Hybrid Lashes (2024): The Most Popular Lash Extensions Style (2025)

Hybrid lashes combine classic lash extensions with volume lash extensions.

This guide explores everything about the treatment, cost insights, longevity, potential risks, DIY removal, and aftercare tips. So, let’s start!

What Are Hybrid Lashes Extensions?

Hybrid lashes, combining classic lashes (1:1) and volume lashes (2-6:1), are designed to add length and fullness to sparse lashes. The result?

Now, let’s look at the pictures of eyelash extensions for a better understanding.

Are Wispy Eyelash Extensions the Same Thing as Hybrid Lashes?

Although hybrid and wispy eyelash extensions may look similar, there are some key differences:

• Texture and Appearance: Hybrid lashes create a more dramatic and volumized look by combining classic lashes with volume extensions. Wispy lashes, on the other hand, are designed to be soft and feathery.
• Density: Hybrid lashes can be denser, unlike wispy extensions, which aim to achieve a natural and lightweight effect.
• Method: The technique of getting hybrid eyelashes involves combining different kinds of extensions. Wispy eyelashes are made of 2 to 6 lashes and then placed with alternate lash lengths, giving the Kardashian look.

How Do Hybrid Lash Extensions Work?

The lash tech will combine the lash extensions of various thicknesses, lengths, and curls to give you the desired look, depending on your preferences and the state of your natural lashes.

You can choose whether you want a spiky hybrid set or a shorter, more natural-looking, wispy set.

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How Long Do Hybrid Lashes Last?

They last 6-8 weeks but expect to lose about 50% of hybrid lashes after 3-4 weeks.

Prep & Aftercare Tips

Before you come to your hybrid lashes appointment, it is advisable to:

• Remove all traces of makeup.
• Avoid oil-based products.
• Don’t use a lash curler before the treatment.
• Don’t wear contact lenses.
• Don’t drink coffee before the treatment.

Also, follow these tips and avoid these actions after the treatment:

• Hot showers and steam, until the glue is completely dry.
• Oil-based products.
• Curler or mascara.
• Sleeping on your back.
• Touching the lashes.

How Long Do Hybrid Lash Extension Treatments Take?

Typically, it lasts 1.5 – 2.5 hours.

How Much Do Hybrid Lashes Cost?

The price of hybrid lashes varies between $150 and $300 depending on your location and the artist’s popularity

Hybrid Lashes Side-Effects

Hybrid lash side effects are very rare but can happen. They include:

• Allergic reactions – do a patch test before the treatment to make sure you are not allergic to lash glue
• Infections – can happen if the artist works in unsterile conditions
• Damage to your natural lashes – happens due to improper application. It may even be your fault if you don’t follow the aftercare tips or try to remove the hybrid lashes on your own.
• Irritation – to avoid this, you need to clean your hybrid lashes properly, as advised by your lash technician. Learn more about cleaning your hybrid eyelashes in the text below.

How Often Should I Have Infills?

Infills, or fill-ins, are usually booked 3-4 weeks after the initial treatment. Lash artists usually require you to have at least 40-50% remaining hybrid eyelashes.

If you wait longer, the treatment will have to be repeated, and you will be charged the full set price instead of just the infill price.

How Much Do Hybrid Lashes Cost?

The price of hybrid lashes varies between $150 and $300 depending on your location and the artist’s popularity

Can I Remove Hybrid Lashes at Home?

This is not advisable, especially if you don’t have adequate products for lash extension removal.

For more information on how to remove eyelash extensions, you can find all the details here.

Can I Wear Mascara on Lash Extensions?

NO, because it will make them heavier to the eye and it can make the lashes break and damage even your natural lashes.

Also, it will make them harder to clean, and as said above, cleaning your eyelash extensions is extremely important.

What Is the Difference Between Hybrid Lashes and Classic Lashes?

Classic lashes are individual lash extensions, which means 1 lash extension applied to 1 of the natural lashes. Hybrid eyelashes use a mixture of classic lashes and volume lash extensions.

The classic lash extensions will add length to your lashes, while hybrid lashes give them length and volume, achieved by the application of volume lash extensions.

Let’s take a look at some pictures of eyelash extensions!

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How to Take Care of Eyelashes Extension?

First things first, fill-in appointment after 3-4 weeks! Additionally, clean & brush them regularly, and don’t use oil-based products if you want them to last longer.

How to Wash them?

Here are the tips on how to properly clean your hybrid lashes:

• Use micellar water or eyelash extension cleanser.
• Use a clean eyeshadow brush.
• Soak the brush in the cleanser and gently clean the lashes.
• Dip the brush in the water and gently press them on the lashes.
• Use a tissue to blot the lashes dry and remove all the excess water.

Can I Wear Mascara on Lash Extensions?

NO, because it will make them heavier to the eye and it can make the lashes break and damage even your natural lashes.

Also, it will make them harder to clean, and as said above, cleaning your eyelash extensions is extremely important.

Do Hybrid Lashes Damage Your Natural Lashes?

NO, if done properly and if you follow the aftercare and maintenance tips.

WHY TRUST THIS GUIDE

This guide results from 5+ years of studying and researching the beauty & skincare industry. The information comes from reliable sources such as various medical references.