Permanent Makeup in Orange County
Compare Permanent Makeup providers in Orange County with transparent pricing from verified providers across Newport Beach, Anaheim, Costa Mesa, and neighboring areas. View real prices, from real providers that fit within your budget before booking an appointment.
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Permanent Makeup in Orange County typically costs $675-$1,620 per session.
Newport Beach · 92660
Newport Microblading Clinic
★ 4.9 · 305 Google reviews
4425 Jamboree Rd STE 280, Newport Beach, CA 92660
$675-$1,013/session
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Irvine · 92620
OC Irvine Microblading
★ 5.0 · 246 Google reviews
sola salon, 6282 Irvine Blvd studio #21, Irvine, CA 92620
$675-$1,013/session
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Huntington Beach · 92648
Nicole Mansur Artistry
★ 4.9 · 208 Google reviews
714 Adams Ave Ste. 202, Huntington Beach, CA 92648
$675-$1,013/session
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Costa Mesa · 92627
Fox Microblading & PMU Academy
★ 4.9 · 164 Google reviews
170 E 17th St #211, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
$675-$1,013/session
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Santa Ana · 92705
The Best Permanent Makeup
★ 5.0 · 133 Google reviews
250 N Golden Cir Dr #110, Santa Ana, CA 92705
$675-$1,013/session
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Orange · 92868
3D Microblading Cosmetic Tattoo & Training
★ 4.9 · 117 Google reviews
1111 W Town and Country Rd #21, Orange, CA 92868
$675-$1,013/session
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Tustin · 92780
𝙋𝙈𝙐 𝙎𝙏𝘼𝙍 𝘼𝘾𝘼𝘿𝙀𝙈𝙔
★ 5.0 · 98 Google reviews
17621 Irvine Blvd, Tustin, CA 92780
$675-$1,013/session
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Orange · 92867
Francesca Scognamiglio Permanent Makeup
★ 4.9 · 56 Google reviews
1920 E Katella Ave Suite P, Orange, CA 92867
$675-$1,013/session
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Newport Beach · 92660
Brow House 1 Newport Beach - Microblading - Lip Blushing - Permanent Eyebrows
★ 4.4 · 11 Google reviews
20341 SW Birch St #220, Newport Beach, CA 92660
$675-$1,013/session
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This page lists 9 Permanent Makeup providers across Newport Beach, Irvine, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa and nearby areas. All of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on Orange County regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings. Always confirm pricing directly with the provider.
What is Permanent Makeup?
Permanent makeup (PMU) uses specialized pigments tattooed into the skin to mimic makeup — brows, eyeliner, and lip color. Modern PMU techniques (microblading, powder brows, nano brows, lip blush) are semi-permanent, lasting 1 to 3 years.
A typical appointment takes 2 to 3 hours, including mapping, numbing, and the actual pigmentation. A 4 to 8 week touch-up is standard and almost always included in the initial price because pigment retention is never 100% on the first pass.
PMU results fade over 1 to 3 years depending on your skin type, skincare routine, and the technique used. Patients typically return for color refreshes every 1 to 2 years.
How much does Permanent Makeup cost in Orange County?
PMU pricing in Orange County typically ranges from $675 to $1,620 depending on the service (brows, eyeliner, or lips) and the artist's experience. Most prices include a mandatory 4 to 8 week touch-up.
Microblading (brows)
Hair-stroke technique
$540-1,215
Powder/ombre brows
Soft shaded technique
$675-1,350
Lip blush
Tint and definition
$810-1,620
Eyeliner (upper or lower)
Per lid
$540-1,080
Last updated July 2026. Estimates reflect Orange County regional averages and Get Clear Beauty provider data — read how we estimate prices.
What to ask your provider
- What technique do you recommend for my skin type and goals (microblading vs powder vs combination)?
- Does your initial price include the 4 to 8 week touch-up?
- Can I see a full before-and-after portfolio of your own work, not a generic gallery?
- What pigments do you use? Are they cruelty-free and hypoallergenic?
- What is your licensing and training? How long have you been doing PMU specifically?
- What does aftercare look like, and what should I avoid for the first 10 days?
Frequently asked questions
How much does permanent makeup cost in Orange County?
Permanent makeup pricing in Orange County ranges from $675 to $1,620 depending on the service. Microblading averages $400 to $900, powder brows $500 to $1,000, lip blush $600 to $1,200. Most prices include a 4 to 8 week touch-up.
How long does permanent makeup last?
Results typically last 1 to 3 years depending on your skin type, skincare routine, and the technique used. Oily skin holds pigment for shorter periods. Most patients book a color refresh every 1 to 2 years.
Does microblading hurt?
Topical numbing cream is applied before and during the procedure. Most patients describe it as a scratching sensation rather than sharp pain. Pain tolerance varies, but it is generally well tolerated.
What is the difference between microblading and powder brows?
Microblading creates individual hair-stroke marks with a manual blade — best for patients with dry skin and sparse brows. Powder brows use a machine to deposit soft pigment dots that look like a shaded brow pencil — better for oily skin and more dramatic looks. Combination brows blend both techniques.
Is permanent makeup safe?
Permanent makeup is generally safe when performed by a licensed, trained artist using FDA-approved pigments and sterile equipment. Allergic reactions are rare but possible — always ask about a patch test if you have sensitive skin.
How does permanent makeup pricing in Orange County compare to other cities?
Permanent makeup in Orange County typically runs $675 to $1,620 — above the national median. Orange County carries some of the highest commercial rents and most in-demand practitioners in the country, pushing rates above the national median. Use the provider list above to compare prices from local artists across Newport Beach, Anaheim, Costa Mesa, and neighboring areas.
Where can I find Permanent Makeup near me?
Get Clear Beauty lists verified Permanent Makeup providers with prices posted up front across Newport Beach, Anaheim, Costa Mesa, and neighboring areas.
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