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Man finds new passion, says women prefer male beauticians

Kevin Nteele, 29, is a microblading and ombre brow shading artist in Nairobi. Microblading is a procedure done on eyebrows to mimic hair strokes.  However, unlike the ombre brow trend which entails a shading of the eyelashes that is lighter at the front and darker at the tail, microblading is a temporary procedure which is not meant to last long although it has more touchups.

There are also clients who get interested in both procedures commonly known as a combo. For combo, from centre to tail is ombre while centre to the front of the eyelashes is microblading.

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