Beauty with Sarah. Our experienced beauty therapists specialise in a variety of semi-permanent makeup techniques, including Microblading, to enhance your brows, eyeliner, and lips. Semi-permanent makeup can save you time and effort in your daily routine while providing beautiful, natural-looking results. Schedule a consultation today to discuss your desired look and explore the transformative power of semi-permanent makeup at Beauty with Sarah.
Microblading
Semi-permanent makeup treatment creating hair stroke effect to enhance the brows and create a natural effect. A consultation is required before your first treatment. An initial treatment and six week follow-up is included.
What is it?
A semi permanent makeup treatment for enhancing the appearance of the brows. Pigment is etched into the skin in fine strokes resembling hair, using a hand tool and a blade formed of tiny needles in a row.
Not suitable for?
Not suitable for oily skin
How long does it last?
It lasts 12 to 18 months depending on the skin. A colour refresh is usually recommended every 12 to 18 months after initial treatment depending on skin types.
Does it hurt and how does it feel?
The process can feel uncomfortable for some, may make the eyes water slightly initially. A numbing cream is applied and for some it’s the sound of the blade that people feel is worse.
What to expect after the procedure?
After the initial procedure it takes 7 to 10 days for the brows to heal. During this time the brows go through a healing process. You will find initially they will appear dark, then they will start to crust, this crust should be left to heal and come away on its own. They can then feel like they are faded and it can take up to 4 weeks for the colour to reappear at the surface.
After-care
A healing balm is given and advised to use during the healing process 7 to 10 days. Aftercare is essential to the result of the brows. First day wipe (with cooled boiled water on clean cotton wool) blot (with a clean tissue) and apply balm (with clean cotton buds) every hour. Second day to 2 weeks must remain dry and apply the balm with fresh cotton buds every 3 to 4 hours. No shower, cleanser or brow make up to be used on them for the first 2 weeks.
Follow up
A six week follow-up will be booked. This will entail brows to be checked and strokes added where needed, before and after photos may be taken
Important info
An SPF must be worn at all times during sun exposure. Sun exposure can affect the colour and may cause the pigment to fade quickly.
The brows can still be waxed and tinted in between top ups but not until four weeks after the procedure
Microblading Semi-Permanent Makeup and Powder Combination Brows
This semi-permanent makeup treatment is a combination of Microblading hair strokes and machine powder effect. This is ideal for someone wanting a full of Brow affect to give high definition.
Microblading Semi-Permanent Makeup Annual Top-up/Colour Refresh
Semi-permanent makeup top ups are required to maintain the natural look and colour of the brows. This is a single procedure. The same after-care as initial procedure will be required. It will be a similar procedure to the initial procedure undertaken. After-care is essential to the result of the brows.
Microblading Semi-Permanent Makeup Two Year Top-up/Colour Refresh
Semi-permanent makeup top ups are required to refresh and maintain the colour of the brows. If it’s two years since last procedure then two procedures will be required and initial procedure with a six week follow-up after-care is essential to the result of the brows.
Microblading Semi-Permanent Consultation
Prior to a semi-permanent makeup procedure I consultation and patch test is required.
During the consultation the procedure will be explain step-by-step and the shape and colour and desired result will be discussed and the advice on design will be explained. A patch test will be applied behind the ear with pigment and numbing gel and a small scratch with disposable single use blade.
Ombré Brows
Semi-permanent makeup brow treatment. Creating full colour/ombre or powder effect to enhance the shape of the brows. A consultation and patch test is required. An initial treatment and six week follow-up is included.
What is it?
This semi-permanent makeup treatment is a technique where pigment is inserted into the top layer of the skin with a tattoo like machine.
How long does it last?
Lasts 18 months plus. A colour refresh is usually recommended every 12 to 18 months after initial procedure depending on the skin type.
How does it feel?
The process can feel uncomfortable for some may make the eyes water slightly. A numbing cream is applied and then is a comfortable treatment for most.
What to expect after the procedure?
After the procedure you will be required to follow strict after-care advice for 7 to 10 days. During this period the brows will heal. Initially the brows will appear dark, then they will crust, they should be left to shed on their own without any encouragement of scratching or rubbing. They can for some appear faded or patchy, it can take up to 4 to 6 weeks for the colour to reappear at the surface.
After-care
A healing balm will be given and advise to use for 7-10 days during the healing process.
After-care is essential to the result of a brows. After the first hour and at the end of the day wipe with a damp cotton wool with cool boiled water or bottled water. Blott with a tissue and apply balm with a clean cotton bud. Day 2 to 10 the brows must remain dry, and apply the after-care balm 3 to 4 times a day. Cleanse around the brows, no shower and no make up to be applied on the brows for at least 2 weeks.
Follow-up
A six week follow-up will be done, the brows will be checked and any alterations or adjustments will be added
Important info
An SPF must be worn as sun exposure can affect the colour and may cause the pigment to fade quickly.
