Semi-Permanent Makeup
Microblading
Microblading is the art of adding hair-like lines onto the eyebrows to correct shape and create the appearance of a natural eyebrow.
Microblading is a semi-permanent cosmetic tattoo technique that defines and enhances the eyebrows by applying ink to the skin.
Microshading
Microshading is the art of adding pigment behind existing eyebrows to enhance their shape, definition, and color.
Microshading deepens the color of the eyebrow for a fuller look, and it gives life and character by adding ink into the skin beneath the eyebrow hair.
Lip Shading
Lip Shading is the art of adding pigment to the lips to enhance the color and shape for fuller lips.
Lip blushing is a newer trend that’s taking over the beauty industry. A natural color is applied to the lips to fix imbalances and cover signs of aging in the lips.
Touch-Ups
Touch-ups can be performed over existing microblading or microshading to re-color the refresh the eyebrows for a like-new appearance.
Important information
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A health assessment must be conducted before any PMU services can be performed.
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Dont drink alcohol prior to your appointment. Don’t take blood thinning medicine. Do come in comfortable clothing.
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Treat your fresh brows like an open wound. Keep them clean. Wash with warm water and antibacterial soap. Pat dry. Don’t apply any moisturizers, creams, oils, ointments. Use only the Aquaphor provided to you.
Health Assessment
A quick & required health assessment will determine if you’re a good candidate for PMU services.
Please fill out the health assessment below, prior to your appointment.
Semi-Permanent Makeup Artists
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Jim Carroll
PMU Expert, Trainer, and Artist
Microblading, Microshading, Lip Shading
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Marleny Godoy
PMU Artist and Master Esthetician
Microshading and Lip Shading
What are the main benefits?
FAQ
Restores the shape of the eyebrow. Adds hair-like strokes to fill the eyebrow. Reduces makeup time in the mornings. Reduces the need to use makeup on the eyebrows. Some women don't use makeup at all after the procedure. Color is on your eyebrow 24/7 so you will look gorgeous even when going to sleep.
How is the color applied to the skin? what tools are used?
A special sterile hand tool (no machine) composed of various ultra-fine needles is used to deposit the ink into the skin
We only use the best tools in the industry - Harmony Microblade ™ - Single use, 100% sterile & highest quality medical grade austenitic 316 stainless steel. Tina Davies.
These tools are approved and comply 100% with the North Carolina Health Department rules and regulations
How long does the color last?
The duration depends on the individual, especially the amount of oil in the skin, but the color can last anywhere from 8 months to 1 year, and even longer. Touch-up appointments are required when the color starts to fade. Touch-up appointments can be made at the client's discretion. We offer necessary touch-up appointments.
Is it Safe?
Yes. People on this beautiful earth have been applying ink into their bodies for hundreds of years with no harmful side effects
Do you have to shave off your eyebrows’ hair?
No. Microblading is meant to enhance, define, and deepen the color of existing brows and leave them looking as natural as possible
Can I get microblading if I don’t have any eyebrow hairs?
Absolutely yes. Microblading is the best option for creating natural looking eyebrows where there are none
What complications could result?
The real and only complication that can occur is during the initial 7-10 days of aftercare is a minor skin infection, this can occur if the client doesn't keep the eyebrows clean as recommended in our aftercare instructions. Following the easily recommended aftercare instructions will prevent infection
Will microblading leave a scar?
No. It is extremely important that after you've received microblading to follow the aftercare instructions. Do not pick, pull, peel, scratch or rub them too hard the eyebrows while you are in the healing period
Will my eyebrows turn red, green, blue, purple or any un-natural color?
Great question. NO the color will not turn any crazy colors because the ink we use is a world-renowned company called Phi Academy which develops its inks using only 3 pigments which are: red, yellow and black; furthermore the pigments are designed so that the body absorbs the red ink the fastest, the yellow ink slower and the black in the slowest, which means, within time the color fades in a natural brown or grey tone
How long does the procedure take?
3 hours on average - That's a small amount of time to pay for such amazing long-lasting results.
Am I a good candidate?
If you’re reading this, YES! but Please take the required Pre-Qualification Health Assessment below for further assistance
What can I expect after the proceedure?
After the procedure is performed each client reacts slightly different but common expectations are: tenderness in the area, pink/redness, swelling, thickening and darkening in the area, scabbing will occur in about 3-4 days, scabs will naturally fall off at in about 5-10 days, after scabs fall of the pigment color and strokes will look lighter, grey and slightly blurry. It takes 4 weeks for the eyebrow to fully heal and this is the color you should expect to maintain
How do I make an appointment?
Don’t walk, Run!
Eyebrows
Blackish Brown - the darkest color in this set with a cool mass tone and cool undertone. Warm it up with Blazing copper.
Blazing Copper - the newest warm modifier from Perma Blend. This orange based modifier is the perfect addition to add warmth to any of the Perma Blend colors.
Brunette - medium value brown with a neutral undertone.
Espresso - dark value brown with a cool overtone.
Harvest Blonde - Perma Blend newest Blonde with a light value heal.
Forest Brown - medium value brown with neutral mass tone.
Mallard - medium value brown with cool mass tone and cool undertone.
Taupe - light value brown with neutral mass tone, great for your blondes.
Lips
Sweet Melissa - Natural medium pink lip, darker than Tres Pink.
Bazooka - Bright pink lip color, used for lips.
Raspberry - An alluring pinkish-red pigment that creates vivacious, stunning results on lips.
Pillow Talk - Cool deep pink pigment, used for lips.
Date Night - Cool pink//red pigment used for lips. Darker than Pillow Talk.
Mauve (Top Selling Color) - This is a warm Mauve lip pigment. Darker than Wildflower
Bringing Brows back to life
“Want to know what makes these correctors and toners so lush? Each of these beauties will bring life back to any brow that needs it. It’s applied color theory made just for PMU so artists can see high-yielding color that results in natural-looking shades for clients” -Anne Marie Rubino
Painless & Comfortable
Original Ultra Duration
A favorite topical anesthetic for Microblading! Used on open skin for Lips and Brows.
Ultra Duration works in minutes on BROKEN skin to provide comfort and control for your clients. Use 2-3 times at most during the procedure.
4% Lidocaine 2% Tetracaine .05% Epinephrine
