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Brow tint fades faster on oily skin because excess oil prevents the tint from properly adhering to both skin and brow hairs. This natural oil also breaks down tint pigments and speeds up exfoliation, causing faster fading.
Brow tinting enhances the natural brow by darkening fine hairs and adding shape and definition. It’s ideal for people with:
At Bela Beauty College, we teach our students that skin type heavily impacts the success of each tint type—especially when working with oily skin.
Why does brow tint fade quickly on oily skin?
Because oily skin creates an environment where tint struggles to stick. Here’s why:
You can still enjoy brow tinting if you follow the right steps. The key is controlling oil and protecting the tint.
These are core principles taught to every student at Bela Beauty College—because aftercare is just as important as application.
Surface | Normal Skin | Oily Skin |
Skin stain | 5–10 days | 2–4 days |
Brow hairs | 3–4 weeks | 1–2 weeks |
That’s why clients with oily skin often feel their brow tint fades “overnight.”
If you have oily skin, your tinting strategy should focus on barrier control and product choice.
The right product can make all the difference.
All these are used in professional training at Bela Beauty College, where student brow artists learn to choose the right tint based on individual skin type.
Even if you have oily skin, external factors can make fading worse:
Avoid these to extend your tint life—especially in the first 3–5 days post-treatment.
Bela Beauty College recommends this simple but powerful aftercare system:
Many clients ask, “How long does brow tint take in a salon vs. at home?” In a professional setting, the process typically takes 15–30 minutes, including skin prep, pigment selection, and precise application. At home, however, the timing can vary based on experience and may take longer due to trial and error.
If you have oily skin, salon tinting delivers more predictable and long-lasting results. This is why professional training at Bela Beauty College emphasises skin-type analysis and precision techniques.
Skin type determines:
At Bela Beauty College, clients are educated on how their unique skin characteristics affect beauty treatment outcomes—not just for tinting, but across brows, lashes, and more.
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