HAIR EXTENSIONS

THE 6 DIFFERENT TYPES OF

HAIR EXTENSIONS COME IN MANY FORMS SO YOU'LL WANT TO CONSIDER THEIR LONGEVITY, THE TYPE OF HAIR USED & THE COST & INSTALLMENT PROCESS.

HERE, EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 6 DIFFERENT TYPES.

1. CLIP-INS

CLIP-IN EXTENSIONS ARE WEFTS THAT ARE CLIPPED INTO YOUR NATURAL HAIR. THIS TYPE OF EXTENSION IS CONSIDERED THE EASIEST, QUICKEST & SAFEST OF THE BUNCH.

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2. tape-ins

TAPE-IN EXTENSIONS ARE ADHESIVE STRIPS PLACED AT THE ROOTS USING HEATED GLUE. THEY ARE THE EASIEST TO MANAGE & QUICK TO INSTALL COMPARED TO OTHER EXTENSIONS.

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3. sew-ins

SEW-INS (OR WEAVES) ARE THE MOST POPULAR HAIR EXTENSIONS. YOUR NATURAL HAIR IS BRAIDED INTO CORNROWS & THEN THE EXTENSION IS WEAVED INTO THE BRAIDS USING A NEEDLE & THREAD.

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4. MICROBEADS

MICROBEAD (OR I-TIP) EXTENSIONS USE TINY BEADS & PLIERS TO CLAMP EXTENSIONS IN PLACE. THE BEADS ARE MATCHED TO YOUR HAIR COLOR SO THEY BLEND WITH YOUR NATURAL STRANDS.

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5. FUSION BONDS

FUSION BONDS ARE SPECIAL KERATIN TIPS THAT ARE APPLIED DIRECTLY OVER YOUR HAIR. THIS PROCESS USES A HEATED CLAMP TO MELT THE GLUE & KEEP THE EXTENSION IN PLACE.

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6. HAIRPIECES

WIGS, BUNS & PONYTAIL CLIPPINGS ADD FULLNESS & LENGTH JUST LIKE OTHER EXTENSIONS, WHILE LETTING YOU SWITCH UP YOUR LOOK.

DASHA BUROBINA

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