Hey there, Oakland! Are you ready to elevate your look and rock some fabulous brows? Look no further than Adorn Cosmetic, your go-to spot for permanent makeup in our awesome city. We are all about enhancing your natural beauty with top-notch techniques like Ombre Brow, microblading, and more. Our permanent makeup studio is here to make you feel confident and beautiful. Whether you're a busy professional, an athlete, or someone who simply wants to enhance their natural beauty effortlessly, permanent makeup offers a range of benefits. So, let's dive in and discover how Adorn Cosmetic can take yo ..read more

Microblading is fast becoming a must-have procedure, and with good reason: you get perfect eyebrows every day, without the effort or skill of applying makeup. With microblading, you can cut ten minutes a day or more out of the time you spend putting on and taking off makeup. And, like most permanent makeup procedures, microblading can last anywhere from 18 months to 5 years. But what happens when you don’t love the shape or color of your microbladed eyebrows? When you work with a permanent makeup professional, there are ways to undo or update your microblading results. At Adorn Permanent Cosm ..read more

A close-up of that healed lip-blush ? Do you find the terms permanent makeup, semi-permanent makeup, cosmetic tattooing, and makeup tattoo confusing? You are not alone - these are questions we are asked on a regular basis. In the world of permanent makeup, procedures can be known by multiple names. We at Adorn Cosmetic are here to demystify the alphabet soup of PMU (permanent makeup) terms and set the record straight.  What is Permanent Makeup? According to the Society of Permanent Makeup Artists, permanent cosmetic makeup is cosmetic tattooing. The specialized techniques used for perman ..read more

Why We Love Microblading in East Bay Adorn was founded in Oakland and there are many reasons why we love the East Bay. We chose to offer microblading and other permanent makeup services out of our Oakland studio because this area is so incredibly diverse and vibrant.  Our East Bay neighbors near Oakland include: Alameda Albany Berkeley Emeryville El Cerrito El Sobrante Moraga Orinda Piedmont Richmond San Leandro San Pablo Walnut Creek While our clients come from all over the Bay Area, and some even travel from out of state, East Bay is our home. Permanent Make ..read more

So you’ve decided you're finally sick of drawing in your brows, wasting time and never getting the same shape twice. You've done your research and admired the gorgeous ombre powder brows all over social media. But something has kept you from making your appointment..  Will I like waking up with this shape every day? Is it too bold for casual looks? I just don’t feel sure yet…  There is a way to “test run” this look with a service called Henna Brow Tinting. What is Henna Brow tinting? Henna Brow Tinting is a plant based tint that adds color and definition to brows, staining the skin ..read more

Microblading, nanoblading, nano brows.. If you are confused by the permanent makeup options for your eyebrows, you are not alone. Nano and Microblading are two similar permanent makeup eyebrow procedures, and the end result looks virtually identical. The difference is that nanoblading uses a smaller needle than microblading, emulating the texture, depth and movement of real eyebrow hair. The smaller needle used in nano blading means higher precision and accuracy, allowing for even more natural looking results. We share some of the reasons you may choose Nano Brows over Microblading: Nanobladi ..read more

Are you looking for microblading in the Bay Area and have questions about what will work best for your face? Adorn Cosmetic provides microblading services to refine your look to precisely meet your needs. The Bay Area has often been at the forefront of advances in personal aesthetics, and Adorn is proud to uphold that tradition. Microblading Near Me in the Bay Area There are 7.75 million people living in the San Francisco Bay Area, which means that there is a lot of demand for microblading services. Adorn Cosmetic is located in Oakland and welcomes clients from across the Bay Area. Our studio ..read more

Why Permanent Cosmetic Procedures for Women Over 60 Make Sense With permanent makeup options becoming more sophisticated with every year, there’s little to dispute why permanent cosmetic procedures for women over 60 make sense. Adorn Cosmetic offers multiple procedures to help older women feel more confident in their appearances. Microblading treatments to provide semi-permanent eyebrow makeup to mature women seeking to mitigate hair loss in their brow areas.  Bald spot coverage via permanent makeup, to help women who are suffering from alopecia or other sources of hair loss. Lash e ..read more

If you’ve gone in for permanent eyebrow makeup, you are likely interested in how to get lasting results from microblading. After all, you have made an investment in your appearance, and you’ll want to get your money’s worth. Adorn Cosmetic is staffed by trained professionals that are highly experienced with microblading procedures and other forms of permanent makeup. We have advice that can help you prolong your microbladed eyebrows’ longevity. How Long Does Microblading Last? While microbladed brows are often referred to as a permanent tattoo, in fact it is more accurately called ‘semi-perma ..read more

Creating the perfect eyebrow with microblading is a delicate task. There are lots of factors to getting it right, and a misstep with any of them can change the whole effect you’re going for, add years to your face, or distort your expression. If you are dissatisfied with your natural brows, Adorn can provide microblading to change your appearance on a semi-permanent level. To make sure that your new eyebrow shape complements your face shape, the brow experts at Adorn offer some pointers. Eyebrow Mapping Here are some variables and terms that go into determining the ideal eyebrow shape. Rememb ..read more