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When the weather heats up, and your makeup starts running, semi-permanent makeup is becoming a fast go-to! Not only is it a sweat-proof option, but treatments like microblading, lip blush and lashline tattooing are quickly becoming the ultimate low-maintenance upgrade.
Also known as cosmetic tattooing, semi-permanent makeup enhances your natural features by depositing pigment into the skin to create soft, long-lasting definition, popularly used to create fuller-looking (or neater-looking!) brows, naturally flushed lips and subtly defined eyes — without the need for an extensive makeup routine. While these treatments fade gradually over time, they also offer a speedy alternative to trying to ‘heat-proof’ your makeup in the coming summer months! Whether you’re after feathered brows, a diffused lip tint or a discreet lashliner, the key is choosing experienced artists who prioritise precision, skin health and the results you’re after. Ahead, we’ve rounded up the best places in Hong Kong for semi-permanent makeup, so you can wake up looking effortlessly put together, every single day!
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The Bar — Conveniently located salon offering lip blushing and powder brows
A go-to for polished, natural-looking results, The Bar specialises in semi-permanent makeup that enhances rather than over-defines. Offering a multitude of semi-permanent makeup treatments, The Bar offers everything from lip blushing to powder brows to even other treatments such as no-needle Salmon DNA facials, makeup transformations and soft-gel manicures.
Sassy Tip: If you’re noticing a bit of hair thinning, The Bar also offers Scalp Microneedling with Exosomes to encourage hair growth and a fuller, revitalised hair.
The Bar, Wanchai Central Building, 89 Lockhart Road, 701, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, Instagram: @the_bar.hk, www.fresha.com/a/the-bar-hong-kong
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High Society Skin Clinic — Semi-permanent eyebrows enhancing natural shape with lasting, flawlessly groomed brows
Elevate your beauty routine at High Society Skin Clinic, where each visit promises a more radiant you thanks to its cutting-edge aesthetics and meticulous care. Known for its refined approach to skin and brow treatments, this luxe clinic specialises in semi-permanent eyebrows designed to enhance your natural features with precision and effortless polish. Technicians are trained by International Permanent Makeup Master Rebecca Chung, so you can rest assured you’re getting the very best! Perfect for anyone craving a low-maintenance but noticeable treatment. Visit a branch today (or its affiliate PrincessBrows!) to wake up with perfect arches every day — making it the ultimate investment in your beauty routine.
Book with Sassy to enjoy a complimentary DEP facial with every eyebrow treatment. (Offer valid until Tuesday, 1 December, 2026)
High Society Skin Clinic (Central), 22/F Car Po Commercial Building, 18-20 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central, Hong Kong, 2799 0800, Instagram: @highsocietyskinclinic, highsocietyskinclinic.com
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Sbrows — Korean semi-permanent brows specialising in natural-looking results, with eyeliner and lip tattooing available
For those chasing that straight, fluffy Korean brow aesthetic, Sbrows is a favoured choice. Founded by Michelle Kim, the studio focuses on natural hair-stroke techniques and customised brow mapping to suit your face shape. Its gentle soft gradients, airy definition and results that grow out seamlessly are reason enough to book a slot here!
Sassy Tip: If you’re interested in learning the art for yourself, Sbrows also offers a training academy teaching you the art of permanent makeup!
Sbrows, 7/F, VC HOUSE, 6 On Lan St, Central, Hong Kong, WhatsApp: 9858 0826, Instagram: @sbrows_hk
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Glow Spa Hong Kong — Aesthetic clinic offering microblading with custom strand-by-strand design
At Glow Spa, microblading is treated like an art form! Its exclusive 6D technique creates ultra-fine, realistic hair strokes designed to mimic natural brow growth. Results typically fade gradually over 18 – 24 months, depending on skin type and lifestyle. Plus, while you’re there, why not also explore its extensive menu of beauty treatments, ranging from dermaplaning to spray tans to lash lifts and more!
Glow Spa Hong Kong, 1 Wellington St, Silver Fortune Plaza, 8th Floor, Hong Kong, WhatsApp: 9680 2107, www.glowspa.hk
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Lavar — Eyebrow and eyelash tinting for expressive eyes without the mascara or brow pencils
Lavar offers semi-permanent makeup treatments of eyebrow and eyelash tinting. It creates long-lasting yet natural results, with pigments deposited delicately into the skin for a soft-focus finish.
Lavar, 22nd Floor, Stanley 11, 11 Stanley Street, Central, Hong Kong, WhatsApp: 5598 9128, lavar.com.hk/Semi-Permanent-Make-Up
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Sense of Touch — Professional spa offering semi-permanent perfect brows and flawless eyeliner
Achieve beautifully shaped, natural-looking brows that complement your facial features with Sense of Touch’s microblading treatment. Or opt for its semi-permanent eyeliner that stays smudge-free, with skilled artists who work with you to create the perfect shape and colour to match your style.
Sense of Touch, various locations across Hong Kong, senseoftouch.com.hk
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The Makeup Room — Lashliner tattoo, FIXER scalp micro-pigmentation and micro-shading eyebrows
If eyeliner is your non-negotiable, The Makeup Room’s lashliner tattoo is a game-changer. This ultra-fine pigment is implanted along the lash line to create the illusion of thicker lashes if lash lifts and extensions aren’t quite your thing. It also offers FIXER Scalp Micropigmentation (FSM) to create a fuller-looking hairline and eyebrow tinting.
The Makeup Room, Unit 2501, 25/F, Bayfield Building, 99 Hennessy Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, 5547 0712, themakeuproom.com.hk
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MIIO — Semi-permanent lip colour-correction, eyeliner, microblading and ombre powder brows
A cult favourite in Hong Kong, MIIO specialises in barely-there enhancements, specialising in gradient lip blush to softly defined brows. Established in 2018 by a Korean Beauty Association Instructor with more than 10 years of experience in the field of medical aesthetics and semi-permanent makeup, MIIO provides treatments that are always professional and of high quality. Its philosophy centres on “Going Natural and MakeUp-Free, starts from the base of the skin,” with techniques designed to enhance your natural beauty.
MIIO, Causeway Bay, Room 03-06, 21/F, Hang Lung Centre, 2-20 Paterson Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, 2681 2663, miio.hk
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Absolu Pure-ByPatrickHenri — Microblading, nanoblading and eyeliner tattoos
French artistry meets precision technique at Absolu Pure-By Patrick Henri, where semi-permanent makeup offers a refined touch to your natural look. Founded by Patrick Henri, a former makeup artist, trainer and spokesperson for Versace makeup, Yves Saint Laurent-Paris and Collistar-Milan, Patrick’s 15+ years of experience led him to open a beauty consulting firm in Hong Kong, offering superior consultation services in makeup and skincare.
Absolu Pure-ByPatrickHenri, Room 1905, Wai Wah Commercial Centre, 6 Wilmer St, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, 6190 6765, www.bypatrickhenri.com
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