Semi-Permanent Makeup in Wilmslow
Sandra, the certified SPMU and lash artist behind Suburban Glow, provides semi-permanent makeup from her studio at 193A Wilmslow Rd, Handforth, Wilmslow. Every appointment starts with a full consultation, so you understand the treatment, the aftercare and what to expect before Sandra begins.
Quick Answer
Semi-permanent makeup at Suburban Glow covers ombre brows, combination brows and lip blush, applied by Sandra at her Handforth studio near Wilmslow. Results are semi-permanent, typically lasting 12 to 18 months, with pricing confirmed at the time of consultation on Fresha.
Choose a technique
Ombre Brows
A soft, powdered brow with gradual depth, built for a natural filled-in look.
Combination Brows
Hair-stroke detail at the front, soft ombre shading through the body, for a hair-realistic finish.
Lip Blush
A soft wash of pigment that evens tone, defines the border and adds natural colour.
Lash Line or Eyeliner
Fine pigment along the lash line for definition without daily eyeliner.
Patch Test, Aftercare and Safety
Patch Test
A patch test is required at least 48 hours before your first semi-permanent makeup appointment with Sandra.
This treatment is only available to clients aged 18+.
Contraindications
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Taking blood-thinning medication (including aspirin) without medical clearance
- Active skin conditions, cold sores or infections in the treatment area
- History of keloid scarring
- Isotretinoin (Roaccutane) use within the last 12 months
- Diabetes without a GP letter confirming suitability
Aftercare
Keep the treated area dry for 7 to 10 days, apply the aftercare balm as directed, avoid makeup, sun exposure and swimming until fully healed, and do not pick any flaking skin.
Touch-Ups and Longevity
Semi-permanent makeup fades gradually over 12 to 18 months depending on skin type and lifestyle. A colour refresh is recommended annually to maintain the result. This is semi-permanent, never permanent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Most clients describe the sensation as mild scratching or pressure rather than sharp pain. Sandra applies a topical numbing cream before and during the procedure, and most people find it far more comfortable than they expect.