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Avenue 42 We specialize in Nanobrows, Powderbrows Combo/Hybrid Brows, Microblading. Permanent Eyeliner and Lips We also offer saline removal/lightening

Permanent Makeup including microblading, powder brows, permanent eyeliner and lip blushing.

10/21/2026

And the answer usually is…

😍 “YES! I LOVE THEM!”

And after thousands of clients, that reaction still never gets old!

🥹 There’s something pretty special about handing someone the mirror and watching their face light up when they see their new brows for the first time.

Whether you want to fill in sparse areas, create a little more definition, or simply stop spending so much time perfecting your brows every morning, permanent makeup can be a game changer!

❤️ With over 13 years of permanent makeup experience, thousands of happy clients, and nearly 200 five-star reviews, I’ve had the privilege of helping so many women feel more confident in their own skin.

And here’s a little tip! 🍂 Fall and winter are fantastic seasons to book your permanent makeup appointment.

With fewer beach days, less sun exposure, and more time spent indoors, it’s often easier to follow the aftercare instructions while your skin heals.

☀️ Whether you’re considering Nano Brows, Combo Brows Powder Brows, Permanent Eyeliner, or Lip Blush, now is a great time to get started so you’re healed and ready to rock those low-maintenance mornings come spring and summer!

👉👉👉 Ready to fall in love with your own permanent makeup? Book your appointment through the link in my bio at either of my two convenient locations!

📍Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

Now tell me… if you could wake up tomorrow with ONE part of your makeup routine already done, would you choose brows, eyeliner, or lips?

10/14/2026

I’m not judging… I’m putting my 13+ years of experience as a permanent makeup artist to work, mapping out the best brows of your life.😉

Yes, I’m listening to your story. But apparently my brow pencil would also like to join the conversation.

It’s an occupational hazard. I see the possibilities, and I can’t help it because I know what a difference taking that leap could make for you.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬:

✅ You draw them on every morning and still can’t get them to agree.
✅ You’ve got gaps, sparse spots, or tails that have quietly disappeared.
✅ The ’90s took your brows, and they never gave them back.
✅ Your brow makeup wipes off at the gym, in the pool, or halfway through the day.
✅ Changes in your vision or dexterity are making brow makeup harder to apply.
✅ You keep saying “I should get my brows done”... then putting it off. Again.

You don’t have to wait until you’ve used your last brow pencil or finally mastered drawing that missing tail. We can chat about a shape, colour, and technique that suit you and the look you want.

Book at one of my convenient locations using the link in my bio:

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

Have questions? Please send me a message. I know it can be hard to take the leap, but once you do, you won’t regret it!

Be honest, are your brows cooperating, or are you negotiating with them every morning? 😂

10/07/2026

It may seem like vanity... but honey, it’s so much more than that.♥️

When someone sits in my chair, I don’t always know what brought them here. But as we start talking, the story behind the appointment unfolds.

🫶That gap in their brow turns out to be a scar they’ve spent years trying to hide. Or they share how Bell’s palsy left one eyebrow drooping, and how much it would mean to have them look more even again.

Someone who lost their brows during cancer treatment may see a reminder of that battle every time they look in the mirror. Having eyebrows again can mean seeing themselves before seeing what they’ve been through.

✨Those conversations stay with me, along with the ones about getting older. “My lips used to have more colour.” “My brows used to be fuller.” Somewhere between stress, busy years and taking care of everyone else, they stopped feeling quite like themselves.

😅Then there’s the frustration of trying to draw on eyebrows you can barely see without your glasses. Or getting your eyeliner right when your hands won’t stay steady.

Imagine taking that struggle out of your morning. 🙌

Yes, permanent makeup can help you look good. And trust me... you do look good. 😉 But what matters just as much is how you feel when you leave my chair, and when you look in the mirror the next morning.

More comfortable. More confident. A little more like you.

That’s what I make. And it means so much more to me than money. 🤍

👉👉👉Ready to feel good in your skin again? Book your permanent makeup, brows, eyeliner or lip blush, through the link in my bio at either location:

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

What would it mean to you to look in the mirror and think, “There I am”?

09/30/2026

Things you should know before your appointment 👇

Want the best possible results for your permanent makeup? They don't just start when you walk through the door. They start with knowing what to do well before your appointment.

A little planning will help the process feel smoother, keep the space calm, & give your brows, lips, or eyeliner the best chance to heal beautifully.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐮𝐩 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞:

➡️ Bring photo examples if you have an ideal shape or colour in mind & we’ll customize from there.

➡️ Planning a beach vacation? Book your trip at least 14 days after your appointment, or schedule your permanent makeup once you’re back.

➡️ Avoid alcohol the night before and day of your appointment & keep caffeine to a minimum.

➡️ Avoid blood-thinning medications or supplements for at least 48 hours before your appointment when safe to do so. This can include Vitamin E, Aspirin, Niacin, fish oil & Ibuprofen. If it’s prescribed by your doctor, please check with them first.

➡️ Retinol & products containing retinol should be stopped at least 1 month before your procedure.

➡️ Please come solo. No guests or children at your appointment. This time is for you, & I want the space to feel calm, focused, and comfortable.

➡️ Did something pop up & you need to change your appointment? Please reach out to me directly with at least 72 hours' notice or more if something comes up. Please also arrive on time so that we have enough time for your session; otherwise, deposits are non-refundable.

I know life happens & I’ll do my best to accommodate unexpected changes when you let me know as early as possible. I want your permanent makeup to look its very best & knowing what to expect helps!

Ready to make your permanent makeup dreams come true? Use the link in my bio to book at one of my two locations:

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

Are you thinking of permanent brows, lip blush, or eyeliner?

09/23/2026

This is my kind of date. 😂

Maybe you’ve been thinking about permanent brows for months. Maybe it’s eyeliner you’re tired of fighting with every morning. Or maybe you’d love the colour and definition of lip blush but just haven’t pulled the trigger yet.

Sometimes, we just need a little push. And sometimes that push comes in the form of someone saying, “I booked it. It’s my treat.”

Because permanent makeup is about so much more than looking good. It’s about getting some of your time back.

It’s not standing in front of the mirror trying to get one brow to match the other while the clock is ticking. Drawing, wiping, redrawing… wondering why yesterday it took five minutes and today NOTHING is cooperating.

Who wants to be chained to an eyebrow pencil when you’ve got a day to tackle?

Permanent makeup means waking up with brows that are already there, eyeliner that doesn’t need to be perfected, or lips with beautiful, natural-looking colour.

It’s less frustration. More confidence. More freedom. And a few extra minutes in the morning that belong to YOU.

So whether you’re ready to make a date for yourself, or you want to become someone’s favourite person forever by gifting them permanent makeup, I’ve got you. Gift certificates are also available!

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

Book through the link in my bio.

If someone surprised you with permanent makeup, what are you choosing — brows, eyeliner or lip blush?

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09/16/2026

😂 The shaking might look a little questionable from behind… but I promise, there’s a reason we shake those pigment bottles!

Choosing your permanent makeup pigment is about so much more than grabbing a colour that looks close. Skin tone, undertone, natural hair colour, the area we’re working on, the depth of colour you want and... most importantly... how that pigment is expected to HEAL in your skin all matter.

Here’s something you may not realize. The colour you see in the bottle or even immediately after your appointment is not necessarily the colour you’ll ultimately be wearing. Fresh PMU typically appears stronger and darker before softening as the skin heals. Your skin itself also acts like a filter over the implanted pigment, which is why undertone can influence whether a colour heals warmer, cooler, or more neutral.

🎨 And sometimes your perfect colour doesn’t even exist in one bottle.

An experienced artist can custom mix pigments, adjusting the warmth, coolness, depth or intensity to create a shade specifically for YOU. Colour theory plays a huge role here.

That’s why I’m always thinking beyond what your brows, lip blush, or permanent eyeliner look like when you leave my studio. I’m choosing and mixing your pigment based on what I expect it to look like once it’s implanted, healed, and settled into YOUR skin.

After 13+ years in permanent makeup, more than 1,000 clients and hundreds of 5-star reviews, there’s a whole lot of experience behind those little bottles I’m shaking. 😉

Ready for your permanent makeup? Book with an experienced Permanent Makeup Artist using the link in my bio at either of my two locations:

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #️⃣7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

If you could wake up tomorrow with ONE thing already done every morning- brows, eyeliner, or lip colour... which would you choose?

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09/09/2026

If the words “permanent eyebrows” still make you picture two dark, blocky brows stamped across someone’s forehead… we need to talk. 😏

𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐋𝐎𝐍𝐆 𝐰𝐚𝐲.

Today, it’s not about creating brows that enter the room before you do. It’s about using the right technique, colour and shape to give your face something it may have been missing: balance.

◾Maybe your tails have disappeared over the years.
◾Maybe you’ve been filling the same sparse spots every morning.
◾Maybe your brows are sisters who have decided they no longer want anything to do with each other. 😂
◾Or maybe you simply want to look in the mirror and feel a little more put together before you’ve done a single thing.

THAT is where permanent brows can be pretty incredible.

🙌 Nano. Powder. Combo.

There isn’t one “best” technique because there isn’t one type of brow, skin or woman sitting in my chair.

We choose what works for you, then customize the shape and shade to complement your features while keeping the result flattering and believable.

And after 13+ years of creating permanent makeup, I can tell you this:

The biggest compliment isn’t, “I love your permanent makeup.”

It’s…
“𝑰 𝒄𝒂𝒏’𝒕 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒎𝒚 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒕, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒍𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒇𝒂𝒏𝒕𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄!”

👉👉👉 Ready to rethink permanent brows? Book through the link in my bio at either of my two locations:

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

What comes to YOUR mind when you hear “permanent eyebrows”?

09/02/2026

When your client is busy getting her permanent makeup done, sometimes you have to step in and handle the important calls. 😂📱

But what is actually happening while you’re relaxing in the chair?

We start with a little paperwork, followed by a consultation where we discuss the look you’re after and which techniques will work best for your skin type, features and lifestyle.

Next, we carefully map out your permanent makeup and select your shades. Nothing begins until you’re completely happy with the shape, colour and overall plan.

Once we’ve nailed down the details, it’s time to relax while the numbing cream does its work. My goal is to make you as comfortable as possible throughout your appointment.

Before you leave, you’ll receive an aftercare kit and instructions to support optimal healing while you get used to your new look at home.

Whether you choose brows, eyeliner or lip blush, permanent makeup can give you more confidence, simplify your mornings, and help you feel polished... even when you’re too busy to answer your own phone. 😉

👉👉👉 Ready for more confidence, easier mornings, and permanent makeup created just for you? Book at one of my two locations using the link in my bio.

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge

📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

Which would make your morning routine easier: brows, eyeliner or lip blush?

08/26/2026

😂 Oh, you thought we were done?

Your brows may be finished, but I still need approximately 47 photos, 12 angles and a few videos to prove it. 😂

📸 The after shots are part of the appointment at this point!

And when the Combo Brows turn out this good, can you blame me?!

Combo Brows are one of my favourite options because they give you a little bit of everything. We combine fine, natural-looking hair strokes with soft shading to create brows that have both dimension AND definition.

They can be a great choice if you:

✨ Have sparse or uneven areas that need a little extra fullness
✨ Love the look of hair strokes but want more definition than Nano Brows alone
✨ Normally fill in parts of your brows with makeup
✨ Want a more polished, defined result without your brows looking overly heavy
✨ Want to add shape and structure while still keeping some of that natural, hair-like detail

And that’s the beauty of permanent makeup—it isn’t about giving everyone the exact same brows. Your natural hair, skin, face shape, lifestyle and how you normally like to wear your brows all help determine which technique will give YOU the best result.

🙌 And if you’re not sure whether that’s Nano, Powder or Combo Brows, that’s okay! We can figure that out together.

Ready to stop drawing on your brows every morning? Book your permanent makeup appointment using the link in my bio. I offer appointments at both of my locations:

📍 Langley: 20419 Douglas Crescent inside Self Love Beauty Lounge
📍 Grand Forks: #7-317 Market Ave inside Shering Spaces

👇 Are you team natural and fluffy or do you like your brows a little more defined?

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20419 Douglas Crescent
Langley, BC
V3A4B6

Opening Hours

Wednesday 10:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 11:30am - 8:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday 10:30am - 5:30pm

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+16048257494

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