What Should I Pack for a 4WD Safari Tour in the Northern Territory?

Posted by: Jerry Clark Posted on: February 2, 2026 Comments: 0

What to Pack for a 4WD Safari Tour in the NT? It’s the one thing everyone asks when they’re booking their Northern Territory tour from Darwin, and quite rightly so. I’m Paul Beames, I’ve spent years leading trips out to the Top End and Central Australia, and I’ve learned that packing the right gear is not about taking loads of stuff – it’s about bringing the essentials. This guide is…

Can You Learn Microblading Part-Time While Working?

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: February 1, 2026 Comments: 0

If you’ve ever wondered “Can you learn microblading part-time, while working?”, then you’re definitely not alone – and I hear that question a fair bit in my Melbourne studio. As Olha Po, I’ve had the pleasure of teaching loads of students through a structured microblading course while they’ve been juggling full-time jobs, families and study commitments. Loads of people are curious about permanent makeup and the different options it offers,…

What are the best things to do on Phillip Island?

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: September 25, 2025 Comments: 0

Phillip Island is one of those places that packs a serious punch for its size. Just a couple of hours from Melbourne down the Phillip Island Road, this beautiful island is home to some of Australia’s most iconic attractions — and I don’t just mean the Penguin Parade (though yes, those fairy penguins are worth the hype). Whether you’re chasing outdoor adventures, a cosy beach holiday, or your fair share…

How Long Does It Take for Microblading to Heal and Look Natural?

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: September 14, 2025 Comments: 0

So you’ve been wondering how long it takes for microblading to heal and look natural? You’re not alone. In my Cosmetic Tattoo Studio Melbourne Face Figurati, this is one of the most common questions I get from clients. Whether you’ve booked your first eyebrow microblading session or are coming back for a colour boost, knowing the healing stages can make all the difference between feeling anxious and feeling in control.…

Do Colour Tattoos Fade Faster Than Black Tattoos?

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: September 5, 2025 Comments: 0

Let’s get started with the question everyone asks in the studio: Do colour tattoos fade faster than black tattoos? As a tattoo artist at Cosmetic Tattoo Studio Brisbane Face Figurati, I’ve been asked this a million times, and the answer isn’t as simple as most people think. Black ink and colour tattoos age differently depending on tattoo ink quality, skin tone, aftercare and even your lifestyle in Brisbane’s high-UV climate.…

Is lash line tattoo good for hooded eyes?

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: August 25, 2025 Comments: 0

Have you ever asked yourself, “Is lash line tattoo good for hooded eyes?” — you’re in good company. At Face Figurati in Melbourne, I meet clients every week who are frustrated with smudged eyeliner, disappearing lash definition and makeup that just doesn’t sit right because their eyelids fold over. Hooded eyes are one of many unique eye shapes that make traditional eye makeup tricky, especially when trying to master a…

Which non-surgical eye lift works best for hooded lids?

Posted by: John Dickens Posted on: August 14, 2025 Comments: 0

So you’ve Googled Which non-surgical eye lift works best for hooded lids? after noticing your upper lids are folding in a bit more than usual or your eye makeup is vanishing into your natural crease by lunchtime. You’re not alone. At Cosmetic Tattoo Studio Melbourne Face Figurati, I see clients every week in our Melbourne studio asking for subtle yet effective non-surgical treatments to lift and open the eyes —…

How can you reverse a lash lamination?

Posted by: Jerry Clark Posted on: June 2, 2025 Comments: 0

Lash lamination is a popular beauty treatment that enhances the natural curl and lift of your lashes, giving them a fuller and more defined look. Unlike lash extensions which add artificial lashes for volume, lash lamination works by re-shaping the natural lashes to get a lifted look. But sometimes the result may not turn out as expected and you end up with a bad lash lift or you simply want…

Is a 2-Hour Ski Lesson Enough for a Ski Trip in Australia?

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: May 28, 2025 Comments: 0

Heading to Australia for a ski holiday? Whether you’re hitting the slopes of Thredbo, Perisher or Mount Buller, a ski lesson is a great way to get started. Many people combine their ski adventures with a guided snow tour so they can visit different resorts and try different slopes. But is a 2-hour ski lesson enough to get you ready for the slopes? Let’s break it down. What are Ski…

Do People Live in Kakadu National Park? Find Out Here

Posted by: Oliver Smith Posted on: March 9, 2025 Comments: 0

Kakadu National Park is one of Australia’s most beautiful natural wonders, known for its stunning landscapes, rich Indigenous culture and crazy biodiversity. It covers thousands of square kilometres and has tidal flats, grassy plains, freshwater springs and rocky outcrops. But one question many travellers ask is: Do people live in Kakadu? The answer is yes! Kakadu is not just a tourist destination; it’s home to a lot of people, including…