
Cosmetics industry · Beauty school · Roswell, GA
1875 Old Alabama Rd Ste 625, Roswell, GA, 30076
Review summary
Academy of Advanced Cosmetics offers permanent makeup and paramedical tattooing training courses with an emphasis on hands-on instruction and small class sizes. The majority of reviews highlight knowledgeable, patient instructors (particularly named staff members) who provide thorough training in techniques such as microblading, lip blushing, eyebrow tattooing, and scar camouflage, with consistent praise for one-on-one attention and supportive learning environments. However, a minority of negative reviews indicate that some students felt inadequately prepared for independent practice after completing courses, with complaints about insufficient individual instruction in larger classes and high course costs relative to the perceived quality of education received.
AI summary of recent reviews — not a verbatim quote.
Academy of Advanced Cosmetics in Roswell, GA, specializes in a variety of permanent makeup services including Areola Tattoo, Lip Blush, Combination Brows, and Scar Camouflage. Clients can also choose from Nano Brows, Powder Brows, Eyebrow Tattoo, and Scalp Micropigmentation to enhance their natural beauty with expert care. With a solid Google rating of 4.6 from 171 reviews, the studio is known for its professional service and warm atmosphere. The facility is accessible with wheelchair-friendly entrances and parking, accepting debit and credit cards for convenient payment options. The studio operates five days a week but currently does not offer online booking.
Located in Roswell, GA, Academy of Advanced Cosmetics serves clients seeking specialized permanent makeup services. With options like Combination Brows, Scar Camouflage, and Scalp Micropigmentation, this studio stands out locally for its wide range of treatments. Its strong Google rating and accessible facilities make it a trusted choice for Roswell residents looking for quality cosmetic tattooing.
Areola tattoo (areola restoration) is a specialized paramedical procedure that recreates the look of a natural areola — most often as part of recovery after breast surgery. It restores color, dimension, and definition.
It is typically completed over one to two sessions by an artist trained in paramedical work.
Lip tattoo (also called lip blush) is a semi-permanent tattoo that adds soft, natural color and definition to the lips — evening out tone, enhancing shape, and giving a tinted-balm finish without daily lipstick.
It's built over two sessions and generally lasts two to four years. Healed color settles softer and more natural than it looks immediately after the appointment.
Combination brows pair hair-like strokes through the front of the brow with a soft powder shade through the body and tail — the most natural-looking option for many skin types, and a popular middle ground between microblading and powder.
Results are built over two sessions and usually last two to three years.
Eyebrow tattoo — the umbrella for permanent brow procedures (microblading, nano, powder, and combination brows) — reshapes, defines, and fills the brows with semi-permanent pigment. The right technique depends on your skin type, the look you want, and your artist's recommendation.
Typical Roswell ranges for guidance — confirm exact prices with Academy of Advanced Cosmetics.
Clients at Academy of Advanced Cosmetics can expect pricing to vary depending on the service, complexity, and treatment area. Permanent makeup services such as brows and lip blush typically influence cost, while advanced treatments like Areola Tattoo or Scar Camouflage may affect pricing. For detailed rates, contacting the studio directly is recommended.
Permanent makeup within a 30-minute drive of Roswell
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All brow procedures are completed across an initial session and a touch-up, and typically last one to three years.
Nano brows create fine, natural-looking hair strokes using a single ultra-fine needle on a digital machine, rather than the hand tool used for microblading. The machine deposits pigment more gently and consistently, which is why nano often suits a wider range of skin types — including oily and mature skin — and can hold its crispness longer.
Like other brow procedures, the result is built over an initial session and a touch-up six to eight weeks later, and typically lasts one to three years before a refresh.
Powder brows (also called ombré brows) use a machine to build a soft, shaded fill that looks like lightly applied brow makeup. It tends to suit oily and combination skin better than hair-stroke techniques and gives a fuller, more defined finish.
Like most permanent makeup, the result is completed across an initial session and a touch-up, and generally lasts two to three years.
Scar camouflage tattoo (also called paramedical or skin camouflage) tattoos skin-tone pigment into mature scars and stretch marks to blend them with the surrounding skin. It's detailed paramedical work — the artist matches your skin tone and builds color slowly across several sessions.
It suits flat, stable scars and stretch marks that are lighter than your skin and at least a year old; raised, red, or very new marks aren't suitable. A consultation and patch test confirm whether it's right for you.
Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) replicates the look of tiny hair follicles to create the appearance of a closely shaved head or added density through thinning areas. It mimics hair — it does not regrow it — and is a cosmetic solution for the look of hair loss.
SMP is usually built across two to four sessions and can last several years with periodic maintenance.