Client Consultation The consultation is important but not necessary. However, if you are a new artist, I highly suggest having consults with every client in the beginning. If a client is unable to meet you in person for a consult, have them send you a few photos of their brows. They should be makeup free and taken in good lighting. It is best to face natural light when taking their... Read More
Prepping your Microblading Work Area and Station
Before Performing the Treatment: All treatments must be kept confidential and done with the highest standard of sanitation and safety. You and the client should never be under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or other substances during the treatment. Immunization should not replace good hygiene standards. Anyone handling blades is advised to be up to date with their tetanus immunization. There must be a first aid kit in your place... Read More
Tips for Finding an Experienced Microblading Artist
When looking for a legitimate Microblading Artist, consider the following: #1 The artist should have a proper permit. – Most counties and cities classify Microblading as “permanent makeup”. Typically, the same department that gives permits to Tattoo Artists also permit Microblading artists. We renew these yearly so check the date and facility date on the permit. #2 Facility Permit. – An artist must work in a licensed facility, meaning, the... Read More
Microblading vs. Tattooed Eyebrows
When weighing your options between Microblading vs. Tattooed Eyebrows there are several things to consider. Microblading is considered a form of permanent makeup but it is not a “tattoo”. The differences are listed below: MICROBLADING: Does NOT penetrate the dermis. Uses special pigments to enhance natural features. Microblading is designed to create sharp hair strokes. This occurs because the microblading blade only penetrates the epidermis. Since the skin cells are... Read More
Hyaluron Pen Lip Treatment
Hyaluron Pen Lip Treatment – The Tool Behind Natural Looking Lip Fullness Hyaluron Pen Lip Treatment is a fairly new treatment, although the tool used to inject Hyaluronic Acid into the lips is not new to the scene! Needle free drug delivery was first introduced in the 19th century. Its main objective was to deliver insulin to diabetics. Delivering insulin in such a way gave medical professionals the ability to... Read More
How to Become a Microblading Artist
How to Become a Microblading Artist The beauty industry is full of fun and rewarding careers. Microblading, the art of semi-permanent eyebrow tattooing, is an increasingly popular field within the industry. As long as people want to improve the shape and fill of their brows, the demand for microblading artists will only continue to grow. If you’re interested in becoming a permanent makeup artist or are simply curious about... Read More
What is Saline Eyebrow Tattoo Removal?
What is Saline Eyebrow Tattoo Removal? Permanent makeup has been all the rage lately, with eyebrow tattoos leading the way towards us truly being able to wake up looking gorgeous and honestly say, “I woke up like this.” However, not all permanent makeup jobs are made equal. Maybe you had a shoddy job done by an inexperienced provider or maybe you decided those fierce-looking eyebrows you once loved just... Read More
What to Look for in a Microblading Training Course
What to Look for in a Microblading Training Course Are you interesting in undergoing microblading training? Doing so opens the door to so many possibilities – but only if you use a training course that you can trust! With so many outdated and substandard training courses available, we wanted to make it easy to know what to look for when searching for a training provider that you can trust with... Read More
The Stunning Beauty of Torrey Pines State Reserve
When people think of the west coast, they usually think about the ocean, and mountains, desert life, and large forests. There is an abundance of nature to be in awe of in the state of California, but when it comes to truly stunning natural beauty, Torrey Pines State Reserve has everything to offer and more. With amazing canyon-like heights, and top tier views of the bay, this San Diego reserve... Read More
How San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter Became an International Tourist Destination
The city of San Diego is known for much more than its beaches, amazing weather, and that scene at the end of the Madagascar movie—it also happens to be home to the historic Gaslamp Quarter. The Gaslamp Quarter is a vibrant downtown neighborhood that is well known for its nightlife. From dive bars, to clubs, to cocktail lounges, there is always something exciting happening in the quarter. The nightlife can... Read More