About

Microshading is a cosmetic technique primarily used for enhancing the appearance of eyebrows. It is often compared to microblading, but while microblading uses a technique that mimics individual hair strokes, microshading employs a stippling method, which uses repetitive dots of pigment. This approach is similar to the techniques used in traditional tattooing and creates a soft, powdered effect that looks like eyebrow powder. Ideal for individuals with sensitive or oily skin, microshading is less invasive than microblading and tends to last longer. The final result is a more filled-in, fuller brow look, as opposed to the natural hair-like strokes created with microblading. Microshading can be a standalone procedure or combined with microblading for a more defined, yet still natural-looking, brow. The procedure is typically done in a professional setting by a trained technician. It involves applying a topical anesthetic to minimize discomfort, followed by the application of pigment to the skin with a fine needle. The process is semi-permanent, usually lasting between 1-3 years, depending on skin type and lifestyle factors. Microshading is popular among people who want a low-maintenance, yet polished eyebrow look. It's especially beneficial for those with thin or patchy brows, as it creates an illusion of depth and fullness, enhancing the face's overall symmetry and features. Are you interested in paying in installments with Cherry payment plans? Get pre-approved today! Applying won’t harm your credit! https://pay.withcherry.com/browsbynickyvancouver

Business Hours

Monday: 10 AM - 7 PM
Tuesday: 10 AM - 7 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 10 AM - 7 PM
Friday: 10 AM - 7 PM
Saturday: 10 AM - 7 PM
Sunday: 2 PM - 5 PM

Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change, prompting a cancellation. Brows By Nicky has a 20% cancellation fee, which will be credited towards your rescheduled appointment. Please inform us promptly at (503)820-9549 or browsbynickyvancouver@gmail.com to rearrange your visit.