Lash Retention Explained: Low and High Porosity

Understanding lash porosity is key to improving retention and choosing the correct prep products for each client. Porosity refers to how open or closed the lash cuticle is, which directly...

Why Aren’t There More Cosmetic-Grade Suppliers in the Lash Industry?

If cosmetic grade is safer, more consistent, and better for long-term use around the eye, the obvious question is: Why isn’t everyone doing it? The answer is simple cosmetic grade...

Cosmetic Grade in the Lash Industry: Why It’s Rare and Why It Matters

The term “cosmetic grade” is used more in the lash industry, but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Many artists assume that if a product is sold for lashes,...

Why Cosmetic Grade Lash Glues Are More True to Speed

Not all lash glues behave the way the bottle claims, and speed is one of the biggest areas where artists get caught out. Cosmetic grade lash glues are more true...
'Dries in any humidity” is one of the biggest marketing tactics in the lash industry

'Dries in any humidity” is one of the biggest marketing tactics in the lash industry

“Dries in any humidity” is one of the biggest marketing tactics in the lash industry. There is no lash adhesive that genuinely works the same in all humidity levels. Cyanoacrylate...

Best Cosmetic Grade Lash Brand 2025

We did it. Ladybug Lashes has officially been awarded Best Cosmetic-Grade Lash Brand 2025, Educator and Safety Standard Excellence Award 2025. This award means more to us than any other...

How to reverse a lash lift.

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Reverse Lash Lift – Quick Guide When to use: ✔ Over-curled lashes ✔ Kinked lashes ✔ Lashes that need relaxing Step 1 – Prep Cleanse lashes thoroughly (no makeup/oil). Dry...

The difference in our 3 Lash Lift and Brow Lamination Systems

Understanding the Difference Between Our Systems

At Ladybug Lashes, we offer three advanced lash & brow systems: Flutter & Frame TGA, Express Cysteamine, and Flutter & Frame Sensitive. Each system has unique benefits depending on your client’s needs.

Meet the CEO

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Hi, I’m Louise Johnson, founder and CEO of LadybugLashes — and I’m so glad you’re here. LadybugLashes was born from a genuine passion to raise the bar in the lash...

Why do lash glue nozzles block

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Why do some lash glue nozzles block and what to do.  Every time you open the glue, oxygen and moisture enter the nozzle. If you wipe the tip, even a...

Sensitivity or Allergy?

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Sensitive vs Allergic Lash Clients — What Lash Techs Must Know And why "cosmetic grade" isn't a trend — it's protection. Sensitive Clients (Irritation, Not Allergy) A sensitive client may...

Brow Lamination Checks

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A brow lamination check is just as important as a lash lift check — it's how you determine if the Step 1 lifting lotion has effectively softened the hair structure...