As Lash Artists, our role extends beyond the artistry of applying lash extensions. We are also responsible for building trusting relationships with our clients and guiding them toward the best aftercare routines to ensure their lashes remain stunning and healthy. It's a common misconception that clients automatically know the best practices for lash aftercare, including which products to use and why. However, my experience as a seasoned Lash Artist has shown otherwise. Recommending the right products and routines isn't just about selling; it's about ensuring your clients' lashes stay in pristine condition between refills. In this guide, I'll discuss the key criteria for selecting the best eyelash extension shampoo for your salon and clients and recommend a Lash Shampoo that not only meets but...
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Eyelash extensions are a beauty staple for many of us, offering the allure of longer, fuller lashes without the hassle of daily mascara applications. However, a common question often asked by lash enthusiasts like yourself is, how often should I take a break from lash extensions? The answer to this question isn't one-size-fits-all and depends on several factors, including the health of your natural lashes, maintenance routines, and personal preferences. In this blog, I'll explore these factors as a lash professional to help you determine the best frequency for taking breaks from your lash extensions. Alternatively, you can listen to Prolong Lash's podcast and join Jodi and Alicia as they dive into whether you really need a break from eyelash extensions: Understanding...
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Innovation in the lash industry is moving rapidly, with groundbreaking technologies and innovative products setting new eyelash extension application and maintenance standards. From the advent of the UV Lash System, which delivers precision UV lashes, to cutting-edge adhesives and advanced application techniques, these innovations are transforming the way Lash Artists work and the experiences clients receive. Let's take a look at the latest trends and technologies reshaping the lash industry today. Promade Fans: Revolutionizing Lash Technologies The introduction of Promade Fans marks a significant advancement in lash technologies. Touted as Korea’s newest development, unlike pre-made fans, pro-made fans are designed with what the creators are calling "wrapping technology," which allows them to wrap around natural lashes, similar to handcrafted Russian Volume...
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Coloured lash extensions are a vibrant way to express individuality and can add a unique flair to your look. Whether you're aiming for a subtle hint of colour or a bold, eye-catching statement, coloured lash extensions offer a wide range of options. This article explores the ins and outs of coloured lash extensions, from application and maintenance to eyelash aftercare and styling tips. So, let's explore the little-known world of colourful lash extensions and discover how to choose, wear, and care for them effectively. Application of Coloured Lash Extensions A qualified lash artist must carefully and precisely apply coloured lash extensions to ensure they blend seamlessly with your black extensions and natural lashes. Unlike traditional black lashes, coloured lash extensions come...
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Effective branding and marketing strategies are crucial for standing out in the increasingly competitive world of eyelash care products. One of the most influential yet often overlooked elements is the label design for beauty products. Let's delve into the significance of well-designed lash shampoo labels and their role in elevating your brand's presence in the market. By understanding how label design influences consumer perception and purchase decisions, you’ll gain valuable insights to enhance your branding and marketing efforts. Join our CEO, Jodi Harrison, and Head of Marketing, Alicia Phoenix, for an exciting chat on how lash shampoo labels can transform your brand! Learn their top tips for creating eye-catching labels that not only elevate your product but also build lasting trust with...
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