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0.03 vs 0.05 Lash Trays: Which Should You Choose?
If you've ever found yourself about to start a volume set and wondering whether to use 0.03 lash trays or 0.05 lash trays, you're not alone. One of the most common questions asked by beginner lash artists is: "Which diameter should I be using?" The truth is that neither is better than the other. They simply create different looks and are suited to different styling techniques. What Does Lash Diameter Mean? Lash diameter refers to the thickness of an individual lash extension.
thelashcook
Jun 263 min read


CC Curl vs D Curl: Which Lash Curl Should You Choose?
When creating the perfect lash set, choosing the right curl can completely transform the final result. Two of the most popular lash curls used by lash artists are CC Curl and D Curl. While they may look similar at first glance, they create very different effects and suit different clients. If you've ever wondered whether to reach for CC Curl or D Curl, this guide will help you understand the key differences. What Is a Lash Curl? A lash curl refers to the amount of lift and cu
thelashcook
Jun 193 min read


Why Do Lash Extensions Need Infills?
One of the most common questions lash artists hear is: "Why do I need infills when my lash extensions haven't all fallen out?" The answer is simple: lash extensions are attached to your natural lashes, and your natural lashes are constantly shedding as part of a normal growth cycle. Let's take a closer look at why infills are essential for keeping your lash extensions looking full and fresh. Understanding the Lash Growth Cycle Just like the hair on your head, your natural eye
thelashcook
Jun 123 min read


Brown Lashes vs Black Lashes: Which Look Is Right for Your Client?
For years, black lash extensions have been the go-to choice for lash artists and clients alike. They're bold, dramatic and create beautiful definition around the eyes. But recently, brown lashes have been taking the lash industry by storm. If you're wondering whether to choose brown or black lashes for your next set, here's everything you need to know. Why Are Brown Lashes So Popular? Brown lash extensions offer a softer, more natural look than traditional black lashes. Inste
thelashcook
Jun 53 min read


How Heat & Humidity Affect Lash Retention
Summer can be one of the trickiest times of year for lash retention. As temperatures rise, so do humidity levels, sweat, oil production and time spent outdoors. If you've noticed your clients returning with fewer lashes than usual, the weather could be playing a bigger role than you think. Why Does Heat Affect Lash Retention? Heat itself doesn't make lash extensions fall off, but it can impact the factors that influence retention. During warmer weather, clients tend to: Sweat
thelashcook
May 293 min read
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