
From Viral Brows to Boss Moves: The Untold Story of San Antonio’s PMU Queen, Laura Miranda
Get ready, babe — this episode is a whole ride. In this week’s Beauty Bound Podcast, host Cristal Rubio (BeautyPro Bookkeeping) sits down with Laura Miranda — PMU artist, tiny tattoo artist, educator, and the brilliant mind behind Brow House Beauty.
What starts with one viral YouTube microblading video turns into a raw, hilarious, and unfiltered conversation about building a beauty empire, navigating the permanent makeup industry, and finding your voice as a Latina entrepreneur.
If you're in PMU, brows, tattooing, beauty business, or just love a good boss-woman origin story, this one is for you.
🎙 What You’ll Learn
• The Viral Brow Video That Launched a Career
How a simple microblading aftercare video hit millions and grew a loyal online audience.
• PMU Career Growth & Real-Life Struggles
From makeup school to a full-time PMU career, investing in training she couldn’t afford, building clientele from scratch, and the truth about early mistakes.
• PMU Sanitation, Safety & Industry Red Flags
Why proper sanitation matters, common PMU mistakes, how to spot untrained artists, and the dangers of reused needles.
• The Education Gap in Permanent Makeup
How shady trainers, overpriced machines, and gatekeeping hurt new artists — and how Laura now teaches with transparency.
• PMU Tools, Machines & Brow Techniques Explained
Microblading vs. powder brows vs. nano fusion, pigment color theory, affordable vs. high-end machines, and how to choose the right technique for each client.
• Beauty Business Boundaries & Boss Energy
Lease negotiations, pricing confidence, motherhood, Latina expectations, and the real talk behind sustaining an 8-year PMU business in Castle Hills.