TLDR; A lash lift and tint typically last between 6 to 8 weeks for the lift and 4 to 6 weeks for the tint—but that’s the ideal scenario. In reality, results vary based on your lash type, aftercare, and technician skill. Many salons overpromise, but at Bela Beauty College, we train our students and professionals […]
TL;DR Yes, you can swim with lash extensions — but only if you wait 24–48 hours after your appointment and protect them properly. The biggest mistake is getting them wet too soon or skipping essential aftercare like rinsing and brushing. How Water Affects Lash Extensions Water might seem harmless, but when it comes to lash […]
TLDR; Yes, you can wear eyeliner with lash extensions — but only if it’s oil-free, water-based, and applied with care. Using the wrong kind of eyeliner can damage the adhesive and cause your lash extensions to fall out prematurely. Wearing Eyeliner with Lash Extensions: What You Need to Know First Yes, you can wear eyeliner […]
TLDR; A lash lift curls natural lashes upward for a lifted look, while a tint darkens them for more definition. If you’re training to offer lash services, both are essential techniques to master for giving clients low-maintenance, eye-enhancing results. Lash Enhancements Every Lash Tech Should Master A lash lift and tint are two fundamental services […]
TLDR: Lashes are typically made from synthetic fibers (like PBT), silk, mink fur, faux mink, or even human hair. The best material depends on your desired look, comfort level, ethics, and budget—faux mink and silk are often preferred for their balance of quality, comfort, and cruelty-free appeal. Why Lash Material Choices Matter for Clients and […]
TLDR; You should wash your lash extensions at least once every day—especially if you wear makeup, have oily skin, or sweat frequently. Cleaning them regularly helps prevent buildup, improves retention, and protects your natural lashes from damage. Why Cleaning Lash Extensions Matters for Long-Term Retention Washing your lash extensions isn’t just about appearance—it’s essential for […]
TLDR; Lash lifts do not damage your lashes when done correctly by a trained professional using quality products. Damage typically occurs due to improper technique, overprocessing, or DIY kits—not the procedure itself. Do Lash Lifts Damage Your Lashes? The Truth Behind the Myths No, lash lifts do not damage your lashes—when applied by a certified […]
TLDR; Lash clusters typically last between 2 to 7 days, depending on the adhesive used and how well you care for them. To make them last longer, avoid water, oil-based products, and friction — and always follow a gentle aftercare routine. How Long Do Lash Clusters Last? Aftercare Tips for Longer Wear Lash clusters can […]
TLDR: Yes, you can wear mascara with a lash lift—but not immediately. Wait 24–48 hours after your lash lift to let the curl set. Once it has, use only water-based, oil-free mascara to avoid damaging the lift or weakening your lashes. What Is a Lash Lift and How Does It Work? A lash lift is […]
TLDR; A lash appointment typically takes 1.5 to 3 hours depending on the style and whether it’s a full set or a refill. Classic lashes are the quickest at 1.5 to 2 hours, while mega volume can exceed 3 hours. Refills are shorter, averaging 1 hour. How Long Does a Lash Appointment Take? Complete Breakdown […]
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