What is permanent make-up and is it safe?
Permanent makeup is a cosmetic tattooing technique that involves depositing pigments into the skin to mimic the look of makeup. This can include enhancing the eyebrows, eyeliner, lip liner, and even creating the appearance of a fuller lip or a beauty spot.
The pigments used in permanent makeup are different from those used in traditional tattoos. They are specifically formulated for the face and are designed to fade gradually over time. This means that while the effects are long-lasting, they are not permanent and will need to be touched up every few years.
Permanent makeup is typically done using a handheld tool called a tattoo gun or a rotary pen. The artist will use fine needles to deposit the pigment into the skin, carefully layering it to achieve the desired effect.
Permanent makeup is safe when done by a trained and licensed professional. It's important to do your research and choose a reputable artist who uses sterile equipment.

Image of cosmetic lip tattoo highlighting color change before treament and right after treament.
Services

Eye
⎼ Lash Liner Enhancement
⎼ Lash Lift

Eyebrow
⎼ Ombré Brows or Powder Brows
⎼ Microblading
⎼ Combo brows
⎼ Brow Lamination

Lips
⎼ Lip Blushing
⎼ Lip neutralization
| Color Correction

STUDIO POLICY
Deposits are non-refundable.
By sending a deposit, you certify that you have prechecked your eligibility for PMU procedures and agree to comply with all policies and procedures. Deposits will be credited towards the cost of your treatment.
Cancellations are non-refundable.
If a client needs to reschedule, notice must be made 72 hours prior to their appointment to avoid forfeiting their deposit.
Clients have one month to reschedule for a new date.
Rescheduling after one month require new deposit and client is subject to current pricing.
Lateness or Tardiness to Appointment
Clients more than 15 minutes late to their appointment will be considered a no-show, and your deposit will be forfeited.
BEFORE Your Appointment!
The safety and health of my clients are my top priorities. To ensure everyone's well-being, I will not provide services to individuals who ARE OR HAVE the following CONDITIONS:
PLEASE READ BEFORE AND AFTER CARE INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT. THIS WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU AFTER DEPOSIT IS SUBMITTED
DO NOT CONSUME ALCOHOL OR CAFFEINE AT LEAST 24 HOURS BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME.
REFRAIN FROM WAXING ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE.
booking details
+1(321)-945-9621 (only text)
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Studio location
5510 Cherokee Ave, Alexandria VA 22312 Suite 300, N11
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