Nola Microblading

We have answers for all your microblading and permanent makeup questions. If you don’t see it here, please contact us and we’ll answer you within the next business day.

What is Microblading ?

Microblading is the artistic technique of tattooing individual hair strokes with a handheld tool called a microblade. Unlike traditional tattooing, which uses a machine,microblading artists hand draw each hair to match the color and coarseness of your eyebrows. The result? Gorgeous, natural looking eyebrows.

How long does it last?

Microbladed eyebrows last 2 years & up for most people before it usually needs a touch-up. For permanent lips and eyeliner, it lasts 2 to 4 years.

Does it hurt?

Most clients report little or no pain! We use a topical anesthetic before the procedure to numb the affected area.

What is the price ?

$350 - $450 based on the artist.

How long is the appointment?

It usually takes 2-3 hours, with most of the time spent going over colors and drawing eyebrow shapes. The microblading portion lasts 30-45 minutes.

How long does it take to heal?

You’ll be able to wear your new brows back to brunch. It takes about 7 to 10 days to heal, in which time you may experience mild scabbing. Eyeliner and lip service will be swollen for 2 days after treatment.

Can I get microblading while pregnant?

No, we do not recommend microblading while pregnant or breastfeeding.

Who is ineligible for microblading ?

Microblading is not recommended for those with oily skin or large pores, If that’s you, you may want a micro shading or combination micro shading and microblading technique.

Can microblading hide or cover my scars?

It’s great for that. But we recommend sending us a photo of your eyebrows without makeup so we can review and let you know whether you’re a candidate for microblading.

Do microblading work on all skin tones and skin types?

Yes! Microblading works on all skin tones and colors.

What is the difference between microblading vs.micropigmentation?

Technically microblading is a form of micro pigmentation, but we use a microblade to hand draw individual hair strokes. Micropigmentation specialists use a permanent makeup machine, which offers less control and results in blurrier strokes.

Does it look like real hair?

Yes! Because we hand draw every hair strokes, you’ll marvel at this super precise technique.