Calgary, AB · By appointment only

Eyeliner

Permanent eyeliner is a refined form of cosmetic tattooing designed to enhance the eyes with long-lasting definition. At Amor By Tammy, we offer expertly applied eyeliner permanent makeup in Calgary, customized to your eye shape, lifestyle, and desired level of definition — from soft and subtle to bold and dramatic.

Ideal for anyone who wears eyeliner daily and wants a smudge-proof, waterproof solution that saves time while enhancing natural beauty.

Woman with permanent eyeliner tattoo and lash line enhancement by Amor By Tammy in Calgary

What is an eyeliner tattoo?

A cosmetic eyeliner tattoo enhances the shape, color, and definition of the eyes by placing pigment along the lash line. This technique creates the appearance of fuller lashes and more defined eyes without the need for daily eyeliner.

Permanent eyeliner is an excellent option for clients with:

  • Allergies to makeup
  • Contact lens sensitivity
  • Dexterity or vision challenges
  • Active lifestyles
  • Busy schedules

Find your look

Types of eyeliner services

Lash Line Enhancement

A subtle, “barely there” option that discreetly defines the eyes. Tiny deposits of pigment are placed between the lashes to create the appearance of fuller, thicker lashes without looking like makeup. Ideal for a natural lash-enhancing effect.

Thick / Smokey Eyeliner

For clients seeking a bold or dramatic look, thicker eyeliner can be created and finished with a wedge or winged tail. A soft smokey eyeliner effect is also available for a diffused, sultry finish.

How long does it last?

Eyeliner tattoo results typically last 1–3 years, depending on implantation depth, skin type, lifestyle, sun exposure, and pigment choice.

Pigment gradually softens and fades over time. Touch-ups are recommended to maintain shape and intensity.

The procedure

  • A topical numbing cream is applied to the eye area
  • Pigment is implanted using a precise, pen-like cosmetic tattoo device
  • Treatment time: approximately 2–2.5 hours

Why clients love it

Benefits of permanent eyeliner

  • Defines eyes without surgery or fillers
  • Enhances natural eye shape
  • Waterproof and smudge-proof
  • Makes eyes appear larger and more awake
  • Eliminates daily eyeliner application
  • Saves time and effort

Who is a good candidate?

Permanent eyeliner is ideal for clients who:

  • Wear eyeliner daily
  • Want a low-maintenance beauty routine
  • Prefer smudge-proof, waterproof results

Before & after your procedure

What to expect

01

Results & downtime

Results are visible immediately. Mild swelling may last 2–4 days, but most clients return to normal activities right away.

For the first 48–72 hours, avoid excessive heat, heavy sweating, and rubbing the eyes.

02

Healing timeline

  • Healing time: 7–10 days
  • Color fades 30–50% as healing completes
  • Swelling and redness are normal initially
  • Mild stinging may occur for a few days

A follow-up touch-up is necessary to perfect shape and color, and can be completed 8–12 weeks after the initial appointment.

03

Scabbing & flaking

  • Scabs may appear dark and thick initially
  • Flaking and patchiness are normal
  • Do not pull scabs from lashes
  • Allow scabs to fall off naturally
04

Swelling care

  • Swelling may occur for up to 3 days
  • Gentle eye movement may help reduce puffiness
  • Apply soft gel ice packs as needed

Pre-care

  • No alcohol 24 hours prior
  • Avoid sun and tanning one week prior
  • Avoid Aspirin, Advil, Vitamin E, and Niacin 24 hours prior
  • No lash extensions, perms, or tinting
  • Discontinue Retin-A one week prior
  • No Botox around the eye area for 2 weeks
  • No caffeine on the day of your appointment

Note: sensitivity may be increased during your menstrual cycle.

Investment

Pricing

Full Eyeliner & Shadow

$600 + GST

Bold, defined eyeliner with a soft shaded finish.

  • Touch-up within 3 months $150 + GST
  • Yearly touch-up (up to 18 months) $300 + GST

Touch-ups not included

Upper Eyeliner

$500 + GST

A defined line along the upper lash line.

  • Touch-up within 3 months $100 + GST
  • Yearly touch-up (up to 18 months) $250 + GST

Touch-ups not included

Lash Line Enhancement

$400 + GST

Subtle, natural definition placed between the lashes.

  • Touch-up within 3 months $100 + GST
  • Yearly touch-up (up to 18 months) $200 + GST

Touch-ups not included

Wake up with perfectly defined eyes

Beautifully enhanced eyes without daily makeup, designed for your eye shape and style.

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