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Common permanent makeup questions

The decision to have a permanent makeup procedure done often includes research on the procedure itself, as well as cost, results, artists, and more. Below, we answer some of the most common questions that we receive about permanent makeup so you can make an informed decision. Is cosmetic tattooing painful? Many people who consider receiving a permanent makeup tattoo procedure are…

Freckle permanent makeup tattoos have become a popular trend, however, the experts at Novaline Permanent Cosmetics suggest you avoid this procedure. Like some other permanent makeup trends, this procedure creates a permanent tattoo that the client may start to dislike when the trend falls out of style or their personal style changes. There are also many reasons permanent makeup should not be…

Covering a scar or mark with a scar camouflaging permanent makeup tattoo can go a long way towards helping a person become happier with their physical appearance. These expertly applied tattoos offer those who have been medically approved with the opportunity to change the appearance of scars and make them much less noticeable. Common areas where scar camouflaging tattoos are applied include…

A proper healing process is key to long lasting permanent makeup tattoos. Tattoo healing time can vary from person to person, depending on a wide array of factors. In the following paragraphs, we will extensively cover the healing process for your reference. There are a multitude of factors that can influence the healing speed, such as: Skin type - Different levels of…

Is Cosmetic Tattoo Safe While Pregnant or Breastfeeding?

Permanent makeup tattoos are highly desirable among busy moms, but is cosmetic tattoo safe while Pregnant or Breastfeeding? Those who are pregnant or breastfeeding should avoid these procedures due to the potential risks involved for them and their child. There are numerous reasons why expecting or breastfeeding mothers should not have these procedures, including the following: 1. Possibility of Infection…

Contraindications for Permanent Makeup

Though permanent makeup does work very well on the majority of people, there are some people that should not have a permanent makeup procedure. Candidates who are seeking permanent makeup should know about Contraindications for Permanent Makeup. Any professional permanent makeup artist will ask you to fill in a questionnaire inquiring about these conditions before the consultation begins to ensure the…

Methods of Permanent Makeup Tattoo Removal

There are incidences where some permanent makeup tattoos are not done with the quality and skill needed to create your desired look. If you are unhappy with your permanent makeup tattoo, an expert artist may be able to fix it, but sometimes, removal is necessary. There are multiple methods of permanent makeup tattoo removal can be used by professionals to remove…

Microblading Corrections on the Rise!

Microbladed eyebrows have become a craze amongst people of all ages. The appeal: it is cheaper than permanent makeup, lasts about 3 weeks, and is less time consuming than applying makeup eyebrows every morning. But like many beauty crazes, microblading corrections is too good to be true. The results of these procedures are often not what was expected and leave clients…

The Importance of Pre-drawing Permanent Makeup

Any true permanent makeup expert will tell you how crucial pre-drawing permanent makeup is. If you meet with a permanent makeup artist who does not pre-draw, that should be a red flag, as this step is paramount to ensuring your permanent makeup looks exactly how you want it to. Technicians with minimal training will rely solely on rulers, calipers, and/or templates…

Importance of getting permanent makeup procedure consultation

It is of the utmost importance that you do extensive research before choosing which permanent makeup artist you’d like to work with. While online reviews and personal referrals can certainly be useful, the best way to decide on your artist is to meet with them for a permanent makeup procedure consultation. When you attend a consultation, observe the workspace to notice…

Permanent Makeup After Care

Now that your permanent makeup procedure is complete, you may have some questions about what to expect in terms of care and healing time. While this can vary based on the person and procedure, most of the time the permanent makeup after care process is the same. At Novaline Permanent Cosmetics we will go over all the details with you following…

How to Find the Right Permanent Makeup Artist

When choosing a permanent makeup artist, training, accreditation, and experience are the most important factors to consider. Working with an inexperienced or improperly trained artist is HOW extremely risky and could cause potential aesthetic errors or health issues if done incorrectly. Below we outline the training and accreditation available to artists that you should look for when searching for a permanent…

How Permanent Makeup is Applied

Permanent makeup, like any other tattoo, is applied using a hollow needle that penetrates only the top layer of the skin. Various machines are used with an array of needles to attain the look of natural hairs. Though the technique is similar to tattooing, the ink differs, with a more gentle formula that is better suited for the sensitive areas permanent…

Why does permanent makeup fade?

Many factors contribute to how quickly does permanent makeup fade, such as timely touch up treatments, your skin type, how frequently you exfoliate, the colour of the ink used, quality of service performed, sun exposure, and more. There is no proven time table to determine how long it will last, but over the years you will get an idea of how…

How safe is permanent makeup?

While the beauty and convenience of permanent makeup is uncontested, some may have concerns about the safety of these procedures. We're here to put your mind at ease; when done by a trained professional, permanent makeup is essentially harmless. We say essentially because with permanent makeup tattoos, as with all types of tattoos, there is always some risk involved such as…

Eyebrow Tattoo Prices

When considering getting permanent eyebrow tattoos done, cost is often a factor. Though it may be difficult for some to justify the cost at first, the vast majority find it well worth the initial investment for a long term result. When you think about the time and money spent through the years on various products and procedures, clients save both money…

Most Popular Permanent Makeup Procedures

While permanent makeup has been in practice for many years, more and more people have been doing it over the past decade as people have realized how convenient it truly is! Many individuals can spend an hour or more everyday applying their makeup, only to take it all off at the end of the day, and do it all over again…

Touch ups for permanent makeup

While the name implies that permanent makeup is indeed forever, that is not exactly the case. The ink used in permanent makeup softens and lightens much quicker than traditional tattoo ink, but never fully disappears. The fading happens gradually over the years, making occasional touch ups necessary. This is certainly good news for some, since it allows for a change of colour…

Eyebrows Permanent Makeup
Nicely shaped and prominent eyebrows change the entire look of your face, giving a more youthful appearance that can simulate an eyelift! Permanent eyebrow tattoo started gaining in popularity, as well as credibility, when doctors in the 1980's began providing this service to those with facial hair loss, specifically from a condition called alopecia. From the 1980's through the 2000's, Continue Reading
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Lips Permanent Makeup
Our expert team at Novaline Permanent Makeup flawlessly enhances your lips, creating a fuller, more sensual look. Permanent lip color can correct and contour the shape, size, and colour of your lips, as well as camouflage any scars or other anomalies such as cleft lip. Permanent lip tattoo also helps prevent lipstick from bleeding and minimizes the appearance of fine Continue Reading
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Eyeliner Permanent Makeup
A way to enhance the natural beauty of your eyes, is to have permanent eyeliner applied above, below, or between the lashes to give the illusion of thicker lashes and increased eye definition. When done by a trained permanent makeup professional, this procedure produces the look of expertly applied makeup without the hassle or time involved in perfecting them every Continue Reading
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Things to know About Permanent Makeup

Common permanent makeup questions

Why you should not get Freckles permanent makeup

About scar camouflaging permanent makeup

Permanent Makeup Tattoo Healing Time