What do the numbers mean on eyelash extensions?
Thickness . 15 mm is most common for classic lashes, . 10 mm could be used on very fine lashes or can be placed with another . 10 mm to create a volume/2 dimensional effect. . 07 mm, ,06 mm, and ,05 mm thicknesses are used for volume lashes.
What are the three types of eyelash extensions?
There are three main types of eyelash extensions – synthetic, silk and mink.
What is the difference between 3D and 5D eyelash extensions?
3D is three extensions per fan adhered to one natural lash, and 5D is five extensions per fan adhered to one natural lash. The higher the number, the more extensions per fan. So, you are literally getting 3X to 5X more lashes with each and every full set and refill/touch up!
Which is curlier C or D?
D curl is very similar to C curl, just curlier. They are especially effective for clients with downward-angled lashes who want a show-stopping look. These lashes will brighten and widen the eye and give a noticeable curled effect.
What does 10D mean in lashes?
The way to determine their ratios is the same as with basic lash extensions; for example, 10D means dimension lashes with a ratio of 1:10, as in you apply 10 lash extensions at once to one single natural lash.
What are 6D lashes?
So, what are 6D eyelash extensions? As the name suggests, it refers to the application of 6 eyelash extensions to one natural eyelash. It is also known as Russian volume. This process involves using 0.07 synthetic lashes or fine, authentic mink lashes, which are nearly weightless and thus comfortable to wear.
Which is curlier C or D curl?
What are eyelash extensions?
Eyelash extensions are a semi-permanent enhancement, in which one synthetic lash is individually applied to one of your natural lashes. With classic lashes this is a 1:1 ratio. With Russian volume this can be up to 6:1. (To read more on the difference between classic lashes and volume lashes click here)
What is the best sealant for eyelash extensions?
It protects new lashes against sweat, dirt, water, and environmental chemicals that may attack lash adhesive. The sealant not only gives the eyelash extensions a maximum bond but also gives them a seamless coating. We recommend BL Black Diamond Sealant, which is highly appreciated by our customers.
How long does it take for eyelash extension glue to cure?
Your lash set may look all ‘done’ but in fact, the lash glue is still slowly curing. It can take 24 to 48 hours until the lash extension glue is completely cured and attached. Change in humidity, wind, touch can weaken the bond before it has the chance to set. So avoid the following 24 hours.
What is the best curl for my eyelash extensions?
An L+ is my favorite to use, in general, for any client with downward pointing natural lashes. A D curl is the most curly of the lashes, besides the DD curl. D curls should be used in several specific instances.