The Studio Journal
Beauty that lasts.
Honest advice on permanent makeup, healing, and getting the most out of your treatments — written by Sam from the studio.
Advice
How to Choose a Permanent Makeup Artist in Johannesburg (8 Questions to Ask First)
Permanent makeup is not reversible. Choosing the wrong artist is a mistake that costs you more than the original price. Here is how to evaluate anyone before you book.
10 May 2026·8 min read
Advice
How Much Does Permanent Makeup Cost in South Africa?
Prices vary wildly — and cheap permanent makeup is a false economy. Here is what you should actually expect to pay, and why.
20 February 2026·5 min read