What to pay attention to when choosing a permanent makeup salon

If you are looking into permanent makeup, also known as cosmetic tattooing, for your face, you are alone. It’s a growing Australian trend that has become increasingly famous in the last couple of years, and for a good reason. Technological advancements and techniques make cosmetic tattoo treatments safer and more affordable than ever.

In this comprehensive article, we’ll cover all you need to know about the cosmetic tattooing industry, including the different types of permanent makeup techniques, the benefits and risks, the procedure, aftercare, and more.

When selecting a permanent makeup salon, pay attention to the convenient location and qualification of permanent makeup artists, whose experience determines the future result, comfort, safety, and sterility. Cosmetic tattoo Brisbane and  Melbourne Face Figurati Salon by Olha Po chain takes into account all these parameters in its work:

• we work only with the latest certified equipment;
• we use only natural materials of guaranteed quality with high stability;
• we ensure a completely sterile environment for the procedures;
• We help you choose the type of permanent makeup, considering your contraindications and wishes for the future result.

Rules for visiting permanent makeup treatment

If you are planning to visit one of our salons, we ask you to familiarise yourself with our simple rules:

• in case of cancellation, the next visit is possible only with 100% prepayment;
• the price for an additional procedure is valid for three months after the primary procedure;
• after three months from the last procedure, the new service is paid as a full service;
• when changing the master for an additional procedure, the procedure is paid at the price of the primary procedure of the selected master;
• if the client refuses the procedure during the appointment, the consultation of the master is paid – 2000 roubles;
• The overlap of permanent makeup/tattoos made in another salon is made with payment of +10% of the procedure cost.

Contraindications to permanent makeup procedures

Like every high-tech procedure, semi-permanent makeup has a list of specific contraindications. You should postpone a salon visit if:

• you have an elevated body temperature; you are unwell;
• your skin type is prone to severe scarring;
• you have advanced psoriasis, HIV or a blood disorder that reduces blood coagulation.

The procedure cannot be performed while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Health conditions that require prior consultation with your physician

• Allergic Reactions
• any severe chronic diseases in the period of exacerbation.
• hepatic and renal insufficiency;
• Diabetes mellitus (its forms);

Well, the main question is how to choose permanent makeup for an artist

• The first rule is always look at the portfolio
• The second rule is that a good artist never lowers prices
• A good artist is always booked two or three weeks ahead
• the portfolio was made without Photoshop; all photographs are natural and without filters and retouching
• Even if it takes more than an hour to get to your artist, it’s it’s artist
• Never go for a very cheap treatment.
• You can always ask an excellent artist to show photos of his phone work. His phone will always be full of pictures.
• Always check the Google My Business account for cosmetic Artists. There are a lot of reviews from visitors and especially from
• An excellent cosmetic artist always has a paid consultation
• Never hear, never Choose a salon. Choose only an artist. In the salon, there may be photographs of one artist, and another will perform the procedure.
• A good artist can do all types of procedures, such as microblading, lip tattoo, permanent eyeliner tattoo, fine line tattoo, saline tattoo removal, ombre, and powder brows.
• Please note if the studio is certified and fully licensed
• Permanent makeup artist must have permission from the local consul. the studio is not allowed to work without it.
• Also, the salon should be completely insured

To summarise, remember that a good artist values his time and reputation; he does not work only for money. Many visitors fall into the trap when cosmetic tattoo parlours offer significant discounts on procedures and constantly advertise on the Internet on social networks and post works that are not their own; always beware of Photoshopped photos, fake reviews with one review and low prices.