SEMI PERMANENT MAKEUP

SEMI PERMANENT MAKEUP
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Permanent Makeup: Elevate Your Natural Beauty with Long-Lasting Solutions

What is Permanent Makeup?
Permanent makeup, also known as micro-pigmentation, semi-permanent makeup, permanent cosmetics, or cosmetic tattoos, is a specialized form of cosmetic tattooing designed to enhance facial features such as eyeliner, eyebrows, and lip blush or liner. This technique offers a way to achieve flawless, natural-looking results that last for years, making it increasingly popular among individuals of all ages and backgrounds seeking to enhance their beauty effortlessly.

The Procedure
Consultation: The journey begins with a thorough consultation to discuss your desired results. The practitioner will assess your features and discuss various options, including the shape, color, and technique best suited for you.
Design Confirmation: After discussing your preferences, the technician will sketch the desired shape onto your skin for your approval. This step ensures that you are completely satisfied with the look before proceeding.
Application: Once you are happy with the design, a topical anesthetic is applied to minimize discomfort. Using a disposable fine needle, the pigment is then implanted into the upper dermal layers of the skin—a process that generally takes about one hour but may vary based on individual needs.
Follow-Up Appointment: A follow-up, or “top-up” appointment, is recommended 2-4 weeks after the initial session. This appointment allows for any adjustments to be made to the color, shape, or to fill in any areas that may have scabbed over and healed unevenly.

Longevity and Maintenance
Durability: The results of semi-permanent makeup usually last between 12 to 24 months, after which fading will begin. Maintenance top-ups may be desired before the annual mark, depending on individual preference and how well the pigment retention occurs.

Techniques for Eyebrows
There are several techniques to achieve the desired eyebrow look:
Natural Hair Stroke: This method mimics the appearance of natural hair, providing a subtle enhancement.
Shaded Eyebrows: For a more defined look, this technique employs shading to create depth and shape.
Ombre Brows: This creative technique blends light and dark shades for a soft, gradient effect, providing a more dramatic appearance.
The best technique for each client is determined based on their unique features and the technician's expert advice.

Other Permanent Makeup Treatments
Eyelash Enhancement: A subtle treatment to enhance the appearance of eyelashes through careful pigment placement along the lash line.
Eyeliner: This includes traditional eyeliner or a more dramatic Latin liner option, ensuring beautifully defined eyes.
Lipliner: This treatment helps define the lips, making them appear fuller and more youthful. It's especially beneficial for aging lips that have lost color and definition.

Microblading: A Bespoke Eyebrow Solution
Microblading is an intricate form of eyebrow architecture that emphasizes personalization. This method uses a specialized tool resembling a pen, equipped with a sloped blade containing 10-12 fine needles. 
Process: Rather than penetrating the skin, the needles delicately scratch the surface, implanting ultra-fine, featherweight strokes of medical-grade pigment onto the epidermis. This meticulous approach results in realistic, natural-looking hair strokes tailored specifically to fit the contours of your face.

Choosing the Right Treatment
The right choice of treatment depends on individual needs and desired outcomes. A qualified technician will guide you through the options available, ensuring that your chosen method aligns with your aesthetic goals.

Conclusion
Permanent makeup offers an excellent solution for those seeking to enhance their natural beauty with ease and convenience. With various options available for eyebrows, eyes, and lips, individuals can achieve defined features that remain effortlessly beautiful day after day. If you’re considering permanent makeup, consult with a skilled technician to explore the best options tailored to your unique look and lifestyle.

SEMI PERMANENT MAKEUP
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Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is Semi Permanent Makeup

    Semi-permanent makeup refers to cosmetic tattooing techniques that enhance or mimic the appearance of makeup on the face. Unlike traditional makeup, which needs to be applied daily and is typically removed at the end of the day, semi-permanent makeup is designed to last for an extended period, usually from one to three years, depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and aftercare.

    Key features of semi-permanent makeup include:


    Techniques: Common procedures include microblading (for eyebrows), eyeliner tattooing, lip tinting, and lip blush. Each technique uses specialized tools and pigments to create realistic-looking results.


    Pigments: Semi-permanent makeup uses high-quality pigments that are specifically formulated for the skin. These pigments are inserted into the upper layer of the skin, allowing for natural-looking results.


    Customization: The color, shape, and design can be tailored to fit the individual's preferences and facial features, enhancing one's natural beauty.


    Longevity: While results can last for months to a few years, they generally fade over time, which allows for changes in trends and personal preferences. Regular touch-ups are often recommended to maintain the desired appearance.


    Convenience: Many individuals choose semi-permanent makeup to save time and effort in their daily beauty routine, as it allows for a polished look without the need for daily application.


    Less Invasive: Compared to traditional tattooing, semi-permanent makeup procedures are less invasive and typically have less downtime.


    Overall, semi-permanent makeup can be a great option for those looking to enhance their features and reduce the time spent on daily makeup application.

  • Is Semi-Permanent Makeup safe?

    At High Grade House, we prioritize the highest standards of hygiene and safety to ensure the well-being of our clients. Our intelligent system, developed by Nouveau Contour, meets exceptional standards to deliver top-quality services. We also use hypoallergenic pigments that come with a medical certificate, validating their suitability for a sterile clinical environment and their excellent safety track record with minimal risk of allergic reactions. Furthermore, all of our needles are single-use and disposable, completely eliminating the risk of contamination. Your health and safety are our utmost priorities.

  • Does Semi-Permanent Makeup hurt?

    Permanent makeup treatments can be compared to the experience of tweezing, as both involve precise, careful techniques to enhance your natural features. To ensure maximum comfort during the procedure, we utilize two topical numbing agents, effectively minimizing any potential discomfort. This means you can return to your daily activities without the need for downtime, allowing you to enjoy your beautiful new look immediately. Your comfort and convenience are key priorities for us at High Grade House.

  • How are Microblading eyebrows different from having your brows tattooed?

    Microblading is indeed different from traditional permanent makeup and tattooing. Here are some key distinctions:


    Depth of Skin Penetration: Microblading is done in the upper layers of the skin, while traditional tattooing goes deeper into the dermis. This superficial approach allows for more natural-looking results.


    Fading: The results of microblading are semi-permanent, with color typically fading within 12 to 18 months. In contrast, traditional tattoos are intended to be permanent.


    Technique: Microblading uses a handheld tool with a blade or needles to create fine, hair-like strokes that mimic natural eyebrow hairs. This results in a more delicate and realistic appearance compared to the solid lines of conventional tattoos.


    Sound and Sensation: The process of microblading produces a scratching sound as opposed to the buzzing of a tattoo machine, making for a different experience during the procedure.


    Overall, microblading is designed to enhance the natural look of eyebrows with a less invasive technique, making it a popular choice for those seeking a refined brow appearance without the permanence of traditional tattoos

  • How will the results of Semi-Permanent Makeup last over time?

    Your Semi-Permanent Makeup can last between 3 and 5 years. This is why it's referred to as semi-permanent—allowing you the flexibility to adapt your makeup as your face and preferences change over time.

     Following your initial permanent makeup procedure, you'll return for a second appointment, typically scheduled 2 to 4 weeks later. This follow-up session, often called a "top-up," allows you and your artist to assess the results and make any desired adjustments. Whether you want your makeup to appear thicker, darker, or longer on the sides, you have complete control over the final look.


    It's important to note that, due to the natural changes in the body, the color may fade over time. To keep the treatment looking its best, it's recommended to return for maintenance every year or two at High Grade House. This ensures the intensity and vibrancy of your semi-permanent makeup are preserved, allowing you to enjoy flawless results for years to come.

  • How will it look immediately after my Semi-Permanent Makeup treatment?

    Immediately after your Permanent Makeup treatment, it's common for the color to appear about 40% more intense than the final result. This initial intensity can be surprising, but it’s important to remember that the color will soften as you heal. Over the course of about a week, you'll notice the color fading to its final shade.


    Following the procedure, there may be some redness or mild swelling for the first day. However, these side effects typically subside quickly, allowing you to resume your normal work and daily activities almost immediately. It’s always advisable to follow any specific aftercare instructions provided by your technician to ensure optimal healing and long-lasting results.

  • Semi-Permanent Makeup Expensive?

    While the initial investment in Permanent Makeup may seem a bit high upfront, it's important to consider the long-term savings. When you factor in the costs of traditional makeup products and the time spent on daily application, the overall expense of permanent makeup can be quite economical. 


    At High Grade House, we strive to offer competitive pricing to ensure our clients feel valued and satisfied with their experience. Our goal is to provide great results that keep you coming back, and we hope you'll share your positive experiences with friends and family! Investing in permanent makeup not only enhances your beauty but also saves you time and money in the long run.

  • Prices

    Pricing List for Permanent Makeup Services


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    Hair Stroke Eyebrows: £300

    Shaded Eyebrows: £300

    Eyeliner: £300

    Latino Liner: £350

    Lip Liner: £300

    Lip Blush: £350

    Full Lip Colour: £400  


    Note: The first touch-up is included in the price and should be scheduled two weeks after your initial appointment. Future touch-ups are available for £175.


    We’re here to help you achieve the look you desire, so feel free to reach out for your free consultation!

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