There’s no doubt that, for many of us, the daily ritual of applying makeup is a transformative pleasure. But what if you could cut out some of the more laborious aspects? If, on waking, your brows were already perfectly filled in with the finest of pencil strokes? Your eyeliner a smooth line that you didn’t have to blearily draw in? Well-defined, rosy lips that didn’t require anything more than a slick of balm?
This isn’t just wishful thinking, it’s the reality for thousands of women who have decided to invest in semi-permanent makeup – a form of cosmetic tattooing, carried out either with a very fine blade, or a machine, that