Other Hair Stuff — No comments
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Jul 09
Adding hair extensions can give you stunning length and volume, but there are a lot of things to keep in mind to ensure your extensions look natural and last as long as they should. I have compiled a list of 30 hair extension tips and hope they help you have a great extension experience. Feel free to add to the list by leaving a comment.
Here Are My Best Hair Extensions Tips!
Getting The Right Supplier
1. Get a sample of hair before buying: If you buy online, some suppliers won’t send samples. The good ones will. If you’re going to a salon to have them added, ask to see the hair they use before paying.
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Hair Related Research — 5 comments
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Jul 09
I have to admit, I’ve never given much thought as to how long hair extensions have been around for. From my experience, they didn’t really gain mass appeal until the 2000’s, before then extensions seemed to be reserved for the uber rich. The main reason they have become available to the mainstream public is that the newer methods are so much easier to apply. This has resulted in many more salons offering an extension service, and also many online sellers offering do-it-yourself type products like clip on extensions. Also, newer methods of application are now much safer and so women aren’t as afraid to add extensions.
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Other Hair Stuff — 1 comment
28
Jul 09
“My hairdresser told me to find an extension supplier and buy 200 extensions”. I hear this quite often but it is a bit puzzling. How can a hairdresser know how many extensions someone needs without knowing who the hair extension supplier is and more importantly, what weight extensions they supply. Hair extensions come in a whole range of weights, the more common weights being 0.5g, 0.8g and 1g per extension. So if you’re buying 1g extensions, you wouldn’t need as many extensions as if the hair was 0.5g. Keep that in mind.
From my experience, I have found that heavier extensions such as 1g extensions only look good if:
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Hair Extension Methods — No comments
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Jul 09
When adding hair extensions, there are three places that should be avoided at all cost. I refer to these as the “no-go zones”. Most people know to avoid these areas, but some don’t. If extensions are placed in these areas they will either look unnatural or the bonds will be visible. As no woman wants this, it’s worth checking that you’re not adding hair extensions to the following areas:
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Jul 09
These terms are not widely used by retailers, they are more commonly used by manufacturers of hair extensions. In other words, if you’re looking to buy a set of extensions online or from your salon, you probably won’t hear them using the terms single or double drawn. But it’s always good to know the difference:
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