How to choose the ideal eyelash extensions for each client?

To enhance your customers' eyes and guarantee their satisfaction, it's essential to analyze several factors factors before you start fitting eyelash extensions. The objective? Offer a customized result, adapted to the eye's the eye's morphology, the nature of the natural lashes and the desired style. Velvet Extension provides an expert guide expert guide to every successful application, avoiding retouching and building customer loyalty with a personalized personalized service.

1 - Listen to and understand your customer's needs

First and foremost, take the time to discuss the desired result with your client: intense effect, natural or sophisticated volume? Together, visualize the ideal pose, show examples and validate the desired style. This dialogue is essential to avoid disappointment and guarantee a service that's perfectly perfectly adapted to your expectations.

2 - Analyze eye morphology and ciliary base

Every customer has a different eye shape and lash arrangement. Observe the length, thickness density, distribution and condition of natural lashes. This diagnosis will help you choose the most suitable extensions extensions:

• Short, thin lashes: opt for lighter, thinner extensions of moderate length so as not to weigh down the fringe.
• Longer, thicker, fuller lashes: you can opt for longer, thicker extensions for a for volume and glamour.

Don't hesitate to carry out a precise mapping according to the distribution of natural lashes: this key step to harmonize the rendering and achieve a natural or sophisticated result, depending on your needs^[5][6][7].

3 - Adapting curvature and technique to eye morphology

The shape of the eyes directly influences the choice of curvature and extension style:

• Almond-shaped eyes: all curves are possible, but placing the longest extensions in the centre extensions in the center.
• Round eyes: the "doe eye" pose (lengths accentuated on the outside) stretches and feminizes the eyes.
• Droopy eyes or straight lashes: opt for L, D, M or LC curves to lift and and open up the eyes.
• Close-set or wide-set eyes: adapt mapping to correct spacing and balance the look.
• Bulging or sunken eyes: choose a mapping that softens or opens the gaze.
• Classic eyelids or single eyelids: the LC curvature is ideal for an open-eye effect. effect.

To remember about curves:

• J: very straight, easy to work with for a natural effect.
• B: slightly curved, natural, discreet look.
• C: versatile curvature, adapts to most lashes.
• D: glamorous effect, spectacular volume.
• L: ideal for shape correction, perfect for customers with glasses.
• M: length and volume, recommended for downward-growing lashes.
• LC: open-eye effect, perfect for droopy or puffy eyelids.

4 - Choosing the right technique: lash to lash, Russian volume or mixed?

The choice of technique depends on the desired effect and the natural base:

• Eyelash to eyelash: ideal for a natural, elegant effect, an extension is applied to each natural eyelash. natural lash^[1][7][10].
• Russian volume: for intense volume, several very thin extensions are placed in a on each natural lash^[8][10].
• Mixed (hybrid) application: combines the two techniques for a tailor-made result that's both natural and voluminous. voluminous result^[3].

Don't forget to match the length and thickness of the extensions to the strength of your natural lashes, to avoid premature weakening or breakage. premature weakening or breakage^[5][7][10].

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