Crown Beauty guide
Lash extensions vs lash lift: which is best for you?
- Both give you fuller looking lashes without mascara
- Lash extensions add new lashes for length and volume
- A lash lift curls your own natural lashes, nothing is added
- Both need a free patch test 24 to 48 hours before
Side by side
Prices and times at Crown Beauty Eltham.
| Lash extensions | Lash lift | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Fine lashes stuck to each of your own lashes | Your own lashes lifted and curled |
| Look | Natural to bold, your choice | Natural, like curled lashes |
| Price | Classic £60, hybrid £69, Russian volume £85, mega volume £90 | Lash lift £40, with tint £45 |
| Time | 1 hr 15 mins to 1 hr 30 mins | About 1 hr |
| Upkeep | Infills usually every 2 to 3 weeks, from £42 | No infills, just book again when you need it |
Which one is right for me?
Choose lash extensions if
- You want longer or fuller lashes than you have now
- You want a bold look for an event
- You don't mind coming back for infills
Choose a lash lift if
- Your lashes are a good length but straight
- You want something low maintenance
- You want a natural look
Still not sure? Message us a photo and we'll help you choose.
Our work
Real clients, done in our Eltham salon.
Questions people ask
Is a lash perm the same as a lash lift?
- Yes, it's the same treatment
Can I have a lash lift and tint together?
- Yes, lash lift and tint is £45
Do I need a patch test?
- Yes, for both
- It's free, takes about 10 minutes and must be done 24 to 48 hours before
Can I get extensions on top of a lash lift?
- Ask us first, we'll check your lashes and tell you what's best
Can you remove my lash extensions?
- Yes, lash extension removal is £15
Find us
257 Eltham High Street, London SE9 1TY
- Short walk from Eltham station and on local bus routes
- Street parking on Elderslie Road, Westmount Road and Glenesk Road, 2 minutes away
- Please check the signs for time limits and charges
| Monday to Friday | 10:00 to 19:00 |
| Saturday | 09:30 to 18:30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Closed on bank holidays.