Powder Brows in Melbourne
Powder brows are an eyebrow tattoo made of tiny machine dots that build a soft, evenly filled colour, like brow powder applied with a brush. They suit oily and combination skin, where hair strokes tend to blur. The session takes 2.5 hours. Results last up to 2 years, with a perfecting visit 4–6 weeks later.
Reviews
- I highly recommend Olha! ❤️ She is an amazing teacher who taught me Nano Hair Strokes and Powder Brows. I completed my tattoo course with her, and she was always so helpful, supportive and patient throughout the training. I learned so much from her and really appreciate all her guidance. I’m definitely interested in doing more courses with Olha in the future! 🌸read moreread lessBayview Beauty Lounge9/14/2026I was so lucky to be introduced to Olha from Cosmetic Tattoo. Olha was very experienced, clinical and professional. Her attention to detail was incredible and made me feel safe and in good hands at all times. I’m very happy with the outcome of my powder brows and it’s given me a whole new confidence. Thank you Olha.read moreread lessSasha Mathers8/20/2026
- I booked in with Olha for eyebrow tattooing after years of contemplating, after a very informative consultation we decided to go with Powder Brows. Olha is a perfectionist and it shows in her caring, stress free and timeless work ethics, my brows turned out perfect I absolutely love them and have received many compliments. I highly recommend Olha for all your brow beautifications. ❤️read moreread lessTina Waddingham5/07/2026I wanted to get brows done for years but agonised over it because I've seen way too many really stamped on and harsh template looking brows, eventually I finally made the choice to get them and found Face Figurati online after seeing good reviews and photos. I wanted to get nano brows or microblading but Olha talked me into powder brows saying they were better for me. I was worried as I often don't wear make up and didn't want them to look harsh, drawn on/fake or too bold. I had sparse brows in parts, they were not symmetrical and I was unsure if they could even be fixed but I honestly could not be more pleased with how they have turned out. They also look natural which was so important to me. My brows look natural but really groomed and it makes me feel so much better about it. I am so glad I trusted her expertise and went with the brows she suggested. Now I only wish I'd had them done them sooner, but so glad I waited and found Olha. I must warn anyone to remember most of the first week you might have brow shock haha but trust the process! (I definitely did for the first week while they heal as they look so fresh / darker than how they will turn out and too new, I knew this was a thing but couldn't help but worry while waiting!) Also, for my touch up, I was expecting to have it again but it was just a refinement and I was happy to go places that day. A true expert at what she does and I could not be more grateful. I cannot stress enough how happy I am with the results. Thank you Olha!read moreread lessTari T1/03/2026
- Had a lovely experience getting powder eyebrows tattooed by Ohla. She listened to what I wanted and the results are amazing. Ohla is super talented and meticulous in what she does. I highly recommend her to anyone who is looking to get any cosmetic tattoos!read moreread lessRosie8/01/2025From beginning to end, my experience was absolutely delightful. My initial interaction with Janet, the receptionist, over the phone was truly pleasant, she was cheerful, welcoming, and went above and beyond to answer all my questions about my upcoming eyebrow powdering appointment. The environment of the clinic feels cozy, inviting, and soothing, creating a perfect space to relax. Cynthia, the technician, demonstrated exceptional skill and attentiveness, making sure I was comfortable throughout the procedure and that I was completely satisfied with the results. I left feeling very pleased and confident in my decision, and I can wholeheartedly recommend this place to anyone seeking quality service.read moreread lessMildred Garcia7/18/2025I had powder eyebrows and lip brush treatment done by Olga. She is a thorough professional and I was very comfortable in the treatment room. The results were what I wanted and Olga gave lots of advice and shared her expertise. I highly recommend this place for your aesthetic treatments.read moreread lessIram Altaf12/03/2024
- I had powder eyebrows and lip brush treatment done by Olga. She is a thorough professional and I was very comfortable in the treatment room. The results were what I wanted and Olga gave lots of advice and shared her expertise. I highly recommend this place for your aesthetic treatments.read moreread lessIram Altaf12/03/2024I highly recommend Olha, super friendly and professional, lovely clean space and done an amazing job at my Powdered Brows. I originally wanted mircobladed brows, Olha gave her professional advice to go Powdered Brows as I had an oily T zone. So glad and thankful because they look amazing! As I didn’t have much eyebrow hair, Olha has given my face so much shape and they look so good! I travelled over 5 hours for this appointment, so glad I did! Literally a 10/10 experience Thank you Olha! 💖read moreread lessAbigail Dean10/03/2024
- Please stop waiting and make your appointment, and you will be so very happy with the results! I had powder brows and eyelash enhancement done, and it is so nice to wake up with a face lol.read moreread lessJanie C3/16/2024I had a fantastic experience with Ohla at Figurati! I went in to correct a previous microblading mishap, and Ohla’s expertise shone through. Instead of simply redoing the microblading, she recommended a more cost-effective technique called powdering. Her caring and helpful approach made the process enjoyable, and now I absolutely love my eyebrows. I highly recommend Ohla to anyone seeking quality service and expertise – thank you, Ohla!read moreread lessRana Kurban11/26/2023I recently got lip blush and powdered brows. Olha did an amazing job. She makes you feel comfortable and relaxed while dedicating careful attention and time to get everything precise. No more lip applications or filling in the eyebrows. Love your work Olha, Definitely coming back again.read moreread lessLinda Adam11/26/2023
- I highly recommend Cosmetic Tattoing Melbourne. Orla is highly skilled and professional. She did my eyeliner enhancement tattoo and powder eyebrow tattoo - I am very happy with it. Orla is very attentive to details, meticulous, and very patient. I feel very comfortable with her service and will return to her for touch up and other treatments. Thank you Orla.read moreread lessJenny Man10/26/2023I have seen Olha twice and l have found her amazing with the work she does very professional friendly and gave me excellent advice what would suit me best for my powder eyebrows tattoo .Extremely happy with the work l had done . I have had excellent feedback from family friend and strangers have asked me about them. Highly recommend Olha thankyou for the wonderful work ❤️read moreread lessJanice Costello10/26/2023
- Amazing! Couldn’t be happier with my powder brows. Olha is very patient and professional. Couldn’t recommend her higher 10/10read moreread lessEmily Richards9/26/2023
- Olha is excellent. She is detailed and understanding, with the best results. I enjoyed her company and now my new powder eyebrows.read moreread lessJoanne Ong2/26/2022Olha is amazing! I love my powder brows!! She is super detailed, personable, and responsive!read moreread lessJennifer Martinez2/25/2022From the moment I walked in the door, I was greeted warmly by the receptionist. I filled out a Covid related form and met with Olha. Her warm and gentle spirit calmed my nerves about my micro shading/ powder brow session. After a short time later I had some AMAZING brows! I got so many compliments on how natural they looked! Following the aftercare instructions, I had no scabbing. My 2nd session was really easy and did not take much time at all. I’m looking forward to the final result. Thank you so much Cynthia, I appreciate you more than you know! -Noraread moreread lessNora McKelvey3/07/2021
- I have been with Olha since before she opened her own studio. I started doing microblading then transitioned to powder brow because of my oily skin. Cynthia has always been professional and she is a perfectionist. And I love her personality:). Recently got a touch up and I am so happy with them. My brows look amazing thanks to her. I would recommend her to anyone.read moreread lessIngrid Macias11/08/2020
Powder Brows Artist
At Face Figurati in Melbourne, I specialise in Powder Brows—soft, shaded brows that look like perfectly applied makeup without the daily work. I custom-map your shape to your bone structure and hair growth, then build a gentle front fade with a deeper body and tail for balanced lift. Using a precise machine technique and premium, EU-compliant pigments, I tailor density and tone to your undertone and skin type (beautiful on oily or matu
Main Reasons To Visit Us
Use promo code “100$” online at up to 30 September 2026 to get your 100$ OFF Available only for: Microblading / Feathering Brows / Nano Brows / Powder / Ombre Brows / Combo Brows / Hybrid brows
2.5 hrs
Ages 25–55
$550
2–3 yrs
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$605
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$605
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$605
1–3 yrs
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$659
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$659
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$550+
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$550
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What is powder eyebrow tattoo?
A powder brows tattoo is by no means a dye-filled brow arch. It is a procedure that involves a gentle and minimally traumatic piercing of the upper layers of the dermis with a special needle. The treatment allows the injection of pigment point-by-point, resulting in a stunning shading effect. Eyebrows look natural and effective, giving the impression of freshly applied make-up with a pencil or shadow. Every woman who wants to look attractive and well-groomed has heard of the traditional eyebrow tattooing technique. This procedure is quite adequate. It perfectly conceals flaws in the eyebrows, making them expressive.
But the tattoo is a painful procedure, which cannot give eyebrows a natural look and has several drawbacks (colour change with an unnatural blue comma, green and even red)—a modern, virtually painless procedure with a fantastic effect. We’ll talk about what powder eyebrow tattooing is in this article.
Powder eyebrow tattooing offers a more subtle alternative to traditional eyebrow tattooing methods by creating a soft micro-shading effect around your natural eyebrow line. They’re less painful than other brow procedures and require minimal aftercare. Powdering styling is the perfect solution for oily skin types.Even more excellent is that powder brows are suitable for all skin types.
Powder brows vs ombre brows
Both are shading techniques; the difference is where the colour sits. Powder brows are filled evenly from front to tail, so the brow looks fully defined. Ombre brows start almost transparent at the front and build to a darker, sharper tail, like a gradient. Choose powder for a consistent makeup look, or ombre brows for a softer front.
| Powder Brows | Ombre Brows | |
|---|---|---|
| Colour | Even from front to tail | Light front, darker tail |
| Look | Filled, defined brow | Gradient, softer front |
| Lasts | Up to 2 years | 2–3 years |
| Price | $550 | $550 |
What is the pixel effect in powder brows?
Powdery Brows is a state-of-the-art eyebrow microshading technique that allows you to achieve a natural-looking brow. Today, many epithets symbolise this procedure: nano-spraying, velvet, pixel, point, and shadow spraying.
Due to this beautiful “smoky” effect, powder brow tattooing has gained popularity, and today, it is a favourite of the fair sex, especially in Europe and Australia. During the procedure, the technician inserts pigment into the upper layers of the skin, shading and “stretching” it. This treatment stimulates a makeup look as if gently and delicately apply a tinted pencil to your eyebrows. The result is fantastic. Eyebrows look neat, well-groomed and natural. No clear-cut shapes and borders are typical of classic eyebrow tattooing or microblading eyebrow. Most importantly, this technique’s comma is suitable for everyone and has no age restrictions.
Are powder brows right for you?
You can touch your look with a powder eyebrows tattoo and effectively conceal imperfections. It can be small bald spots, asymmetric scars, and sparse or erratic hair growth. All bald areas can be beautifully masked, giving the edges a beautiful outline and colour. Based on the possibilities of the technique, an eyebrow powder tattoo suit for:
- Some places have balding areas if your eyebrows are too bushy and comma-like.
- Eyebrows are too light, and you need to give them some colour
- Brows are quickly fading in the sun.
- Also, if your eyebrows are growing haphazardly, you want to give them a neater and prettier shape.
- In addition, if you have any congenital disabilities in your eyebrows or scars.
- Finally, you don’t want to spend time on make-up every day.
Firstly, the main advantage of micropigmentation is that you can forget the need to touch up your eyebrows with decorative cosmetics for a long time. Without worrying, it won’t rub off or bleed throughout the day. That’s why powder brow tattoos are perfect as ever and everywhere under any circumstances.
Pros and cons of powder brows tattoo
In addition to the natural appearance of the procedure, powder eyebrow tattooing has the following advantages.
- Minimal injury to the skin. Powder tattooing into the uppermost layers of the skin to a depth of 1 mm. It makes quick recovery and painless, and the procedure itself eliminates severe pain;
- The fast procedure is about an hour and a half;
- Hides imperfections;
- Suitable for women from the age of 18+
The only disadvantage is the relatively high cost of the procedure. On average, in studios in Melbourne and Brisbane, a cosmetic eyebrow tattoo with a powder eyebrow tattoo will cost $450 plus 50% for the correction, which must be done a month after the procedure. It is not recommended to use the service cheaper, as a low price may indicate incompetence of the master or save on pigments, equipment or sterility, which may entail relevant risks. It is difficult to say that a cheap service will yield a 100% positive or negative result. But, as our experience shows, clients who have bad eyebrow tattoo done for less than $200 have regretted that leap.
The consequences of the work of inexperienced masters were prominent. At least in such cases, correction is required. On the one hand, a comma is a minus a comma; since it is necessary to repeat the procedure and spend this money partially, the correction usually costs 50% of the cost of permanent makeup; on the other side of the – “+” since the sentence will most likely help eliminate the shortcomings.
What happens during a powder brows appointment?
A powder brows appointment takes about 2.5 hours and runs in five steps:
- Consultation. You choose the pigment shade, intensity and filling level with your artist. Olha looks at your face shape, eye colour, hair and skin and suggests the options that suit you.
- Sketching. Olha draws the shape of your new brows, removes excess hairs and adjusts the design until you’re fully happy with it.
- Numbing. The skin is cleaned with an antiseptic and numbed. The anaesthetic is applied twice: before and during the procedure.
- The procedure. A small digital machine with a thin R1 needle places pigment in micro dots into the upper layer of the skin. This creates a soft, smoky look.
- Aftercare. You go home with a healing cream and aftercare recommendations, and book your perfecting visit 4–6 weeks later.
Healing process
After a powder eyebrow procedure, the healing and recovery process of the skin is not different from the process that occurs after microblading or feathering an eyebrow. Swelling and redness may appear in the first few hours – a normal skin reaction to multiple punctures. Once the skin begins to heal, the comma may flake off. If the flaking is minimal, the healing process is proceeding correctly. A doctor should consult if the crusts are rough, raising blood or on the side. It is strictly forbidden to remove the crusts from the skin yourself.
A slight itching sensation may occur as the dermis heals. The most important thing is not to scratch the eyebrows, but if you feel like a comma, you can gently run an ear stick across the eyebrows. It should help. The skin surface heals in 7–10 days; the colour settles fully in 4–6 weeks. The skin fully regenerates and renews itself in a month if provided with proper aftercare.
8 Important Aftercare Tips to Ensure Perfect Healing
- Keep the skin moisturised to promote faster healing.
- Use chlorhexidine to disinfect the area. Your hybrid brows tattoo artist will give you the instructions.
- Apply a thin layer of Vaseline or special lotion to moisturise the skin.
- Wait 2-3 hours before washing off the healing agent.
- Gently wash the area with baby soap, blot with a soft cloth, and reapply petroleum jelly.
- Don’t use other ointments besides petroleum jelly or what is prescribed.
- Let the skin heal naturally without interference. Don’t touch your new brows!
- Avoid water exposure for the first 2-3 days to prevent bacterial infection.
Treatment preparation
Some requirements must be observed on the eve of a powdery or microshading eyebrows treatment. It depends on how the pigment will take root and how the eyebrows look. The requirements are simple:
- For several days, do not consume alcohol, antibiotics, blood thinners, or caffeine, including energy drinks;
- With frequent manifestations of allergies, start taking antihistamines. The drugs must be used after the procedure for 2-3 days;
- Exclude any decorative cosmetic and cosmetic tattooing procedures that can damage the skin: scrubbing, peeling (mainly chemical), correction, etc.
Choose the timing of the procedure carefully. We recommend holding it one week before an important event and two weeks before vacation. Direct sunlight will negatively affect the tattoo.
How long do powder brows last?
Powder brows last up to 2 years; oily skin and frequent sun exposure fade them sooner.
The exact time is individual. It depends on your body, how your skin takes the pigment, and your lifestyle. Your skin type matters too:
- On younger skin, the effect lasts less because of accelerated metabolism. On ageing skin, the effect lasts longer.
- The result is shorter on oily skin, as the pigment is gradually excreted with the subcutaneous fat.
- A strong immune system also clears the pigment faster, because the body breaks down foreign substances.
Permanent makeup pigments are designed to fade: the colour gradually lightens and is excreted by the body naturally. If you want the effect to last longer, a colour refresh keeps your brows saturated. Once the pigment has faded, you can repeat the procedure in this technique or choose another one.
Do I need a perfecting visit?
In almost 100% of cases, the masseur will book the client for a correction after the first treatment. It’s an additional compulsory procedure that:
- Extends the duration of the powdery eyebrow effect. During the correction, the pigment is reintroduced, due to which it is better “fixed” under the skin;
- Corrects flaws formed during the skin healing process (gaps in the pigment, lightening of the pigment shade, changes in the shape of the eyebrows, etc.).
The first permanent makeup treatment for powdered eyebrows can be called skin familiarisation. How the body reacts to and perceives a foreign substance is unknown. Therefore, it is only sometimes possible to get the result that one would like immediately. However, correction solves this problem in an instant. It can even out the colour, remove imperfections, correct the shape and achieve a perfect result.
Can powder brows cover an old brow tattoo?
Due to the peculiarities of powdered eyebrow spraying, it is rare to overlap a classic tattoo. Artisans sometimes take on such work, but no one guarantees a one hundred per cent result. In addition, it is necessary to make several corrections to achieve the desired effect. Therefore, removing the tattoo via laser correction is more accessible than the brow powdering procedure.
The depth of the water pigment under the skin is complex and overlapping. In the case of the classic tattoo, dyes are injected to a depth of 1.5 mm. The powder eyebrow technique implies an underpainting to a depth of 1 mm. Therefore, the shade of the pigment introduced during the creation of delicate eyebrows may not be visible. If, on the other hand, the stain has gone more profound than a comma, the colour could take on unexpected shades of red, blue or even green over time. But this is not a fact. It’s all individual and depends on the skin and the body as a whole.
The difficulty of overlapping lies in the depth of the water pigment under the skin. When performing classic tattooing, dyes are injected to a depth of 1.5 mm. The powdery eyebrows technique assumes the tint to a depth of 1mm. Therefore, the shade of the pigment introduced when making delicate eyebrows may not be visible. If the stain entered deeper than the comma, then there is a high probability that the colour may eventually acquire an unexpected shade: red, blue and even green. But this is not a fact. Everything is individual and depends on the characteristics of the skin and the body as a whole.
Benefits of powder brows
Powder brow tattoos are a great way to enhance your look and cover up imperfections. If you have bald spots, scars, asymmetry, or sparse hair growth in your eyebrows, this technique can give them a beautiful, natural-looking shape and colour. It’s also a good option if your eyebrows are too light and fade in the sun.
Unlike feathering eyebrows, another form of eyebrow tattooing, powder brows produce an even coat of colour with no visible strokes. A machine deposits the pigment in tiny dots, which creates a softer, more diffused effect than traditional microblading eyebrows. Powder brows are filled evenly from front to tail; if you prefer a lighter front that builds to a darker tail, look at ombre eyebrows.
Here are the main advantages:
- A more blended, feathered look. The pigment is applied in a powdery manner, giving a soft, subtle effect that enhances your natural beauty.
- Customisable intensity. You choose the density, from light and natural to bold and defined. Olha will advise you based on your features and preferences.
- Long-lasting results. Powder brows last up to 2 years.
- Minimal downtime. There is less trauma to the skin than with other forms of permanent make-up, so healing is quicker and easier.
- No daily make-up. You no longer rely on brow pencil, powder or wax for definition, which saves you 30 to 45 minutes every morning.
Our team has over 5 years of professional experience, so you can trust us to give you the perfect set of brows.
Ready for Soft, Natural-Looking Powder Brows?
This technique has several advantages and minor disadvantages, which dissolve into the final effect. It’s not for nothing that powder spraying is considered the most popular today – every other girl does it, as the technique gives a stunning yet natural-looking brow. So, if you want to feel confident and know that your eyebrows are in perfect order, get your eyebrows powdered.Welcome to Face Figurati, the premier cosmetic tattoo studio in Melbourne.
“We offer various services, including lip blush tattoos, combination eyebrow tattoo, microblading and more. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality service possible.
Our team of experienced professionals are passionate about their work and will strive to ensure you are delighted with your experience.If you are looking for a lip blush or eyelash tattoo, look no further than Face Figurati. Thank you for choosing us! Contact us today to book an appointment.” – cosmetic tattoo artist Olha Po.
FAQ
Does getting a powder brows tattoo hurt?
It is not without reason that the procedure of powdery eyebrows is called the most painless compared to other existing techniques for the permanent makeup of eyebrows and other areas. Because the method involves introducing the pigment pointwise into the uppermost layers of the skin, the point is that due to minimal trauma, the procedure can be carried out without using an anesthetic. Hence, the plus for pregnant and lactating women is that the dash procedure suits them. Most of our clients claim that creating powdery eyebrows is the feeling of plucking out the hairs of the eyebrows.
Is it safe?
Absolutely! We’re highly skilled and trained in Europe, and our clinic is hygienic and sterile. We take safety seriously and use the highest quality equipment and products.
How do I book an appointment?
You can book an appointment by contacting us directly or by visiting our website. We look forward to helping you achieve the perfect brows!
How long does procedure take?
The powder eyebrow tattoo procedure takes about 1.5 hours. This period includes primary and secondary consultation, the development of a sketch, the application of anesthetic and the design itself.
Why powder brow tattoos are considered the most popular technique?
The powder coating technique is indeed the most popular due to the advantages and effects that permanent makeup gives in this technique. Powdery eyebrows make them look natural, excluding sharp edges, and light shading helps to frame the eyebrows and eyes beautifully. The method is suitable for absolutely everyone, regardless of age. Powder eyebrows can even be done on oily skin.
Are powder brows good for oily skin
Yes. Shading holds better than hair strokes on oily skin, which is why powder brows are the technique Olha most often recommends for it.
How much are powder brows in Melbourne?
At Face Figurati powder brows cost $550 for the 2.5-hour first session and $275 for the perfecting visit 4–6 weeks later.
Do powder brows last longer than microblading?
Usually, yes: powder brows last up to 2 years, microblading 12–18 months.














