Eyebrow tinting is the process of using semi-permanent dye to create fuller-looking brows.

Inside, find everything to know about the service.

This treatment offers the semi-permanent pigment perks of microblading without the invasiveness and lastsfarlonger than your go-to browmakeup.

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What is eyebrow tinting?

People choose eyebrow tinting for various reasons, such as creating a fuller look or matching their hair color.

Healyparticularlyrecommends it for those with gray or white eyebrows or anyone whose brows havebeen lightenedby the sun.

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celebrity eyebrow artist based in New York City and the founder of the Joey Healy Eyebrow Collection

How long does eyebrow tinting last?

Eyebrow tinting is a semi-permanent treatment, sothe results wont last forever.

Both experts agree that brow tinting typically lasts four to six weeks.

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However, Healy notes that the duration can vary depending on the person.

How long does eyebrow tinting take?

Likewise, if your brow technician is a perfectionist (and they should be!

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), the process might take longer as they meticulously customize your brow.

I like to do several rounds of tinting, Healy explains.

Sometimes, taking the tint through the entire brow is enough.

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celebrity eyebrow artist based in New York City and the founder of the Joey Healy Eyebrow Collection

Other times, Igo back inon the very ends where the brow can be thinner.

The reality, though, is that the brow tinting process itself is fast.

Brow hairs are porous and absorb color quickly, says Evans.

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According to Evans, Less [processing time!]

Is brow tintingsafe?

Generally speaking, yes, brow tinting is very safe.

Unrecognisable Caucasian woman model posing and leaving lipstick mark from Monika Blunder lippies on a glass.

full of stellar brow tinting results.

While Healy and Evans acknowledge that product sensitivity is possible, they reassure that its rare.

That would only cause mild skin irritation and would not be long-term or harmful, says Evans.

Healy suggests apatch-teston the inner wrist to ensure yourein theclear.

This way, you’re able to check for adverse reactions before committing to thefullservice.

(Not ideal, but also not literally unsafe.)

Does brow tinting cause hair loss?

Also, Evans warns against getting your brows tinted more often than the expert-recommended four tosix weekstimeline.

(But if you dont have time, dont stress; theyll clean them for you.)

After letting your brows process for the necessary time, theyll remove the dye.

Aftercare

Aftercare is pretty simple with brow tinting, says Evans.

Unlike other brow and lash services, you’re able to get them wet afterward.

(Yes,that meansif you have veryoily skin, your brow tinting results might fadea littlefaster.

Healy agrees that the brow tinting aftercare process is pretty low-maintenance.

(And remember, though tempting, no hot yoga!)

How much does brow tinting cost?

However, if you want a custom treatment, expect to pay more.

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