My Microblading Experience at FH Beauty Ink: A Real Client Review

From Nervous to Obsessed: My Microblading Journey at FH Beauty Ink

Thinking about getting your eyebrows microbladed can be exciting, but let's be honest, it can also be a little nerve-wracking. Will it hurt? Will they look natural? Will they be symmetrical? These were all questions running through my head before I finally decided to book an appointment with the amazing Fumie at FH Beauty Ink in Burbank.

Spoiler alert:

It was one of the best decisions I've ever made. Here's my experience, from the moment I stepped into the studio to the second I saw my perfect new brows.

First Impressions: A Beautiful & Calming Studio

The moment I walked into FH Beauty Ink, I felt instantly at ease. The studio is absolutely beautiful and has such a calming atmosphere. For someone who was feeling pretty nervous, this welcoming environment made a huge difference. It didn't feel like a typical salon; it felt like a serene escape, and I knew I was in good hands.

The Process: Painless, Precise, and All About Perfection

One of my biggest fears was the pain. I'd heard stories from friends about their experiences at other places, but Fumie put that fear to rest immediately.

1. The Numbing Process

Before anything else, Fumie started by applying a numbing cream to my brows. She let it sit to ensure the area was completely numb, and she was right, the entire microblading process was totally painless. I honestly didn't feel a thing, which allowed me to just relax and enjoy the transformation.

2. Consultation on Color & Shape

Once the numbing cream was working its magic, we had a detailed chat about what I was looking for. We discussed color options to perfectly match my hair and skin tone, and we talked about the ideal shape to flatter my face.

3. The Quest for Perfect Symmetry

This was my biggest concern. My natural brows are a bit uneven, one is more rounded, and the other is straighter. I was very particular about wanting them to be symmetrical, and Fumie was incredibly patient and meticulous. She used precise measuring tools to map everything out, drawing the shape for my approval. She didn't move forward until we both agreed that the shape was absolutely even and perfect. This attention to detail gave me so much confidence.

The Artistry: Natural Strokes and a Flattering Shape

With the shape perfected, Fumie began the microblading process. Her technique is truly that of an artist. Every single stroke was incredibly precise, mimicking the look of natural brow hairs. She created the most beautiful, natural C-shaped brow that complements my face perfectly.

The entire appointment took about 2 hours and 15 minutes, but it flew by. It wasn't a cookie-cutter shape; it was custom-designed for me. The level of detail was insane, and I could tell she is a perfectionist in the best way possible.

The Final Result: I'm Obsessed!

When I finally looked in the mirror, I was blown away. My brows were full, perfectly shaped, and looked completely natural. They frame my face so well, and I'm absolutely obsessed with how they turned out. It's amazing how much of a difference perfectly sculpted brows can make!

Plus, the service includes a free microblading touch-up appointment within 6-8 weeks to ensure everything heals perfectly and to make any minor adjustments needed. This follow-up is essential for achieving the best long-term results.

My Advice: If You're Thinking About It, Go See Fumie!

If you're in the Burbank area and have ever considered getting your brows microbladed, I cannot recommend Fumie at FH Beauty Ink enough. She is a true professional and a talented artist who listens to your concerns and delivers flawless results.

Ready to Get the Brows of Your Dreams?

Book Your Consultation with Fumie Today

Phone: (424) 400-6788
Location: 201 E Magnolia Blvd Ste 370 Unit 705, Burbank, CA 91502 (Inside Salon Republic)
Instagram: @fh_beauty_ink
Website: fhbeautyink.com

Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM (By Appointment Only)

Serving clients throughout Burbank, Glendale, Studio City, North Hollywood, and the greater Los Angeles area.

Frequently Asked Questions About Microblading

Q: How long does microblading last?

A: Microblading typically lasts 12-24 months, depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and aftercare. Annual touch-ups will keep your brows looking fresh and beautiful.

Q: Is the microblading process really painless?

A: At FH Beauty Ink, yes! We use a high-quality topical numbing cream to ensure you are comfortable throughout the entire procedure. Most clients report feeling little to no discomfort.

Q: How do I prepare for my microblading appointment?

A: Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and blood-thinning medications (like aspirin or ibuprofen) for 24 hours before your appointment to minimize any potential sensitivity or bleeding.

Q: What is the aftercare like?

A: Fumie provides detailed aftercare instructions with your appointment. Generally, you'll need to keep the brows clean and dry for about a week and apply a special ointment to help with healing. For a complete day-by-day healing guide, check out our comprehensive microblading aftercare article.

Q: How much does microblading cost at FH Beauty Ink?

A: Standard microblading is $600-650 and includes your free touch-up appointment within 6-8 weeks. This ensures you achieve perfect, long-lasting results.

Q: What's the difference between microblading and other brow treatments?

A: Microblading uses a manual hand tool to create hair-like strokes, while techniques like powder brows or ombre brows use a machine to create a softer, filled-in look. Fumi specializes in microblading for the most natural appearance.

For more information about microblading services or to book your appointment, visit FH Beauty Ink or call (424) 400-6788. Follow us on Instagram @fh_beauty_ink for daily before-and-after transformations and healing progress photos.