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Some of your clients may want eyelash extensions, and some may opt for a lash lifts. While eyelash extensions are popular worldwide, they certainly aren't for every client. Whatever your clients' choice, to run a successful business as a lash artist, your job is to provide your client with the best lash experience they have ever had, the perfect set of lashes for your client's eyes, and a clear guide to how to look after them. Before we delve into the best practices for eyelash aftercare, let's run through once again how exactly these two techniques of enhancing lashes work. What are Lash Lifts? If your clients have naturally medium to long lashes, lash lifts can be a great option...

Eyelashes are great, and eyelash extensions are even better. So, congratulations! If you have already joined the elite club of exotic lashes or are contemplating them, there couldn’t be a better time to have them. Since their invention, eyelash extension application has truly evolved over the past ten years, and it's no wonder they are becoming increasingly popular as the products, procedures, and prolongation of having them have only become niftier.  As opposed to theory and floating rumors of “how hard eyelash extensions are to maintain,” we agree to disagree with this statement. Like everything beautiful and expensive, some care is necessary to ensure they remain in shipshape; similarly, when getting your lashes done, you need to be aware of...

The only thought that dominates your client's minds when getting their eyelash extensions done is that they will walk out with an envious pair of lashes. Many don't value lash aftercare, which is precisely where you should step in as a lash expert. During each application, you need to clarify that lash aftercare is essential to maintaining the health of your client's natural lashes and ensuring that their extensions last as long as possible. As a lash artist, it's your job to explain to clients that retaining those beautiful eyelashes is a partnership between you and them to make the experience for both of you worth the time and money. Plus, let's be honest - you have a business to...

According to reports, the staff retention rate in salons has always been challenging. Statistics say the average employment span at salons is three to five years, and one-third of new employees leave their job within six months. This behaviour is prevalent because the ever-growing demand in the beauty and cosmetics industry has forged more opportunities for workers to venture out independently, giving way to more competition.   As a lash entrepreneur, these findings can be alarming, especially when you want stability in the overall functioning of your business. However, the good news is you will always have the opportunity to work. Lash extensions have seen significant growth in the past few years, and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down any...

So, you have done a beautiful set of lashes on your client. A few days later, you get a call from them panicking over their lashes shedding. While you are aware that the seasonal change is causing the natural shedding of their lashes, your client may need to be educated on why it’s happening to them and how they can accept the changes without losing sleep over it.  To begin with, let’s refresh our memory on the different stages of lashes, their effects on lash extensions, and how Prolong Lash can help ease this process for you and your clients. What is Lash Cycle? An average person has 90 to 150 lashes on the upper eyelid and about 70 to...