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The History of Eyelash Extensions

Eyelash extensions have skyrocketed in popularity over the past 20 years, becoming a must-have beauty enhancement for beauty enthusiasts worldwide. However, their origins date back much further than most people realize. The history of eyelash extensions is a roller-coaster of fads and fashion trends that goes as far back as ancient civilizations, where beauty rituals played a significant role in self-expression and cultural identity. From the earliest lash-darkening techniques in Ancient Egypt to the innovative semi-permanent modern lash extensions we see today, the evolution of eyelash extensions is a testament to human creativity and the pursuit of beauty. This article takes a tour into their fascinating historical journey, uncovering surprising facts, major beauty milestones, and the latest lash trends shaping...

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How to Measure Success in Your Lash Business

As a Lash Artist or salon owner, the success of your business is not just about creating flawless extensions. It's about understanding and using key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure salon growth, client satisfaction, and overall business health. By monitoring important metrics, you can take control of your operations, improve your profit, increase client retention and attraction, and enhance your salon's reputation. This guide will empower you with the knowledge of how to measure success in your lash business with a focus on essential business and lash-specific KPIs and show you how using professional products like Prolong Lash Cleanser and Eyelash Cleanser Concentrate can positively influence these indicators. Prefer to listen on the go? You can also enjoy this content...

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How to Avoid Lash Extension Irritation: Best Aftercare Practices

Lash extensions are the ultimate beauty hack; they give you longer, fuller, and more glamorous lashes without the hassle of daily mascara. But to keep them looking fabulous, a little TLC is essential! Neglecting aftercare, using harsh products, or being too rough with your lashes can lead to irritation, discomfort, or even damage to your natural lashes. And let's not forget that some people may have sensitivity to lash adhesives or certain ingredients in aftercare products. But don't worry; I'm here to guide you through it all! As a seasoned Lash Artist, I'll break down the common culprits behind irritation and share my top aftercare tips so you can keep your lashes looking flawless and feeling comfortable. The Difference Between...

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The Ultimate Eyelash Business Starter Kit: What Every Lash Artist Needs to Get Started

Are you thinking of starting out as a Lash Artist ? This blog is a concise, beginner-friendly guide that simplifies everything you need to get started! Your Eyelash Business Starter Kit should be packed with all the tools and goodies you need to create gorgeous lashes and help your clients maintain them between refills. This guide breaks down everything you'll need, from essential tools to must-have aftercare products like Prolong Lash Cleanser and eyelash shampoo, and it even provides tips on packaging your own lash shampoos using Prolong Lash Cleanser Concentrate. Whether you're lashing from home or on the go,  this guide ensures you invest in the right supplies to create stunning lash sets and keep clients coming back ....

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Fun Facts About Eyelash Extensions: Things You Didn’t Know About Lashes

Eyelash extensions are more than just a beauty trend; they're a fascinating blend of artistry, science, and self-expression. Whether you're a seasoned lash lover or considering extensions for the first time, there's plenty to discover about this transformative beauty service. Here are some interesting and fun facts about eyelash extensions that will leave you wanting to know more! Alternatively, you can join Jodi and Alicia on our podcast as they uncover fun, surprising, and little-known facts about eyelash extensions: 1. The History of Eyelash Extensions Will Surprise You Did you know that the quest for longer lashes dates back to ancient civilizations? Historians have found evidence of early lash enhancements as far back as 3500 BC. Egyptians used kohl and...

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