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Brow Tattoo Styles Explained: Find Your Perfect Match
If you’ve ever wished for natural looking brows that stay put from morning to night, cosmetic tattooing could be the solution. Brow tattoos are a semi permanent treatment designed to enhance your natural shape, define your facial features, and save time in your daily routine.
At Preah Love, we customise every set of tattoo eyebrows to suit your skin type, lifestyle, and desired finish. Whether you prefer soft fine hair strokes or the definition of ombre powder brows, there’s a style to match your look.
Below, we explain the main types of eyebrow tattooing so you can find your perfect fit.
Eyebrow Feathering
Eyebrow feathering (also known as feather brows) is a favourite for clients who want natural hair detail. The technique involves creating hair like strokes in the top skin layer to mimic the look of real brow hairs. The result is soft, fluffy, and realistic.
- Best suited to: Clients with dry skin or those who already have a good amount of natural shape.
- Healing process: Strokes may appear darker at first, but as you fully heal, they soften into a subtle finish.
- What clients love: The transformation shows beautifully in brow feathering before and after photos — delicate but impactful.
Powder Brows
Powder brows create a soft, shaded finish similar to brow makeup. Rather than individual hair strokes, this technique gently layers pigment for a fuller, more even effect.
A popular variation is ombre brows, where colour is lighter at the front and gradually deepens towards the tail. Ombre eyebrows are ideal if you love a softly defined look that still appears polished.
- Best suited to: Those with oily skin, sparse brows, or anyone who enjoys a more filled-in brow.
- Healing process: Brows may appear bold initially but soften during the healing process, leaving a powdery, natural effect.
- What clients love: Excellent longevity, often lasting longer on oily skin than feathering.
Combination Brows
Combination brows blend the delicate fine hair strokes of eyebrow feathering at the front with the shaded depth of ombre powder brows through the body and tail.
- Best suited to: Clients who want the softness of natural hair detail with the defined finish of shading.
- Why it’s popular: Works across most skin types and enhances a wide range of facial features.
The Cosmetic Tattooing Process
When you visit Preah Love for brow tattoos, your comfort and results come first.
- Numbing cream is applied to keep you comfortable throughout your session.
- Pigment is gently implanted into the top skin layer to achieve your chosen style.
- Immediately after tattooing, brows can appear darker or more defined — this is normal.
- During the healing process, you may notice flaking, scabbing, or fading. Once fully healed (usually 4–6 weeks), your brows reveal their true colour and softness.
- A touch-up appointment perfects your result for evenness and longevity.
As with any treatment, mild side effects such as redness, tenderness, or temporary itching can occur. These usually settle quickly with proper aftercare.
Choosing the Right Style for You
Every client is unique. The best option depends on your skin type, lifestyle, and preferred finish:
- Dry skin – often best with eyebrow feathering.
- Oily skin – may benefit from powder brows or ombre eyebrows for better retention.
- Love a bolder look? – ombre brows deliver extra definition.
- Want both softness and structure? – combination brows balance the two.
We assess your natural shape and facial features to ensure your brows feel perfectly tailored to you.
The Beauty of Semi Permanent Brows
Tattoo eyebrows are semi permanent, which means they gradually fade over time. This gives you flexibility as your style evolves. With proper care and recommended touch-ups, your brows can stay looking their best.
Ready to explore your options? Book a consultation with Preah Love and step into effortless, natural looking brows.
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