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The Missing Puzzle Piece in Your Retention
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Have you ever wondered why a full set of eyelash extensions only lasts 6-8 weeks, even though a natural lash cycle can span 3-4 months? Let's delve into the science behind this fascinating aspect of lash extensions. The Basics: Lash Growth Phases To understand why lash extensions have a finite lifespan, we first need to understand the three phases of natural lash growth: Anagen Phase (Growth Phase): This is when the lash is actively growing. Catagen Phase (Transition Phase): In this phase, the lash has fully developed, and the blood supply to the hair follicle is cut off. This phase...
The Most Successful Way for Our Salon to Get Booked? It's Free, and It's Not Social Media!
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Lash Technician's Guide: Crafting Client Policies for a Smooth Experience
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As lash technicians, creating and enforcing clear client policies is crucial for maintaining a positive and professional environment in our salons. These policies not only protect our business but also ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for our clients. Let's dive into why these policies are important and what key areas to consider when crafting them. Why Policies Matter: Clarity and Expectations: Policies set clear expectations for both technicians and clients. They outline what clients can expect from your services, including procedures, pricing, and any limitations. Professionalism: Having well-defined policies demonstrates professionalism and commitment to providing a high-quality service. It...
Debunking Common Myths About Eyelash Extensions
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Eyelash extensions have been popular for quite a while now, and with the evolution of knowledge and science behind them, old common standards from the lash industry are being outmoded. As the understanding of eyelash extensions improves over time, it's essential to debunk common myths and misconceptions surrounding this popular beauty treatment. Myth One: The 24-Hour Water Rule One prevalent myth surrounding eyelash extensions is the belief that one must avoid getting them wet for 24 hours after application. However, this is not entirely accurate. Our salon uses ethyl-cyanoacrylate as the main ingredient in our adhesive, which makes our lash...
Navigating Lash Serums: Understanding Ingredients and Peptides
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As a dedicated lash technician, you understand that not all lash serums are created equal. The market is flooded with options, leaving clients uncertain about which product will truly deliver the desired results. It's disheartening to invest in a serum only to see minimal or no improvement at all. Beyond the Price Tag Lash serums follow the old adage, "you get what you pay for." Quality ingredients come at a higher cost due to their superior effectiveness. However, a hefty price tag doesn't automatically guarantee stellar results. This complexity adds an extra layer of challenge for your clients. To guide...