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Navigating Lash Serums: Understanding Ingredients and Peptides

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Navigating Lash Serums: Understanding Ingredients and Peptides

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...

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The Lash Technician's Guide: Embracing Ethyl Cyanoacrylate in Eyelash Extension Glue

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The Lash Technician's Guide: Embracing Ethyl Cyanoacrylate in Eyelash Extension Glue

Welcome, talented lash technicians, to our insightful blog post dedicated to unravelling the magic behind flawless lash extensions. Today, we're delving into the world of eyelash extension glues and exploring why ethyl-cyanoacrylate stands as the ultimate choice for professionals like yourself. Get ready to discover the extraordinary qualities of this remarkable ingredient that make it the go-to option in the lash industry. Let's dive in! The Cyanoacrylate Chronicles Before we explore the wonders of ethyl-cyanoacrylate, let's take a moment to understand the broader family of cyanoacrylates and their role in eyelash extension glues. These powerful adhesives have been widely used...

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Control the humidity in your lash room

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Control the humidity in your lash room

Controlling your humidity in your lash room is crucial when working with eyelash glue.  First of all, let me explain what humidity is: Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. If there is a lot of water vapor in the air, the humidity will be high. The higher the humidity, the wetter it feels outside. If there is a low amount of water vapor in the air, the air is dry and can dry out our airways. Why is this important to know? Humidity affects the curing (harden) time of lash adhesive. Too much humidity, the adhesive...

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Difference between Hand-made Volume Lashes and Pre-made Fans

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Difference between Hand-made Volume Lashes and Pre-made Fans

So what are hand-made volume lashes?  Volume extensions are applied with very fine extensions (thinner than your natural lashes) and either 2,3,4 up to 8 lash extensions (fans) will be applied to one of your natural lashes. We hand make and customise the volume fans to your natural lashes, being careful not to overload them. The extensions will be evenly fanned out before applying to the natural lash, that’s why the application takes longer than other sets. What are pre-made fans? Pre-made fans, also called pro-made lashes, are volume fans that are produced in advance by a wholesale lash provider and...

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Everything You Should Know about Eyelash Extension Glue

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Everything You Should Know about Eyelash Extension Glue

Working with eyelash extension glue is a tricky business, as it’s important that the product is stored correctly, the right amount is applied, and set properly to ensure maximum adhesion and the safety of your client. To take a look at some of the history and science behind this product and follow our tips for proper usage to master the art of working with eyelash extension adhesive!   Cyanoacrylate: The Main Ingredient The main ingredient in most eyelash extension glues on the market is Cyanoacrylate. This is an acrylic resin that rapidly cures in the presence of water forming a...

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