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10
Jan 10

Get The Facts!

Welcome to the Hair Extension Resource which is a complete hair extension guide. We started this website as it seemed almost impossible to get good quality, unbiased information when buying extensions.

FACT 1: This resource only provides the HARD FACTS.

FACT 2: This website isn’t pretty, just full of great info!

As new methods of adding hair extensions arrive, we will provide everything you need to know here. You can learn about hair extension methods, hear the latest hair extension news, get detailed info about hair extension care, celebrity hair articles, or browse the really popular section on other hair stuff.

Enjoy this resource and remember to do a search (top right corner) if you can’t find what you’re looking for. You can also contact us if you have a hair extension related question.

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17
Sep 09

The Alternative Hair Show, London

Its almost time for the Alternative Hair Show. This is a fantastic annual event which promises “inspiration, entertainment and excitement”. If you’re in the area next month, you should try to attend as it is one of the leading hair events on the international calendar and proceeds from the event go to a great cause.

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5
Sep 09

Restore Hair Damaged From Hair Extensions… Fast!

Hair extensions have been known to occasionally cause hair damage. In a previous post I discussed a possible cause of hair loss when using hair extensions which is traction alopecia. Although this isn’t common, for those that it effects, it is hugely traumatic. So what can you do once the extensions have been removed to restore your hair as quickly as possible? You need to enlist the help of a quality shampoo and conditioner scientifically designed to stimulate hair growth.

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14
Aug 09

Hair Extensions For Babies?!

I have recently stumbled onto a website that is selling hair extensions for babies. I had to really look over this website closely as I thought it had to be a joke. According to the supplier, their product “allows baby girls with little or no hair to have realistic hair in a snap”. Basically the product is a headband with bangs attached.

You may ask why, why, WHY would anyone want this!? The sales pitch on the website basically says that “the product has been developed to save the mother the “humiliation” of someone thinking their baby girl is a boy.

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24
Jul 09

Micro Ring Hair Extension Pliers

This is a quick post about hair extension pliers. If you want an in depth guide to micro ring extensions, check out this previous post on micro ring hair extensions. I am noticing a lot of hair extension suppliers offering extension pliers for sale which aren’t actually designed for extensions. They are just pliers used traditionally by fisherman or electricians. The way you can tell if they are this type is if they have a cutting section as part of the pliers. See an example by clicking here.

The cutting area is usually used to cut wire but if you’re not careful, you’ll end up cutting your natural hair. After adding 200 extensions, it’s easy to get a bit complacent and that’s when you can easily chop into your hair.

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