Volume, mega-volume, Japanese silk, Korean technique — Manila's lash scene has never been more technically sophisticated. Our editors rank the city's finest studios.
The lash extension market in Manila has matured considerably. The days of heavy, uncomfortable sets with 2-week retention are giving way to Japanese silk lashes applied with Korean volume technique.
#1 Bare Lash Studio, BGC — The Architecture Standard
Bare Lash Studio pioneered what founder Isabella Reyes calls 'architectural lashing' — mapping each set to the client's facial structure and natural lash health. Retention averages 4–5 weeks, significantly above the market average.
How to Book
For first-time lash extensions: book a Classic or Hybrid set rather than full Mega Volume. This allows your technician to assess your natural lash health and retention before committing to a denser set.
Written by
Marisol Cruz
Lifestyle Correspondent
