Every woman dreams of beautiful long eyelashes that give expressiveness and unique charm to the look. However, nature has not endowed all the fair sex with such a wonderful decoration. But do not despair. False eyelashes can be applied on your own. This will allow any woman to give her look penetration and charm. How to glue false eyelashes will be discussed in the article.
Benefits
How to glue false eyelashes (photo below)? This question is being asked more and more often today. The advantage of this makeup element is that eyelashes do not need to be extended in the salon, but can be glued at home on your own. This will save a lot of time. This decor does not need to be worn all the time, but can be removed at any time.
Modern false eyelashes are available in different types, colors and configurations, whichallows you to use them for various occasions. They allow you to achieve the maximum aesthetic effect.
Professional makeup artists do not recommend using this decor on a daily basis. It should be used only "on occasion", for example, when going on a date or to a celebration. For those who do not want to spend time on everyday makeup, while remaining the owner of a charming look on weekdays, experts recommend resorting to the extension procedure in a beauty salon.
Types of false eyelashes
There is a simple technique for how to glue false eyelashes step by step (see photo below).
In this case, take into account the variety of decor. Eyelashes can be of the following varieties:
- Individual, or beam. They look the most natural. They consist of several hairs glued together at the base. Bundle eyelashes are designed to create volume. Therefore, their length most often does not exceed 11 mm. Unlike other types that are glued above the natural lash line, the tuft varieties are attached directly to their roots.
- Tape, or imitation. The hairs in them are attached to a thin tape, which is glued over your own eyelashes. This variety is the easiest to use, so it is the best choice for those who use this decor for the first time.
- For half a century. Attached to the outer corner of the eyelid. They create an effect as close to natural as possible. By lengthening the outer corner, they achieve the so-called "fox"glance.
The presented type of decor can create a different effect. There are three main categories of eyelashes:
- "Mink". This type of decor has the maximum resemblance to natural hairs, giving the look a natural beauty.
- "Sable". Provide density. Look spectacular in combination with brown eyes and thick eyebrows.
- "Silk". They have the thickest hairs with gloss. Mainly used for evening makeup.
False eyelashes vary in length, straight or curved, classic or decorative. The last of these varieties can be decorated with rhinestones, feathers. Such hairs are sometimes painted in different colors.
Required tools and materials
Having chosen the appropriate decor option, you need to consider the technology of how to properly glue false eyelashes step by step (the photo is presented below).
First of all, you need to prepare everything you need for this procedure:
- Actually the ribbons themselves or tufts of hairs.
- Adhesive composition.
- Toothpicks or other thin sticks.
- Regular decorative mascara.
- Hard eyeliner.
- Tweezers.
- Wood discs.
- Medium size tweezers.
- Dark shadows (grey is better).
After that, you can start gluing the decor. It is necessary to take into account a number of nuances before starting work. This will make the task much easier.
Glue selection
Very important in the question of howgluing false eyelashes at home is the choice of improvised means. Don't skimp on their quality. It is especially important to pay attention to the choice of adhesive.
Usually, a special solution is sold with makeup decor. With its help, according to the assurances of the manufacturers, you can stick the hairs easily and safely. However, it happens that such glue dries long before application. In addition, some products can cause itching, redness, irritation, and even be toxic.
Professional makeup artists recommend the use of special products, such as Mod Lash Adhesive. They are easy and safe to use. The composition should be applied to the tape. It will take a few seconds to wait. Then you need to attach the decor to the eyelid, slightly pressing the hairs. You need to avoid getting the product on your own eyelashes so that they do not stick together.
Glue is transparent or black. The first option becomes invisible when dry, which allows you to hide some flaws. Therefore, it is ideal for beginners. The use of the composition of black color makes the makeup more expressive. This eliminates the need for additional eyeliner.
Preparation for gluing
Considering the technique (how to properly glue false eyelashes), you need to pay attention to a number of preparatory steps. First you need to clean the skin of the eyelids (degrease). Next, you need to bring the eyelid with eyeliner. This will allow you to more accurately apply the product on the eyelid. Do not use oily eyeliner, becauseit will spread on contact with the adhesive.
The tape should be removed from the package by picking it up with tweezers. You need to hold it in your hand for a while. Next, the product is applied to the eyelid. Trim the excess length carefully. If necessary, adjust the length of the hairs. After performing this procedure, the cilia are wound with the help of special tweezers, warming them up with a hair dryer.
Steps of gluing tape varieties
How to glue false eyelashes at home? There is a simple technique.
Need to follow these steps:
- Before starting work, hold the prepared ribbons in your hand to increase their elasticity.
- Apply adhesive along the edge of the ribbon with a toothpick. It is better to do this pointwise along the entire length.
- Remove excess glue.
- Let the mixture thicken slightly for about 12-15 seconds.
- Apply a strip to the line drawn on the eyelid, starting from the center to the edges.
- Press the product with tweezers.
- After complete gluing, you need to blink, checking if there is any discomfort. If there are such sensations, you should check with a cotton swab whether the strip is well adhered to the skin.
If there are defects, they can be masked. To do this, use a pencil, eyeliner and mascara.
Sticking hairs in bunches
You should also consider in detail how to glue invoiceslashes in tufts. This process is more laborious and requires certain skills. But this decor looks spectacular. Eyelash tufts are glued pointwise to the eyelid. This will require dexterity and patience.
First you need to determine which area needs to be given additional volume. Next, select the bundles of the desired length. If necessary, they are shortened with nail scissors.
Before the procedure, you need to wipe the eyelid with tonic. This is necessary for good adhesion of the product to the skin. Next, you need to squeeze out a little composition for fixing on a clean surface and wait until it thickens slightly.
A bunch is taken with tweezers. It should be dipped in the prepared composition. The excess is removed with a toothpick. You should stretch the eyelid and press the artificial hairs to the growth line of your own eyelashes. They are held for about 10 seconds for high-quality fixation.
Some experts recommend using cosmetic forceps instead of tweezers. They hold artificial hairs for 30 seconds. After that, you need to slightly pull on the glued bundles to check the quality of their fixation. If the hairs are fixed well, you can continue the procedure.
It should be remembered that the bundles are placed between their eyelashes closer to the outer edge. It is not recommended to apply more than 10 bunches on one eyelid.
5 minutes after the completion of the procedure, you need to check the result. Only after that you can proceed to the main makeup.
Contraindications
Knowing how to apply false eyelashes,a number of nuances should be taken into account. For some, this procedure is still not available. First of all, it should not be carried out by people suffering from allergies. Irritation and itching can result from both the application of the adhesive and the decor material.
Also, you should not use such products in the process of creating makeup for conjunctivitis. For girls whose own eyelashes are very weak, they should first be strengthened. To do this, you can lubricate the hairs with burdock or camphor oil for several days in a row and only after that use artificial decor.
So as not to peel off…
After familiarizing yourself with the technique of how to glue false eyelashes, you need to learn a few secrets. In order for them to hold securely, a number of recommendations should be followed. Do not wet your eyes on the first day after the procedure. It is also forbidden to use waterproof mascara for makeup.
It will be necessary to abandon oil face masks, since such compounds destroy the structure of the glue. In this case, the tape or bundles will quickly fall off. For the same reason, you should not use a greasy face cream.
Don't touch your eyelids. You can not rub them with your hands, put on a sweater with a narrow neck, wash your face. It is also forbidden to cry. Tears also act destructively on the adhesive composition. You should also avoid sudden changes in temperature.
Rules of care
Faux makeup decoration can be used multiple times if used correctly. To do this, it is important to know not only how to glue false eyelashes, but also how to properly care for them.
After each withdraw althe product should be cleaned of residues of the composition for fixation and cosmetics. This procedure is carried out using a cotton pad. If the remains of cosmetics are not removed, they can be scrubbed with a toothbrush and soapy water. You can also use tweezers to remove the rest of the fixing compound from the tape.
After cleaning the product, you need to let it dry completely. Do not use a hair dryer. Dried items should be stored in the case until next use.
If you follow these rules, you can create stunning makeup repeatedly. The look will be charming and charming.
