Permanent Makeup Equipment Checklist 2026: The Essentials for Opening Your PMU Studio

Opening a permanent makeup studio or completing your equipment requires rigor and professional quality. This 2026 checklist, prepared by the SHOPDERMOPRO team and Sandrine Nourry, covers the essentials for safe practice.

1. Machine & Dermograph

• CE certified Pen or Rotary Dermograph — view range
• Cable or battery depending on wireless model
• Voltage regulator if external

📖 Read also: 2026 Dermograph Choice Guide

2. Cartridges & Needles

• 1RL 0.18 / 0.25 — hair strokes, eyeliner
• 3RL 0.25 / 0.30 — powder brows, lips
• 5RS / Magnum — fills

PMU Needles & Cartridges Hub · Needle Choice Guide

3. REACH Pigments

• Brows — BB Color Reach Brow
• Lips — BB Color Reach Lips
• Eyeliner — S-LINER Sviato
• Correctors — BB Color For Mix

Discover BB Colors REACH · Colorimetry Guide

4. Hygiene & Sterilization

• Nitrile gloves, masks, surgical drapes
• Protective film, sterile compress
• Surface disinfectant, sharps container

PMU Hygiene Collection

5. Consumables & Accessories

• Pigment cups, rings, eyebrow compass
• Dermographic pencils, golden ratio ruler
• PMU Accessories

6. Aftercare

Healing protocol essential for longevity and client satisfaction. PMU Care & Aftercare

7. Training before practicing

Before any service, a certifying training is essential. Sviato Academy Montpellier — 5-day Basic Course, advanced training, specializations.

Estimated startup budget: dermograph €300-800 · starter pigments €150-300 · cartridges (100 pcs) €80-150 · hygiene/accessories €100-200.

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