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Photographs courtesy The Eyebrow Doctor.
HIGHBROW BY DEBBI K. KICKHAM
Meet Piret Aava, an A-lister’s answer to having the most beautiful brows ever. Piret, a native of Estonia, has offices in Manhattan and Port Chester and, with the touch of her magic microblading brush to your eyebrows, can take at least 10 years off of your face. She spent 40 minutes manicuring my thinning brows by applying specially formulated ink pigment in feathered strokes. She sculpted two perfect eye-opening arches on my forehead— and the thick, lush results were a gorgeous game-changer. We asked her a few questions: How many years have you been the Eyebrow Doctor? “I’ve been doing permanent makeup for five years and brows for 15 years.”
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Where did you get your start? “I started off as a makeup artist and an eyebrow specialist at Warren Tricomi salon in New York, and in Greenwich. I was a makeup artist at Next Artist, an agency for makeup artists. I am also a licensed aesthetician on top of it all.” What are some of your brow secrets? “I analyze your face and sketch on the brow with a pencil to fit your face. I choose the pigment color according to your brow and hair color, and custom blend it to match. Then I proceed to add hair strokes on your brow, mimicking your natural brow hairs. I try to give the most natural look possible. My whole concept is less is more. You can always add more with a pencil. I don’t like
