Pro Artistry

About Pro Artistry

Pro Artistry is a premier permanent makeup and cosmetic tattooing studio based in Masterton, founded and operated by internationally recognised artist and educator Nicole Brown. Trained in Melbourne, Australia, Nicole brings award-winning expertise to the Wairarapa region, specialising in precision cosmetic tattooing designed to accentuate natural features and boost client confidence.

The studio provides an extensive selection of bespoke permanent makeup treatments, including nano hairstroke brows, soft powder ombré brows, tailored combination brows, mature skin brow techniques, cosmetic eyeliner, lash enhancement, and lip tattooing. Alongside client services, Pro Artistry is a leading educational academy offering comprehensive beginner and advanced training courses as well as industry masterclasses for aspiring and established PMU artists across New Zealand. Operating in tandem with Isme Permanent Cosmetics, Nicole prioritises gentle technique, thorough mapping, and personalized care for every face.

Precision, Artistry, and Natural Elegance at Pro Artistry Masterton

Waking up with perfectly balanced brows, defined eyes, and refreshed facial features is the art form perfected at Pro Artistry. Located in Masterton, this dedicated cosmetic tattooing studio and training academy is led by Nicole Brown, an internationally recognised permanent makeup artist, educator, and speaker. Having trained in Melbourne, Australia, Nicole has built a standout reputation throughout New Zealand and across the global PMU community, earning national and international awards for her craft.

At the core of Pro Artistry is the philosophy that every face is an individual canvas requiring bespoke balance rather than cookie-cutter templates. Nicole approaches permanent cosmetics with an emphasis on soft, natural enhancements that elevate existing features while honouring personal aesthetics and individual facial symmetry.

Customised Brow, Lip, and Eyeliner Artistry

No two faces or skin types are identical, which is why Pro Artistry provides a diverse suite of permanent cosmetic treatments. For eyebrows, clients can choose between ultra-fine nano hairstrokes, gentle powdered ombré finishes, or hybrid combination brows that pair realistic hair texture in sparse front areas with velvety shading through the body and tails. Nicole also provides specialised mature brow techniques designed specifically for delicate skin, as well as thoughtful cover-up and reshaping work for clients with faded prior tattooing.

Beyond brow artistry, the studio delivers refined lash line enhancements, soft shaded eyeliner, and permanent lip blush procedures. Using high-quality specialised pigments and gentle, modern application equipment, each service is preceded by meticulous mapping to ensure the placement enhances bone structure before any pigment is placed.

Elevating the Permanent Makeup Industry Through Education

In addition to treating individual clients, Nicole is dedicated to educating and uplifting the next generation of permanent makeup professionals. Operating alongside Isme Permanent Cosmetics in Masterton, Pro Artistry serves as a premier training academy offering beginner certifications, advanced masterclasses, and tailored continuing education for practicing PMU artists. Courses range from introductory machine brow, eyeliner, and lip tattooing to high-level masterclasses in advanced shading and mature skin adaptation.

Whether guiding a new practitioner through their foundational steps or providing a client with an effortless morning routine, Nicole Brown's studio pairs global standards of precision with warm, client-centred Wairarapa hospitality.

Signature items

• Nano Brows
• Combination Brows
• Mature Skin Brow Tattooing
• Shaded Eyeliner
• Beginner PMU Brow Training

Menu

Cosmetic Tattoo Services

• Combination Brows — Combines fine hairstrokes at the front with soft shading through the arch and tail for balanced fullness.
• Nano Brows — Ultra-fine, realistic hairstrokes created with meticulous machine mapping and placement.
• Ombré Brows — Soft, misty powdered finish creating natural definition from bulb to tail.
• Mature Skin Brows — Specialised cosmetic brow technique tailored specifically to the delicate texture and needs of mature skin.
• Cosmetic Eyeliner & Shaded Eyeliner — Subtle to defined permanent eyeliner tailored to enhance eye shape and lash lines.
• Lash Enhancement — Discreet pigment application directly into the lash line for darker, fuller-looking lashes.
• Lip Tattooing — Permanent cosmetic lip color to enhance natural shape, symmetry, and tone.
• Cover-up & Reshaping — Corrective work over faded cosmetic tattooing to adjust shape and refresh colour without always needing removal.

Training & Masterclasses

• Beginner PMU Brow Training — Foundational permanent makeup course covering essential brow artistry and techniques.
• Beginner PMU Eyeliner Training — Introductory training focused on eyeliner application and artist fundamentals.
• Advanced Ombre or Combo Training — Specialised advanced techniques for practicing artists seeking mastery in ombré and combination styles.
• Advanced Mature Skin Brow Training — Advanced curriculum focused on technical adaptations and precision for mature skin.
• Lash Enhancement Training for Artists — Skill-building module covering lash line enhancement tattooing.
• Beginner Eyeliner Training for Artists — Comprehensive technical eyeliner coursework designed for new practitioners.
• Beginner Lip Training for PMU Artists — Foundational lip tattoo training covering mapping, color selection, and application.
• Cosmetic Tattooing Masterclasses — Specialist masterclasses focusing on advanced techniques and current industry standards.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Pro Artistry located?

Pro Artistry operates from 14 Perry Street in Masterton, Wairarapa, sharing studio facilities with Isme Permanent Cosmetics.

Who provides the treatments and training?

All treatments, mentoring, and courses are led by Nicole Brown, an award-winning cosmetic tattooist, international speaker, and certified educator.

What styles of cosmetic eyebrow tattooing are available?

The studio offers Nano Hairstroke Brows, Ombré Powder Brows, Combination Brows, and specialized techniques for mature skin.

Can old or faded eyebrow tattooing done elsewhere be corrected?

Yes. If previous tattooing is sufficiently faded and in an acceptable shape, Nicole can reshape, rebalance, and refresh colour without always requiring prior removal.

What training courses are available for aspiring PMU artists?

Pro Artistry offers beginner courses in brows, lips, and eyeliner, along with advanced courses in ombré, combination brows, mature skin, and masterclasses.

How can I book an appointment or training session?

Appointments and course inquiries can be arranged directly through the Pro Artistry website and Timely online booking portal.

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