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The last few years haven't been easy for any of us due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. Thankfully, things are looking better now, as the world had to reinvent itself and adapt to a new reality.  Many businesses are still trying to adapt to the "post-pandemic" era, including the lash world. There has been a newfound concern among eyelash extension clients about severe hair loss after recovering from COVID-19.  If you have always had lash extensions or are considering getting them done now, here are some things to consider before making your decision. Here is your checklist: The Safety of Lash Extensions  Before we dive into the topic of lash shedding, we would like to talk to you about the safety of...

Welcome to our comprehensive guide to the meticulous care of your eyelash extensions. As a seasoned lash artist, I’ll cover the pitfalls that can compromise these eye-transforming wonders. This blog is your portal to answering your burning questions and ensuring the overall health and allure of your lashes. We'll uncover the truths surrounding habits and practices that may lead to lash loss and potential damage to your extensions and natural lashes. With a focus on solutions and effective lash aftercare practices, our mission is to equip you with the knowledge for safeguarding and prolonging the life of your eyelash extensions. Let’s navigate through the minefield of common mistakes and bad habits that threaten your lashes' well-being, from the hazards of...

Have you noticed that having a good skincare routine has become one of the biggest internet trends in recent years? People talk about their routines, acids, and go-to serums on Twitter, Instagram… it’s all over the place. Don’t get us wrong, taking care of the skin is a MUST, but today we want to discuss eyelash care routine.   Yep, you read it right. Your lashes also need special attention. It is believed healthy eyelashes are a window to your overall health, but if you follow statistics, it is one of the most ignored beauty routines.  Thank goodness for eyelash extensions; in recent times, those who have always aspired to have long, fluttering lashes are much more educated about the importance...

Imagine waking up each morning with your eyes already looking like a million dollars and not having to do anything to make them look any more beautiful than they already are. Now, in another situation, imagine waking up every day only to find your lashes losing their shine, and slowly, you notice they are falling out until you are left with a lackluster look that takes the joy out of your morning. Would you blame your dirty, unwashed, and unkempt lash extensions? If you have been slacking off or you’re not washing correctly, chances are your lashes are causing you more worry and pain than joy and confidence.  Why Should You Clean Your Lash Extensions? Clean extensions  allow your lashes...

While doing lashes on your clients gives you extreme joy, you may be struggling with the way they manage their aftercare. Apart from repeatedly asking them to keep their lashes clean, you may be left in a tight spot when they ask for your advice about using their eye cream or serum. Being a quintessential product for anyone's skincare routine, advising against using them wouldn't be fair. So, all these years, your client and you may have compromised on how to use their serum— applying their oil-based eye creams/serums anyway but using it away from their extensions to keep the oils from interfering with their lash retention. A struggle, nonetheless. Prolong Lash has been closely listening to all your woes...