Individual False Lashes vs. Strip False Lashes

Amongst the wide range of eyelash extensions, there’s a new-born category for eyelash strips, becoming quite popular by the day. However, it has its differences with the individual lashes, yet they are quite the match. In thus article we’ll discuss their differences, use and form in detail.

Individual False Lashes

Individual lashes, as the name suggests, these are not bound to one strip or a single layer, rather they are individual lashes to be glued one at a time. Therefore, it takes more time to apply, depending on the proficiency of the person who’s applying it, usually takes from 10 minutes to 2 hours, depending upon efficient and number.  The application time also depends on the number of lashes that you’re applying, if you aim to apply a larger number, then it will require more time and vice versa.

Strip False Lashes

Strip lashes are relatively convenient as they require lesser time for application. These lashes are structured onto a strip, therefore, your only job remain to apply adhesive to the end of the strip and pop them on your lash rim simple as that, and you are ready to go! It only takes a couple of minutes to apply the strip false lashes and they stay on for a while day. However, it is recommended to remove them before going to bed.

Their popularity is for the same given fact that it has the most easy and quick way of application. And the lashes typology is pretty much fool proof. Their availability is the key and you just have to trim accordingly, apply adhesive and attach them into your eyelashes ends.

Strip lashes are made out of many materials, out of those are: mink, faux mink, silk, synthetic fiber, human or horse hair too. The most expensive range from these are the mink ones since it’s the natural soft fiber in its making, also because it takes so long to maintain their shape and they give a super-realistic look. Synthetic Lashes on the other hand, are comparatively cheaper as the material and construction is vastly available.

How to Apply Strip False lashes

First and foremost, you should measure the lash extensions a giants your natural lashes and trim the false ones accordingly. The method is to keep the false ones on top of your natural ones and trim the edges.

Here’s a tip: your false lashes should start approximately 1cm from the inner eye corner, where the lashes are dark most. While trimming the false lashes, you should always trim from the corner of the eye towards the inner side. Also, make sure that the lashes are not too longer on the outer edge too.

Ideal Uses for Individual Lashes

Individual faux lashes differ from strips because they come in singular and tiny strands that can be added to your natural lashes strategically. Adding a few dark, long ones to the outer corners of the eyes creates a cat-eye affect similar to tracing out a long black line across the lashes and outward. Using individual lashes to fill in sparse spots or areas where lashes have fallen out is a great way to build up what you have without using an entire strip.

Application of individual lashes is a procedure that is generally considered affordable in comparison to other procedures. However, it takes more time and energy to apply individual lashes, one by one through the use of adhesive to your lash lines. It can often become a frustrating job if a person is applying them by self, however, online tutorials can be very helpful in this regard as they make a person understand the easy process of doing it.

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