Know the Types of Hair Extension Applications Before Making Your Choice

Long, silky and shiny looking hair is probably the most important asset of any woman. Thanks to the readily available hair extensions, women in the UK are able to embrace different hairstyles and trends with utmost confidence. If you wish to join the hair extension bandwagon, but do not know which hair extension application is best for your hair, keep reading. 

# Tape-in Hair Extensions

Tape hair extensions are common amongst celebrities and fashionistas. These pre-taped extensions are glued or taped together on either side of natural hair. Generally, a hairstylist would make use of heated tools to apply tape-ins and align them to the roots of the hair. The entire process takes approximately forty minutes and these semi-permanent tape-in extensions last for about four to eight weeks. In case the extensions are removed carefully and are in good condition, they can be reused.

# Fusion or Pre-bonded Hair Extensions

Fusion hair extensions, also called pre-bonded or bonding, are bonded to one’s natural hair with the use of various adhesives like, glue. It takes about three to four hours to apply pre-bonded hair extensions in UK. However, fusions extensions are not suitable for everyone, especially women who have damaged hair. Pre-bonded application is extremely manageable and can be treated as one’s natural hair. They last up to four months.

# Clip-in Hair Extensions

Clip-in extensions or wefts come in a strand of contoured pieces. Some of the long strands can be cut short. The hair extensions are sewn into the strand of real hair with the use of clips. The clips are sewn in before the application of hair extensions. This method is the least permanent application of hair extensions as they can be removed just as quickly as they can be clipped in. This is what makes clip-in extensions very popular as women can change the way their hair looks whenever they want. The longevity of these extensions depend on how well they are taken care of.

So, these are the popular hair extensions applications. Review each one to make an informed decision.