As a lash artist, have you ever heard the phrase "full style lashes"? If not, the word "hybrid style lashes" will probably be more familiar to you. In this article, we'll help you understand these two terms better, and we'll also guide you on how to do this popular lash look for your client's eyes. Let's get started!
1. What are full style lashes?
To make it easier for understanding, we can start with the name of this beauty trend. "Hybrid style lashes" is another way to refer to hybrid eyelash extensions style, but why call it that? If you are familiar with hybrid lashes, you will surely know why. But if you are a novice eyelash artist, we will help you find the most concise and complete answer.
Unlike basic eyelash extensions methods that only use one type of lash for the entire eyelash extensions process, the hybrid eyelash extensions method combines classic lash and volume lash (also known as Russian volume lash) extensions. It also means that you will be using two different types of lashes at the same time when performing hybrid eyelash extensions, consisting of individual classic lashes and volume lashes linked into a fan (or ready-made volume fans).
Thanks to the advantages synthesized from the two types of eyelashes mentioned above, this full style or hybrid style lashes extension is very popular with clients because it can help their eyelashes look thicker and longer, more attractive, and beautiful. In particular, this type of eyelash is very suitable for those interesting in Western beauty or who need a sharp, stunning eyelash look to participate in upcoming events and parties.
2. Steps to do full styles lashes
Below, we will guide you through the basic
steps to complete a hybrid (or full style) eyelash extension set for your
client.
Step 1: Clean the natural eyelashes
Regardless of the type of eyelash extension
performed, the cleaning step is always one of the most important steps in the
whole eyelash extension process. You should carefully and gently clean all of
the client's eyelashes at this step. Since there have been many cases of clients'
eyelashes falling out at this step, they will feel pain and unwanted. Moreover,
you need to be meticulous to clean all the lashes, not leaving even a tiny
piece of dirt, because it can significantly affect customers' results after
eyelash extensions.
Step 2: Prepare eyelash extension tools and eyelash extension products
The eyelash extension tool's preparation
and arrangement are crucial to the time and efficiency you complete the hybrid
style lashes extension set. In this step, you should prepare all the types of
eyelash extensions and the necessary eyelash extensions tools you will use.
Next, arrange them most logically and conveniently so that you can get the grab
them more quickly. On the contrary, the messy placement of eyelash extension
tools will make you more confused when applying eyelash extensions, which will
lead to unnecessary time loss for both you and your client.
Step 3: Perform full style eyelash extensions
For this type of full style eyelash extension, many lash artists will choose to put the classic lashes; many others will decide to use volume lash fans first. However, this can be up to you; it's all about practicing in different ways over and over again to find the order in which to use the extensions that will help you get the most effective out of your extensions process. During this step, don't forget to take care of whether your customers experience any discomfort or not.
3. What should you pay attention to get the best results?
First, we want to tell you that it's worth investing in the value of the extensions you use. The quality of eyelash extensions is the most important factor determining the aesthetics and durability of the hybrid style lashes that you help your customers get. Whether it's classic or volume lashes, you should prioritize choosing high-quality products provided by reputable manufacturers in the market, LLBA Professional is a worthy choice.
Next, pay attention to the quality of the eyelash glue you are using. The lash glue that has degraded after opening the lid for two to three weeks will not help you and your customers achieve satisfactory results. So, don't be afraid to buy a new tube of eyelash glue when you find out that the quality of the eyelash glue is no longer the same. Last but not least, your eyelash extension skills are equally decisive to the final result. So, you need to remember the slogan "Keep practicing, practicing and practicing".
Above is all the basic information about full style lashes, known as hybrid style lashes. Don't forget to take notes if necessary.