The Guide to Perfct Brows
Ombré Brows
(also known as Powder Brows/Shaded Brows) is a semi-permanent make-up procedure, where through the manual process of inserting pigment into the top layers of skin.
The procedure is a two step process (initial insertion of pigment & touch-up 6-8 weeks later)
We create the desired fullness and design of the eyebrows. This technique differs from Microblading in that we create a misty, powder filled brow resembling the look of makeup application, or a fresh eyebrow tint. They are semi-permanent, in that most fade over time if no additional procedure is performed
IS SEMI-PERMANENT MAKEUP A TATTOO?
Yes semi-permanent makeup is a tattoo. We insert pigment into the top layers of the skin. The pigments used are medical grade so it is safe and suitable for any facial area.
WHAT DOES OMBRÉ BROW LOOK LIKE?
The tails of the brow are darker, and as you move towards the front of the brow it starts to fade.
The effects will be waterproof and smudge-proof.
It lasts longer than Microblading, typically around 2 years on average. Results are not determined until touch-up application is completed
HOW LONG DOES OMBRÉ BROW LAST?
Ombré Brow can last for 1-3 years. A touch up is required 6-8 weeks after the initial appointment. Clients that choose a soft look, light color shade or did not follow the after care instructions may require more touch up appointments.
Factors that will cause your semi-permanent brow tattoo to fade faster:
•Tanning bed / sun exposure
•Exfoliating
•Oily skin
•Medical conditions
We suggest a yearly "Colour Boost" to maintain your procedure colour integrity
DOES OMBRÉ BROW HURT?
Pain varies from person to person. People who wax or pluck their eyebrows regularly will find the procedure painless whereas someone who has never touched their eyebrows may feel some discomfort. A safe topical anesthetic cream will be applied to ease the procedure for you
HOW LONG IS THE PROCEDURE?
From start to finish the procedure typically takes about 3 hours. The steps include a pre draw of the brows shape, cleaning up of any hairs outside of the shape, a pigment color match, approval to proceed, and then the service begins. This time may vary person to person.
WHAT COLORS ARE AVAILABLE?
A wide range of colors are available to complement your skin tone and hair color. The colour chosen will specially match your natural skin and hair tone
IS THERE A CHANCE OF INFECTION?
Safety is our priority. We are "BodySafe" as per North Carolina Public Health. We adhere to the strictest infection control standards. One time use sterile disposable needles are always used, which are opened in front of each client
WHAT IS THE HEALING DOWN TIME?
There is no down time needed, clients may resume their regular schedule immediately after the procedure. Over the next 4-6 weeks you will need to follow through with provide after-care instructions.
WHEN SHOULD I BOOK MY SESSION?
During the healing process your brows will go through a lot of changes. From being perfect, to very dark, to pealing, then too light, than healed. Because of this we do not recommend getting the service close to special occasion (birthday, wedding, vacation, etc.)
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
The investment of your brows START at but are not limited to the amount below
Virgin Brows Initial Session…………………………………$500
Perfecting Session (6-8 weeks after)………………..$150
Annual Touch up(if needed)…….………………………….$225
Color Correct Session………………………………………….$500
*A NON REFUNDABLE retainer fee is due to book. That will go towards your end balance.