EYELASH VOCABULARY
LASH MITES
Tiny mites that live in or near hair follicles
Do eyelash extensions ruin your lashes?
If applied correctly, eyelash extensions won't ruin your natural lashes. If they are not applied correctly, your natural lashes may get damaged.
WHAT PRODUCTS DOES AKI LASHES SELL?
EYELASH EXTENSIONS AND ACCESSORIES
WHAT IS BEST TO USE TO CLEAN EYELASH EXTENSIONS?
LASH SHAMPOO
RETENTION
Retention refers to how long eyelash extensions last on natural lashes before falling out.
How much does a set of eyelash extensions cost?
It can range from $100 to $300 plus tip
WHAT DAYS ARE WE OPEN?
Monday - Friday: 9AM-5PM
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU WASH YOUR EYELASH EXTENSIONS?
1-2 A DAY
HYGROMETER
A device that will show you both the humidity and temperature reading in the space of your tabs.
How often should you get a fill?
A. 1-2 weeks
B. 2-3 weeks
C. 3-4 weeks
D. 4-5 weeks
Every 2-3 weeks.
WHAT CITY WERE WE PREVIOUSLY LOCATED?
CARSON
True or False: Washing your eyelashes makes them fall out.
FALSE: Washing your eyelashes does not make them fall out. Bad application and oily lashes will cause them to fall out.
Washing your eyelashes will help the health and retention of your eyelashes.
VISCOSITY
It is the thickness of your adhesive
How often should I replace my adhesive?
Most eyelash adhesives last 2-3 months unopened and it is recommended to replace them 1 month after opening.
WHAT TWO CLASSES DOES AKI LASHES OFFER?
1. Classic eyelash extensions
2. Business and Accounting
True or false: faster lash tech is better lash tech
False: A complete set of eyelash extensions involves applying one extension or fan of extensions to each eyelash; this cannot be rushed it may take 2-3 hours
CYANOACRYLATE
Cyanoacrylate is the base chemical found in most eyelash extension adhesives. Helps lash extensions stay in place as the chemical cures itself when exposed to moisture.
What are the three phases of the eyelash growth cycle?
The anagen phase, the catagen phase and the telogen phase.
WHAT YEAR DID AKI LASHES OPEN?
A) 2015
B) 2018
C) 2019
D) 2020
C) 2019
True or False: You need to take breaks with eyelash extensions.
False: Since properly applied lash extensions don't affect your natural lashes, there's no real reason to "take a break." Your natural lashes will continue to grow and shed normally with the extensions attached, as long as the lash technician has properly isolated your natural lashes and has not used lashes of inappropriate length or thickness.