Microblading and any permanent makeup is considered a form of tattoo. You may have been told that it is semi-permanent and that it will fade over time. This may not be the case for everyone. This is why it's so important to choose the best permanent makeup artist for you. When your microblading starts to fade, you cannot fade it quicker at home. There is no magic remedy to fade microblading/ permanent makeup.  You may have read about different options to try to fade your cosmetic tattoo such as salt and lemon, using anti ageing face creams and even chemical peels. We do not recommend t ..read more

Getting your permanent makeup removed is very simple. It's just like getting it done in the first place, with a few minor differences. In general, a patch test is not required for removal. The exception to this is if you have any allergies or if you have a darker skin tone. Darker skin tones have a higher risk of hyper/ hypo pigmentation. This means that when the skin is brokem, it can turn much darker or lighter than your normal skin tone. If you would like to book a patch test, it is £10 and will need to be done in house. We will tattoo a pea sized spot behind the ear (with no pigment o ..read more

  If you’re looking to get a tattoo/ permanent makeup removed or lightened, it will almost always, require more than one session. The amount of sessions depends on a few factors. Whilst we can never guarantee how many sessions it will take, one of the big factors is the colour(s) that are to be removed/ lightened. Considering that the depth and saturation of the pigments are also major facors, the below is based on the assumption that these are the same. Easiest Colours to Remove Because of the small molecule size, black, browns and dark blues are the easiest (fastest) colours to rem ..read more

Your skin undertone refers to the natural colours underneath the surface of your skin. Although it may be something that you never thought about, knowing it will make choosing colours that flatter you best easy peasy. When it comes to permanent makeup, this is important. There are several ways to do this, so we’ll explore a few of them. Look at Your Veins Look at the veins on your wrist. If they are blue, you have cooler undertones, if they are green; you have warmer undertones. If they are both blue and green, you’re a lucky neutral who can get away with pretty much any colours. Jewe ..read more

A beginner's guide on how to get perfect brows Getting permanent makeup (PMU) can be a big decision for some people. It is after all, a tattoo on your face. OK, maybe it won't last forever (for everyone), but it should still be thought about with seriousness and the benefits should be weighed out with the risks involved. For most people, getting PMU is a life changer. I've heard clients tell me that it was literally the best thing that they ever bought. PMU can restore confidence in people, it can fix flaws and it can be a big convenience to some. Whatever the reason, PMU is not such a tabo ..read more

Find out which one is best for you Whilst most people have only heard of microblading, this is just the tip of the ice berg when it comes to permanent makeup/ semi permanent makeup. Permanent makeup (we will use this term as it's more accurate) is a form of cosmetic tattooing. And just like body tattoos, there are various styles of it. This is the case when it comes to eyebrow tattooing. And to make it even more confusing, everyone may call their styles differently. I've put together a guide to help you distinguish the differences in each treatment and to be able to decide which one is bes ..read more

5 Important Tips for Getting the Best Eyebrow Shape  When it comes to eyebrows, the most important part is the shape. Eyebrows play a huge role on your face. They’re not just there to protect your eyes; they convey emotions and frame your eyes. When the shape is not right, it can make you look angry, sad or surprised.  When you're getting permanent makeup/ semi permanent makeup (or microblading), a great shape is crucial as it's going to be there for some time.  When I first started doing permanent makeup, I had a client that made a suggestion that I should ask clients to br ..read more

Never heard of it? Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the last few years, you've probably heard of microblading. It's is one of the hottest trends and looks like it's here to stay. Why? Because it's an amazing technique that can fill in those spare brows, can give shape and colour to bland looking brows. And the result looks no natural, you'd never know it was permanent makeup! Microblading has put permanent makeup (PMU) back in the spot light! Powder brows is microblading's long lost sister. She's always been in the family, although she may have been forgotten about since the new ..read more

Don't Even Think About Getting these Tattoos Let’s face it- tattoos are more popular than ever! With that being said, tattoo removal is the most popular it’s ever been! At least three in ten people regret getting a tattoo.  Through all of the removals I do, there is a consistent trend to what people want removed. Want to know which tattoos are the most regrettable? These are the top ten tattoos to never get: 10. Dirty Jokes or Crude Puns Sure, when you’re young, you might think that by getting a tattoo that says ‘Exit Only’ over your ass is funny. It’d be cool to get ‘Suck It’ on your ..read more

5 Reasons Why I Think it Belongs in a Tattoo Shop When I trained permanent makeup, I learned that it was technically micro-pigmentation. To sum it up, this means that pigments are deposited into the skin. Naturally, as a tattoo lover, I thought that this should be carried out in a tattoo shop. And that's exactly where I set up shop... as a matter of speaking. Over time, I've had many clients comment on the fact that they weren't expecting to go to a tattoo shop. And that although they loved the results and told me that they had a great experience, that they thought that this is something th ..read more