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15/10/2026

It always starts with “just one” 😂

Then suddenly you’ve got a notes app full of ideas, a Pinterest board that’s getting full and you’re mentally assigning every available patch of skin its next little accessory ✨

One becomes three.
Three becomes “wait, this spot would look SO cute with something.”
And before you know it, you’re planning tattoos you absolutely did not know you needed six months ago.

Tiny tattoo logic. Don’t question it. 🤝

And if your next one is already living rent free in your head.. you know where to find me 👀🖤

Photos from Illuminate - Lashes & Tans's post 12/10/2026

Famous last words: “I’ll just get them once for the event.”

But zero judgement from me 👀✨

One fresh set later and suddenly mascara is a distant memory, your infill has a permanent spot in the calendar and the thought of being lash-less feels strangely unacceptable.

This is what we call the lash extension pipeline.

Next thing you know, “just this once” was six months ago and you’ve got a recurring appointment more reliable than your ex 💅🏻

Congratulations. You’re a lash girl now. x

And if you’re currently still in your “I’ll only get them for the event” era.. book via the link in bio and we’ll see where that ends up 😂

Photos from Illuminate - Lashes & Tans's post 08/10/2026

The research is conclusive 🔬✨

Bad week? Get your lashes done.
Feeling a bit meh? Get your lashes done.
Need something to look forward to? You already know the answer. 😂

Side effects may include excessive mirror checking, unnecessary selfies + suddenly feeling like you’ve got your s**t together.

Book your next lash appointment via the link in bio x

Photos from Illuminate - Lashes & Tans's post 05/10/2026

I don’t make the rules, I just do the math 💅🏻

If you wear them every day, save time getting ready, receive compliments AND look effortlessly good in all your vacay pics..

the cost per use is practically microscopic.

Some might call this slightly irresponsible financial advice, I prefer beauty economics 😂

Wake up. Look hot. Repeat. Book your next set via the link in bio 🔗

01/10/2026

Sometimes the smallest tattoos hold the most meaning 🤍

I love that something so tiny can represent a memory, a person, a moment, a reminder, or something that only needs to make sense to the person wearing it.

They don’t have to be big, bold or immediately understood by everyone else to mean everything to you.

Some stories are told quietly ✨

Thinking about turning something meaningful into a tiny piece of permanent art? Lets chat 💌

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Placement really can change the whole vibe 🔥

The wrist feels delicate + visible.
The ribs feel a little more personal.
Behind the ear gives tiny-but-edgy energy.
The ankle keeps things subtle.
And the arm? She's the versatile one. ✨

Your design, the way it flows with your body and how visible you want it to be all play a part in finding the right spot.

Have a design in mind? Let’s find it a home 🖤

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A little BTS of what’s happening while you’re lying there with your eyes closed wondering what on earth I’m doing 😂

A Korean Lash Lift isn’t just stick them up + hope for the best.

How your natural lashes are positioned plays a huge part in the shape and finish of your lift, which is why every little lash gets its moment before the lifting even begins ✨

My aim is always a lift that works WITH your natural lashes and gives you that beautifully lifted, open-eyed result without reaching for the lash curler every morning.

Tiny details. BIG results 🤍

I’ve kept a spot warm for you in my calendar x

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Lash extensions really do come with their own language 💅🏻

Because tell me why…

“I think I slept too aggressively”
“I feel bald”
and “I can't sleep like that”

are all completely reasonable thoughts to the lash girlies? 😂

IYKYK, the lash girlies get it x

Now tell me the most unhinged thing you've ever said because of your lashes 👀

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Kinda chic to make people feel hotter for a living, if you ask me 💅🏻

I love that doing lashes, tans + tiny tattoos turned into knowing your entire dating history, being recommended by the group chat and getting you ready for (sometimes questionable) first dates 😂

Not a bad way to spend a workday, really.

Beauty appointments might not fix all your problems..

but looking hot while you deal with them certainly doesn't hurt x

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Apparently your beauty appointments say a lot about you 👀

Are you..

★ The Minimalist - just enough maintenance to feel put together.

★ The Weekend Plans Girl - even if there isn't actually plans.

★ The Addicted Collector - one tiny tattoo somehow became seven.

★ The “I Woke Up Like This” Girl - wants the results without the morning routine.

I support all forms of beauty maintenance around here 😂

So.. which personality type are you? 🪩

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