When it comes to eyelash extensions, not all fibers are created equal. At Naked Lash, we carefully select the highest-quality materials to ensure that our products not only look stunning but are also safe and long-lasting. Let’s break down what PBT fiber really is, why Korean PBT fiber is the gold standard, and why MSDS and SGS certifications add unmatched value to your lash artistry.
🌸 What is PBT Fiber?
PBT stands for Polybutylene Terephthalate, a premium synthetic polymer from the polyester family. It is:
- Lightweight → feels soft and comfortable on natural lashes.
- Heat- and water-resistant → keeps curl and shape even in humid or hot conditions.
- Flexible yet strong → holds its form without being brittle.
- Hypoallergenic → safe for use around the delicate eye area.
Because of these qualities, PBT is the material of choice for professional eyelash extensions, giving them a natural, silky finish that mimics real lashes.
🇰🇷 What is Korean PBT Fiber?
While PBT is produced in multiple countries, Korean PBT fiber is regarded as the highest grade available worldwide. Here’s why lash artists prefer it:
- Superior consistency: Each lash is evenly tapered and uniform.
- Ultra-soft touch: Mimics the natural lash better than cheaper alternatives.
- Durable quality: Maintains curl longer without flattening or twisting.
- Luxury finish: Matte or semi-matte sheen, never overly shiny or plastic-looking.
At Naked Lash, we source Korean PBT fiber exclusively, ensuring that every lash you apply feels weightless, natural, and luxurious.
🚫 Low-Quality Lash Fibers vs. PBT Lashes
| Low-Quality Fibers | Korean PBT Fiber |
| Stiff, plasticky feel | Soft, flexible, natural finish |
| Shine looks fake under light | Matte, elegant finish |
| Curl loses shape quickly | Holds curl in heat & humidity |
| Heavier on natural lashes | Lightweight, comfortable wear |
| Increased risk of irritation | Hypoallergenic, eye-safe |
Simply put: low-quality fibers cut costs but compromise comfort, style, and client safety.
📄 Why MSDS and SGS Certifications Matter
Premium material is only one side of the story. The safety and transparency of lash products depend on proper certification.
- MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
- Required in the U.S. and Canada.
- Lists product composition, hazards, safe use, and emergency guidance.
- Ensures lash artists know exactly what they are working with.
- Required in the U.S. and Canada.
- SGS Testing
- Independent, third-party global lab testing.
- Confirms products are free from harmful substances like formaldehyde or MMA.
- Validates that products meet international safety standards.
- Independent, third-party global lab testing.
Together, these certifications prove that your lash liquids and fibers are not just effective—they are safe, transparent, and trustworthy.
💎 The Naked Lash Difference
At Naked Lash, we don’t cut corners.
- All of our lashes are made from luxury Korean PBT fiber for unmatched softness, curl retention, and natural look.
- All of our liquid products (adhesives, primers, removers) carry MSDS and SGS certifications, giving you confidence in their safety and compliance.
✨ With Naked Lash, you’re not just extending beauty—you’re extending quality, trust, and peace of mind.