Her passion turned her talent into a true art form.
One of only eight lash stylists in New York when she began
Celebrated in Vogue, Forbes, Allure and beyond
The signature strand-by-strand technique, personally taught
An international clientele that keeps coming back
When you talk to Clementina Richardson the founder of Envious Lashes about her business, her passion is infectious. Clementina is a true pioneer in the field of eyelash styling and her skill, speed and artistry are a testament to her experience and have made her one of New York and Miami’s most sought after lash stylists. When she first began in 2007, she was one of only eight eyelash stylists listed in the city. Word of mouth spread like wildfire and soon Clementina was driving with her table, lamp and eyelash portfolio to an ever growing clientele across the 5 boroughs, trying to keep up with the demand. Her passion turned her talent into a true art form and in 2011 Clementina opened her own beautiful boutique salon on 5th Ave in Manhattan, eventually moving to her current flagship at 144 East 44th Street in Midtown Manhattan.
Over 17 years later, she has built up an incredible list of international and celebrity clientele, including Mary J. Blige, Naomi Campbell, Michelle Pfeiffer, Angela Bassett, Jenna Dewan, Kate Capshaw, Jasmine Tookes, Rosie Perez, Jennifer Grey, and many others who keep coming back again and again for her amazing personalized attention and artistry. Beyond her own work behind the chair, Clementina personally trains every Envious Lashes stylist, ensuring the salon’s signature strand-by-strand technique is delivered consistently to every client. Curious about how the process works? Our eyelash extension FAQ answers every question we are most asked.
Often referred to as “The Eyelash Queen,” Clementina’s work and expertise have been celebrated in the pages of Vogue, Allure, Forbes, Elle, Refinery29, Health, Women’s Health, Shape, US Weekly, OK! Magazine, DuJour, Modern Luxury Manhattan, NewBeauty, AARP, Cosmopolitan, and Harper’s Bazaar. She has appeared on national television including The Tamron Hall Show, ABC 7 Glam Lab, PIX 11 Morning News, Yahoo Lifestyle, and New York Live. Browse our full press coverage to see how Envious Lashes has been recognized as NYC’s #1 lash salon by Vogue, Allure, Refinery29, and Time Out New York.
Clementina Richardson “The Eyelash Queen” Richardson, is one of the most experienced stylists in the country and a pioneer in the field. She started her business in 2007- long before extensions were a trend- & counts a cadre of high-profile regulars as her clients including Mary J. Blige & Jennifer Grey.
Shivani Vora FORBES
Clementina Richardson is behind some of the most luscious lashes in Hollywood, but that's not what sets her apart. Not only does she customize each lash strand by strand to give you the most natural look, she teaches you the process.
By Johanna C. Trupp and Emily Sowa ABC 7
I went to Envious Lashes & saw founder & owner, Clementina Richardson, for my first service. When I walked in the chic salon space my worries were put at ease thanks to the relaxing, clean, & stylish ambiance.
Aimee Simeon Refinery29
I’ve been seeing Clementina Richardson at Envious lashes in NYC FOR 7 years. Eliminate the need for curling, coating, and removing mascara, I wake up feeling done!
Heather Muir Health magazine
Clementina Richardson adds length, volume & even color to A-listers like Mary J Blige & Jenna Dewan.
Fashion & Beauty US Weekly