After the artist, needles are the most important aspect towards the successful completion of a quality SMP procedure. However, no two scalp’s are the same, SMP client’s come with many different skin tones, hair tones, and hair follicle sizes. That’s why there’s no “one needle” fits all. So for Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP), needle sizes can…
Although a subjective topic, finding the best SMP (scalp micropigmentation) teacher or training academy needn’t be a daunting task. All you need to do is follow a few key basic steps, which I’ve highlighted below. Research Online: Look for SMP trainers or training institutes in Vancouver. Check their websites, social media, and online reviews. Search…
Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is generally considered to be a relatively comfortable procedure, and most individuals report minimal pain or discomfort. However, pain tolerance can vary from person to person, so when a client asks me if scalp micropigmentation is painful or not I like to highlight some factors that may influence how a person experiences…
Finding the best Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) artist in Vancouver requires careful research and consideration. But please remember that SMP results are subjective, what might appear awesome to one person, is perhaps not so awesome to another. However, regardless of your style preferences there are some solid rules to follow in order to at least reduce…
Finding Vancouver’s best scalp micropigmentation (SMP) artist is a purely subjective endeavor. What works for you and your specific needs can be a highly personal quest. However here are some helpful tips on how to find a selection of quality artists to visit, in order to hopefully make an informed decision. Finding Vancouver’s best SMP…
A question and concern I receive frequently during consultation is “Does Scalp Micropigmentation (SMP) look fake?” It’s a very good question and a genuine concern. In my opinion many scalp micropigmentation procedures do indeed look fake. There is a reason for this, but the good news is, it is easily avoided. Fake looking SMP vs…
Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) typically involves some level of discomfort, but the pain experienced during the procedure (when done correctly) is generally manageable but does vary from person to person. Generally speaking a conventional tattoo is more uncomfortable than Scalp Micropigmentation. When applied by an experienced artist, scalp micropigmentation (SMP) is relatively painless. With over 2000…
Contrary to popular belief, Scalp micropigmentation (SMP) when done correctly is actually a semi-permanent solution for hair loss. While the results of SMP can last for several years, it is important to note that the pigments when used correctly in the procedure will gradually fade over time. The longevity of your SMP depends on several…
As one of the most experienced and busiest scalp micropigmentation artists in North America, I feel a unique responsibility to help guide individuals interested in SMP in the right direction. Experienced, unbiased guidance helps keep the integrity and results of SMP procedures high. Which in return benefits artists, elevates client satisfaction and highlights the life…
When choosing a scalp micropigmentation (SMP) training course, there are a few factors you should consider to ensure you receive the best education possible. Here are some key factors to keep in mind: Rob James SMP training in Vancouver Canada Instructor Experience: The quality of the instructor makes a significant difference in your education. Look…