in front of my bathroom mirror and found myself horrified—eyes wide, brow furrowed because of, well…my brows. I had just finished cleansing, moisturizing—there are a million more steps but I’ll spare you—and I couldn’t believe how awful my bare eyebrows looked without the help of a pencil, tinted gel or pomade (the furrowing probably didn’t help). They hadn’t technically changed; they were the same brows I used to present to the world before I started filling them in about two years ago. The hairs were still long, dark and kind of sparse (ugh) and the scar on the left one was still there, making it look, as always, shorter than the right. They just looked so wimpy and lifeless in their natural state, sans makeup. It didn’t take me long to realize that it wasn’t that my eyebrows were getting thinner, it was that society’s expectations of my eyebrows had gotten out of control. Well, not my eyebrows specifically (I hope), but eyebrows in general. I reached out to Anastasia Soare, celebrity brow expert, founder of everyone’s go-to brow brand Anastasia Beverly Hills, and overall arch queen to find out when this takeover took place and how we should all feel about it. Continue reading »

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