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How to achieve best lash extension retention

Apr 11, 2023

There are some tips on How to achieve best lash extension retention:

Using a proper lash bonder on both the top and bottom of your lash set is so important. while lashing the adhesive cures about 80% of the way, adding a super lash bonder allows the adhesive to speed up the remaining curing process after the initial application.

②Choosing the proper lash extension adhesive when lashing is very important. you and your adhesive should be working together , if not you can result with stickies if the glue is drying too slow. if your adhesive drying too quickly , you will result in improper application , causing premature fall out.

③Proper placement when applying lash extensions is the key to lashing. when you are placing an extension on a natural lash , be sure to pay attention to the attachment points on the natural lash. attachment points are key for long lasting retention. try placing the extension on the side or bottom of the natural lash to prevent lifting at the base.

④Keep your enviroments humidity and temperature controlled to ensure your adhesive will work properly. the humidity plays a big roll in how your adhesive works and cures.

⑤For clients, it is super important you understand that lash extension does require you to commit to a change in your lifestyle norms, extensions are very delicate especially when dealing with volume, avoid these things listed below for proper retention for both your benefit and the lash artist. proper cleaning is very important due to the fact dirtylashes never last and lash mites might bite your ass. no just kidding but seriously:

Avoid the following:

1. excessive steam

2. direct heat

3.mascara

4.oily products on or around your eyes

5.puling or rubbing

6.sleeping on your face 

7.clorine/salt water from pools or oceans( you must wash them after or they will pop off from the salt)

8.heavy makeup

9.clean lashes daily

10.schedule regular fills