Have you ever wondered whether you need to take breaks between lash appointments? You may have heard that some artists recommend pauses while others say you can keep going and wear extensions non-stop. Let’s figure out when breaks might be necessary and when they aren’t. When are breaks actually necessary? Breaks between appointments can genuinely…
We get it, after your lash appointment you want to enjoy the result and feel comfortable, but sometimes your eyes start to sting or burn a little. Don’t worry, it isn’t always a sign of a problem, and we’re happy to explain why it can happen and, most importantly, how to handle it. Stinging right…
If you’ve ever thought about getting lash extensions, the first thing you probably wondered was how long it takes. A lash appointment isn’t a quick run to the store for mascara, it’s painstaking work by your artist. Let’s look at how long the service takes and why it genuinely needs that time. How long does…
The short answer: no, it’s best not to drink alcohol before your lash appointment Drinking can hurt the quality of the service, cause discomfort, and shorten your retention. Let’s get into why it’s worth skipping alcohol before you see your artist. How alcohol affects your body before a lash appointment Alcohol affects a lot of…
Choosing between the two comes down to understanding the lash growth cycle. A human lash lives for 100 to 150 days, and every lash is at a different age. It never happens that all your lashes fall out on the same day and a fresh batch starts growing at once. It’s more of a rotation:…
After getting lash extensions, you want to keep them looking perfect for as long as possible, but what if you’re planning a trip to the tanning bed, the sauna, or the pool? How can that affect your extensions, and should you take special precautions? Let’s go through it step by step. Can you use a…
Lash extensions have been a go-to treatment for years, promising a striking, wide-awake look and real convenience day to day. But are they always worth it? What are the upsides and downsides, and are there alternatives? Let’s break it down. Lash extensions: why bother? Your lashes aren’t only there to protect your eyes, they’re a…
Let’s talk about when it’s better not to get lash extensions. Broadly, it splits into two kinds of situations: When lash extensions are an absolute no. No exceptions here, we hold off. When you can, but with risks. It’s important to understand there can be catches: the lashes may not hold as long, and an…
Lash extensions are a great way to play up your eyes, save time on makeup, and look striking every day. But how long your extensions last depends not only on your artist, it depends on your aftercare too. Let’s go over the dos and don’ts after your lash appointment so you can keep them looking…
Who still remembers, or maybe still hears, terms like “sable,” “mink,” and “marten”? I once even heard “goat,” and yes, that was still about lashes. All of these labels were invented more than 10 years ago to sort the material by thickness or by whether it had a glossy finish. Back then, lashes were sold…
