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Arrive at your semi-permanent lash appointment with clean, makeup-free eyes. Avoid using oil-based products or curling your lashes beforehand. Come well-rested, and avoid caffeine to help keep your eyes relaxed during the session.

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Choose semi-permanent lashes that complement your natural eye shape—cat-eye styles elongate round eyes, while doll-eye or open styles lift hooded or almond eyes. Focus on lash length, curl, and volume to enhance your features without overpowering them.

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Lash lamination is generally considered safe during pregnancy, but hormone changes can affect results and sensitivity. It’s best to consult your doctor and do a patch test before treatment to ensure there’s no reaction.

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To choose the right semi-permanent lashes for your eye shape, consider styles that enhance your natural features—cat-eye for round eyes, open-eye for hooded lids, and natural or wispy styles for almond eyes. The right curl, length, and volume will flatter your eyes without overwhelming them.

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Eyelash extensions typically last 4 to 6 weeks, depending on your natural lash growth cycle and aftercare. To maintain a full look, refills are recommended every 2 to 3 weeks.

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To use lash remover safely, apply a small amount to the lash line with a lint-free applicator or microbrush. Let it sit for a few minutes to break down the adhesive, then gently slide the extensions off—never pull. Rinse thoroughly and avoid getting the remover in your eyes.

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Hold your lash tweezers like a pencil—with a relaxed, steady grip. Keep your wrist slightly lifted and avoid squeezing too hard to maintain control and precision.

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Things You Didn't Know About Your Lashes include surprising facts like each eye has about 90–160 natural lashes, they grow in cycles, and they help protect your eyes from dust and debris. Your lashes also naturally shed daily—yes, even with extensions!—and their health can reflect your overall well-being.

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What Are Manga Lashes? Manga lashes are dramatic, bold eyelash extensions inspired by the exaggerated eye styles seen in Japanese manga and anime. They feature extra-long, thick lashes that create a striking, wide-eyed look, perfect for those who want a standout, artistic lash style.

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Lash Supply List includes all the must-have tools and products for a successful lash application—lash extensions, adhesives, tweezers, lash cleanser, under-eye pads, spoolies, primer, glue remover, and a lash tile. Having the right supplies ensures precision, safety, and beautiful, long-lasting results.

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Lash Tech Icks are those cringe-worthy habits or situations that lash artists find frustrating—like clients showing up with dirty lashes, talking excessively during application, or moving too much. These "icks" can affect the quality of the service and make the lash tech’s job more challenging.

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How Long Is a Lash Service? A typical lash extension service takes about 1.5 to 3 hours, depending on the type of set—classic, hybrid, or volume—and the lash tech’s experience. Fills usually take 45 minutes to 1.5 hours. The time ensures precise application for a safe, long-lasting result.

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Lash Retention Killers are habits or conditions that cause lash extensions to fall out prematurely. Common culprits include oily products, excessive moisture, touching or rubbing the eyes, sleeping on your face, and poor aftercare. Avoiding these can significantly improve the longevity of your lash extensions.

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Why My Lashes Aren't Lasting: If your lash extensions aren't lasting, it could be due to factors like poor aftercare, oily skin or products, frequent touching or rubbing, or improper application. Understanding these causes can help improve retention and keep your lashes looking fuller for longer.

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Why Lash Brushes Are Important: Lash brushes help keep your natural lashes and extensions clean, separated, and perfectly shaped. Regular brushing prevents tangling, reduces buildup of dirt or oils, and maintains the look and longevity of lash extensions, ensuring a fresh and flawless appearance every day.

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Everything About Your Lashes covers all you need to know about lash care, from natural lash growth and health to extensions, lifts, and maintenance tips. Understanding your lashes helps you choose the right treatments, keep them healthy, and achieve your desired look—whether natural or glam.

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Essentials for Lash Techs

Essentials for Lash Techs include high-quality lash extensions, professional-grade adhesive, tweezers, lash cleanser, under-eye pads, and a lash mapping guide. These tools ensure precision, safety, and comfort, helping lash artists create beautiful, long-lasting results while maintaining hygiene and efficiency.