INKD Academy by Hayley McGowan

INKD Academy by Hayley McGowan

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Hayley McGowan Professional Make-Up Artist. Bookings through email only.

Photos from INKD Academy by Hayley McGowan's post 17/04/2026

Why I won’t pay for followers 👇

I’d rather have 500 real people than 50,000 fake ones.

Buying followers might make your page look successful…
but behind the scenes?

No engagement. No trust. No real clients.

And in this industry, especially in beauty,
results and reputation are everything.

Fake followers don’t:

* Book appointments
* Invest in your training
* Recommend you to their friends
* Build relationships

Real growth is slower.
But it builds authority, loyalty, and actual income.

I’m not here to impress strangers.
I’m here to build a brand that lasts.

If your audience isn’t real, your business isn’t either.

Quality over vanity metrics. Always.

Do you agree?

15/04/2026

✨ IRELAND ✨

Kildare, I’m coming your way 🇮🇪 and I can’t wait to welcome a new group of artists to my INKD Academy trainings 💚

If you’ve been thinking about leveling up your brows or stepping into the industry, this is your opportunity to learn techniques that truly set you apart.

💚 JUNE 22–24
INKD Signature Nano (Experienced Artists)

💚 JUNE 29–03
INKD Beginner Nano & Powder

Across both trainings, I’ll be sharing everything I know, from creating soft, hyper-realistic hairstrokes to improving retention and building confidence with your machine work.

✨ Each course also includes 6 MONTHS OF SUPPORT
I’ll be there to guide you, answer questions, and support your growth long after the training ends.

💸 30% OF YOUR COURSE FEE IS COVERED
Thanks to the scheme, 30% of the training cost is supported, making this the perfect time to invest in yourself and your business.

⚠️ VERY LIMITED SPACES ⚠️
I keep my classes small and personal so everyone gets proper attention, once it’s full, it’s full.

If it’s been on your mind, take this as your sign 🤍

📩 DM “IRELAND” and I’ll send you all the details

14/04/2026

Because Nano is where it’s at 💥

Photos from INKD Academy by Hayley McGowan's post 30/03/2026

Why I stopped microblading… 👇

This is the reality most artists don’t talk about.

1–2 years later, many microbladed brows don’t age beautifully…
They blur.
They migrate.
They turn ashy.
They lose definition.

And the client?
Left with blocky, unpredictable results that often can’t be corrected and need laser removal.

⚠️ The truth is:
• Less control over depth
• Higher trauma to the skin
• Increased risk of scar tissue
• Carbon-heavy pigments = poor long-term colour

It’s about understanding the skin and evolving with better techniques.

✨ Nano changed everything for me:
✔️ More precision
✔️ Better pigment retention
✔️ Softer, hyper-realistic healed results
✔️ Safer for the skin long-term

Our industry has evolved, and so should you.

No brows should age like this anymore.

If you’re still microblading and feeling stuck…
this is your sign to upskill.

🎓 My Signature Nano Course is designed for artists who are ready to elevate their work and give clients results that age beautifully.

Comment “NANO” and I’ll send you the details 💌

25/03/2026

INKD Academy is something really close to my heart 🤍

I created it to share what I’ve learned along my journey and to support artists who want to keep growing, just like I do. Whether you’re new or more experienced, my goal is simply to help you feel more confident in your work and create results that heal beautifully and last.

I’m still learning every day, and I love being able to pass that knowledge on to others in a real and honest way.

If you care about your craft and want to keep improving, you’ll always be welcome here 🖤

Photos from INKD Academy by Hayley McGowan's post 23/03/2026

South ❤️

19/03/2026

Adelaide, I’m coming back 🤍 MAY 11/12/13

I’m so excited to be returning and hosting my upcoming training at with the incredibly talented Aleisha. Not only is she an amazing host, but truly one of the most incredible tattoo artists, her work speaks for itself and I feel so lucky to be teaching in her magic space.

📍 Ink Haus, Adelaide
📅 May 11 / 12 / 13

This is an intimate training with a very small group, and it’s already filling fast, honestly, it will most likely sell out today.

If you’ve been thinking about leveling up your skills and learning Nano Brows properly, this is your sign.

I can’t wait to be back in Adelaide see you all soon✨

18/03/2026

Whether it’s from overplucking, scarring, hair loss, or simply time, modern techniques can restore what was lost in the most natural way possible.

With INKD Signature Nano, we’re not just filling gaps… we’re recreating the illusion of real hair. Every stroke is placed with intention, matching your natural growth pattern, direction, and density.

✨ No harsh blocks
✨ No outdated tattoo look
✨ Just soft, realistic results that blend seamlessly with your existing hair

This isn’t about changing your face, it’s about bringing back what already belongs to you.

Confidence, restored. 🤍

Photos from INKD Academy by Hayley McGowan's post 24/11/2025

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