Permanent Makeup
Wake up with perfect makeup every day. Long-lasting lip color, defined eyeliner, and flawless brows that never smudge or fade.
What is Permanent Makeup?
Permanent makeup, also called cosmetic tattooing or micropigmentation, uses specialized techniques to deposit pigment into the dermal layer of your skin. The result is beautifully enhanced features that last for years without daily application.
Unlike traditional makeup, permanent makeup is waterproof, smudge-proof, and stays put through workouts, swimming, and daily activities. It's perfect for busy lifestyles, active individuals, or anyone who wants to simplify their beauty routine.
Popular Services
Lip Blushing
Enhance your natural lip color, define borders, and add fullness. Choose from subtle to bold shades.
Starting at $325
Permanent Eyeliner
Define eyes with lash enhancement, classic liner, or dramatic wings. Perfect, smudge-free liner always.
Starting at $275
Powder Brows
Soft powder fill or ombre shading for fuller, defined brows. Complements microblading beautifully.
Starting at $289
Microblading
Hair-stroke brows drawn one line at a time for a natural, defined shape. Jenna has been doing this since 2000.
Starting at $289
Benefits of Permanent Makeup
The Process
Consultation
Discuss your goals, choose colors, and review medical history.
Design
Your artist maps out the perfect shape and placement for approval.
Numbing
Topical numbing cream ensures comfort throughout the procedure.
Application
Precise pigment application using sterile, single-use needles.
Aftercare
Detailed instructions provided for optimal healing and color retention.
Touch-Up
6-8 week follow-up to perfect results (included in price).
Permanent Makeup FAQs
How much does permanent makeup cost at Ariava?+
Permanent makeup starts at $275 for permanent eyeliner, $289 for brows, and $325 for lip blushing. A 1-year touch-up for brows, lips, or liner is $150.
How long does permanent makeup last?+
Results typically last 2 to 5 years depending on the area, your skin type, and lifestyle. Lips fade faster (2 to 3 years) while eyeliner can last 3 to 5 years.
Does it hurt?+
We use topical numbing cream to minimize discomfort. Most clients report feeling slight pressure or tingling, but not pain.
What is the healing process?+
Expect 7 to 10 days of initial healing with some swelling and scabbing. Full healing takes 4 to 6 weeks. Colors appear darker initially and lighten as you heal.
Is it safe?+
When performed by certified professionals using sterile, single-use equipment and premium pigments, permanent makeup is very safe. We follow strict health and safety protocols.
Where is permanent makeup available?+
At all three Ariava locations in Illinois: Park Ridge, Naperville, and Orland Park.
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