ABOUT THIS COURSE
The Online Fundamentals of PowderBrows + Color Theory Course is designed to build a strong foundation in your PowderBrow/machine skills while filling in the gaps that may be holding you back. You’ll learn how to confidently create soft, airy, and natural-looking brows with seamless, borderless blends for every client.
Throughout the course, Michel walks you through her signature powderbrow techniques using real client case studies and detailed demonstrations — so you can see exactly how she achieves beautiful healed results at MDS.
In addition to technique, you’ll also gain valuable insight into the fundamentals of brand creation and how to present your work professionally as you grow in this industry..
We can’t wait to help you elevate your skills — see you inside the course!
Not all PMU training is created equal,
and it’s a big investment. Your first
course will set the tone of your career.
Here is what our course covers:
THE MOST SUPPORTED PMU TRAINING EXPERIENCE ONLINE
Online Content
20+ hours of foundational training designed to reinforce your procedural technique, artistry, and industry knowlege. Each chapter includes instructional videos, best-practice guidance, live procedure demos, and supporting visuals + readings — all curated to ensure you feel confident and fully prepared at every stage of the powderbrow process.
You’ll have full access to the online course content for 180 days from the moment you enroll, giving you plenty of time to learn, practice, and refine your skills
Continued 1:1 Mentorship
Direct message access to your instructor (via a chat app) — where you can ask questions, submit assignments for review, and receive personalized feedback on your technique. This continued mentorship is a key part of your success as you navigate real-world challenges as a developing artist. You’ll have full access to this one-on-one support for 90 days after you complete the online course.
Lifetime Access to the MDS Academy Student Community
Join a community of fellow artists and industry mentors who are committed to growth, collaboration, and continuous learning. Your peers are one of your greatest resources — and at MDS Academy, you’ll have lifetime access to a supportive network where you can ask questions, share progress, and celebrate wins together.
ONLINE CONTENT
Introduction
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Introduction to the World of PMU
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Tips to Succeed in PMU
Hygiene & Regulations
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Contracts, Consent, Regulations & Insurance
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Industry hygiene and Sanitation Practices
Technique & Theory
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Introduction to Skin
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Color Theory
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Mapping, Outline & Shaping
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4 Shading techniques
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Stroke technique & pattern
Tools & Supplies
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Discount on MDS Select Pigments
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Familiarization with equipment & tools
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Where-to-buy Cheat Sheet
Appointments & Demos
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Complete PowderBrow Walkthrough
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6-Point-Brow Model
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4 Shading technique Demos
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Healing Process + Aftercare
Brand Creation Basics
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Defining your signature style as a PMU artist
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Crafting a memorable brand message + artist identity
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Building consistency across all touchpoints (fonts, colors, tone)
Course kit
A course kit containing everything you need to be successful in the course.
PMU Machine
MDS Select Pigments (8 pigments)
MDS preferred needle cartridges
Mapping supplies (charcoal string, china marker, sticky rulers) Practice supplies (latex, practice blades and cartridges) Procedure items (tinkle razors, pigment cups, tapes and barriers, applicators)
Balms and creams (numbing agent, aftercare cream, epinephrine)