The procedure of eyelash extensions, its advantages. Characteristics of D-curve lashes, differences of D-curve lash extensions. The difference between D and C curves of extensions. Recommendations for care.
Today, women can choose how they want to look and fully satisfy their desires for appearance. There are many cosmetic products on the market, and specialists provide various manipulations to achieve perfection. Eyelash extensions are one of the most popular procedures in the beauty industry and can be a real saviour for many ladies.
Peculiarities
Every woman wants to look beautiful and well-groomed, which is why many women nowadays turn to specialists. Eyelashes are not just beautiful, but also comfortable. Surely anyone would agree that a lot of time is spent on makeup, which sometimes is simply not enough. Here comes the help of eyelash extensions, after which it is enough to do a light makeup. The main advantage of eyelash extensions is to save time. No more need to spend money on mascara, a long time to choose the right brand and type of product. At the same time, the look looks brighter and more expressive, and the eyes are visually enlarged.
How is it different?
There are 2 types of extensions, one of which is the 'bundle' type, where bundles of hair are glued on. The difference of the single type is that one new eyelash is attached to each one. If we talk about quality, it is better to choose the second option, because it looks much more natural and lasts longer. For artificial eyelashes, both natural material and synthetic are chosen. The latter causes allergies in some women, so it is better to choose a natural one. The size of the eyelashes also comes in several variants, and the choice depends on personal preferences.
One of the main features of extensions is the curve, which corrects the shape and cut of the eyes. Here, the choice should be made individually, taking into account facial features. The most inconspicuous type is type J. The hairs will be straight, and only the tip is slightly curled. This creates a natural effect, perfect for girls who have long, but sparse hair. The difference of curves increases gradually. Curve B, for those who have almond-shaped eyes, adapts to the natural hairs, curling is intensified.
C curve gives a gradual curl, so it will not be pronounced and will perfectly emphasize the natural look. Many masters recommend this option because they consider it to be the golden mean. D curve lashes are also called significant, and are referred to as CC. This version of extended lashes is ideal for women who want to continue using mascara. The curve is quite strong, so the look automatically becomes brighter and the shape more expressive. Many women give preference to this type of extension.
If you look at the D curve from the side, the tips are directed upwards, so customers often order this type of extensions. With make-up this effect is very difficult to achieve and it is often necessary to use false hairs, so that the look becomes more open. But if you don't want to use cosmetic glue every time, but still have beautiful lashes and a captivating look, you can go to a master and have your eyes done.
The D curve lifts the outer corner of your eyes. These false eyelashes are very long-lasting if properly cared for. This way, the hairs will become curled, it is possible to correct the effect of a drooping eyelid and round out the eyes, making them look bigger. Extended eyelashes can not be compared to the false, as the last can at the most inopportune moment to come off, delivering a lot of discomfort. If you're interested in the differences between the different curves, you can find a graphic representation of each to see the benefits of one or the other.
Who Suits?
To know which curve of false eyelashes will suit you personally, it's important to look at the shape of your eyes and the quality of your own hair. The treatment suits everyone, because every woman dreams of a captivating look. The shape of the eyes can be almond-shaped, slit-shaped or round. It can be said with certainty that D or CC curve is a universal curve, so it is suitable for ladies of the fair sex with any eyes. Such eyelashes will not look artificial, and will only accentuate the beauty of the look, facial features and expressiveness of the eyes.
D-curve will be the solution to the problem of thin and sparse lashes. If the eyelid is drooping, and hairs grow downwards, and the eyes are deeply set, this lash extension will be the solution to the problem and will create a glamorous look. It is not recommended for women with bulging eyes. It is worth noting that the type of curvature determines how long the eyelashes are worn, the direction of the lashes and the frequency of correction. Specialists recommend to make curved eyelashes to girls with wide-set eyes. Asians also often choose this procedure.
How to choose the length and thickness?
To get a beautiful look, it is necessary to choose the right length and thickness of eyelashes. Here you need to rely on the effect you want to get. If it is a question of an expressive but natural look, it is better to take hairs of equal length from a natural material. Artificial eyelashes come in sizes from 6 to 22 mm, but the most common sizes remain 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 mm.
As for thickness, the minimum is 0.07 mm, the maximum 0.25 mm. To get a natural effect, the hairs should be thin and the look will be easier to perceive. However, if you want the result to be more noticeable, you can choose thick and heavy lashes.
It is worth considering the characteristics of your own eyelashes, such as their porosity, strength, and the frequency of their loss. The choice of length depends entirely on personal preference. During the classic build-up experts use material with a rate of 0.06 to 0.15 mm. If you want double volume, the artificial lashes can reach a thickness of 0.1 mm and so on, because the choice of diameter is quite large.
The ultra-thin ones, for example, are soft, supple and look natural. With a diameter of up to 0.25 mm, these hairs have a higher stiffness. With this type of extension the eyelashes will be striking and colourful, while looking open and expressive. This version should be chosen for 2D Eyelashes extensions. For special occasions, such as weddings or fashion shows, music videos or photo shoots, use Ultra Tools thick lashes. They look very impressive, but they need a lot of care. They are used for short-term extensions. The 14mm thick lashes are ideal for women who desire big eyes and want to create a striking make-up look.
Attachment methods
The effect of extensions can be different, so make sure you know how your eyelashes are attached before visiting a professional.
- Squirrel effect
It uses lashes of equal length to create a squirrel effect. To get the desired result, the lashmaker uses hairs from 8 to 12mm. The shorter ones are attached to the inner corner of the eye, and the master begins to take longer hairs up to the middle. This effect is ideal for almond-shaped eyes and can correct a round shape.
- Foxy effect
Hair in four different shapes is used for this result. The gradual transitions in length from the inner to the outer corners of the eyes make it possible to create an eyeliner effect. It is the best look for bulging and close-set eyes. Eyeliner that creates an oriental cut.
- Cat effect
If you want to simulate such a look, experts take the hair of medium length and lead them from the inner corner of the eyelid, from the centre begin to fix long lashes. The catskin effect will perfectly accentuate large eyes.
- Dolly lashes
To get a playful and seductive effect, and to make an innocent look, the master uses lashes of the same size, often 12 mm. This extension is suitable for coquettes and girls who are going on a date to seduce the desired lover.
- Butterfly effect
In the beginning of this procedure, eyelashes are placed on the upper eyelid, and different lengths are used. The second phase involves the treatment of the lower eyelid to make it look more voluminous. The look becomes more open, like wings, hence the name. Butterfly lashes give mystery and are suitable for women with a strong bend of the eyebrows.
