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.

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!

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.

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.

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. 

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?

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. 

 

Our Pinkfishes trainer Charlotte discusses the 'First Steps to Starting Your Lash Journey.' Topics covered include; picking the right eyelash course for you, branding your business, increasing your customer base, using social media etc.