Perfect Eyelash Extension: Technique, Differences and Pro Tips

Every good eyelash technician aims for the perfect eyelash extension. But what are the characteristics and the ideal technique for satisfying your customers? Velvet Extension gives you all the secrets secrets for professional, long-lasting eyelash extensions to suit every look.

False eyelashes or eyelash extensions: what's the difference?

False eyelashes are temporary accessories designed to intensify make-up for an evening or event. event. They are easily applied with a special glue, but must be removed after a maximum of 24 hours. maximum. Eyelash extensions, on the other hand, are fitted one by one by a qualified technician and can be worn for up to 6 to 8 weeks. They offer a natural, long-lasting result and incomparable everyday comfort.

• False eyelashes: temporary, one-off use
• Eyelash extensions: long-lasting hold, customized results

Lash extension, enhancement or both?

Eyelash extension involves adding synthetic or silk lashes to natural lashes for a fuller, longer and more intense effect. and intense effect. Eyelash enhancement, on the other hand, only curls natural lashes without adding any to open up the eyes in a natural, semi-permanent way. The choice depends on your client's natural lash density and the desired effect.

• Extensions: for volume and length
• Raising: for a natural curvature, without the need for additions

The eyelash extension technique: principles and benefits

Eyelash extension involves gluing synthetic silk or fiber extensions to each natural eyelash, lash by lash, without touching the skin. natural lashes, without touching the skin. The choice of curvature, length and thickness depends on the eye's morphology and the season of lash growth to guarantee a harmonious, long-lasting result. This method delivers an intense, personalized look, without mascara.

Eyelash extension protocol: key steps

• Eye and lash analysis: listen to expectations, choose curvature, length and density
• Material preparation: disinfection of tools, selection of suitable pliers, choice of professional glue professional glue
• Customer set-up: optimal comfort, removal of glasses/lenses, identification of any allergies any allergies
• Workstation preparation: impeccable hygiene, hand washing, disinfection of all non-disposable equipment
• Laying extensions: precise, lash-by-lash work, respecting morphology and expectations

Comfortable installation and perfect hygiene are essential to guarantee customer satisfaction and safety. satisfaction and safety. Don't forget to use a hair cap to keep the hair out of the way, and to adjust your position on the treatment bed to ensure a pleasant moment. for a pleasant moment.

Expert advice for perfect installation

• Choose professional products adapted to each customer's needs
• Ensure hygiene and disinfection of equipment at every service point
• Adapt the application to the nature and health of natural lashes
• Offer customized diagnostics and post-positioning maintenance advice
• Train regularly to master new techniques and trends

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The Velvet Extension team