| Hair Extensions have become more and more popular | | | | volume if your hair is fine. The hair is attached to |
| in the last few years due to more celebrities | | | | very small clips; these clips are then clipped into your |
| admitting there using them and that's how they get | | | | own hair between sections. The hair can be |
| their hair so long so quickly. You may be asking what | | | | straightened, curled, styled in any way you want just |
| are Hair Extensions - the answer is they are hair | | | | like your normal hair so why wait for your hair to |
| pieces which are attach to your scalp or your natural | | | | grow when you can choose when you want long hair. |
| hair. | | | | There are also different varieties of hair types, these |
| There are a variety of different types these include: | | | | include: Asia, Europe and the Arctic. Hair from the |
| human hair, animal hair and synthetic fibres. Human | | | | Arctic is considered the best as it hasn't been |
| hair is the most expensive and also the one that | | | | chemically treated, hair from the Arctic is usually |
| looks the most natural. With human hair extensions | | | | known as raw or virgin hair. |
| you are able to get a better match with your natural | | | | Whatever your type you need to look after them |
| hair but you can also colour them like you would do | | | | like you would your normal hair. If you use clip-on |
| with your normal hair as well as washing it and styling | | | | extensions you should take them out at night this will |
| it. Not only can the colour be matched but also the | | | | make sure they last longer. If you use human hair |
| texture of your hair. There are 2 different formats | | | | extensions, you will need to wash them like you do |
| of human extensions these are strands and wefts. | | | | with your normal hair. As these extensions don't |
| The strands format involves adding small sections of | | | | receive any oil from your scalp you will need to |
| human hair to your natural hair. The wefts format is | | | | wash, condition and moisturise the hair 2-3 times a |
| where large clumps of human hair attached to the | | | | week. |
| top of your hair. There are also other ways to | | | | If you do want them I would advise you to seek |
| attach these including weaving, braided, clamped, | | | | professional help and advice. They will be able to help |
| glued or fused. If you don't want the hair extensions | | | | you decide the colour and type as well as how you |
| all the time a good option is clip-on hair extensions. | | | | want your extensions to be attached. If you have a |
| Clip-on hair extensions are very popular with young | | | | budget make sure you advise the stylist of this as |
| adults, there easy to use, you can take them in and | | | | there is a wide price bracket of different hair |
| out as much as you want and there affordable. They | | | | extensions and you don't want to have to pay for |
| not only offer you extra length but also extra | | | | extensions you can't afford. |