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For perfect lash extension application and exceptional retention, thorough preparation is critical, and a trustworthy foaming lash cleanser can make all the difference. Prolong Lash's Foaming Lash Shampoo is an ideal partner, designed to remove oil, makeup residue, and debris to create a pristine base, ensuring maximum extension retention. The pre-mixed Foam Pump Bottle provides a ready-to-use solution that enhances adhesive bonding for longer-lasting results. Alternatively, the Prolong Lash Eyelash Cleanser Concentrate offers a Lash Artists a flexible, cost-effective option for customizable lash care to showcase their own brand and deliver the same effective and trusted lash care formula. The Role of a Foaming Lash Cleanser in Lash Preparation Lash preparation begins with effectively removing dirt, oils, and makeup that...

Understanding the difference between an allergic reaction and a chemical reaction when it comes to eyelash extensions is key for both wearers and lash artists. Like any beauty treatment, they can sometimes result in reactions ranging from mild irritation to more severe symptoms. Understanding the difference between allergic and chemical reactions can help you manage these situations confidently and carefully. This guide investigates both types of reactions, covering what to look for, how to respond, and tips to help prevent issues from occurring. Let's explore how to ensure a safe lash experience for everyone involved. You can also listen to Prolong Lash's podcast as Jodi and Alicia unpack the key differences between an eyelash extension allergic reaction and a chemical...

Creating beautiful, long-lasting eyelash extensions at home is easier than ever with the rise of the DIY eyelash extensions kit craze. Choosing the perfect kit can help you achieve stunning, salon-quality results without stepping foot outside your home. To make sure you're picking the best kit, here are some essential tips, including what to look for in terms of quality, safety, ease of use, and must-have accessories. How to choose the best DIY Eyelash Extensions Kit 1. Quality is Key The quality of your DIY eyelash extensions kit makes all the difference in the final look and durability of your lashes. High-quality lashes made from premium synthetic materials are softer, more natural-looking, and last longer. Whether you're going for a...

As Lash Artists, our job extends far beyond just applying eyelash extensions. To stand out from the competition and provide excellent customer service, it’s important to ensure our clients understand the correct eyelash extension maintenance and aftercare. One of the best ways to educate your clients is by providing them with eyelash aftercare cards, a simple yet powerful tool that will act as a prompt in helping them learn all essential lash care tips after they leave the salon. In this blog, I’ll discuss the best way to design eyelash aftercare cards that are informative and visually appealing. I'll cover the key elements to include, design considerations, and how to ensure your cards leave a lasting impression on your clients. Why...

It’s true to say that eyelash extensions are a must-have in our beauty routines these days, offering a simple way to gain long, voluminous lashes without the daily struggle of applying lashes or mascara. But with all the information (and misinformation) out there, it can be tough to know what’s true when it comes to aftercare. As an experienced Lash Artist, I’ve heard it all, so let’s clear up some common myths and share the facts based on the best eyelash extension maintenance guidelines. You can also check out Prolong Lash's podcast, where Jodi and Alicia debunk common myths and share expert insights into the best practices for eyelash extension aftercare, helping you keep your lashes healthy and long-lasting: Myth...