Microblading

Microblading

Microblading at Ella Fjord is designed to enhance ~ not overdefine. Creating natural, realistic brows that blend seamlessly with your existing hair.

Microblading is a semi-permanent eyebrow treatment that creates fine, hair-like strokes to enhance shape, fullness and definition.

“Will my brows look fake?” Absolutely not with Ella! Results are designed to look natural and blend seamlessly with your existing brow hair.

‘My brows looked so natural it was incredible…If you are considering Microblading then you'll be in excellent hands! ~ Geri ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Google Review

A full consultation included before treatment. Ella Fjord is located in Southwark, London SE1 near London Bridge.

What is Microblading?

Microblading is a semi-permanent cosmetic tattoo technique that uses a handheld tool to create fine, hair-like strokes in the brow area.

It is ideal for adding fullness, improving shape, and creating a natural-looking brow without daily makeup.

Why people choose Microblading?

People choose Microblading at because they want:

  • Natural, hair-like brow strokes

  • Fuller-looking brows

  • Improved shape and symmetry

  • A soft, realistic finish

Not sure if Microblading is right for you? A full consultation is included before treatment.

Who is Microblading for?

Microblading is ideal if you:

  • Have sparse or uneven brows

  • Want natural, hair-like definition

  • Prefer a soft, realistic result

  • Want to reduce daily brow makeup

Ready for natural, fuller-looking brows?

Book your Microblading appointment in London today.

Before & After Expectations

  • Immediately after treatment brows appear more defined and slightly darker

  • During healing (7–10 days) light flaking and softening

  • Fully healed (4–6 weeks) natural, softened strokes remain

  • A top-up session is recommended to refine the result.

What Results Can You Expect?

Microblading creates a soft, natural enhancement that mimics real brow hair.

  • Fuller-looking brows

  • Improved shape and symmetry

  • Natural, hair-like strokes

  • A subtle “your brows but better” result

The result is realistic, lightweight, and tailored to your features — never harsh or blocky.

Does Microblading hurt?

Most clients describe microblading as mild discomfort rather than pain. A numbing agent is applied throughout the treatment to ensure comfort.

How long does Microblading last?

Microblading typically lasts 12–18 months. Results vary depending on skin type, lifestyle and aftercare.

Will my brows look fake?

Microblading results are designed to look soft and natural — never blocky or overly defined.

Why choose Ella Fjord?

With consistent 5-star Google reviews, Ella Fjord is known for creating soft, natural-looking microblading results tailored to each client’s features. Clients value both the quality of results and the overall experience.

  • VCTC Level 4 qualified (advanced industry certification)

  • Specialist in natural, lip blush results

  • Private studio in Southwark, London SE1

  • Focus on subtle enhancement — never overdone

  • Strict hygiene and safety standards

Each stroke was created carefully and masterfully.”

“Ella is a professional artist who will spend a great deal of time to sit and understand what her clients really want and work on them like a delicate piece of art, she worked on my brows making sure each stroke was created carefully and masterfully… Thank you Ella for my brow's, they look so natural and I love it 🌼💜…”

~ Cilem

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My brows looked so natural it was incredible.”

‘My brows looked so natural it was incredible…If you are considering microblading then you'll be in excellent hands! After my first initial appointment, I had a 6 week top up and I recently returned this year January 2026 for a 2 year top up. My brows naturally faded so well but were still noticeable but now I've got lovely new brow strokes again! It's such a lovely relaxing experience going to see Ella. I'll be back x’

~ Geri

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Microblading vs Powder Brows: Which Is Right for You?


Microblading vs Powder Brows: Which looks more natural?

Microblading vs Powder Brows: Which lasts longer?

Microblading vs Powder Brows: Which is better for your skin type?

Microblading vs Powder Brows: Which should you choose?

Microblading

  • Creates fine, hair-like strokes

  • Mimics natural brow hairs

  • Soft, realistic finish

  • Best for normal to dry skin

Powder Brows

  • Creates a soft, shaded effect

  • Looks like a light makeup finish

  • More defined and longer-lasting

  • Better for oily or textured skin

Microblading typically looks more natural up close because it replicates individual brow hairs. Powder brows can still look soft and natural, but the finish is more like a subtle makeup effect rather than individual hairs.


Powder brows generally last longer than Microblading, especially on oily skin. Microblading lasts around 12–18 months. Powder brows lasts around 2–3 years


  • Normal to dry skin: Microblading or powder brows can both work

  • Oily or textured skin: Powder brows are usually recommended

  • Mature skin: Powder brows often heal more evenly


Choose microblading if you want:

  • The most natural, hair-like result

  • A soft, subtle enhancement

  • Minimal makeup look

Choose powder brows if you want:

  • More definition

  • Longer-lasting results

  • A polished, makeup-style finish


Not sure which treatment is right? Book a consultation:

Both Microblading and Powder Brows are semi-permanent brow treatments, but they create very different results.

The right choice depends on your skin type, desired finish, and how you normally wear your brows.

FAQs

Please note, the answers to the below questions also apply to Ombre Lipliner.

How long does Microblading take to heal?



Will my brows look natural?

Will my brows fade completely?

How long does the appointment take?

Do I need a top-up appointment?

Can I wear makeup after Microblading?

Is Microblading safe?

Microblading may fade faster on oily skin — powder brows are often recommended instead.

Initial healing takes 7–10 days, with full results visible after 4–6 weeks.

Yes — results are designed to mimic real hair for a soft, natural finish.

Microblading fades gradually over time but may not disappear completely. Regular maintenance is recommended to keep results fresh.


The initial appointment usually takes 2–3 hours, including consultation, mapping, and treatment.


Yes — a top-up session is recommended around 6–8 weeks after your initial treatment to refine the shape and colour.


You should avoid applying makeup to the brow area during the initial healing period (around 7–10 days).


Yes — when performed by a qualified artist using proper hygiene standards. Ella Fjord follows strict safety and sanitation protocols.

Who is not suitable for Microblading?

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding

  • Prone to keloid scarring

  • Certain medical conditions (discuss in consultation)



Is Microblading suitable for oily skin?


Ready for natural, fuller-looking brows?

Book your Microblading appointment in London today.

Booking Process

  1. Book consultation.

  2. Discuss desired result and health suitability.

  3. Treatment appointment (approx. 2–3 hours)

  4. Healing period

  5. Optional top-up session

My brows looked so natural it was incredible.

‘My brows looked so natural it was incredible…If you are considering microblading then you'll be in excellent hands! After my first initial appointment, I had a 6 week top up and I recently returned this year January 2026 for a 2 year top up. My brows naturally faded so well but were still noticeable but now I've got lovely new brow strokes again! It's such a lovely relaxing experience going to see Ella. I'll be back x’

~ Geri (Google Review)

Ella Fjord Studio location

Ella Fjord is based in:
Southwark, London SE1 — near London Bridge

Convenient for clients across:

  • Central London

  • South London

  • Borough, Waterloo, and surrounding areas