{"id":1939,"date":"2025-08-01T13:08:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T11:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/articles\/general\/permanent-makeup-healing-process-what-to-expect\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T13:14:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T11:14:43","slug":"permanent-makeup-healing-process-what-to-expect","status":"publish","type":"pillar_article","link":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/articles\/permanent-makeup\/permanent-makeup-healing-process-what-to-expect\/","title":{"rendered":"Permanent Makeup Healing Process: What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-hero\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-center\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-hero\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Permanent Makeup Healing Process: What to Expect<\/h1>\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/08\/permanent-makeup-healing-process-what-to-expect.webp\" alt=\"Permanent Makeup Healing Process: What to Expect\"\/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Embarking on the journey of permanent makeup is an exciting venture, offering the allure of waking up every day with perfect brows, eyeliner, or lips. However, understanding the healing process is crucial for anyone considering this procedure. In South Africa, where the demand for permanent makeup is steadily rising, knowing what to expect during the healing phase can make the experience much smoother and more rewarding.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>At Skinart South Africa, we guide you through this transformative process with expert insights and a friendly approach. Whether you are a prospective client or a budding artist, understanding the healing journey is essential for achieving the best results. Let&#8217;s delve into the stages of the permanent makeup healing process and uncover what you can expect along the way.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Gary Erskine, our lead tutor, has trained thousands of students worldwide, ensuring they are well-prepared to handle every aspect of permanent makeup, including the healing process. Read on to become well-versed in this crucial part of the permanent makeup journey.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-toc\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-toc\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Table of Contents<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><a href=\"#understanding-the-healing-process\">Understanding the Healing Process<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#stages-of-healing\">Stages of Healing<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#tips-for-a-smooth-recovery\">Tips for a Smooth Recovery<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#common-mistakes-to-avoid\">Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#final-thoughts\">Final Thoughts<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li><a href=\"#get-started-today\">Get Started Today<\/a><\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-understanding\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-understanding\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"understanding-the-healing-process\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Understanding the Healing Process<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The permanent makeup healing process is a critical component of achieving beautiful, long-lasting results. During this period, the skin undergoes several changes, which can affect the appearance of the applied pigments. Understanding these changes is vital for both clients and practitioners to manage expectations and care for the treated area properly.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Initially, the pigmentation might appear darker and more pronounced. This is a normal part of the healing process as the skin begins to repair itself. Over time, the color will soften and settle into its intended shade. Being aware of this transformation helps in maintaining patience and ensuring proper aftercare.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>At Skinart South Africa, we emphasize the importance of education in the healing process. Our courses are designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to guide clients through each stage, ensuring a smooth and successful recovery. With our comprehensive training, you can confidently support your clients and expand your career in the beauty industry.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-stages\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-stages\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"stages-of-healing\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Stages of Healing<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The healing process of permanent makeup typically unfolds in several stages, each marked by distinct changes in the appearance and feel of the treated area. Here\u2019s what you can expect:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong>Day 1-2:<\/strong> Expect some redness and swelling, similar to a mild sunburn. The color will appear very bold and dark.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Day 3-7:<\/strong> The skin will begin to scab and flake, leading to a patchy appearance. It\u2019s crucial not to pick at the scabs to avoid pigment loss.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Day 8-14:<\/strong> Scabbing will continue to fall off, revealing a lighter and more natural color underneath. The area may feel slightly itchy as the skin heals.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Week 3-4:<\/strong> The color will start to stabilize, although it may still appear uneven as the skin continues to renew itself.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Week 5-6:<\/strong> The final color will emerge, and any unevenness will begin to even out. This is the time for a touch-up if necessary.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Understanding these stages is essential for both practitioners and clients to manage expectations and provide the necessary care to achieve the best results. Remember, patience is key during this process.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For more detailed guidance, the Skinart South Africa course on permanent makeup includes comprehensive modules on aftercare and client management, ensuring you&#8217;re fully equipped to support your clients through their healing journey.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-tips\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-tips\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"tips-for-a-smooth-recovery\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Tips for a Smooth Recovery<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To ensure a smooth and successful healing process, it\u2019s important to follow specific aftercare instructions. Here are some expert tips to guide you through recovery:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Keep the treated area clean and dry for the first few days.<\/li>\r\n<li>Avoid direct sunlight and tanning beds to prevent fading.<\/li>\r\n<li>Refrain from using makeup or skincare products on the treated area until it\u2019s fully healed.<\/li>\r\n<li>Apply a recommended ointment to keep the area moisturized and protected.<\/li>\r\n<li>Avoid swimming pools, saunas, and hot tubs during the healing process.<\/li>\r\n<li>Do not pick or scratch the scabs, as this can lead to pigment loss and scarring.<\/li>\r\n<li>Stay hydrated and maintain a healthy diet to support skin regeneration.<\/li>\r\n<li>Follow up with your practitioner if you notice any signs of infection or unusual discomfort.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Adhering to these guidelines will not only enhance the final results but also minimize the risk of complications. At Skinart South Africa, we provide our students with detailed aftercare protocols as part of our training, ensuring they are well-prepared to educate and support their clients.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Remember, a successful permanent makeup procedure doesn\u2019t end when you leave the salon. Proper aftercare is integral to achieving the desired results and maintaining them over time.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-mistakes\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-mistakes\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"common-mistakes-to-avoid\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Common Mistakes to Avoid<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li>Skipping the patch test before the procedure.<\/li>\r\n<li>Ignoring aftercare instructions provided by your practitioner.<\/li>\r\n<li>Exposing the treated area to water and sweat too soon.<\/li>\r\n<li>Using makeup on the treated area before it\u2019s fully healed.<\/li>\r\n<li>Picking at scabs, which can lead to uneven pigment retention.<\/li>\r\n<li>Failing to schedule a follow-up appointment for touch-ups.<\/li>\r\n<li>Not protecting the area from sun exposure.<\/li>\r\n<li>Using harsh skincare products that can irritate the healing skin.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Avoiding these common pitfalls can significantly impact the success of your permanent makeup procedure. At Skinart South Africa, we emphasize the importance of proper aftercare and client education to ensure optimal results and client satisfaction.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Our comprehensive training programs are designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to avoid these mistakes and provide exceptional service to your clients. Join our course and become a certified expert in permanent makeup application and aftercare.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-faq\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-faq\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"frequently-asked-questions\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n<h3 itemprop=\"name\">How long does the permanent makeup healing process take?<\/h3>\r\n<div itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<p itemprop=\"text\">The healing process typically takes about 4 to 6 weeks. During this time, the skin will go through several stages, including scabbing and flaking, before the final color is revealed.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Can I speed up the healing process?<\/h3>\r\n<div itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<p itemprop=\"text\">While you cannot significantly speed up the healing process, following proper aftercare instructions can help ensure a smooth recovery. Avoid picking at scabs, stay hydrated, and protect the treated area from sun exposure.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Is it normal for the color to change during healing?<\/h3>\r\n<div itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<p itemprop=\"text\">Yes, it is normal for the color to appear darker initially and then lighten as the skin heals and the pigments settle. The final color will emerge after the healing process is complete.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n<h3 itemprop=\"name\">What should I do if I experience unusual symptoms?<\/h3>\r\n<div itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<p itemprop=\"text\">If you experience symptoms such as excessive redness, swelling, or signs of infection, contact your practitioner immediately. They can provide guidance and determine if any additional care is needed.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Do I need a touch-up after the healing process?<\/h3>\r\n<div itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<p itemprop=\"text\">A touch-up is often recommended after the initial healing process to perfect the color and shape. This typically occurs 6 to 8 weeks after the initial procedure.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-final-thoughts\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-final-thoughts\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"final-thoughts\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Final Thoughts<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Understanding and navigating the healing process of permanent makeup is a crucial step in achieving beautiful, lasting results. By educating yourself and following the recommended aftercare procedures, you can enjoy the full benefits of this transformative beauty treatment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>At Skinart South Africa, we are committed to providing top-notch training and support to ensure our students and their clients have the best possible experience. With our expert guidance, you can confidently embark on your journey in the permanent makeup industry, equipped with the knowledge and skills to succeed.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re a client looking to enhance your natural beauty or an aspiring artist eager to learn, understanding the healing process is key to achieving your goals. Join us at Skinart South Africa and let us guide you through every step of the way.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-cta\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-cta\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 id=\"get-started-today\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Get Started Today<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Are you ready to take the next step in your beauty journey? Whether you&#8217;re looking to enhance your skills or start a new career, Skinart South Africa offers comprehensive training in permanent makeup. Click the button below to learn more about our courses and enroll today!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-button-group-cta\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-button-group wp-block-buttons align-center\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-button-cta\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-button wp-block-button\"><a href=\"\/za\/course\/online-pmu-course\/\" class=\"wp-block-button__link\">Get Started Today<\/a><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-latest-posts\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns alignfull has-1-columns has-desktop-equal-layout has-tablet-equal-layout has-mobile-equal-layout has-vertical-unset\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-columns-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"innerblocks-wrap\">\r\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column-latest-posts\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-advanced-column\">\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Latest Blog Posts<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-neve-button-color-color has-css-opacity has-neve-button-color-background-color has-background\"\/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates has-author wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/studio-etiquette-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/studio-etiquette-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/studio-etiquette-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/studio-etiquette.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/studio-etiquette-update-professionalism-in-2026\/\">Studio Etiquette Update: Professionalism in 2026<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Skinart Admins<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-04-07T00:00:00+02:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">April 7, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Workplace Etiquette for Body Art Studios Refresh your studio etiquette and build a reputation for professionalism with these up-to-date best practices.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/EID5-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/EID5-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/EID5-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/EID5.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/%f0%9f%8c%99-eid-mubarak-celebrate-with-5-off-in-2026\/\">\ud83c\udf19 Eid Mubarak: Celebrate with 5% Off in 2026!<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Skinart Admins<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-19T00:00:00+02:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 19, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Eid Savings: 5% Off All Courses Celebrate Eid with a special offer: 5% off any course. Use code EID5 at checkout.<\/div><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/new-artist-mistakes-150x150.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width:150px;max-height:150px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/new-artist-mistakes-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/new-artist-mistakes-100x100.webp 100w, https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/03\/new-artist-mistakes.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/top-mistakes-new-body-artists-should-avoid-2026\/\">Top Mistakes New Body Artists Should Avoid (2026)<\/a><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-author\">by Skinart Admins<\/div><time datetime=\"2026-03-10T00:00:00+02:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">March 10, 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">Stay Ahead: Common Pitfalls for New Artists Read up on the most frequent errors new body artists make, and how to&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/top-mistakes-new-body-artists-should-avoid-2026\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Top Mistakes New Body Artists Should Avoid (2026)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-1939","pillar_article","type-pillar_article","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pillar_article\/1939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pillar_article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pillar_article"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skinarttraining.com\/za\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}