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How to Apply Fake Lashes Flawlessly

Easy tips on how to apply fake lashes.

Long, luscious lashes aren't just for celebrities and models. Follow these easy steps for creating your own "come hither" eyes. All you need is a set of fake lashes, lash adhesive and tweezers.

1. First squirt a dot of the lash adhesive onto a clean paper towel;

2. Dip the tips of the tweezer into the adhesive;

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3. Run the end of the tweezers with the adhesive along the band of the lashes;

4. Wait one to two minutes, allowing the adhesive to gain a tacky consistency. Then using your tweezers, place the lash band along your lash line. The glue should be adhering to your eye lid, not your lashes.

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Makeup artists actually recommend giving your own lashes a few coats of mascara before applying fake lashes. The mascara helps the faux lashes adhere better.

When your night is over, be sure to remove your lashes with a lash-remover solution so you can use them again and again! 

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