Journal
Lash care written plainly: how to use a serum without wasting it, what a recovery period actually looks like, and the questions that come up often enough to deserve a proper answer.
Taking off eye make-up without pulling on your lashes
Most lash damage happens at the sink, not overnight. A slower routine for taking eye make-up off, and what to change if your lashes are already fragile.
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Extensions, a lift, or mascara: what each one asks of your lashes
Three ways to get the look, three different costs to the hair. What each one actually involves, and which one to stop doing first if your lashes feel fragile.
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What a lash lift actually does to the hair
A lift is usually described as a curl that lasts six weeks. What is happening to the hair itself is closer to a perm — and knowing that changes how you look after your...
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What recovery actually looks like after extensions
Lashes grow on a cycle that does not care about your plans. Here is the honest shape of the months after a set comes off.
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Keeping a nightly step going for three months
Most lash routines are abandoned in week three, and not because they were difficult. Why adherence fails, and the five things that actually hold a nightly step in place.
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Storing a 3 ml bottle so the last week is as good as the first
Where a small bottle lives for twelve weeks matters more than people expect. Four rules, and the reason behind each.
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Patch testing, and why we ask for it every time
A patch test is not boilerplate. Here is what it actually checks for, and how to do one properly before you start.
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How to use a lash serum without wasting half the bottle
A 3 ml bottle is meant to last about twelve weeks. Most of the ways people run out early come down to the same three habits.
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