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Why do people use Brown Lashes?
Brown lashes, What are they? When would I use them? Who would they suit? How do you use brown lashes?
We have done our research so you don't have to. We aim to provide all the answers to the top asked questions people have about using brown eyelash extensions.
What You Need to Know About Hybrid Brow Stain
Hybrid Eyebrow Stain is designed to achieve richly pigmented and long lasting results with ease. It really is a game changer in the beauty industry as it's not just your regular brow tint. This is a stain that colours both the hair shaft and the root, whilst creating a 3D effect by staining the skin. That's not even the best part...it lasts up to 7 WEEKS on the brow hair and up to 10 days on the skin!
Henna Brow Troubleshooting
Have you recently trained in Henna Brows?
Or is it something you have been offering for a while, but sometimes you don’t quite get the results you want? Here are some of our top troubleshooting tips to perfect your results every time!
How to Style Pre-Made Glitter Spikes
As lash technicians, we are well aware that the most in demand lash styles and products are forever evolving.
One of the most recent styles that has taken the lash world by storm are lash spikes. So, of course we thought we just had to level up the spiked lash game and introduce our limited edition range of Glitter Spikes!
Pre-made Glitter Spikes are a black spiked lash with glitter wrapped around the spike. Pinkfishes Pre-Made Glitter Spikes save you time as the lash is already created so j...
How to Style Coloured Lashes
Want to know the different ways of styling coloured lashes? Read our blog to see examples of ways you can use the new colour craze on your clients.
How to Increase your Income as a Lash Technician by Retailing Products
Who doesn’t want to earn more money? You may think the only way to make more money as a lash tech is to up your prices or to do more treatments…wrong! If you don’t already retail products to clients, then this is something you should consider, as you can increase your income by over £20,000 per year!!!
The Ultimate 'Spiked Lash' Guide
If you are a Lash Tech looking to offer new and different style spiky/wispy sets, then this blog is for you!
Adding spikes into your lash sets can up your lash game massively and attract a much wider variety of clients. Among the diverse range of lash styles, spiked lash extensions stand out for their bold, edgy appeal.
In this blog we will delve into everything you need to know about spiked lash extensions. Whether you're a very experienced lash technician or have recently trained an...
The difference between YY lashes and W lashes explained…
Y and W lashes are a type of lash extension that can be applied with a classic application technique but will create a light volume set, similar to pre-made fans. In this blog we look further into what the difference is between YY and W lashes and what makes them so popular.
Both W & YY lashes can create light volume sets with ease. W lashes are designed to appear in the shape of a ‘W’ which consists of lash extensions bonded together to form a pre-made fan. Similarly to the W lashes,...
What are Wet Lashes?
What are Wet Lashes?
Who would suit Wet Lashes?
How much should I charge for a set of Wet Lashes?
Have you ever asked yourself any of these questions, if 'Yes' you need to read Pinkfishes Latest Blog on Wet lashes!
Pinkfishes Wet Lashes save you time and extra added steps when creating your wet lash set looks, and the best part they create the same exact effect as Hand Made Wet Lashes.
Are These Treatments Safe for Pregnant Women?
It's no secret that a pregnant woman’s hormonal balance is all over the place – throughout the whole pregnancy, and sometimes even after the baby is born too. Hormones are chemicals which coordinate and regulate all different bodily processes and functions. So as soon as our hormones are off balance, this means that certain processes are affected during pregnancy – hair growth being one of the most important ones in this area.
So, let's take a look at some of the different treatments we...
The Different Methods of Making a Volume Fan
Making great volume fans really is the difference between being a good lash tech and a great one, and getting to this point can take years of practice. This is why we always say in our training courses that it is so important that you continue to practice, even when you think you’ve got it, as you can always find ways to improve and get better.
Top tips for a Pinkfishes Lash Lift
A lash lift can be one of the most rewarding, but also one of the most frustrating treatment out there. We’ve all been there when our client opens their eyes at the end of a treatment and you just don’t have the result you wanted - it can be so deflating.
So we’ve put together our top 10 tips and tricks to stop this from happening to you again. Take a look and let us know which one your favourite is!
Applying Pinkfishes PF PRO Enhance Clusters to Sell as a Treatment
It seems that a lot of people nowadays have too little time to sit and have their lashes done for 1-2 hours every couple of weeks, and want a quick and easy fix to feel beautiful every day. It is also really hard as a lash technician to find time to look after yourself! Pinkfishes PF PRO Enhance range is the perfect solution for your personal routine and to introduce to your treatment list. Our PF PRO Enhance range are lashes that can be applied in under 5 minutes but can last 7+ days at a ti...
Things We All Wish We Knew as a Beginner
When we first start out in the beauty industry, or any industry for that matter, there is so much to take on board. Lash courses usually start by covering the basics, and then you can opt for additional training to start building on your basic knowledge. Most people like to focus on perfecting the basics first and then some get carried away and before they know it, are 5 years deep in the beauty industry with only their initial training and experience to help them by.
As a team of experienced...
Top Tips for Lashing in the Summer
Summer in England means that the conditions of our room will fluctuate constantly – and these changes can be the difference between flawless application and substandard work. We all know the trials and tribulations of getting our glue to work properly in higher temperatures and humidity.
So how do we combat these issues to keep creating beautiful sets all summer long?
Lash Weights: How many lashes can I have in a fan?
You may already know that lash extensions have different thicknesses, but do you know how to calculate the weight of a Russian/Volume fan? In this blog we look at why it's important to know the weight of your fans to lash safely and how to work out the weight of your fans.
Lash Myths Exposed
Take a look as we dive into 8 of the most common questions and myths that come up in the lash industry and find out whether any of these myths are actually true. We think a few of these might just surprise you!
Become a Pinkfishes Affiliate Trainer
Are you dreaming of starting your own business as a trainer, but are worried about having the support to venture out on your own? In this blog, we will give you all the information you need about becoming an affiliate trainer, so you can see if its right for you.
How to Lash Faster: Tips for Speeding up your Eyelash Extension Application
Speeding up your lash application can reduce treatment times making the experience more comfortable and convenient for clients, as well as being more cost effective for yourself as you can make more money in shorter periods of time. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you lash faster without sacrificing quality.
Managing Cancellations and No-Shows in the Lash Industry: Strategies and Solutions
In the lash industry, cancellations and no-shows can significantly impact your business, leading to lost revenue and wasted time. Managing these challenges effectively is crucial for maintaining a stable and profitable business. This blog explains how you can enforce cancellation/no-show fees and leverage the Timely app to mitigate these issues.
Training with Pinkfishes - Choosing the right course for you!
In this blog we discuss the Eyelash/Brow courses that are available at Pinkfishes training academy and how you can become your own boss with no prior experience!
You can also take our test to see which training course is right for you.
A Breakdown of Treatment Costs
A question we get asked all of the time here at Pinkfishes is how much each treatment will cost you to complete a set of lashes. There are so many options and variables when it comes to creating a set, so we have made some calculations to figure out exactly how much each treatment may cost you as a lash technician. It is important to note that this may vary depending on exactly how much you use per set and what brand you use, our costs are based on the prices of Pinkfishes products.
How to Grow your Clientele
Feeling like your lash diaries could be fuller? Here are a few tips and tricks to get those appointment books filled up all year round.
Top Tips for Beginners from Pinkfishes Brand Ambassadors
Are you a budding lash technician eager to make your mark in the beauty industry? Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, embarking on the journey of becoming a lash tech can be both exciting and challenging. To help you navigate this path successfully, we have pulled together some valuable tips from our Brand Ambassadors.
Top 10 Pinkfishes Products for Experienced Lash Techs
As an experienced Lash Technician we’re sure there are multiple products you use now that you wouldn’t have even known how to use when you started out on your lash journey!
In this blog we will be going through Pinkfishes Top 10 Pinkfishes Products for experienced Lash Techs and how these products can improve your treatment speed, organisation skills and retention.
Pinkfishes Lash Curls Explained...
In this blog we will cover the many different lash curls available in the industry, when and what eye shapes to use each curl on, combining lash curls for different looks and what lashes you should stock as a Lash Technician.
At Pinkfishes we stock a variety of curls to suit different lash techs needs, including the following curls: J, B, C, CC, D, U & M curls.
All Things Mega Volume
Mega Volume lashes are something that has been around for quite some time now, and I think we are all familiar with the term, however is it something that is really understood? There is so much more to them than just an extremely full set of Russian lashes - so if you want to learn more about this technique, then read on below!
What is in my Eyelash Adhesive?
Understanding the chemicals that are in the products you use will help you to feel more comfortable in using them on your clients and will give you better confidence in the products you are using. It is becoming more and more common for clients to want to know more about the products that are being used on them. So, let’s take a deeper dive into what makes an eyelash adhesive, and find out why they work the way they do, to ensure we are able to put our clients at ease with our extensive knowl...
How to Increase your Treatment Prices without Losing Customers
Every lash tech will come across the point in their career where they need to increase their prices, but many hesitate as they do not want to loose their current clients.
Choosing The Right Glue
Finding the right glue for you, the way you work, and your environment is probably one of the most important things to get right when running your eyelash business. It impacts the speed in which you can complete your lash sets as well as the retention of your sets too. So here is a few things to consider when picking a glue.
Top 10 'Must Haves' as a Beginner Lash Tech
There are so many products available to purchase in the lash market, it can be difficult trying to work out what you really need when you are starting out. Many lash technicians are self employed and need to purchase all of their equipment and products from scratch and sometimes on a budget. Here at Pinkfishes we have done the research so you do not have too, we have created a list of the 'Top 10 - Must Haves' items we would recommend buying to start your lash career.