While thin eyebrows might have been one trend we thought we'd never have to deal with again, that was before Generation-Z came along with their increasing infatuation for all things 1990s.
As a result, tweezers are back in use to thin out the brow line as much as possible, while also taking Millennials back to one of the worst beauty traumas of their teen years.
As if the return of the bucket hat, cycling shorts and the sleeveless down jacket wasn't enough, Gen-Zers just had to fall head over heels for skinny eyebrows.
A nightmare situation for anyone who (already) had to deal with this unavoidable trend a couple of decades ago, and who – by extension – experienced the ordeal of regrowth.
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Never again, we said... And yet two decades later, here we are – ultra-thin eyebrows are back with a bang.
Skinny brows are definitely one of the top beauty trends of 2022, winning over younger generations – those who didn't have to endure them in the 1990s and 2000s.
Like many trends that have emerged in recent months, it's the craze for those two decades that seems to be driving the return of those two ultra-thin lines sitting atop your eyes.
After months and months of celebrating thick, full and natural brows, beauty buffs are now backpedalling to embrace a trend that was previously considered one of the worst faux pas committed in the beauty world.
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