| We had discussed the various methods of hair | | | | run in the same direction, the hair doesn't get tangled. |
| extension in our previous article. Let us now try and | | | | The end result will be that you will display beautiful |
| give you an idea of the varieties of hair extensions | | | | hair once you complete the extension process. |
| that are used in this process. Very basically, you can | | | | There is another aspect of hair extension which is |
| either use extensions that are made out of human | | | | worth discussing here and that is the Remy human |
| hair or those made out of synthetic material. By and | | | | hair which is sometimes used in the process of |
| large, hair made out of synthetic fibers is cheaper | | | | extension. "Remy" hair is generally sourced from East |
| than the extensions made out of human hair unless | | | | European countries and is taken off from youthful |
| you go in for something really fancy such as | | | | Caucasian girls. When compared with Asian hair, it is |
| monofilament hair pieces. The synthetic materials | | | | thinner and lighter per strand and is also more |
| most generally used are Kanekalon and Toyokalon | | | | expensive. The specialty of Remy hair is that it |
| and these are available in a very wide range of | | | | includes the cuticle that is present on the hair shaft. |
| textures and colors. But for those who are really | | | | Human hair contains a thin outer layer and Remy |
| looking for high quality extensions, human hair is what | | | | leaves it be. This results in the hair being and feeling |
| unquestionably looks the most natural and it lasts | | | | pretty close to natural and not tangling easily. In turn, |
| three times longer than the synthetic variety. | | | | this ensures that the extension lasts longer and stays |
| India and some of the other Asian countries are | | | | shiny and attractive although the initial expense will be |
| where most of the human hair comes from. This is | | | | more. |
| because some of the religious rituals in those | | | | When all is said and done, your budget will probably |
| countries require the devotees to have their heads | | | | be the deciding factor in what type you choose to |
| tonsured and so a large amount of "virgin" or totally | | | | use for your human hair extensions. But if you are |
| unprocessed hair comes from there. The term also | | | | going in for the process anyway, wouldn't it be more |
| indicates that it has not been colored, permed or | | | | confidence-boosting to come away with a head of |
| straightened. The way "virgin" hair is collected is by | | | | hair that will be the envy of all the girls on your block |
| tying the hair to maintain the direction of the cuticle | | | | and beyond? |
| and then cutting it. This way, because all the cuticles | | | | |