Ria Arora

Ria Arora directs Strings Brow Lash Bar and serves as Master PMU Trainer at Ria Arora PMU Academy. She brings more than 20 years of beauty-industry experience and has performed over 7,000 permanent makeup procedures. She is an award-winning PMU artist, master trainer and educator.

Her treatment work covers scalp micropigmentation, microblading, powder and ombre brows, lip blushing and eyeliner, along with hairline work, eyebrow threading and brow shaping for men and women. Magnum, slope and RS needle techniques are part of her method. Her work is recognized for natural-looking brows, lips and scalp pigmentation, with good pigment retention.

Through the academy, she leads permanent makeup courses in microblading, ombre powder brows, nano brows, lip blush, scalp micropigmentation, eyeliner tattoo and 3D areola micropigmentation. Instruction is private and one-on-one, with live model practice, and covers brow mapping, facial symmetry, color theory, skin anatomy, client consultation, safety protocols, and business and marketing. Students receive ongoing mentorship afterward. Across more than 15 years of teaching, her students have come from India, Pakistan, the Middle East and the USA, and she has trained thousands of students.