7 reasons I won't get eyelash extensions again
by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life & Home
I was driving through a local strip mall yesterday and noticed not one, but TWO, new "lash bars". They are the thing in my neck of the woods, and for good reason because the results really are stunning. So many of my mom friends have started turning up to playdates with the most beautiful lashes. They are long, thick and pretty natural looking.
I can spot those moms in an instant because I used to be one of them.
I rode the very early wave of this trend almost two years ago. At the time, there were only a few technicians in my town that did eyelash extensions. If you haven't heard of lash extensions, they're individual lashes that are individually glued to your own lashes to create a customized, full set. When done right, they are gorgeous. I was immediately enamored after my sister got them, and jumped on the bandwagon. I can't lie, I loved they way they looked. I loved the way they made me feel. They were an instant eye-brightener and I never even had to wear eye make-up. Sounds perfect, right" Except all the lash love came at a price. I rode the wave for about six months, then ultimately decided I had to give it up. Here's why:
1. Time. I had to go in every 2-3 weeks for "fills". Each session was around an hour. That alone was almost a dealbreaker for me, because no mom has that kind of "free time". But the hardest part was that my technician was so booked, my one-hour sessions w...
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