Top 5… Party Lashes

Lovely lashes can really make all the different to a party look so Pretty Easy has done some snooping and found 5 different brands for you to check out this new year’s eve!
1) Eyelure Girls Aloud Eyelashes: A firm favourite with many women, there are the 5 original styles to choose from as well as the party edition ones too!

2) Make-up Forever: A treasure trove of lashes awaits anyone who visits Make Up Forever, from beautifully subtle to notice-me designs, it’s all there, including these lovely feather ones!
3) Shu Uemura: An industry favourite, the quality of product and variety is sure to never let you down. They also do some artisan lashes which have swarovski crystals and mink as well!
4) MAC: Whatever shape your eye, preference for length and style MAC won’t disappoint - that’s why they are in the Pretty Easy Top 5!
5) Illamasqua Birthday Decandence: Get some serious bling with these incredible diamante lashes available online at

Elizabeth Taylor's lovely lashes a 'genetic mutation'

Elizabeth Taylor was famous for her violet-coloured eyes, which were perfectly framed by thick, luscious eyelashes. But not many people know that what appeared to be the work of several generous coats of mascara was actually a genetic mutation that caused the Hollywood legend to be born with a double row of eyelashes.

Elizabeth's parents were said to be horrified when a doctor told them their baby had a "mutation", but quickly reconsidered their dismay when the physician explained how it would affect the little girl.

How to Apply False Eyelashes

How to Apply False Eyelashes: Applying false eyelashes is an art in which professional salon or makeup are good. Women can also become an expert in putting false eyelashes application by following these tips.

There are two kinds of false eyelashes that include: Full lashes and individual false eyelashes. Full false eyelashes bring color and thickness of your lash line. These eyelashes are easy to apply and take less time.

Women use individual false eyelashes to complete the light areas of the lash line. By filling in these fields, sparse, you can create a sense of full, wide-eyed, which gives a more dramatic effect to your eyes. These false eyelashes are very difficult to apply, so make sure your hands do not shake.

False Lashes Eye Applications:

There are simple and easy tips for women to follow:

. According to this trick, you can cut the width and length of the lashes to your own wishes. First try the original length and see if you prefer this way or if you want to cut.

. Women need to prepare a list of things to eyes False Lashes applications as a good pair of tweezers, eyelash glue and your lashes. A mirror will also be useful to the eye lashes.

. The tip also suggests that before applying the false lashes, line your upper lash line with a pencil eyeliner and smudge a little black to create a smoky eye effect. According to the forefront of applying false eyelashes when you are ready to begin implementing an eyelash before the tapes as they are difficult to apply.

. Also pick up the eyelashes with a pair of tweezers. You are likely to have more control if you use tweezers to manipulate with your fingers. This trick is of the opinion that to apply a small amount of glue lashes by dipping the tip of the lashes. Wait about 30 seconds for the glue to become sticky.

Remember this tip applying false eyelashes to your eyes slightly and position them close to your lash line as possible. Gently press the area to lash false eyelashes are attached. If you use individual lashes, start applying from outside to inside your eye.

When the false lashes are set up loops with a good eyelash curler with your natural lashes. Apply some mascara after. If you plan to use permanent false eyelashes, they usually last two to three months, with necessary adjustments every two or three weeks.

 How to Apply False Eyelashes

How to apply false eyelashes

Need some top tips to keep your lashes luscious? Full, fluttery eyes are an enduring trend for summer and now is the perfect time to get to grips with strip lashes to revitalising your nighttime look. Tesco stocks Revlon and Eylure lashes.

Revlon kits contain one set of reusable lashes and specialist lash glue to keep your lashes in place for that special occasion. Prices start from £4.10. And to celebrate 10 years since Girls Aloud first formed, Eylure has also introduced a special 10th anniversary edition of the Girls Aloud lashes, £5.11. 

To apply your lashes, firstly hold them against your eye to measure them against the length of your own natural lash line and cut them to fit. If you leave them too long, they will drag your eyes down. Apply the adhesive on the full length of the base of the false lashes, wait 20-30 seconds, then using tweezers, hold the strip lash in the centre and bring it as close to your natural lash line as possible. Press from end to end and hold.

If you are a regular user of falsies, your natural lashes are probably a little weak and battered. M2 Eyelash Activating Serum, £123, available at Harrods exclusively, will give your lashes a new lease of life in just four weeks.