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How to Prepare for Lash Extensions (First-Time Check List)
Want to be your lash stylist’s favorite client? If so, here’s how to prepare for your lash extension appointment and guarantee you both have a great time. Even more importantly, following these tips ensures you’ll have a more comfortable experience and lash extensions you’ll truly adore. Article at a glance: If it’s your first time…
How to Brush Eyelash Extensions (Only 1 Minute Needed)
There you are in front of your mirror, holding the spoolie your lash stylist gave you after completing your stunning new set of lashes. Suddenly you realize you’re actually not sure how to brush your eyelash extensions! What kind of motion are you supposed to make? Should you comb from above or below? Article at…
DIY Lash Extensions – A Professional Lash Stylist’s Tips
There’s a new competitor to professional lash extensions in town! Or is there, really? At first, I was skeptical when I first heard about DIY lash extensions. After all, applying individual lash extensions requires safety training, certification, and years of practice. How could DIY extensions be anywhere near as good? After trying a couple of…
False Eyelashes: How to Apply Strip Lashes Like a Pro
I wanted to write this guide on false eyelashes (a.k.a. strip lashes, falsies, fake lashes) to share what they are and how to apply them the right way so that you can achieve the look you desire, but most importantly, avoid damaging your natural eyelashes in the process. Let’s face it, falsies have been around…
Magnetic Lashes: How to Apply and Which Are Best (Or Worst)
As a lash artist specializing in individual eyelash extensions, I have to admit I was skeptical about magnetic lashes at first. But after testing and trying them, I have to say that they have a place in my arsenal now. In this article, I wanted to share my experience with magnetic eyelashes, how they work,…
Flat Eyelash Extensions — How to Use & Pros and Cons
When I first discovered flat eyelash extensions, I was immediately impressed. They have several benefits and I regularly use them for clients that have thinner and more delicate lashes but still want to achieve a dramatic look with some density. I wanted to write this guide to cover everything I’ve learned from using flat lashes….
Volume Lash Fans — A Complete Guide (3 Methods Tutorial)
An exquisite set of volume lashes depends on the volume lash fans. As a technician, mastering the fan takes some effort and knowledge, but it will help you grow your skills and income. Are you ready to take on the challenge? Article at a glance: Are you still deciding between premade fans and handmade ones?…
Lash Extension Thickness: How to Choose, Chart & Calculator
Every lash stylist has two main goals: First, you want to give your clients the extensions they dream about. Second, you never want to compromise the health of their natural eyelashes. The eyelash extension thickness you choose plays a big part in that, so getting it right is critical. Article at a glance: In this…
Eyelash Extension Lengths – How to Choose & Lash Chart
When it comes to eyelash extension lengths, there’s a fine line between gorgeously fluttery and uncomfortably long. When I first started out, I practiced a lot to figure out the best extension lengths for each client and each lash style. With this eyelash extension length guide, I hope to save you the hassle! Article at…
Eyelash Extension Curls Explained [Ultimate Guide]
When I first started doing lash extensions, I remember feeling a little overwhelmed by all of the different curl options. Most importantly, I wanted to choose the best eyelash extension curls for my clients based on their preferences and styles. As it turns out, it’s not as complicated as it seems. Article at a glance:…
Get the Facts: Why Are Eyelash Extensions So Expensive?
Eyelash extensions are more expensive than other lash helpers like strip lashes and mascara for many reasons. I’ll explain the factors influencing lash extensions’ cost to help you decide if this is a procedure worth saving up for. Article at a glance: If you’re considering extensions but are surprised at the price tag, you might…
Fluffy Eyelash Extensions – Lash Techniques Compared!
You’ve seen them everywhere; now fluffy extensions are topping your lash wish list. You’re in good company. More and more of my clients are asking for this type of extension. It seems lash lovers all over can’t get enough fluff! Article at a glance: Move over, bushy brows! A new full, feathery feature is stealing…