Featured Lash Artist: Lien Lavaran @bylienle
Location: Bethesda, Maryland, USA

Training & Experience

Lien has been mastering the art of lashing for 8 years. She received her training in Washington, DC, and Rockville, Maryland, and has dedicated herself to perfecting her craft over the years.

Early Struggles & Triumphs

In the beginning, Lien faced challenges with application techniques, styling, and using both hands comfortably while creating lash sets. Through countless hours of practice, watching YouTube tutorials, and taking refresher courses, she refined her skills and grew confident in her artistry.

Inspirations

Lien draws inspiration from her fellow lash peers who continue to evolve and innovate in the industry. Additionally, the personal connections she has built with her clients over the years inspire her daily and drive her passion for lashing.

Motivation in the Industry

For Lien, her motivation comes from the connections she has built with her clients, many of whom have become like family. She values the collaborative spirit within the lash community and the opportunity to make a positive impact on others' lives.

Advice for Future Lash Artists

“Do NOT give up!” Lien encourages aspiring lash artists to embrace the learning process and to be kind to themselves. She emphasizes that while lashing is not easy, patience, self-education, and self-love can make all the difference.

Lien Lavaran’s journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and passion. Her dedication to her clients and commitment to growth make her a standout in the lash industry.

WANT TO SHINE IN OUR LASH COMMUNITY?

We truly appreciate and value every one of you. To show our support, we plan to promote you and your work within our community.

Each week, we aim to highlight one lash artist. We'll display their talent on several of our social media channels.

If there's someone you think deserves this spotlight, please nominate them. Tell us why they stand out. You can reach out to us with your suggestions at @thousandlashes. And, don't forget to give us a follow!