I am actually a fan of permanent make up and have had it done with very pleasing results outside of North America and Europe. In fact, I had my cosmetic tattooing done in Asia where there are fewer regulating bodies for almost everything. However my tattoos aside, if I were asked to recommend facial tattoos [...]

I had my first permanent make up done in Hong Kong before internet was a resource to learn about other people´s experiences. My only contact with permanent makeup prior to having it done was in the real world, talking to ladies who had already tried cosmetic tattooing and going to permanent make up clinics to [...]

There are books and magazines and lots of information online about permanent makeup and cosmetic tattooing so there is no excuse for being poorly informed prior to an eyebrow tattoo procedure. Some of the books that I recommend deal with reasons to get an eyebrow tattoo or permanent makeup and others explain personal benefits and [...]

Cosmetic tattooing is not a modern or new age fad. It a very ancient technique that has only quite recently been added to the list of cosmetic procedures performed in clinics by cosmetic professionals and not only by tattoo artists. In most western countries permanent make up, eyebrow tattooing, eyeliner and lip liner tattoos, also [...]

We use the term “Shop” rather loosely when we’re talking about cosmetic tattooing, mostly because unlike a tattoo parlor or shop on the edge of china town where you get dragons tattooed on your back or the name of your boyfriend near your navel, an eyebrow tattoo shop more closely resembles a clinic, and often [...]

Eyebrow tattooing is a cosmetic procedure technically called intradermal micropigmentation that uses pigments or dyes or inks in a similar fashion that artistic tattoos are done. Using a needle inserted in a tattoo gun with ink or pigment, the doctor or aesthetician or tattoo artist moves across the brow with the vibrating needle and implants [...]