Perfect Brows Daily With Microblading Hairstrokes Powder Brows

Q: How long do microblading and powder brows last?

Microblading typically lasts 12-18 months depending on skin type and lifestyle; ombré powder brows often last 2-3 years with proper care. Touch-ups are recommended yearly or as pigments fade to maintain shape and color. Oily skin may fade faster.

Q: Does microblading or ombré powder brows hurt a lot?

Most clients feel minimal discomfort during procedures; we apply topical numbing to reduce sensation. You may feel light scratching or pressure, but sessions are tolerated well. Aftercare can include mild tenderness and redness which subsides in a few days with proper care.

Q: What's the difference between hairstrokes and ombré powder brows?

Hairstrokes replicate individual hairs for a feathery, natural look, ideal for sparse brows. Ombré powder creates a soft, filled-in shading with more density, good for oily skin or bolder makeup styles. Many clients combine both for hair-like depth and shaded definition.

Q: Can I get brow lamination along with microblading?

Yes — lamination and microblading can complement each other when timed correctly. Lamination lifts and aligns hairs for fullness, and microblading adds hair-like strokes where needed. We typically perform lamination either before or weeks after tattooing, based on healing and your technician's recommendation.

Q: How should I prepare for my eyebrow microblading appointment?

Avoid blood-thinning medications, alcohol, caffeine, and heavy tanning for 24-48 hours before. Come with clean skin and no brow makeup. Bring photos of desired shapes. Notify us of medical conditions, medications, or recent cosmetic procedures before booking.

Q: What is the healing process and aftercare like?

Initial healing takes 7–14 days with scabbing and pigment settling. Keep the area dry, avoid swimming, sweating, and sun exposure. Apply recommended ointments, avoid picking scabs, and expect color to soften over final healing. A touch-up at 6–8 weeks ensures optimal results.

Eyebrow shaping and fullness services, including hair-stroke tattooing with #1 eyebrow microblading and a soft shaded finish with #2 ombre powder brows. Non-tattoo styling with #3 brow lamination lifts and sets brow hairs for a fuller, brushed-up look.

Our Brow Services: Shape, Shade, Define

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Choose microblading, hairstrokes, or ombré powder brows for tailored brow transformation.

Microblading

$599.00

Semi-permanent eyebrow tattooing for a fuller look.

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Hairstrokes

$599.00

Hairstrokes service provided by Cincinnati Permanent Makeup. Professional and reliable service delivery.

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Ombre Powder Brows

$599.00

Softly shaded powder effect for perfect eyebrows.

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Why Choose Cincinnati Permanent Makeup

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Skilled artists, natural results, and personalized designs for brows that enhance your face.

Natural Hair-Stroke Technique

Ultra-fine strokes mimic real hairs for realistic brows, ideal for sparse or uneven natural brows.

Soft Ombre Powder

Delicate shading creates a soft, filled look that blends with strokes and lasts longer on oily skin.

Tailored Brow Design

We map each brow to your facial structure, lifestyle, and color preferences for flattering, balanced results.

Gentle, Hygienic Process

Medical-grade pigments, single-use tools, and strict sanitation practices ensure safety and comfortable, carefully monitored healing.

What Our Clients Say

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Read testimonials from our satisfied customers

I had such a wonderful experience with Cincinnati Permanent Makeup! I came in with older permanent makeup on both my eyebrows and eyeliner, so this wasn’t a simple starting point. The results exceeded my expectations.

My brows look beautifully refreshed and natural, and my eyeliner looks polished and flattering. I was especially impressed by the skill and attention to detail it took to work with my previous permanent makeup and still create such a beautiful result.

The entire experience was professional, comfortable, and personalized from beginning to end. I’m incredibly happy with how everything turned out and would highly recommend Cincinnati Permanent Makeup, especially to anyone who has older permanent makeup that needs to be refreshed or improved. Absolutely five stars! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐...more

The Travel Ninjas

September 4, 2026

(Translated by Google) I went to get my eyebrows done at Cincinnati Permanent Makeup, and I was absolutely delighted with the work and especially the service, which was incredible and very friendly.

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Margarita Gonzalez

July 28, 2026

Cincinnati Permanent Makeup is the best ever! They truly want every customer to leave happy and feel better about themself. I highly recommend them, in fact I am sharing pictures with all my friends and their response is as happy as mine....more

Kay Bolin

July 9, 2026

My experience at Cincinnati Permanent Make up was wonderful. The Salon is bright, clean, and very comfortable. The artists' are thorough in the explanation of the procedures and options available to you, and take their time with you so their are no uncertainties. The level of expertise in their craft is telling by the fantastic results.!

My case was a bit more involved, due to the fading of a previous procedure so they had to neutralize the color of any remaining pigment rom previous work, before beginning my current procedure. By doing so, they went above and beyond to ensure a good outcome. I am thrilled with the transformation of my brows and highly recommend them to all....more