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What You Should Know About Tinting Eyelashes

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments

by Delia Melandoi

Makeup is not a necessary accessory when you go to the beach. However, there is a way for a woman who does not like to go out without a coat of mascara to look great and enjoy the water. With eyelash and brow dye, you can always have dark, alluring eyes without the aid of mascara.

The eyelash tinting process dyes your lashes to give them look a darker, more prominent look. Eyelash tinting is designed to complement your skin type and hair color, and can be black, blue, shades of brown or gray, or whichever color best fits your complexion.

Eyelash tinting is beneficial for people who are sensitive to eye makeup, have little or no time to apply mascara each day, or are active in sports (especially those involving water). It is also ideal for people who wear contact lenses because they often have trouble applying mascara.

Eyelash tinting is performed with harmless, long-lasting vegetable dyes in a quick, non-surgical procedure. The effects of tinting are quite natural, especially when compared to applying mascara. Most salons and spas are not able to lighten the natural color of your eyelashes.

That is the most commonly asked question by patients considering eyelash tinting. Due to their proximity to the eyes, it is critical to have your eyelashes tinted by a reputable professional.

The procedure typically takes about fifteen minutes. That makes it easy to fit eyelash tinting into even the busiest schedule. When you arrive at the salon, a therapist will place cotton under your eyes as you close them, and then he or she will thinly coat your eyelashes with vegetable dye. The dye is allowed to set for ten minutes, and then it is removed with water. The results usually last for 4 to 6 weeks.

The treatment is generally painless, but if dye gets into the eyes there can be a slight stinging sensation. If you are easily irritated by color additives or hair dye, eyelash tinting may not be your best option.

And, unless you are a trained professional, you should not use a home tinting kit. These products can be messy and may not give you results that are as effective as those you get in a salon. The result you get with professional eyelash tinting can be marvelous and last a long time.

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