| Thinning or flat hair can instantly be made to look | | | | A technique that should not do any damage to your |
| thick and full with black hair extensions. Extensions | | | | hair is called pre-bonded. The extensions are very |
| are an awesome way to change your hairstyle for a | | | | natural looking and put in at a salon. The extensions |
| special occasion or to have an instantly full head of | | | | are put in by gluing them to the roots of your natural |
| hair. They are a fun way to completely change your | | | | hair. To remove them, you will need to go to the |
| look. and they are available in human hair as well as | | | | salon. If you attempt to remove them, you could do |
| synthetic. | | | | damage to your hair. |
| There are a variety of techniques used to apply the | | | | Fusion is when the extensions are attached with a |
| extensions. The technique you choose will depend on | | | | hot glue gun. The glue is put on the end of the |
| the length of time you want to keep them in and | | | | extension and then attached to your roots. These |
| how active you are. There are also different lengths | | | | can take a very long time to get put in but look very |
| and colors available so you can choose your own hair | | | | natural once they are all done. |
| color or go for something to add a little drama to | | | | How you care for your extensions will extend the |
| your hair style. | | | | length of time they are in. Always use a really good |
| Clip on extensions are the quickest easiest method | | | | shampoo and conditioner. Some shampoos can cause |
| for extensions. It is also a technique you can do | | | | the bonding or glue to weaken and come lose so ask |
| yourself. The extensions simply clip to the hair by | | | | your hair dresser the best recommendation for |
| your crown. They can be easily removed and are | | | | shampoo. Do not brush the extensions while wet, |
| good for changing your style for a special occasion. | | | | towel dry your hair and make sure it is completely |
| Many people use clips as a way to temporarily put a | | | | dried before styling. Extensions tend to tangle easily |
| streak of color in their hair. | | | | so try not to get them excessively long and brush |
| Another technique is known as bonding. These can | | | | from the bottom up if removing tangles. |
| be applied to your roots with bonding glue and are | | | | Overall, hair extensions can dramatically change your |
| easily removed with a special remover for the glue. | | | | look and depending how long you want to keep |
| These are also not well for heat or water as they | | | | them in, it can change your style instantly. Remember |
| can come loose due to the use of glue. | | | | just because you have black hair does mean you |
| Weaving is used when you need to cover the | | | | have to get black hair extensions. They come in a |
| majority of your natural hair. The extensions are | | | | vast variety of shades and textures. You can get |
| sewn or weaved into your own hair and extremely | | | | them as long or as short as you want. If your hair is |
| close to your scalp. This type is usually worn for a | | | | just waiting to be thick and full try the longer lasting |
| lengthy time. Weaving can also be damaging to your | | | | extension techniques, or if you want a change for |
| natural hair, and it often takes a while to get them | | | | the night, use a clip on streak to add drama to your |
| put in. | | | | hair. |