The brushed brow technique is a style of permanent makeup, offering a soft, dimensional finish that mimics the effect of makeup applied with a brush. This technique is perfect for clients with mature skin, as it creates a natural, shaded look that blends beautifully with their unique skin texture. Let’s dive into the details of this approach, who it’s for, and how you can achieve stunning results.
This technique is ideal for clients with:
Mature skin: Wrinkles, prominent pores, or uneven texture can make crisp hair strokes from a Nano or hair stroke technique heal poorly. The brushed brow offers a softer, more forgiving alternative.
Skin with oddities or prominent texture: The diffused, pixelated effect of the brushed brow adapts better to these conditions, delivering a smoother, more natural result.
Clients seeking a soft makeup look: This style is perfect for anyone who loves the appearance of s...
Why am I a fan of curved magnums? The curved magnum changed my artistry. Back when I started in the PMU world, I was using a machine that only proprietary cartridge needles would fit into. What that meant was that I was limited to certain needle groupings. Learning permanent makeup was hard enough, but these needles just didn't make sense to me....they were suppose to be my paint brushes so to speak and they didn't speak to me.
I ventured out and bought a tattoo machine that accepted several cartridge needle configurations in all shapes and sizes. I remember trying a 23 curved magnum on a practice pad. I thought how much quicker my procedures would be and the ease of creating a smooth pattern seemed effortless. As I continued to try different configurations such a larger round shaders 9,11 etc. I was continually impressed with the magnums. A 13 curved magnum for cosmetic procedures and larger such as a 17 curved magnum for areola tattooing became my favorites.
The benefit of a...
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This chart helps you pay attention to your hand speed, machine speed, and hand movements when using liners for a liner effect and shaders for a shaded effect.
It also shows how you can use:
A great go-to chart is just the beginning!