Eyelash extensions is a term often used to refer to any sort of artificial eyelashes. These are synthetic lashes applied to the natural lashes. They are traditionally applied as one single lash to each natural lash. They typically last from 4-6 weeks. There are many different types of eyelash extensions, however semi-permanent eyelashes are very different from the traditional ‘individual’...

A client will make their first impression of you within 15 seconds of meeting, therefore it is important to present a professional demeanour and appearance to ensure they have faith in your abilities and trust in your judgement. E.g. if you look untidy and dishevelled a new client may assume that the service you provide will be sloppy and unprofessional....

The Data Protection Act Data Protection 1998 sets out principles in dealing with peoples personal information and states that information should be obtained fairly and lawfully, held only for the purposes specified, used only for these purposes and disclosed only to people necessary, ensure information is accurate and up to date, held for only as long as necessary, individuals can...

Consultation cards are necessary to gain a clear picture of the client’s health and lifestyle so that you can identify contraindications as well as determine what the client is trying to achieve. You also need to obtain their name, address and telephone number in order to be able to contact them to cancel or re-arrange future appointments. It is also...

Hygiene and sterilization are of the utmost importance in the Beauty industry. Ensuring your working area is kept hygienically clean and tools sterilized will prevent cross infection between clients. Below are some terms and methods that you will need to become familiar with and decide which best suits your needs and budget ⦁ Sanitisation is the process of killing bacteria...

Disinfection is EXTREMELY important when performing any aspect of the lash extension procedure. If your client shows ANY sign of infection, do not apply extensions. This can include oozing or crusted eyes, redness of the eye or eyelids, itching or watering eyes, or swelling of the eyelids. Wash your hands before every service. Cleanse clients eyes with an oil free...

Your skin is the largest organ in the body and is composed of 2 layers - the Epidermis and the Dermis. The Epidermis has 5 layers and is the part of the skin which we see on the exterior. The Dermis is composed of 2 layers and lies directly underneath the epidermis,  it is composed of our blood and nerve...

Hair growth goes through 3 stages before a new hair is reformed again. Hair grows from the dermal cells right through to the surface of the epidermis following the path of the hair follicles. The lifecycle of the hair varies from area to area on the body as well as from person to person. The 3 stages of hair growth...

Volume lash extensions/Russian lashes These give a much more dramatic effect. Multiple lashes are applied to one natural lash often anything from 2-8 lashes. The lash used tends to be much finer than that used for classic lashes. Hybrid lashes These are simply just a mix of classic and volume lashes. Mega volume lashes This is the application of much...

Almond eye  This shape is generally the easiest eye shape to work with and often the most desired result clients want from semi-permanent eyelash extensions. Mostly you will apply extensions from shortest to longest, working from the inner corner to outer on an almond eye shape. Hooded  Hooded eyes often have no visible natural crease or folds in the eyelids. The lash...

Pre-Care Pre-Care consists of your client consultation, client indemnity form, and your client profile. This will determine if your client is a candidate for eyelash extensions. Failure to carefully consult with each and every client can result in dissatisfaction, allergic reactions, and/ or client inflicted lash damage. Consultations: Always fill out and review your client consent form carefully. The client...

Do not use waterproof mascara. Do not use sunscreens, bug sprays, oil based products or oil based removers around the eyes. Brush your eye lash extensions morning and night Keep your lashes dry for the recommended 24-48hrs. No picking, pulling, or rubbing your extensions. Do not curl or trim your lashes. Keep your lashes clean (wash daily), dry and brush....

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You will be required to upload 3 sets of lashes completed with before and after photographs. Once these have been submitted and assessed your certificate will be issued. Click the View Quiz button to proceed