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Lip Blush Healing Timeline: What to Expect Day by Day
Lip blush is one of the most popular treatments at our Tetbury clinic, but it’s also one of the treatments that generates the most questions afterwards. Many clients are surprised by how quickly their lips heal and even more surprised when the colour seems to disappear completely before gradually returning. If you’re considering lip blush,…
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Permanent Eyeliner for Mature Eyes: What Works Best?
As we get older, many of the makeup techniques we relied on in our twenties and thirties no longer work quite so well. Eyelids can become more hooded, skin loses elasticity, lashes often become finer, and applying eyeliner can feel more difficult than it once did. For many women, what used to be a quick…
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Why More Women Over 50 Are Choosing Eyelash Tinting
If you’ve ever looked in the mirror and felt that your eyes don’t look quite as defined as they once did, you’re not imagining it. As we age, our lashes often become finer, lighter, and less noticeable. Many women find themselves relying more heavily on mascara to achieve the same level of definition they enjoyed…
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Why Scalp Micropigmentation Is Built Up Gradually (And Why That’s Good News If You’re Nervous)
If you’re considering scalp micropigmentation but feel nervous about how it might look, you’re certainly not alone. One of the most common concerns we hear from women experiencing thinning hair is: “What if it looks obvious?” It’s a completely understandable worry. After all, if you’ve spent months or even years trying to disguise thinning areas,…
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How Natural Can Hairstroke Brows Really Look?
One of the most common concerns we hear from clients considering permanent makeup is: “I don’t want my brows to look tattooed.” We completely understand. Many women remember eyebrow tattoos from years ago that looked solid, harsh, or noticeably artificial. Modern permanent makeup has come a long way since then, and when performed well, hairstroke…
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Why Do Eyebrows Become Thinner As We Age?
Have you found yourself spending more time trying to create the eyebrows you used to have naturally? You’re certainly not alone. One of the most common concerns we hear from women in their 40s, 50s and beyond is that their eyebrows seem to have become thinner, patchier or less defined over time. Many tell us…
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Epidermal Cyst Removal in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
A Gentle Approach to Treating Common Skin Cysts One of the most common things we hear in clinic is: “I’ve had this for years but didn’t know what it was… or where to go.” This gentleman came to see us with an epidermal cyst behind his ear that had gradually become larger, more noticeable and…
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The Story Behind a Nipple Tattoo: One Woman Helping Another
At our clinic, areola and nipple tattooing is never “just a tattoo.” For many women, it represents the final part of a long and often emotional breast reconstruction journey. A moment where something that was lost is gently restored. A moment that can help a woman feel more like herself again. Last week, I created…
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Helen Mirren, Ageing & Permanent Makeup: “Am I Too Old for Permanent Makeup?”
One of the most common questions I hear in clinic is: “Am I too old for permanent makeup?” And honestly, my answer is almost always the same: Absolutely not. Recently, Helen Mirren spoke openly about having microblading, and I think she looks absolutely fabulous. Elegant.Natural.Sophisticated.Completely herself. You can read the original article here: Good Housekeeping article on…
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Why We Choose to Specialise at Luisa Krayem Permanent Makeup
At Luisa Krayem Permanent Makeup in Tetbury, one of the questions we’re often asked is: “Why don’t you offer more treatments?” The answer is actually very simple. We believe in specialising. Over the years, we made a conscious decision to focus deeply on a carefully selected group of treatments rather than trying to offer everything.…
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Why I Said No to Brow Tattooing Today
A lady came to see me recently because she felt she’d “lost her eyebrows”. Like many women, she colours her hair and over time her brows had turned white and become less visible. She assumed permanent makeup would be the answer. But during her consultation, I looked closely at her brows and realised something important.…
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When a Routine Electrolysis Appointment Helped Detect Skin Cancer Early
At Luisa Krayem Permanent Makeup in Tetbury, client care goes far beyond treatments alone. Recently, one of Gem’s regular electrolysis clients attended the clinic for a routine appointment. During treatment, Gem noticed a small crusty lesion on the client’s nose that appeared unusual. As a MASCED trained practitioner, Gem understands the importance of recognising potential…