Microblading Richmond Melbourne: Local Guide 2026
Microblading Richmond Melbourne: Your Complete Local Guide
Richmond has become one of Melbourne's hottest destinations for beauty services, including top-quality microblading. With its perfect blend of professional studios, convenient location, and vibrant community, Richmond offers everything you need for a beautiful eyebrow transformation.
This comprehensive guide covers everything about microblading in Richmond—from what to expect to pricing to finding the best studio for your needs.
Why Choose Richmond for Microblading?
Richmond's Beauty Scene Advantages
Prime Location
- Easy access from Melbourne CBD (10 minutes)
- Well-connected by tram and train
- Convenient for inner-city and eastern suburbs residents
- Ample street parking and parking lots
Better Value Than CBD
- Lower overhead costs than CBD studios
- More affordable pricing without compromising quality
- Savings compared to similar CBD services
Established Beauty Hub
- Concentration of beauty and wellness services
- Professional, experienced practitioners
- Thriving beauty community
Accessibility
- Multiple tram routes (Church St, Bridge Rd)
- Richmond train station nearby
- Easy parking compared to CBD
- Bike-friendly with bike lanes
Comfortable Environment
- Relaxed, friendly atmosphere
- Less hectic than CBD
- Charming street-level studios
- Local cafes for before/after appointments
Microblading Services Available in Richmond
Types of Eyebrow Treatments
Microblading (Hair Strokes)
- Natural, hair-like strokes
- Perfect for sparse or thin brows
- Ideal for normal to dry skin
- Lasts 12-24 months
- Most natural-looking results
- Soft, powdered makeup effect
- Great for all skin types, especially oily
- More defined than microblading
- Lasts 2-3 years
- Low maintenance
- Hair strokes + powder shading
- Best of both techniques
- Maximum dimension and natural appearance
- Works on all skin types
- Most versatile option
- Fix previous bad microblading or tattoos
- Reshape poorly done brows
- Color correction services
- Requires experienced artist
Read more about technique differences in our microblading vs eyebrow tattoo guide.
Richmond Microblading Pricing Guide
What to Expect in Richmond
Standard Pricing Range:
- Entry-level (new artists): $400-500
- Mid-range (experienced): $600-750
- Premium (established artists): $750-900
What's Typically Included:
- Initial consultation
- Brow design and mapping
- Initial microblading session (2-3 hours)
- Aftercare products and instructions
- Follow-up support
A perfecting session is recommended 6-8 weeks after the initial appointment ($250).
Annual Maintenance: Contact us for current maintenance pricing. Touch-ups are recommended every 12-18 months to maintain colour and shape.
For detailed cost analysis, see our microblading cost Melbourne guide.
Richmond vs. CBD Pricing
Average Savings in Richmond:
- CBD microblading: $800-1,200
- Richmond microblading: $500-800
- Savings: $200-400 for similar quality
Why Richmond is More Affordable:
- Lower commercial rent
- Reduced overhead costs
- Same quality, better value
- More competitive pricing
Finding the Best Microblading in Richmond
What to Look For
Essential Qualities:
Proper Certification & Training
- Certified by recognized microblading academy
- Bloodborne pathogen certification
- First aid trained
- Ongoing education
Extensive Portfolio
- Substantial collection of before/after examples
- Must show healed results (not just fresh)
- Variety of skin types and brow styles
- Consistent quality
Browse our gallery to see real healed results.
Excellent Reviews
- High star rating on Google
- Substantial number of reviews
- Recent reviews (shows current quality)
- Detailed testimonials
Check out our reviews page for client feedback.
Professional Studio
- Clean, organized environment
- Proper sterilization equipment
- Private treatment space
- Comfortable setting
Thorough Consultation
- Detailed health assessment
- Face shape and skin type analysis
- Design approval before starting
- Realistic expectation setting
Red Flags to Avoid
- Extremely low prices ($300 or less)
- No portfolio or only fresh work shown
- Working from home without proper licensing
- No reviews or mostly negative feedback
- Unwilling to show certifications
- Pressure to book immediately
- Hidden or unclear touch-up pricing
Melbourne Designer Brows: Richmond's Trusted Choice
Located in the heart of Richmond, Melbourne Designer Brows has become a trusted name for beautiful, natural microblading.
Why Choose Our Richmond Studio
Proven Expertise
- Years of professional experience
- Featured on Channel 9's A Current Affair
- Certified and continuously trained
- A growing number of satisfied clients
Outstanding Reputation
- Highly rated across platforms
- Consistent praise for natural results
- Real client transformations
Personalised Service
- Detailed consultation for every client
- Custom design for your unique face
- Not cookie-cutter brows
- Honest recommendations
Premium Quality
- High-quality, safe pigments
- Single-use, sterile tools
- Professional-grade equipment
- Dedicated aftercare support
Convenient Richmond Location
- Easy to find and access
- Street parking available
- Near public transport
- Comfortable, professional studio
Exceptional Value
- Competitive Richmond pricing
- No hidden fees
- Quality without CBD premium
Learn more about us and our qualifications.
Our Richmond Studio Details
Address: Level 1, 382A Bridge Rd, Richmond VIC 3121 Access:
- Tram: Routes 48, 75 (Bridge Rd)
- Train: Richmond Station (10-minute walk)
- Parking: Street parking and nearby lots
- Bike: Bike lanes on nearby streets
What Our Richmond Clients Say:
"So convenient from the city and easy parking! Anne is amazing - my brows look so natural and I've gotten so many compliments!" — Sarah M.
"I researched many studios across Melbourne and chose Melbourne Designer Brows. Great decision! Beautiful studio, professional service, and gorgeous results." — Emma L.
"Worth the drive from the eastern suburbs. The Richmond location is perfect - easy to get to and I can grab coffee afterward on Bridge Road!" — Lisa T.
What to Expect at Your Richmond Microblading Appointment
First Consultation (Free)
What Happens:
- Meet your artist and tour the studio
- Discuss your brow goals and preferences
- Face shape and skin type analysis
- Review portfolio and healed results
- Answer all your questions
- Provide pricing and package details
- No pressure to book immediately
Duration: 30-45 minutes Cost: Complimentary
Microblading Appointment Day
The Process:
- Welcome & Final Consultation (15 min)
- Design & Mapping (20-30 min)
- Numbing (15-20 min)
- Microblading (60-90 min)
- Aftercare Instructions (15 min)
Total Time: 2-3 hours What to Bring:
- Photo ID
- Payment
- Inspiration photos
- Comfortable clothing
For full details on preparation, read our preparing for your appointment guide.
Perfecting Session (6-8 Weeks Later)
Purpose:
- Perfect any areas that didn't retain well
- Add more color where needed
- Adjust shape if desired
- Ensure longevity of results
Duration: 60-90 minutes Cost: A perfecting session is recommended 6-8 weeks after the initial appointment ($250).
Richmond Microblading: Local Benefits
Combine Your Appointment with Richmond Activities
Before Your Appointment: Bridge Road Cafes
- Grab coffee or breakfast
- Relax before your session
- Plenty of options nearby
Shopping
- Browse Bridge Road boutiques
- Factory outlets nearby
- Kill time before appointment
After Your Appointment: Lunch on Victoria Street
- Famous Vietnamese restaurants
- Delicious post-appointment meal
- Celebrate your new brows!
Explore Richmond
- Art galleries and studios
- Vintage shops
- Trendy bars and cafes (for your next visit—no alcohol after microblading!)
Richmond Suburbs Nearby
Easy Access From:
- Cremorne (5 min)
- Burnley (5 min)
- Hawthorn (10 min)
- South Yarra (10 min)
- Collingwood (10 min)
- Kew (15 min)
- Prahran (15 min)
- Melbourne CBD (15 min)
See all areas we serve.
Frequently Asked Questions: Richmond Microblading
Is microblading in Richmond cheaper than the CBD?
Generally yes! Richmond studios often have lower overhead costs than CBD locations, passing savings to clients. Expect to save $100-300 for similar quality and experience.
How do I get to Richmond for my appointment?
Richmond is easily accessible by tram (routes 48, 75), train (Richmond Station), or car with street parking available. Most Richmond studios are a short walk from public transport.
Can I book same-day microblading in Richmond?
While walk-ins are rare, some studios may have last-minute cancellations. It's best to book 1-4 weeks in advance, especially for experienced artists with high demand.
What's the best microblading studio in Richmond?
Look for studios with:
- Extensive portfolios of healed work
- Strong positive reviews
- Proper certifications
- Professional environment
- Fair, transparent pricing
Melbourne Designer Brows meets all these criteria and is a top choice in Richmond.
Is parking easy in Richmond for microblading appointments?
Yes! Richmond offers better parking than the CBD with street parking, parking lots, and less congestion. Most studios are on streets with available parking.
For more answers, check out our comprehensive microblading FAQs or visit our FAQ page.
Book Your Richmond Microblading Appointment Today
Ready to transform your eyebrows at Richmond's trusted microblading studio?
Melbourne Designer Brows Richmond
Microblading: From $600 A perfecting session is recommended 6-8 weeks after the initial appointment ($250).
See our full pricing for all services including nano brows, lip blush, and eyeliner.
Contact Melbourne Designer Brows:
- Call Anne: 0418 188 277
- Email: info@mdbrows.com.au
- Website: mdbrows.com.au
- Richmond: Level 1, 382A Bridge Rd, Richmond VIC 3121
- Springvale: Shop 4, 218 Springvale Rd, Springvale VIC 3171
Why Choose Melbourne Designer Brows Richmond:
- Experienced, certified artist featured on TV
- Highly rated with strong client reviews
- Convenient Richmond location with parking
- Premium quality at fair pricing
- Custom designs, not cookie-cutter
- Comprehensive consultation and aftercare
- Perfecting session from $250
- Professional, comfortable studio
Your Richmond Microblading Journey:
- Book free consultation at our Richmond studio
- Meet Anne and see our beautiful, professional space
- Design your perfect brows with expert guidance
- Transform your look with natural microblading
- Enjoy gorgeous brows and Richmond's vibrant scene!
Experience the best microblading Richmond has to offer. Join our growing community of satisfied local clients and discover why Melbourne Designer Brows is Richmond's trusted choice for beautiful, natural eyebrows! Results may vary. Consult with your practitioner for personalised advice.
Serving Richmond and surrounding suburbs: Cremorne - Burnley - Hawthorn - South Yarra - Collingwood - Kew - Abbotsford - Clifton Hill - Prahran - Windsor - Melbourne CBD
Your perfect eyebrows are just a Richmond appointment away!

