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UCLA student-run business Lashes by Kristen uplifts with eyelash extensions

Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly referred to the communications major as the communications major.

This post was updated June 5 at 3:07 pm

All eyes are on Kristen Gonzalez’s Lashes.

The first-year sociology student started her eyelash extension business, Lashes by Kristen, in October 2020. The brand has grown over the past few months after it was featured on UCLA’s social media platforms, she said. Mostly marketing through her Instagram, Gonzalez caters to UCLA students out of her dorm at Sproul Hall.

“I actually enjoy all of (the business) because you meet a lot of new people.

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by Elis•10/09/2024

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Woman complains about the cost of beauty treatments as she slams the high price of manicures and lash extensions that she has ‘to keep up with colleagues’

Do you feel like you spend too much time and money on manicures, pedicures, eyebrow waxing, eyelash extensions and Botox?

Women have been discussing their frustration with the expensive beauty treatments they feel expected to get after US-based TikTok content creator Devonneleigh went viral for discussing the high cost of maintaining expensive routines.

Devonneleigh stitched a Dear Media podcast where the host talked about why women need a manicure and pedicure every two weeks and explained why she thinks it’s overkill.

Commenters quickly weighed in, agreeing that it’s bizarre that women are expected to pay hundreds or thousands of dollars

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by Elis•31/08/2024

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Burnley woman’s warning after eyelash extension horror

Madeline Edwards, 24, was left with a swollen and painful eye after going to get her eyelashes done before a gig.

Madeline, who has been getting eyelash extensions for around six years, said: “Many salons required a 24-hour patch test and wouldn’t do my eyelashes, even if I signed a disclaimer.

“I took to Facebook and asked if any eyelash technicians had any last-minute availability and one woman messaged me saying she did. She didn’t even ask about a patch test.

Lancashire Telegraph: Madeline Edwards after getting eyelash extensions, which left her eye infected Madeline Edwards after getting eyelash extensions, which left her eye infected (Image: Madeline Edwards)