| Clip in hair extensions are the latest method used to | | | | such as nylon, polyester, kankalon or modacrylic and |
| lengthen and thicken your hair, and are widely | | | | do not respond well to heat or friction. Synthetic hair |
| available from specialist hair extension stores and | | | | is very easy to wear, and requires little maintenance. |
| outlets. Although you would require a decent amount | | | | Unlike human hair the synthetic fibres need minimal or |
| of hair on each clip in piece, it can sometimes be | | | | no styling after washing. |
| TOO heavy, which can have a negative effect. A | | | | Before getting hair extensions fitted, it is important |
| single 8" piece doesn't want to exceed 60g. You | | | | that you ensure that your hair is in good all-round |
| generally cannot return clip in extensions once they | | | | condition. If you suffer from dry hair it would be best |
| have been opened due to hygiene reasons. Always | | | | to resolve this condition before hand, otherwise you |
| check the hair colour before opening the packet to | | | | may be wasting your time and money as the hair |
| make sure that you have bought the correct shade. | | | | extensions will not last very long and will not settle |
| For a more realistic look, try and get the best match | | | | well with your own hair. You can damage the cuticle |
| possible with regards to the colour and texture of | | | | in your hair by constantly colouring, perming and |
| the hair, so that the hair blends in better with your | | | | exposure to thermal heat tools such as blow dryers, |
| own hair. There are many kinds of clip in extensions | | | | curling irons, hot rollers and flat irons. Dry frizzy hair is |
| out there, including all kinds of branded ones. They all | | | | a pain that can be prevented by shampooing your |
| vary in price, so shop about and compare prices. | | | | hair thoroughly and then applying a rinse out |
| Clip in extensions are known as the temporary type, | | | | conditioner to eliminate static electricity, adding |
| with many other methods offering a more | | | | moisture and shine. When your hair is dry it will often |
| semi-permanent solution. Human hair is available from | | | | appear dull and brittle and become difficult to style. |
| all around the world, such as Europe, Asia and India. | | | | Keeping a hair care routine and short hairstyles during |
| Probably the highest grade of human hair available is | | | | summer does help to prevent novice effects of |
| called remy hair, and originates from India. European | | | | sunlight, which can lead to dry hair. |
| hair is ONE of the best types of human hair, because | | | | Before getting hair extensions fitted, look into all the |
| of its light weight, strength, texture and high protein | | | | different methods available and see which is best |
| content which gives the hair longevity. The cheapest | | | | suited to you. There is plenty of information on |
| human hair that is generally used is referred to as | | | | human hair extensions available online so do your |
| Yaki hair, and is the cheapest kind of human hair | | | | research. For a temporary, instant kind, think about |
| available for hair extensions. | | | | clip in hair extensions as they literally only take a |
| Hair extensions are made from various styles and | | | | minute or two to fit or remove, and this can be done |
| types of hair, with synthetic hair being one of them. | | | | by yourself. Done right, and they will look just like |
| Synthetic hair extensions are a cheap way for you | | | | your own hair. For a more permanent type of |
| to extend your existing hair, but there is little else | | | | extensions, then consider bonded hair extensions, |
| you can do with them with regards to styling. | | | | also known as glue in extensions as a keratin glue is |
| Synthetic hair is generally used for bright, funky | | | | used to bond segments of the hair to your own hair. |
| fashion colours, such as pinks, greens and blues, | | | | Always go to a recommended hair extensions to get |
| although these colours are also available in human hair. | | | | this done as someone who is not trained or |
| This type of extensions are made from materials | | | | experienced may damage your hair. |
