MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS

Joining The Crown International SMP Association (CISMA) involves a straight forward step-by-step process:

Membership Fee Payment
Start by submitting your membership fee through the designated payment method. This step officially initiates your application.
Photo Portfolio Submission
Follow the directions according to your experience tier (see below). Upload clear, unedited photos.
Training & Conference Certificates:
Provide copies of any relevant Scalp Micropigmentation training certifications, including infection control, and conference attendance certificates to demonstrate your commitment to continuous professional development.
Application Submission & Review:
Combine all required materials and submit your application to Crown International. Our board will review your application, and you will be notified via email regarding the outcome.
Membership Certification
Upon successful approval, you will receive an official Crown International certificate to proudly display in your clinic.

You will receive a certificate to display in your clinic.

By following these steps, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a part of the esteemed Crown International organisation.

MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION FORM


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Further information:

a. Members are required to consistently adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards, in alignment with best practices, regulatory mandates and Crown International guidelines.

b. Members will only use products that are professionally manufactured and follow all regulations for their use.

c. Members who are manufacturers and/or distributors of equipment or supplies, including pigments and anaesthetics, agree not to provide false or misleading statements and will fully disclose all ingredients.

d. Members will make no false or misleading statements to the public through material; including but not limited to: websites, social media, brochures or forms regarding the process of tattooing.

e. Members agree that technicians who are not licensed medical professionals shall not participate in any behaviour that could be construed as diagnosing and that clients’ health and privacy of records in accordance with regulatory requirements are always protected.

f. Members who conduct fundamental training agree that programs at the fundamental level shall be a minimum of 100 hours in duration and shall include practical components under direct instructor supervision. Only trainer members may use Crown International logos in association with training.

g. Members agree that in the event of a lapse in Crown International membership or Crown International Training certification, they will remove all associated logos and references within fourteen days of expiration.

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Masoud Noory

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Jeff Villanes is the founder and CEO of Picasso Scalp Pigmentation operating out of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin, TX. With the goal of changing people’s lives through Scalp Micropigmentation, Villenas has become one of the most advanced artists in the industry.

Fernando Cortes

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Fernando Cortes, Senior Scalp Micropigmentation practitioner at Hairline Studios, is a master of his craft with over 9 years of experience.

He has established a reputation as one of the world’s most sought-after artists, earning the respect and admiration of his peers as a technician, trainer, and mentor.

Ian Krueger

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

I first learned Scalp  Micropigmentation in 2017 and trained at Brandwood Clinic. After that I trained with other well known artists in the USA. I now perform SMP  and train people side  by side with my wife at our studios in both Pennsylvania and Florida. Our passion and dedication to this industry is well known.

With all of my training and experience, it has molded me to want to perform and uphold the highest standards possible. 

John Chandler

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

John and his team offers the one on one full service doing hair fillers for women, treating male pattern baldness, and is regarded as the best in the industry in hair transplant scar camouflaging treatments.

John’s attention to detail and obsessive passion for his craft makes him a standout among the many providers of scalp micro pigmentation nationwide. John Chandler and his team has performed over 5000+ individual scalp micro pigmentation treatments.

Matt Iulo

— International Directors (USA/Canada)

Matthew began his journey after losing his hair in college and flying overseas to get the treatment done himself. Seeing the amazing scalp micropigmentation transformation first hand, he immediately began training with some of the early innovators in the field. Matthew Iulo helped bring scalp micropigmentation to the United States, opening up his first clinic in New York City.

He is recognized as one of the best practitioners in the industry and has treated thousands of clients. Matt now runs the #1 scalp micropigmentation training program.

Craig Bottomley

— International Directors (UK)

I have worked within the micropigmentation industry since 2010 covering cosmetic and medical tattooing, specialising in Scalp since 2015.  I am a multi award winning, fully qualified and accredited insured practitioner.

With over 3000 successful treatments completed, over the years I have done extensive research into scalp anatomy and implantation with needles and pigments both organic and inorganic. This has provided me with a wealth of knowledge of scalp micropigmentation procedures.  It’s not just dots!

Simon Lane

— International Directors (UK)

Simon Began his SMP career in February 2011, and is one of worlds longest serving practitioners. Recognised as a pioneer and innovator of SMP natural hairlines, density replication and scar camouflage.

A multi award winning practitioner, voted best Uk Practitioner and received Out standing contribution to the industry awards in the U.S.A and U.K. A Master trainer for Leaders Training Academy , Simon is based in Birmingham United Kingdom

Seif Sidky

— International Director (Middle East & Africa)

The founder and owner of International Hairlines, Seif is a well-respected award-winning international SMP artist and trainer. Having opened the Middle East and Africa’s first and largest SMP clinics located in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt, as well as operating clinics in Florida, USA, Seif is passionate about bringing this life changing treatment and business opportunity to these and other emerging markets. A consummate perfectionist, his innate attention to detail, combined with his passion for helping people feel their best has helped him produce some outstanding scalp micropigmentation work on clients of different backgrounds

Miguel Angelo

— International Directors (Europe)

Miguel Ângelo Silva, Founder of Scalp Micro Portugal, SMP Educator, 5PM Shadow – Pro Artist, Master Trainer – Scalp Co Academy , Crown International Director of Europe, Keynote Speaker, one of the SMP Leaders of the world and one of the most reputable SMP Artists in Europe and around the world. 

Tony Abbagnato​

— International Directors (Europe)

Team Pygmenta Black Rain: Tony is the eldest of the three brothers behind this brand. In 2013, he decided to choose scalp micropigmentation to fix his “head” and thus, he has full understanding of the psychological dynamics and discomfort caused by baldness that customers experience daily.

Tony has a long international career as an artist & trainer, having performed thousands of treatments, his career has taken him around the world, Tony honed his skills and improved his techniques in London

Caitlin James

— International Directors (Australasia)

Caitlin James is a highly skilled professional with over a decade of experience as a hair transplant technician and nine years as an award-winning Scalp MicroPigmentation Artist at Scalp MicroPigmentation Australia.

With a background as a Clinical Practice Manager and Accreditation Officer for a cosmetic Day Surgery, Caitlin brings extensive expertise to the industry.

Kate Dawes​

— International Directors (Australasia)

Kate Dawes IAT is the co-founder and company director of Foli Sim Scalp Micropigmentation. She has been in the hair industry for 40 years and is a certified Trichologist as well as a SMP artist.

Kate has a strong passion for helping clients with hair loss as well as educating SMP artists about scalp and hair anatomy and physiology. 

Nisanard Do Minh

— International Director (Asia)

Nisanard Do Minh. You can call me Nisa.

I am a registered nurse, SMP and PMU artist.

Hair Scalp Center Certified by world class academies and have become the SMP clinic reference in Thailand and Asia. 

Steven Greitzer​

— International Directors (Specialists)

Steven Greitzer is an industry pioneer, innovator, advocate, artist and educator.

He is a world renowned expert in the science of SMP and the creator of modern colour theory.

Steven is the co-founder of Sculpted Studios, a global brand with 4 locations worldwide.

Jeff Picasso

— International Directors (Specialists)

Jeff Villanes is the founder and CEO of Picasso Scalp Pigmentation operating out of Los Angeles, Chicago, and Austin, TX. With the goal of changing people’s lives through Scalp Micropigmentation, Villenas has become one of the most advanced artists in the industry.

David Andrews

— Chairperson

I have worked within the micropigmentation industry since 2010 covering cosmetic and medical tattooing, specialising in Scalp since 2015.  I am a multi award winning, fully qualified and accredited insured practitioner.

With over 3000 successful treatments completed, over the years I have done extensive research into scalp anatomy and implantation with needles and pigments both organic and inorganic. This has provided me with a wealth of knowledge of scalp micropigmentation procedures.  It’s not just dots!