Currently, many girls turn to beauty salons for eyelash extensions. This procedure is gaining more and more popularity, as it allows you to create various beautiful effects and make the look more expressive and noticeable. Today we will talk about the features of ribbon artificial eyelashes.
Features
Tape eyelashes for extensions are the simplest kind of such synthetic fibers. They are issued with a thin strip on which small hairs are located. Such models gently stick to natural eyelashes along the line of their growth. Such models of false eyelashes can be in a variety of colors and variations. In specialized stores you can find both ordinary classic models that allow you to create the most natural effect, as well as original designs with sparkling rhinestones and small feathers.
The effect of extension is manifested in visual lengthening and densification of eyelashes. Tape samples are distinguished by the simplest and easiest attachment to natural hairs. Removing stuff is also pretty simple. This can be done independently, without resorting to the help of masters in salons. This type of false eyelashes is completely safe for natural hairs. It does not harm their structure and health.
As a rule, these models are intended for reusable use.
Varieties
Currently, there are a large number of different models of ribbon artificial eyelashes. Depending on the material from which they are made, they can be divided into the following groups:
- Mink - The first option is most similar to samples made from natural components; such models are the most suitable option for everyday wear;
- sable - these hairs are considered the thickest, so they are rarely used for everyday life;
- silk - materials made from a silk base will be an excellent option for creating an interesting and effective evening look; they are distinguished by the greatest thickness and bright glossy luster.
Advantages and disadvantages
Ribbon eyelashes boast a number of important benefits.
- Fast attach and remove. Such samples are considered the simplest to adhere and remove. These procedures can be done independently without the help of professional masters.
- Security. Such eyelashes can only harm if used too often. These samples do not cause loss of their hairs, changes in their structure. In addition, they are perfect for hypoallergenic conditions.
- Beautiful natural look. Most of the models of tape false eyelashes look as natural as possible, therefore, they are most often used for everyday wear.
- Big variety. Tape models can be of various shapes and sizes. This allows you to create various effects and images.
Among the main disadvantages of such false eyelashes is the need for daily removal of tape material.
Prolonged and continuous wearing of such models can adversely affect the state of natural eyelashes.
Technology
Before gluing overhead models a suitable adhesive should be selected. The poor quality of such a substance can lead to the fact that the material on the tape will not stick and will quickly move away from the base of its eyelashes. Also, bad glue can cause severe allergic reactions, redness or inflammation of the eyelids.
If you want to build up such models for everyday wear, then you can give preference to a standard white universal fluid. After gluing, it will gradually lose this color and become completely colorless, it will practically not be visible on the fibers. Residues can be hidden with cosmetics. If you decide to grow ribbon eyelashes to create a bright evening look, then it is permissible to use a special glue mass of black color.
After completing the work, she will act as an interesting addition to makeup.
For the most dense and stable fixation of the tape material, you should choose a stronger adhesive. The most high-quality samples are able to provide long-term wearing of fibers. Those adhesive compositions that come in the same kit with the building material itself, as a rule, do not differ in a good level of quality, therefore it is better to purchase them separately.
Particular attention should be paid to selection of the tape material. The choice in this case will depend on the external data of the girl and on the duration of wearing. Remember that for permanent wear it is better to purchase models that are slightly longer than their own (two millimeters). When choosing, be sure to pay attention to the section of the eyes. If you have a large enough cut, then you can buy longer varieties.
Otherwise, experimenting with such samples is not recommended, they can greatly spoil the appearance.
You can correctly attach false eyelashes on the tape yourself, namely:
- recommended first apply light makeup on eyes; dye your eyelashes with a little mascara;
- neatly get false eyelashes using special forceps from the packaging and cut off their tail;
- then you need try on synthetic hairs on the eyes; if the adhesive tape is too long, then it is necessary to cut it a bit with the help of manicure scissors;
- later fibers should lightly rub your palms; do this so that they become as flexible as possible and to make them easier to attach;
- on tape spot glue applied for artificial eyelashes; it is recommended to do this with a toothpick;
- you need to wait for the adhesive to thicken a little, it will take 20–25 seconds;
- then gently stick synthetic fibers so that they are as close to the base of natural eyelashes as possible; glue should be gradually in the direction from the outer corner of the eye to the inner;
- Waituntil the glue is completely dry.
The procedure is repeated with the second eye. In the end, be sure to check the quality of the handmade work done. To do this, you can slightly twitch the base of the glued eyelashes with a toothpick. They should not come off. After such a build-up, a small gap should remain between natural and artificial eyelashes. If you want to hide it, then you should draw thin small arrows with a black eyeliner, but you should not use an eyeliner in this case, since it can greatly spoil the appearance.
How to shoot?
Removing eyelashes on the tape is also quite simple. In addition, many masters advise remove such fibers before bedtime so that your eyes can rest a bit. remember, that you can not pinch off hair, you can spoil natural eyelashes. To remove them, you need to take a special oily cream or solvent. Such substances are smeared forever. After this, you should wait a little while the adhesive composition will dissolve. Then the eyelashes are gently cleaned with tweezers.
Artificial synthetic fibers are washed thoroughly after removal. At the same time, it is worth removing all glue residues. The eyelashes are well dried and put into packaging until the next use. After you removed the false eyelashes, it’s best to apply some oily cream on your eyelids.
Using tape models is too often impossible, as this can seriously harm the health of your own eyelashes.
About how to glue tape eyelashes, you can find out below.