How to Apply a Lash Strip?

Applying a lash strip can enhance your eye look. Here’s a guide on how to do it, based on common practices and the reference provided:

Preparation

Before you begin, gather the necessary tools:

Prepare the Lashes: Gently remove the lash strip from its packaging. If necessary, measure the lash strip against your natural lash line and trim any excess from the outer corner.
Apply Glue: Apply a thin line of lash glue along the band of the lash strip. Wait a few seconds for the glue to become tacky. This ensures a better hold.
Position the Lashes: Using tweezers or your fingers, carefully position the lash strip as close to your natural lash line as possible. Look down into your mirror to aid in precise placement.
Secure the Lashes: Press the lash strip into your lash line using your fingers, starting from the center of your lash line and moving outward. Make sure that the lash strip is applied correctly along your natural lash line.
Blend the Lashes: According to the reference (2:54 & 6:25), you can use your fingers to pinch your natural lashes and the strip lashes together to blend them. Alternatively, you can use tweezers to blend them in. This will give a more natural look.
Apply Mascara: If needed, apply mascara to blend your natural lashes and the strip lashes further together.

Use a Compact Mirror: According to the reference, using a compact mirror can make the process much easier.
Tacky Glue: Make sure the glue is tacky before applying the lashes for a secure hold.
Start Slow: Take your time and don’t rush the process, especially when starting out.
Practice: Applying lash strips can take practice. Don’t be discouraged if it doesn't come out perfect on your first try.

By following these steps, you can apply lash strips effectively and create beautiful eye looks.