Expert Advice from Maral Beauty

Beauty Tips & Istanbul Microblading Guide

Expert microblading, lash lift and beauty advice from our Istanbul salon. Tips for tourists and locals in Şişli & Nişantaşı.

Şişli · Nişantaşı · Istanbul

Side-by-side of powder brows and microblading results for oily skin, Maral Beauty Istanbul
Permanent Makeup

Powder Brows vs. Microblading: Which Is Best for Oily Skin?

Powder brows and microblading create very different finishes. If you have oily skin, one of them will hold far better than the other. Here is how to decide.

July 22, 2026
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Brow mapping to find the ideal eyebrow shape for a client’s face at Maral Beauty Istanbul
Brows

How to Choose the Right Eyebrow Shape for Your Face

The right brow shape can lift and balance your whole face. Here is how to find your ideal shape based on your face shape — and how professionals map it.

July 14, 2026
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Healed long-lasting microblading brows one year after treatment at Maral Beauty Istanbul
Microblading

How Long Does Microblading Last? Longevity, Touch-Ups & Aftercare

Microblading usually lasts 1–3 years, but the real answer depends on your skin, lifestyle, and aftercare. Here is how to make your brows last as long as possible.

June 24, 2026
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Client consultation and brow mapping before a microblading appointment at Maral Beauty
Microblading

How to Prepare for Your Microblading Appointment: A Pre-Care Checklist

What you do in the days before microblading directly affects your results. Follow this pre-care checklist for crisp, long-lasting brows.

May 20, 2026
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Specialist performing precise permanent makeup work, debunking common PMU myths, Maral Beauty Istanbul
Permanent Makeup

7 Permanent Makeup Myths, Debunked by a Specialist

Worried permanent makeup looks fake or is dangerous? Let us separate fact from fiction with seven of the most common PMU myths, honestly debunked.

May 6, 2026
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Ultra-fine nanoblading hair strokes on healed eyebrows, Maral Beauty Şişli
Nanoblading

Nanoblading Explained: The Ultra-Fine Hair-Stroke Brow Technique

Nanoblading uses a single ultra-fine needle to create the most delicate, realistic hair strokes — ideal for oily and sensitive skin. Here is how it works.

April 22, 2026
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Natural lip blushing result showing soft rosy color on lips, Maral Beauty Istanbul
Lip Blushing

Lip Blushing in Istanbul: The Complete Guide to Soft, Natural Color

Lip blushing is a semi-permanent tattoo that restores color, balances shape, and gives you a your-lips-but-better tint. Here is everything to know before you book.

March 18, 2026
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Comparison of a natural lash lift and voluminous eyelash extensions at Maral Beauty Istanbul
Lashes

Lash Lift vs. Eyelash Extensions: Which Is Right for You?

Lash lifts enhance your natural lashes; extensions add length and volume. Here is how they compare on look, upkeep, and cost so you can choose confidently.

March 4, 2026
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Close-up comparison of microbladed and nanobladed eyebrows at Maral Beauty in Istanbul
Microblading

Microblading vs. Nanoblading: Which Brow Technique Is Right for You?

Microblading and nanoblading both create natural, hair-like brows — but they use different tools and suit different skin types. Here is how to choose.

February 20, 2026
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Fluffy, brushed-up brows after a brow lamination treatment at Maral Beauty Istanbul
Brow Lamination

Brow Lamination: What It Is, How Long It Lasts & Who It Suits

Brow lamination is a non-invasive treatment that gives you fuller, brushed-up brows for weeks — no needles, no tattoo. Here is everything you need to know.

January 15, 2026
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Microblading Phibrows
Microblading

The Art of Precision: Why Maral Beauty Uses PhiBrows for Your Perfect Transformation

Discover why Maral chooses the world-renowned PhiBrows method and pigments to create natural, long-lasting eyebrows that perfectly frame your face.

December 26, 2025
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Microblading Aftercare
Microblading

Microblading After Care

Proper microblading aftercare is essential for long-lasting, natural-looking brows. In this guide, we explain what you should do in the first 7 days, what to avoid, and how to protect your new eyebrows for the best healing results.

December 11, 2025
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