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Creating cosmetics

Adhesives

ash extensions continue to grow in popularity. There are three types on the market: synthetic lashes are made of plastic fibres, such as polybutylene terephthalate. Some extensions are made from human hair, and there are some products still made from mink fur. For shop-bought lashes, tacky glue is applied along the eyelid and easily removed with water and soap.

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