Tired of filling in your brows every morning or worrying that your makeup won’t last through the day?
At The Brookside Beauty Salon, our Ombre Powder Brows treatment gives you the freedom to wake up with perfectly shaped, naturally defined brows that look effortlessly flawless from the moment you open your eyes.
○ Years of Experience
○ Ombre Powder Brows
○ Lasts 1 - 3 years
Ombre Powder Brows (also called powder brows, semi-permanent brows, or brow tattooing) is an advanced cosmetic treatment that uses a digital machine to implant tiny pixels of pigment into the upper layers of your skin.
Unlike microblading, which uses individual hair-like strokes, ombre brows create a soft, shaded gradient effect - lighter at the front and gradually darker towards the tail.
The result is a subtle, powder-makeup finish that looks natural, smooth and beautifully balanced.
This treatment is suitable for all ages and skin types - especially for those with oily, sensitive, or mature skin where microblading may fade unevenly.Ombre Powder Brows typically last 1–3 years with minimal maintenance, making it one of the most low-effort beauty investments you can make.
Super natural and subtle semi-permanent brows.
✅ Long-lasting results – Enjoy beautiful brows for up to 3 years before a colour refresh is needed.
✅ Natural, soft finish – Designed to suit your unique features with a seamless gradient effect.
✅ Perfect for all skin types – Especially suitable for sensitive or oily skin.
✅ Custom shape & colour – We match your ideal tone and shape to complement your face.
✅ Minimal downtime – Slight redness or flaking may occur, but most clients resume normal activity immediately.
✅ Confidence boost guaranteed – Feel your best every day with defined, smudge-proof brows.
At The Brookside Beauty Salon in Blackburn with Darwen, we offer a full range of ombre brow services – from your initial consultation to your colour refresh top-ups.
All treatments are carried out by our trained semi-permanent brow specialists in a calm, professional environment, ensuring exceptional results every time.
⏱️ 10 mins | £10
⏱️ 2 hours | £285
We offer professional colour boost top-ups exclusively for brows originally done by our salon.
6 Month Colour Boost – £80 (45 mins)
1 Year Top-Up – £120 (1 hr)
2 Year Top-Up – £200 (1 hr 15 mins)
At The Brookside Hair, Barber & Beauty Salon, we pride ourselves on excellence, safety and artistry.
Over 1,000 five-star reviews - We’re one of Lancashire’s top-rated beauty salons.
Award-Winning - Proud winners of the Best in Class Fresha Award 2025 and Top 10 Beauty Salon in Lancashire.
Experienced brow specialists - Our trained professionals ensure precision, comfort and stunning results.
Premium products only - We use trusted pigments and sterile tools for safe, flawless application.
Luxury experience - Every client enjoys a calm, relaxing treatment in our modern, welcoming salon.
Local & convenient - Based in Darwen, we’re perfectly located for clients across Blackburn, Bolton, Burnley, and the Ribble Valley.
At The Brookside Hair, Barber & Beauty Salon, your safety, comfort, and peace of mind always come first.
We adhere to all UK legal requirements and industry best practices for semi-permanent makeup and brow tattooing.
✅ Fully qualified and insured semi-permanent makeup artists
✅ Licensed and inspected treatment room
✅ Certified in Tattoo Infection Control Level 2 – a legal requirement for anyone performing cosmetic tattooing in the UK
✅ Adherence to strict hygiene and infection-control procedures
✅ Single-use sterile needles and medical-grade pigments
We take pride in maintaining the highest level of safety and professionalism, ensuring every client enjoys not only stunning results but complete peace of mind.Your health, safety, and satisfaction are our top priorities, because beautiful brows should always come with full confidence in who’s performing your treatment.
Here’s what you can expect before your Ombre Powder Brow treatment:
A patch test must be carried out at least 48 hours prior to your appointment to ensure your skin does not react to the pigment or numbing products.
Before your treatment, you’ll complete a detailed consultation and consent form. This ensures we fully understand your medical background, desired result, and any potential sensitivities.
In line with local council and insurance requirements, we take clear before and after photos of your brows. These are kept securely as part of your treatment record.
Semi-permanent brow tattooing is a regulated treatment. You must be over 18 years old to receive Ombre Powder Brows at our salon.
When people hear “brow tattoo,” they often picture something dark, bold, and heavy, but that’s not our style.
At The Brookside, we specialise in creating soft, natural-looking brow tattoos that gently enhance your features without ever looking harsh or overdone. Our Ombre Powder Brow technique allows complete control over colour, saturation, and shading.
This means your results can be as subtle or as defined as you like, from a barely-there wash of colour to a softly filled-in, makeup-ready look.
The goal is simple: to make your brows look naturally fuller, more balanced, and beautifully shaped, while still feeling like you.
Shades to match your skin tone and hair colour, Soft gradient blending for a natural, diffused finish. Perfect for anyone wanting a subtle, effortless resultSo, if you’ve ever worried that a brow tattoo might look too bold, rest assured, you’re in the right hands.
Our signature technique gives you brows that are refined and timeless, never heavy, blocky, or harsh.
1. Patch Test
Before we book your consultation you need to have a patch test,
to ensure you have no allergies to the ink.
2. Consultation & Design
We start by discussing your desired shape, colour, and style.
Using expert brow mapping, we design brows that perfectly frame your face.
3. Numbing & Preparation
A numbing cream is applied to ensure your comfort throughout the procedure.
4. Pigment Application
Using a digital brow machine, we gently layer pigment to create the soft ombre gradient effect
- darker at the tail and lighter at the front.
5. Aftercare & Healing
You’ll receive full aftercare guidance to ensure optimal healing and pigment retention.
Results improve further after your touch-up session ( 6 weeks later).
Don't hesitate to treat yourself today, with our easy online booking you can choose a time that suits you.
50 minute full body treatment
30 minute treatment.
This calming massage helps to relieve stress and calm the mind. Your therapist will release the tension and stress, massaging the scalp, forehead, neck and shoulders (30 minutes).
Designed to alleviate the unique stresses and strains of pregnancy, this gentle massage focuses on the back and neck area (30 minutes)
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1hr Full Body Massage, Spa Manicure and Pedicure with Shellac (2 hours and 50 minutes).
Full body scrub, using our very own natural body scrub filled with luxury essential oils and natural salts (1 hour).
Your therapist will apply the deeply nourishing wrap which detoxifies, exfoliates, softens & soothes. You will then be wrapped into a warming cocoon whilst you enjoy a face and scalp massage (60 minutes).
Rejuvenate your skin from top to toe. Starts with a full body brush and scrub, renewing the skins surface. Let your stress drift away with a full body oil application and a mini facial, leaving you feeling refreshed and radiant (90 minutes).
Includes a full facial
Key Benefits of Chemical Peels:
Smooths and resurfaces the skin for a brighter, more even complexion.
Reduces fine lines, acne scars, and pigmentation over time.
Unclogs pores and clears congestion, helping to prevent breakouts.
Stimulates cell renewal for fresher, healthier-looking skin.
Improves product absorption, allowing skincare to work more effectively.
Customisable strength, making it suitable for most skin types.
Safe and effective method of deep exfoliation. Diminishes fine lines, wrinkles and scarring. Improves skin texture and skin tone, stimulates collagen, removes dead skin cells and peach fuzz.
Express - £40
Cleanse, Tone, Enzyme Treatments, Dermaplane, Mask & SPF (45 minutes).
Luxury - £55
Includes LED Light Therapy Mask (60 minutes).
For all skin types and ages, this is our express facial designed to combat the early signs of ageing through intensive hydration and rejuvenation techniques. With a cleanse that purifies your skin, setting the stage for a revitalising tone to enhance product efficacy. A steam softens and preps your skin, for gentle exfoliation, followed by a sumptuous sheet mask mask that deeply saturates the skin with moisture with a facial massage, promoting elasticity and relaxation. This opulent session concludes with moisturiser, ensuring your skin remains safeguarded and radiant (30 minutes).
25 minute treatment - LED Red Light Face Mask Treatment.
Experience the rejuvenating power of red light therapy.
This treatment begins with 15 minutes under our professional LED face mask, where specific light wavelengths work deep within the skin to stimulate cellular repair, boost collagen and target individual concerns such as fine line, acne or redness.
To complete the treatment, enjoy a soothing face and neck massage, leaving your skin. refreshed, clam and glowing. Finished with SPF moisturiser.
A lavish facial designed to visibly combat the signs of ageing. This sumptuous experience begins with a deep double cleanse, with a relaxing steam to prep the skin for a refining toner to reset your skin’s pH, gentle exfoliation followed by an instant peel. 24ct gold-infused gel mask that envelops your skin in a veil of anti-aging luxury. LED light therapy enhances this treatment, boosting collagen and improving overall skin tone. Followed by a rejuvenating face and scalp massage, the treatment concludes with SPF moisturiser, leaving you glowing and protected from the sun’s rays (75 minutes).
Includes a full facial
Key Benefits of Microneedling:
Boosts collagen and elastin for firmer, younger-looking skin.
Reduces fine lines and wrinkles, improving skin texture and tone.
Fades acne scars and pigmentation for a smoother complexion.
Minimises pores and refines uneven skin texture.
Enhances product absorption for deeper, longer-lasting results.
Safe, non-surgical treatment with minimal downtime.
Perfect for rejuvenating both mind and skin. A ritual that meticulously cleanses, tones, exfoliates and revitalises your skin. Begins with a delicate facial cleanse to eliminate impurities, enjoy a soothing steam that opens pores and enhances hydration, followed by a toner to restore your skin’s natural balance. Indulge in a luxurious mask, selected for your skin type. A facial massage illuminates your complexion, finished with a protective moisturiser that shields against environmental elements (60 minutes).
Enjoy a relaxing warm soak, exfoliation, cuticle work, polish and massage (45 minutes).
with Shellac - £45
with BIAB - £55
Enjoy a warm soak, 2 step hard skin removal and heel treatment. File & shape, cuticle tidy and polish finished with soothing massage. (60 minutes)
with Shellac - £50
with Heated Booties - £55
with Shellac - £35
with BIAB - £45
with BIAB and Tips - £53
File and shape, cuticle tidy and polish finished with soothing moisturiser (30 minutes).
with Shellac - £40
Enhance your natural lashes by adding length, lift and volume. Lasts up to 8 weeks without maintenance. Works on all lash lengths and contains no harsh chemicals (45 minutes).
Semi-permanent Ombre Powder Brows, includes a 6 week top-up. Patch test is required. Must be over 18 years old.
1.5 hours
Infills from £20
2 hours
Infills from £30
2 hours
Infills from £30
2.5 hours
Infills from £40
Find answers to common questions about our beauty & massage services.
Results typically last between 1–3 years, depending on your skin type, lifestyle, and aftercare.
Most clients describe the sensation as mild or slightly scratchy - the numbing cream keeps discomfort minimal.
Microblading uses fine strokes to mimic hairs, while Ombre Brows use pixel shading for a softer, powder-like finish that fades evenly.
There’s no major downtime - you may experience mild redness or scabbing. Your brows will be fully healed and back to normal within 2 weeks.
We are open Mondays 10.30am - 6.30pm, Wednesday & Thursday - 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturdays 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Please note that our hours may vary on holidays and special occasions.
It get your powder brows done, we charge £285 for new brows.
Yes, all new brow appointments will get a free colour boost at the 6 week point.
No, you must be over 18 years old to get a brow tattoo, as per the UK law.
Yes, we are fully qualified and insured to offer powder brow tattoos to clients.
A patch test must be carried out at least 48 hours prior to your appointment to ensure your skin does not react to the pigment or numbing products.