Eyelash Extensions

Eyelash extensions are pain free when done by a professional. At Diva Lash, our artists are experienced and use high quality products.

No, natural lashes will remain healthy when applied by professionals and aftercare instructions are followed.

On average, we lose about 1-5 natural lashes per day which means your extensions will fall along with them. We recommend scheduling your refills every 2 weeks to keep them looking fresh.  

Eyelash extensions are synthetic or mink fibers that are carefully applied to individual natural lashes, creating a longer, fuller, and more voluminous lash appearance.

The lifespan of eyelash extensions varies depending on factors such as your natural lash growth cycle and how well you maintain them. Typically, they can last between 4 to 6 weeks before needing a touch-up or fill.

When applied correctly by a trained professional, eyelash extensions should not damage your natural lashes. It is important to choose a reputable salon and follow proper aftercare instructions to ensure the health and integrity of your natural lashes.

The application process for eyelash extensions usually takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. This time allows for precise placement of each individual extension for a seamless and natural look.

In most cases, there is no need to wear mascara with eyelash extensions as they already provide a lush and voluminous effect. However, if you prefer to enhance the look further, it is recommended to use a mascara specifically formulated for use with lash extensions.

Eyelash extensions are generally safe for most individuals. However, if you have certain eye conditions or allergies, it is advisable to consult with a lash technician or your ophthalmologist before getting lash extensions.

To maintain the longevity of your lash extensions, it is important to follow proper care guidelines. This includes avoiding excessive rubbing or pulling of the lashes, using oil-free makeup and cleansers, and brushing them gently with a clean spoolie brush.

The frequency of touch-ups or fills for your lash extensions depends on your natural lash shedding cycle and personal preferences. On average, touch-ups are recommended every 2 to 3 weeks to maintain a full and flawless look.

Classic lash extensions involve applying one extension to each natural lash, resulting in a natural and subtle enhancement. Volume lashes, on the other hand, involve multiple lightweight extensions to create a fuller and more dramatic effect. Hybrid lashes combine elements of both classic and volume techniques for a customized look.

When applied by a skilled professional, eyelash extensions should feel lightweight and comfortable. You should not experience any discomfort or irritation when wearing them.

After the initial 24 to 48 hours of getting eyelash extensions, they are generally water-resistant. This means you can swim or shower without worrying about them getting damaged. However, it is recommended to avoid excessive exposure to water or steam in the first 24 hours after application.

To prolong the lifespan of your lash extensions, it is best to avoid using oil-based products around the eye area, as oils can break down the adhesive bond. Additionally, refrain from rubbing your eyes and avoid using mechanical eyelash curlers.

While rare, some individuals may experience allergies or sensitivities to the adhesive used for lash extensions. It is important to inform your lash technician of any known allergies or sensitivities beforehand to ensure a suitable adhesive is used.

Choosing the right lash extension style depends on your eye shape and desired look. For example, cat-eye or winged styles can elongate round eyes, while open-eye styles can enhance almond-shaped eyes. Your lash technician can provide guidance and recommendations based on your unique features.

It is highly recommended to have eyelash extensions professionally removed by a trained technician. Attempting to remove them at home can cause damage to your natural lashes. A professional will use a specialized adhesive remover to safely dissolve the adhesive bond without harming your lashes.

It is normal to experience some shedding of lash extensions over time, as your natural lashes naturally go through a shedding cycle. This is why regular touch-up appointments are necessary to fill in any gaps

The length and thickness of lash extensions should be chosen based on your natural lashes, eye shape, and personal preference. During your consultation, your lash technician will assess your natural lashes and help you choose the most suitable options to achieve your desired look.

It is recommended to avoid excessive heat, such as from saunas or steam rooms, for the first 48 hours after getting eyelash extensions. Additionally, be cautious when using oil-based products around the eye area, as they can weaken the adhesive bond.

You won't need to curl your lashes with extensions since they already provide a beautifully curled effect. Using mechanical lash curlers can potentially damage both the extensions and your natural lashes, so it's best to avoid using them.

The application process typically takes between 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the desired look and the expertise of the lash technician.

Yes, you can wear contact lenses while having eyelash extensions. It is important to inform your lash technician about your contact lenses during your consultation so that they can take extra care during the application process.

A full set of eyelash extensions is typically recommended every 4 to 6 weeks, as this allows for new lash growth and fills in any gaps or shedding that may have occurred. Regular touch-up appointments every 2 to 3 weeks help to maintain the fullness and longevity of your lash extensions.