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What is Permanent makeup?
Permanent makeup is also known as "Cosmetic Tattoo". Permanent makeup is possible through a procedure called micro-pigmentation in which pigment is implanted into the dermal layer of the skin.
It can't be washed off, so you will have self-confidence in your natural look.
Providing industry-leading, revolutionary beauty treatments with the latest technology, Salon Island Beauty will exceed your expectations. Once our team determines which service is right for you, the treatment is completely personalized to fit your unique needs and ensure the best possible results.
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About Consultation
We believe that a consultation is the key to a beautiful result of permanent makeup.
Our experienced artist will explain different techniques available for you, ask questions about your skin, makeup routine, desired look and analyze your facial features to recommend the best technique and look for you.
Expert Advice
-Meet our experienced artists
At our Honolulu studio, you’ll be welcomed by skilled, caring artists with years of experience in permanent makeup.
We’re here not only to enhance your beauty, but to help you feel confident every step of the way.
- Personalized recommendations
Every face is unique. During your free consultation, our artists will carefully listen to your goals and provide tailored recommendations just for you.
- See what’s possible for your features
Curious how your brows or lips could look? We’ll show you what’s achievable with natural, lasting results — designed to complement your own features.
Try Before You Decide
-Brow mapping & style preview
See your future brows before the first session. Our detailed brow mapping process gives you a clear preview of shape and style — perfectly tailored to your features.
You’ll walk away with confidence, knowing exactly what to expect before you book.
Comfort & Trust
-Visit Our Salon & Feel the Vibe
Step into our Honolulu salon and experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere for yourself.
-Ask Questions, Build Confidence
Your consultation is the perfect time to ask anything — from style options to aftercare. Our artists are here to listen and guide you with expertise.
-Leave Informed & Empowered
Walk away with clarity and confidence, knowing exactly what’s right for you. No pressure, just honest advice tailored to your needs.
We won't turn you down!
Do you have previous permanent makeup and want to correct or update to a fresh look? Don't worry! Salon Island Beauty's experienced artists can improve or correct your old permanent makeup.
We offer PMU removals and color corrections. We carry a variety of colors to match any skin tone. Just come and see us!
Meet Our Artists
Salon Island Beauty's Permanent Makeup Team
Hideko Hayes
Salon Owner Master Artist
Hideko is a leader of permanent makeup industry here on Oahu with her popular salon located in Waikiki, Century Center. She has trained and taught at Bio-Touch Japan since 2004 as well as starting her own salon, Salon Island Beauty. Now with her own permanent makeup academy: Hawaii PMU Academy, she is able to teach many students eager to learn the techniques of permanent makeup, from all over the world. She has the title of Grand Master of the well known Beauty Angels Academy. Her Permanent Makeup knowledge is extensive and diligently practiced. Hideko is a passionate permanent makeup designer who has a passion to enhance the natural beauty every person possess.
Jiko Kneeream
Permanent Makeup Lead Artist
Jiko has been working as a wedding hair and makeup artist for over 20 years. She has recently added the title of Lead Permanent Makeup Artist to an already impressive career working both in Japan and the United States. She re-trained permanent makeup under Hideko. She is a certified Beauty Angels Academy Permanent makeup artist. She offers Eyebrow, lips, eyeliners and Scalp pigmentation. Her long time experience as a makeup artist will ensure the best look for you.
Mai Trask
Permanent Makeup Artist
Mai has been working as a wedding hair and makeup artist for over 10 years. She studied PMU and got certified with a PMU school in LA. She then re-trained under Hideko at Hawaii PMU Academy of Honolulu and received her Hawaii state tattoo license. Her experience as a makeup artist will find ideal look for you. She is very talented for precise and detailed work. She continuously improving her skills.
Mao Okamura
Permanent Makeup Jr. Artist
She is a Permanent Makeup (PMU) artist based in Hawaii. Her background is in plastic surgery, which she practiced for 6 years in Japan before moving into the field of cosmetic tattooing. She has always had a passion for detailed and precise work, and in 2023, she was inspired to expand her skills after learning about areola tattooing for breast cancer survivors. This experience sparked her commitment to helping people feel restored, confident, and naturally beautiful. At our salon, she does: •Powder Ombre Brows •Feather Nano Brows •Lip Blush •Areola Care Tattoo her mission is to enhance your natural beauty in a way that simplifies your daily routine while boosting your confidence. She always welcome you and provides results that feel both effortless and empowering.
Before Your Appointment
*Please ensure that you have read our salon policy and procedure date requirements before booking.
Prior to your appointment:
Do not get sunburn on your face.
No Acne treatment products such as Accutane or Retin A for a month.
No exfoliation, peeling skin products. If you are not sure about the products you are using, please ask.
No blood thinning medications.
No facial waxing for 2 weeks.
No Botox or filler within a month of your appointment.
No contact lenses for eyeliner procedure.
After Your Appointment
*Please read and follow these after care instructions after your procedure.
After your appointment:
Do no wet the procedure area for 24 hours.
Do not touch the tattooed area.
Do not pick or scratch off scabs.
No water activities, sauna, facials or extreme work out for a week. No sun bathing for a week.
Apply Bacitracin twice a day for 3~4 days.
Be gentle, keep the area clean and sanitized.
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