2. What is your hair-type?
Your hair type is the most important thing to consider when you are choosing your hair extensions.
There are some sets that are not suitable for Thick hair as they are lightweight, small and designed for thinner haired customers. Using extensions that aren’t thick enough or not enough of them will not blend your ends in and will leave an obvious line between the hair and hair extensions.
You can also end up wasting lots of time and money on small, delicate permanent hair extensions when you are able to use bigger, faster permanent options.
3. How much time/effort are you willing to put into your hair routine?
Your lifestyle and hair routine should play a big part in deciding your hair extensions type. If you’re a busy, minimal effort, get up and go kinda person you will most likely want to go with something that needs the least amount of work to apply or maintain.
If you are happy to take some extra time caring for your hair and feel confident in this department then you can consider going for a type that requires a bit more hair skill and TLC. All extension types have there advantages and disadvantages but It is important to establish how much effort your willing to put in and how often you will use them before committing to a set.
Caring for hair extensions incorrectly can cause them to lose their quality and decrease their lifetime so this is an essential point to consider.
- Are you wanting to wear the extensions everyday?
- Are you wanting to wear them only for special occasions or 2-3 times a week?
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Are you confident in styling/applying temporary hair extensions?
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Are you confident in styling hair extensions?
- Are you happy and have time to attend maintenance appointments every 6-8 weeks?
- Do you have time to care correctly for permanent hair extensions?
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Can you afford to have regular maintenance and repositioning appointments every 6-8 weeks?
-Are you wanting to wear the extensions everyday?
-Are you wanting to wear them only for special occasions or 2-3 times a week?
-Are you confident in styling/applying temporary hair extensions?
-Are you confident in styling hair extensions?
-Are you happy and have time to attend maintenance appointments every 6-8 weeks?
-Do you have time to care correctly for permanent hair extensions?
-Can you afford to have regular maintenance and repositioning appointments every 6-8 weeks?
Being clear on these key points will help you or your hair stylist make the right decision for your personal needs. Purchasing the correct hair extensions will save you money, time and give you the best quality result. Now you have recognized what you want to achieve from your hair extensions take a look below to explore the best methods for Medium to Thick hair and the lifestyles or needs they are best suited to!