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SUMMER LASH FACTS

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  • Last Updated
  • December 22nd, 2022
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LASH EXTENSIONS MAKE YOU LOOK GREAT EFFORTLESSLY ALL SUMMER! DITCH THE DRIPPING MASCARA AND OPT-IN FOR THE LOW MAINTENANCE OPTION OF LASH EXTENSIONS. HERE ARE OUR TOP TIPS FOR MAKING YOUR LASHES LAST ALL SUMMER LONG!

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AVOID THE OUTDOORS IN THE FIRST 24 HOURS:

WE LIVE IN NEW JERSEY WHERE SUMMERS ARE HOT AND HUMID. THE BEST THING TO DO IS MAKE SURE TO STAY INSIDE AND KEEP YOUR LASHES AWAY FROM WATER AND MOISTURE IN THE AIR FOR 24 HOURS TO ENSURE YOUR LASHES CURE WITH THE ADHESIVE! THE SUMMER HEAT CAN BE BRUTAL TO YOUR LASHES FOR THE FIRST 24 HOURS AFTER A FULL SET OR A REFILL.

POOL RULES

WHETHER YOU ARE JUST LAYING BY THE POOL OR SPLASHING AWAY IN THE WATER THERE ARE A FEW THINGS TO BE AWARE OF TO MAKE SURE YOUR LASHES LAST! FIRST, BE SURE NOT TO USE AN OIL-BASED SUNSCREEN AS THIS IS THE FASTEST WAY TO DESTROY THE BOND BETWEEN YOUR NATURAL LASHES AND THE EXTENSIONS. IF YOU ONLY HAVE A SUNSCREEN THAT HAS OILS IN IT BE CAREFUL NOT TO APPLY IT AROUND YOUR EYES. IF YOU ARE SWIMMING IN THE WATER WHETHER IT BE SALTWATER OR CHLORINE MAKE SURE TO EITHER USE GOGGLES OR WASH YOUR LASHES WITH OUR LASH CLEANSER AND BRUSH AND DRY YOUR LASHES AFTER GETTING OUT. THIS WILL ENSURE THE CHEMICALS OR MOISTURE AREN’T SITTING ON YOUR LASH LINE. ALSO, BE SURE TO USE A SEALANT EVERY THREE DAYS TO INCREASE YOUR RETENTION ALL SUMMER LONG.

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GYM RULES

DON’T LET YOUR LASH EXTENSIONS STOP YOU FROM YOUR NORMAL ACTIVITIES AND STAYING HEALTHY! USE A TOWEL OR SWEATBAND WHEN WORKING OUT TO KEEP YOUR LASHES DRY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. STEER CLEAR FROM A SAUNA AFTER YOUR WORKOUT BUT WHO NEEDS IT WHEN IT IS SO HOT OUTSIDE ANYWAY!

SPRAY TANNING

MAKE SURE IF YOU PLAN ON GETTING A BEAUTIFUL SUMMER GLOW WITH A SPRAY TAN THAT YOU USE GOGGLES TO COVER YOUR EYES. THE INGREDIENTS IN A SPRAY TAN ARE NOT LASH EXTENSION SAFE!

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BE AWARE OF INCREASED LASH GROWTH

DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS YOUR HAIR AND LASHES GROW QUICKER. DO NOT BE ALARMED IF YOU ARE NOTICING SOME MORE SHEDDING THEN YOU ARE USED TOO. IT IS COMPLETELY NORMAL! JUST GIVE US A CALL IF YOU NEED A HALF REFILL TO HOLD YOU OVER UNTIL YOUR NEXT APPOINTMENT!

AND JUST LIKE ALWAYS BE SURE TO FOLLOW OUR NORMAL GUIDELINES FOR LASH EXTENSION MAINTENANCE.