J curl lashes the curl rarely mentioned in most eyelash extensions because of the slight curl. Therefore, there won't be much change after eyelash extensions when just applying J curl eyelashes. However, J curl lashes are still used because it is very suitable for creating a natural and gentle look. Many technicians share that combining j curl eyelashes with other curls can bring a natural look and achieve impressive effects.
What are j curl eyelashes?
J curl eyelash extensions are the ones with the most natural curl, which means they don't help create many special effects or dramatic looks. Its curvature is 30 degrees; it is recommended for a natural style, upward lashes or slightly curled lashes downward. For first-time clients, J curl lash extensions easily conquer them in the beginning because it gives them a natural, delicate and gentle look. It is also the preferred curl when your clients wear it daily or girls who are nearsighted and often wear glasses.
One note is that for girls with small eyes, monolids, deep eyes, or lifeless eyes, J curl eyelash extensions are not a good choice. The reason is they won't help them conceal their eye's flaws.
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Some types of eyelash extension using J curl
Despite not being as versatile as other curls, J curl eyelash is still the preferred choice for some eyelash extensions and can help complete the look. And here are two types of eyelash extensions regularly use J curl that you can refer to:
Individual lashes: This is the most popular type of lashes to create the most natural and simplest look by attaching individual lashes to the client's natural lashes. It is also sometimes used in hybrid individual lashes to add volume and conceal eye imperfections. When using J curl individual lashes, lash artists often pay attention to making the set of lashes more perfect with greater thickness and length. Sometimes, J curl individual lashes also can conceal the eyelashes that are too thin with lots of gaps.
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Volume lashes: Many technicians probably wonder how a slight curl like J applies to the volume eyelash extension. The simple answer is that it will be suitable for clients who aim for gentle beauty and naturalness. J curl eyelashes with moderate curl will easily combine to enhance thickness and at the same time help the eyes look very realistic. In many cases, lash artists still apply J curl lash extensions with a different curl like JC. This curl is about 45 degrees, so it can help the eyes wider. In addition, you can also combine JC and C curl in the same eyelash extension style to increase the opening of the eyes.
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Notes when using J curl lash extensions:
As mentioned above, J curl is the smallest curl. Therefore, you should not use it for impressive eyelash extensions such as cat eyes, fox eyes, doll eyes, etc.,
About the suitable material: eyelash extensions using J curl often do not focus much on the effect created for the eyes but prioritize friendliness. That's why we recommend you to choose materials that are light, smooth and have the same color as natural lashes like mink lashes, faux mink lashes and silk lashes.
Besides, when using the J curl, you should choose the thickness from 0.7 - 0.14 mm and the length from 0.8 to 12 mm. Depending on the client's natural lashes and eyelash extension style, the technicians have a suitable way to use the J curl. Sometimes, this curl is also used as a base for other eyelash extensions requiring thickness.
When applying eyelash extensions, remember to change the adhesive drops often every 15-20 minutes to keep the glue fresh and have high adhesion. With eyelash extensions using J curl, this helps the eyelash extension time be faster, limiting excess adhesive and causing no discomfort to the eyes.
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For new technicians, you should prioritize choosing suitable eyelash extensions tools, especially tweezers. We suggest LLBA's Classic Silver Tweezers as it has high roughness, helping you tweeze lashes flexibly. In addition, they are also anti-static and anti-magnetic, so lashes will not stick together. Because the hardest to create is a natural look, be careful to place each lash. As you know, the smaller the curls, the higher the accuracy is required.
Finally, with the above sharing, we hope you will have an overview of the J curl, which is rarely used but is favored in creating a natural-looking. You can also find many high-quality eyelash extensions from LLBA at a highly affordable price. Owning good products helps you perfect your skills and shortens the time to become a professional eyelash extension artist.
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