Want long-lasting extensions and have thicker hair that makes it tricky to install clip-ins or microlinks? Consider giving this option a try during your next salon visit. Unlike permanent extensions, they can be applied and removed at home without professional assistance, providing flexibility to change your hairstyle whenever you desire. Of course, all of this depends on how well you’re taking care of your extensions.
Read more about clip in hair extensions here. It won’t cause pulling, snagging, or damage to your wefts, which you may otherwise experience with a regular hairbrush. Using thick clip in hair extensions is the key to success when getting a makeover starting with short hair. This applies to hair that is naturally medium-thick, like when taking a blunt, thick bob or long bob to a long, flowy length. Thicker hair extensions will naturally blend out the transition line from your haircut to the added hair.
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Hydrate your hair and extensions using Perfect Locks’ line of hair care products. Our products are specially formulated to work both for your hair extensions and natural hair. And please remember, it’s extremely important to take care of your extensions by using high quality sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner.
How to Make Clip-In Hair Extensions Look Natural
To start with, let’s just give a quick explanation as to how tape-in extensions work. The safest way to blow-dry your hair is to air-dry at least 70 percent and always apply a thermal spray to protect your hair.
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Outside of the tape in hair extensions themselves, there’s not a lot of things that you’re going to need in. Moisture is key to maintaining that healthy, luscious look to your hair extensions. As the moisture content of the hair drops below 10%, you may see some straw-like qualities as opposed to a healthy shine. This is due to the surrounding environment and the type of hair extensions you have. • If you have fusion extensions, stay away from salty and chlorinated water as this will eat away the bonds that are holding in the hair extensions. If you are losing more than 10% of your extensions, and you purchased the hair though our salon, return to the salon and troubleshoot with your stylist. • Blowdry hair 80-90% before using your approved brush or comb to finish blow dry style.
