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Wispy lashes create feathery, textured, dimensional fullness that reads as natural movement. Wet look lashes create a saturated, mascara-soaked finish that reads as bold and graphic. Here's how to choose between them based on client aesthetic, occasion, and desired finish.

Volume lashes is a broad category covering any multi-lash technique. Russian Volume is a specific handmade fan technique using ultra-fine 0.03–0.07mm lashes for the fluffiest, lightest result. Here's how to tell them apart and which products deliver each.

Premade lashes offer speed and consistency — apply directly from the tray without fan building. Handmade fans offer full customization and better retention on fine lashes. Here's how to choose between them based on skill level, appointment time, and client lash type.

Anime lashes use sharp, separated individual spikes for a precise animated character look. Manga lashes use bold, clustered spikes over a dense base for a high-contrast illustration look. Here's how to tell them apart, when to use each, and which products build each style.

Strip lashes are temporary and occasion-specific. Lash extensions are semi-permanent and lifestyle-focused. Here's how to choose between them based on frequency of use, budget, and daily routine — with product recommendations for clients switching from strips to extensions.

Open eye mapping concentrates the longest lashes at the center for a rounder, wider-awake effect. Cat eye mapping concentrates the longest lashes at the outer corner for a longer, lifted effect. Here's how to choose between them based on eye shape, and which products to use for each.

Wet look lash style creates a glossy, mascara-soaked, clumped finish. Volume lash style creates soft, fluffy, multi-dimensional fullness. Here's how to tell them apart, when to use each, and which products deliver each effect.

Wispy style creates soft, scattered texture that reads as naturally dimensional. Kim K style creates bold, deliberate spike clusters that read as dramatic and editorial. Here's how to tell them apart, when to use each, and which products to use for both.

Cat eye mapping elongates and lifts the outer corner — best for round or wide eyes. Doll eye mapping opens and rounds the center — best for almond, downturned, or close-set eyes. Here's how to choose and which lashes to use for each style.

0.05 mm lashes are for Russian Volume and mega volume sets (5D–20D+). 0.07 mm lashes are for standard Volume sets (2D–6D). The difference is fan weight — using the wrong diameter at the wrong D count causes premature shedding and natural lash damage.

C Curl suits standard eye shapes with upward-pointing natural lashes. LC Curl solves the hooded eye problem with a flat base that lifts from the root. Here's how to choose — and why switching base shape matters more than changing length or tip curl.

LC and LD are both L-Curl family lashes with flat bases for hooded and monolid eyes — but LD has a more dramatic tip curl. LC suits everyday lift; LD delivers maximum eye-opening effect. Here's how to choose.