Kitakar's Lash Lift Lowdown: My Lamination vs. Eco Systems Explained
At Kitakar, your local lash experts right here in Kitsilano, Vancouver, we're passionate about uncovering the best in your natural beauty. We truly believe in the transformative power of a perfectly executed lash lift – imagine waking up with beautifully curled, uplifted lashes, ready to take on the day!
As lash specialists deeply committed to education and mastery in our craft, we proudly offer two exceptional lash lift systems: My Lamination and Eco Systems. Both deliver stunning, lasting enhancements, each with its unique strengths. This guide is designed to help you understand their differences, empowering you to select the ideal lift for your individual lashes and lifestyle.
My Lamination vs. Eco Systems: Finding Your Perfect Lash Lift
Both My Lamination and Eco Systems are premium lash lift solutions that deliver excellent curl and enhancement, but they achieve this through different formulations and approaches to lash care. Understanding these distinctions will help you confidently choose the lash lift that aligns with your lash health goals and personal preferences.
The My Lamination Lash Lift: For Classic Beauty & Enhanced Lashes
My Lamination, an award-winning system from Italy trusted by professionals worldwide, is known for its consistent, beautiful lifts. It includes nourishing ingredients and is often referred to as a "keratin lash lift" due to this focus.
How it Works: This system typically uses a 3-step process. It's a thio-based solution, which effectively reshapes your lash bonds to create a strong, lasting curl. It is less damaging than many older perm solutions, but it uses a more robust chemical process compared to the newer, cysteamine-based systems.
What's Inside? It's formulated with nourishing ingredients like hydrolyzed keratin, silk, panthenol, and natural extracts such as aloe and organically farmed marshmallow. These ingredients work to strengthen, hydrate, and condition your lashes.
Is This Your Ideal Choice? My Lamination is an excellent option for:
Individuals seeking a classic, well-defined, and impactful curl.
Those whose natural lashes could benefit from robust nourishment and strengthening to enhance their appearance.
Clients who appreciate products backed by clinical testing for visible improvements.
If you're also considering brow lamination, this system often works effectively for both.
Why You'll Love My Lamination: If a strong, lasting curl is your top priority, combined with effective nourishing ingredients that immediately enhance thickness and promote overall lash health, My Lamination is a superb choice. It delivers a classic, beautifully enhanced look, particularly if your lashes are naturally healthy, strong, and not overly fine or prone to damage.
The Eco Systems Lash Lift: The Gentle, Ethical, & Restorative Solution
Straight from the innovative world of Korea, the Eco Systems lash lift offers an advanced approach to gentle, healthy, and ethical lash enhancement. This system stands out with its unique formulation and comprehensive care for your lashes.
How it Works: Eco Systems utilizes an advanced 8-step system, distinguished by its cysteamine-based, thio-free formula. This makes it significantly gentler than My Lamination and any other traditional perm solution! It focuses on reshaping your lash bonds in a controlled, damage-minimizing way, which is vital for preserving lash integrity.
What's Inside? This system is rich with nourishing power, including a remarkable 50,000 ppm of keratin, 10 different amino acids, ceramides, biotin, collagen, and peptides — infused at every single step. It also incorporates a crucial pH balancer to maintain optimal lash health, making it exceptionally conditioning and deeply restorative.
Is This Your Ideal Choice? Eco Systems is a fantastic option for:
Clients with sensitive eyes or those who have found traditional lash treatments irritating.
If you strongly value vegan, cruelty-free, and non-toxic beauty products, as it aligns with the highest EWG grading for safety.
Anyone seeking a lash lift that offers intensive, unparalleled nourishment and actively restores lash health, especially if your lashes are naturally delicate, fine, or have been previously compromised or damaged.
If you desire a frizz-free, naturally graceful grow-out without crimps or awkward shapes.
Those who prefer a truly customizable lift, precisely tailored to their unique lash shape and desired look.
Why You'll Love Eco Systems: If your top priorities are the gentlest possible treatment, an ethical and sustainable product, and an ultra-restorative system that actively rebuilds and deeply nourishes your lash health with a rich blend of nutrients, then Eco Systems is your perfect match. It's the ultimate choice for a health-first approach to lash lifting, particularly for your most vulnerable or very fine lashes. Bonus: It can even be used to gently correct a lash lift that may have gone wrong elsewhere, helping to restore lash health and appearance.
Making Your Perfect Choice at Kitakar: We're Here to Help!
Both My Lamination and Eco Systems lash lifts are designed to provide stunning, eye-opening transformations, leaving you with beautifully uplifted and enhanced natural lashes that last approximately 6-8 weeks. Your ideal choice depends on your unique lash health, desired aesthetic, and what's most important to you in a beauty product.
To help you decide, we welcome you to schedule a personalized consultation with one of our expert lash artists at Kitakar. We'll assess your natural lashes, discuss your desired look, and guide you through the nuanced benefits of each system to help you make an informed decision you'll be thrilled with.
And here's a key detail to make your lifted lashes truly shine: we always include a custom lash tint with every lift! While classic black is a timeless choice, our talented artists can custom blend the perfect shade just for you – from soft blondes and rich reds to the deepest blacks. We believe in enhancing your natural beauty in a way that feels completely unique to you.
Ready to simplify your beauty routine and embrace stunning lashes?
Book your lash lift consultation or appointment at Kitakar in Kitsilano, Vancouver, today! We look forward to seeing you!
~Sonia