The Lash Collective

The Lash Collective

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Luxury Lash Studio in Chattanooga, Tn
20 Years Experience. Owner/ Working Lash Artist/ Lash Educator. Classic, hybrid, Volume and Mega Volume.

My name is Andrea McKinney. I’m a Master Lash Artist, Shop Owner and working Lash Technician. I wasn’t always in the beauty industry; in fact my previous career couldn’t have been any more different than what i do. I did child care for 6 years before making the decision to leave and follow my true passion for creativity and beauty. I entered into the beauty industry providing a range of treatments

06/17/2026

Me over here trying to promote my lash business: 🤳✨

“Please algorithm, just show this to one girl who’s been thinking about getting lashes for the last 6 months.”

06/16/2026

Most lash artists are blaming their technique when the real problem is sitting right on their glue stone. 👀

Fresh adhesive = cleaner attachments, fewer stickies, and better retention.

How often do YOU change your glue drop? ⬇️

Photos from The Lash Collective 's post 06/14/2026

Not every lash artist talks about this… but I will.

I’ve had stickies.
I’ve struggled with retention.
I’ve blamed my products… when deep down I knew it was me.

I’ve had clients leave me.
And I’ve had to let clients go.

I’ve been disappointed in my own work.
I’ve let clients cross boundaries because I didn’t clearly set them.
I’ve doubted myself more than I’ll ever admit.
I’ve compared my work and felt behind.

For a long time, I thought these things meant I wasn’t good enough.

But the truth is, every mistake taught me something.
Every setback forced me to improve.
Every uncomfortable lesson made me grow.

None of this made me a BAD artist.
It made me a BETTER one.

If you’re a lash artist struggling right now, you’re not alone. The artists you look up to didn’t become successful by avoiding mistakes—they became successful by learning from them.

Keep practicing.
Keep learning.
Keep showing up.

Your current season is not your final destination. 🖤✨

Photos from The Lash Collective 's post 06/13/2026

Most lash artists don’t need another trend.

They need clarity.

The lash industry is full of advice, opinions, and people telling you what success should look like.

After years in this industry, I’ve learned that growth doesn’t come from hustling harder, chasing popularity, or trying to do what everyone else is doing.

It comes from finding what actually works, protecting your energy, and learning from people who have the results you want.

Which slide hit you the hardest?

Photos from The Lash Collective 's post 06/13/2026

Just a few things 🙌🏼

Photos from The Lash Collective 's post 06/12/2026

What Your Lash Appointment Is Actually Giving You ✨

Everyone sees the lashes.

But what you’re really booking is:

✔️ Time carved out just for you
✔️ A chance to slow down and relax
✔️ Confidence that lasts beyond the appointment
✔️ Customized artistry designed specifically for your eyes
✔️ A beauty routine that saves you time every morning
✔️ A moment to feel like the best version of yourself

Lash extensions aren’t just about looking good—they’re about feeling put together, confident, and ready to take on your day without a second thought.

When you invest in your lashes, you’re investing in convenience, confidence, and a little bit of self-care that follows you everywhere.

Because sometimes the smallest appointments make the biggest difference. 🤍

06/08/2026

First come first serve!

06/03/2026

People see the full books, the sold-out classes, the beautiful lash sets, and the business growth.

What they don’t always see are the late nights, the slow weeks, the self-doubt, the practice, the mistakes, and the moments when giving up felt easier.

Building a lash business doesn’t happen overnight. Every successful lash artist started somewhere.

If you’re still in the beginning stages, keep going. The results you’re working for are being built one client, one appointment, and one lesson at a time.

Trust the process. Your growth is happening even when nobody else sees it. ✨

06/02/2026

Your new favorite place to relax + wake up pretty 💙

06/01/2026

Not everyone is meant for subtle.

The kind of lashes that turn heads without saying a word.
Soft volume. Luxury detail. Effortless confidence.

Because looking expensive isn’t about being overdone—
it’s about every detail being intentional.

✨ Wake up ready
✨ Save time every morning
✨ Feel elevated every day

For the woman who knows her worth.

The Lash Collective

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255 Northgate Mall Drive Suite 21
Hixson, TN
37415

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm