INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE KERAVEG EYELASH LIFT AND EYEBROW LAMINATION PROCEDURE
How to Use KeraCare Step 3
Eyebrows: After using KeraBoost Step 2, apply KeraCare Step 3 to your previously cleansed eyebrows, spread it evenly, and leave it on until the product is fully absorbed. There is no need to rinse it off.
Eyelashes: After applying KeraBoost Step 2 or a mixture of KeraBoost Step 2 and KeraTint, apply KeraCare Step 3 to the eyelashes, spread it evenly, and leave it on until the product is fully absorbed. Do not rinse out the product.
STAGES OF THE EYEBROW LAMINATION PROCEDURE
1. Assessing the condition of eyebrow hairs and determining the duration of action of the products
Before the procedure, assess the client’s eyebrow hair structure and determine the processing time for KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 based on the following criteria:
Group 1: thick, stiff, and coarse eyebrow hairs that have not previously been chemically treated (dyed or bleached).
- KeraSoft Step 1: processing time 8–10 minutes.
Group 2: natural, healthy, medium-thick eyebrow hairs or hairs that have previously been chemically treated (dyed or bleached).
- KeraSoft Step 1: processing time 5–7 minutes.
IMPORTANT! Only KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 may be used for the eyebrow lamination procedure.
IMPORTANT! The maximum application time for KeraSoft Step 1 is 10 minutes.
NOTE! The room temperature directly affects the product's effectiveness. The higher the temperature, the faster the chemical reaction occurs.
The processing time for KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 is 7 minutes, regardless of the condition of the client's eyebrow hairs or the processing time for KeraSoft Step 1.
2. Preparing the Eyebrows for the Laminating Procedure
Before the eyebrow lamination procedure, cleanse the eyebrow hairs and skin with ELAN DETOX FOAM. Remove the foam with a cotton pad moistened with water.
3. Eyebrow Shaping (KeraSoft Step 1)
IMPORTANT! If the client has thin and sensitive skin, apply ELAN SKIN PROTECTOR protective cream with argan oil before the procedure—a thin layer on the eyebrow hairs and a thicker layer on the skin around the eyebrows.
IMPORTANT! If the client has sensitive skin and thin eyebrow hairs, in addition to using the ELAN SKIN PROTECTOR protective cream, add 1 drop of KeraCare Eyelash and Eyebrow Care Serum Step 3 to KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 and mix thoroughlymix thoroughly.
1. Apply KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 to the eyebrow hairs. Leave on for 5–10 minutes.
IMPORTANT! Do not exceed the recommended treatment time for that specific group of eyebrow hairs.
2. After the treatment time has elapsed, remove any remaining product with a cotton pad moistened with water.
IMPORTANT! When shaping your eyebrows, take into account the natural direction of hair growth. Any change in the direction of hair growth should be gradual and gentle to avoid kinks and distortion.
4. Setting the Direction of Eyebrow Hairs (KeraBoost Step 2)
IMPORTANT! If the client has thin and sensitive skin, apply ELAN SKIN PROTECTOR protective cream with argan oil—a thin layer on the eyebrow hairs and a thicker layer on the skin around the eyebrows.
1. Apply KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 to your eyebrows and spread it evenly along the entire length of the hairs, carefully arranging them in the desired direction. Processing time: 7 minutes.
2. After the treatment time has elapsed, remove any remaining product with a cotton pad moistened with water or ELAN DETOX FOAM. If you are using cleansing foam, remove it with a cotton pad moistened with water.
5. Eyebrow Care (KeraCare Step 3)
After using KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 or following an eyebrow tinting procedure, apply KeraCare Eyelash and Eyebrow Care Serum Step 3 to your previously cleansed eyebrows and spread it evenly.
Leave the product on your hair until it is completely absorbed. There is no need to rinse it out.
IMPORTANT! If you plan to dye your eyebrows after laminating, apply KeraCare Step 3 after using the ELAN COLOUR FIX color-fixing agent.
NOTE! If you dye your eyebrows after laminating, KeraCare Step 3 can be used as a conditioning treatment after the dyeing procedure.
NOTE! If you plan to dye your eyebrows after laminating, KeraCare Step 3 can also be used before dyeing to prevent the eyebrow hairs from becoming excessively dark.
IMPORTANT! Eyebrow shaping should only be performed after the lamination procedure. To reduce the risk of skin damage, it is recommended to use tweezers for shaping.
STAGES OF THE EYELASH LIFTING PROCEDURE
1. Assessing the condition of eyelashes and determining the duration of product effectiveness
Before the procedure, assess the client’s eyelash structure and select the most appropriate product—KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 or KeraSoft Eyelash Lifting Serum Step 1 — and its processing time according to the following criteria:
Group 1: Thick, straight eyelashes that have not previously been chemically treated (permed, dyed, or bleached).
- Produkts: KeraSoft Eyelash Lifting Serum Step 1.
- Application time: 8–10 minutes.
Group 2: Moderately thick or thin eyelashes that have not previously been chemically treated (permed, dyed, or bleached).
- Produkts: KeraSoft Eyelash Lifting Serum Step 1.
- Application time: 5–7 minutes.
Group 3: Moderately thick eyelashes that have previously undergone chemical treatments (perms, coloring, or bleaching).
- Produkts: KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1.
- Application time: 8–10 minutes.
Group 4: Fine eyelashes that have previously undergone chemical treatments (perms, coloring, or bleaching).
- Produkts: KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1.
- Application time: 5–7 minutes.
IMPORTANT! The maximum application time for KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 and KeraSoft Eyelash Lifting Serum Step 1 is 10 minutes.
NOTE! The room temperature directly affects the effectiveness of both products. The higher the temperature, the faster the chemical reaction proceeds.
The application time for KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 is 7 minutes, regardless of the condition of the client’s eyelashes and the application time of the selected KeraSoft Step 1 product.
2. Preparing the Eyelashes for the Lifting Procedure
1. Before the eyelash lift procedure, cleanse the eyelashes with ELAN DETOX FOAM. Remove the foam with a cotton pad moistened with water.
2. Attach a silicone pad of the appropriate size to the upper eyelid.
3. Evenly arrange and secure the lashes on the silicone pad using the ELAN Professional Line lash laminating fixing gel and applicator.
3. Creating Curl in the Eyelashes (KeraSoft Step 1)
1. Apply KeraSoft Step 1 to the area where you want to curl your lashes. Processing time: 5–10 minutes.
IMPORTANT! The product type (KeraSoft Eyelash and Eyebrow Lifting Serum Step 1 or KeraSoft Eyelash Lifting Serum Step 1) and its processing time must correspond to the selected eyelash group.
2. Once the treatment time has elapsed, first remove any residue with a dry brush, brushing in the direction of eyelash growth, and then with a microfiber cloth or cotton swab dampened with water.
4. Setting the Curl and Direction of the Eyelashes (KeraBoost Step 2)
4.1. Setting the Curl of the Eyelashes Without Dyeing Them
1. Apply a thick layer of KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 along the entire length of your eyelashes. Leave on for 7 minutes.
2. After the treatment time has elapsed, first remove any residue with a dry brush in the direction of eyelash growth, then use a microfiber cloth or cotton swab dampened with water, or use ELAN DETOX FOAM. If you use the cleansing foam, remove it with a cotton pad moistened with water.
4.2. Setting the curl of the eyelashes by applying tint on a silicone pad (KeraBoost Step 2 + KeraTint Eyelash Tint)
1. In a non-metallic container, mix KeraTint Eyelash Tint and KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 in a 1:2 ratio.
NOTE! Once the package is opened, the color of the dye in the bottle may change from light brown to black when exposed to air. This is a normal characteristic of the dye and does not affect the results of eyelash tinting.
2. Apply a thick layer of the prepared mixture along the entire length of the eyelashes. Processing time: 7 minutes.
3. After the treatment time has elapsed, first remove any remaining product with a dry brush in the direction of eyelash growth, then use a microfiber cloth or cotton swab dampened with water, or use ELAN DETOX FOAM. If you use the cleansing foam, remove it with a cotton pad moistened with water.
4. To set the color after dyeing, apply ELAN COLOUR FIX color-fixing treatment to your eyelashes.
5. Eyelash Care (KeraCare Step 3)
1. After applying KeraBoost Eyelash and Eyebrow Fixing Serum Step 2 or a mixture of KeraTint Eyelash Tint + KeraBoost Step 2, apply a small amount of KeraCare Eyelash and Eyebrow Care Serum Step 3 to clean lashesand spread it evenly along their entire length.
Leave the product on your eyelashes until it is completely absorbed.
The product does not need to be rinsed off.
RECOMMENDATIONS AFTER AN EYELASH LIFT AND EYEBROW LAMINATION PROCEDURE
Eyebrow Tinting and Bleaching
It is not recommended to dye your eyebrows with henna or to bleach them, as the results can be unpredictable. Such procedures can negatively affect the structure of the hairs, causing dryness, loss of shine, brittleness, and even hair loss.
The first 24 hours after the procedure
- Avoid going to the sauna, steam room, and tanning salon.
- Do not subject the shape of your eyebrows and the curl of your eyelashes to mechanical stress, such as sleeping with your face pressed against a pillow.
- Do not comb your eyebrows or eyelashes.
The first 48 hours after the procedure
- Avoid using harsh cosmetics on your eyebrows and eyelashes.
- Do not use facial scrubs, exfoliants, or alcohol-based skin care products.
- Do not perform laser treatments on the eyebrows or eyelashes.