Permanent Makeup Touch-Ups: Why That “Quick Refresh” Might Not Be So Quick Let’s have an honest, friendly conversation about permanent makeup and touch-ups. A lot of clients understandably think, “I already have brows tattooed on. I just need a little color boost.” Simple, right? Sometimes, yes. Other times… not exactly. What sounds like a 30-minute refresh can quietly turn into a full redesign project. Before you book that speedy brow fix, let’s break down what a true touch

One Day Certification & All Your Dreams Will Come True...and other PMU grifts..... How to Choose a Permanent Makeup Trainer in an Unregulated Industry (And Avoid the PMU Grift) Choosing a permanent makeup trainer is one of the most important decisions  you will ever make in your career—and somehow, it’s also one of the most overlooked. Whether you want to learn microblading, machine methods, powder brows, eyeliner, or lip blush , it all falls under the umbrella of permanent

Myth busting nano brows: not the most gentle permanent eyebrow method next to powder brows.

By Theresa G., CPCP, Licensed Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Artist Let’s face it: the permanent makeup industry has a serious game of telephone going on. One artist says something questionable in a training, the next one repeats it in a workshop, and before you know it, a half-truth has been passed down like a family recipe no one ever bothered to write down correctly. The result? A whole lot of confusion, mixed messages, and questionable advice floating around the industry

By Theresa G., CPCP, Licensed Esthetician & Permanent Makeup Artist The Powder Brow Craze Lately, it seems like powder brow has become the universal answer to every eyebrow question in the permanent makeup world. Need a cover-up? Powder brow. Want microblading? Nope — powder brow. Time for a touch-up? Powder brow. Interested in hair strokes? Sorry, you can’t — powder brow. Middle-aged or older? Powder brow. Large pores? Powder brow. Oily skin? You guessed it — powder brow. Da