Frequently asked questions

It depends on the technique, your skin type and aftercare. Microblading is best refreshed every 8–12 months to keep the colour fresh. If you decide not to maintain it, the pigment fades completely within one and a half to two years.

We use a topical anaesthetic gel, so the treatment is comfortable. Slight redness is possible; for most clients it disappears within about 30 minutes after the treatment.

For brows (microblading, hair strokes, powder, ombré and solid effect) and for areolas, the touch-up is included in the price. It is done no earlier than one month and no later than three months after the first treatment.

A preliminary design is drawn to suit the shape of your face, your muscles and your bone structure. The colour is matched to your natural hair and skin tone – for brows alone we have around 30 shades of brown.

The needles are sterile, opened in front of you and disposed of after the treatment. New needles are opened for the touch-up – again in front of you.

You will find a detailed list in the article Preparing for permanent makeup. If you have had cold sores in the past, a consultation is needed before a lip treatment – see Cold sores and permanent lip makeup.

For lips, the skin surface heals in about 7–10 days and the pigment settles within about a month. More about brows: Powder brow healing – day by day.

Yes – in some situations the treatment has to be postponed. See Contraindications for permanent makeup or ask us when you book.