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Hair Extension Care Tips - DO's and DON'Ts

Posted by Alex Perry on

Hair Extension Care Tips - DO's and DON'Ts

Hair extensions add amazing length and volume to your hair. You want to make sure you’re treating them right so that they’ll last a long time and keep making you look great. It isn’t hard to keep your extensions look great, just take a few extra steps. It will be worth it! DO Do use the Babe Hair Extension Brush. It prevents tangling and is specially designed so it won’t pull or catch on the application points. Do brush 2 to 3 times a day and before showering or wetting hair. Hold the roots of your hair with one hand...

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How to Sell After Care to Your Clients

Posted by Justin Trombetti on

How to Sell After Care to Your Clients

Hair extension after care is a big deal. In a 2-month window (after the initial installation and before the next move-up appointment), roughly 99.9% of the hair extension process happens outside of the salon—because what’s a 2-hour installation to 1,462 hours of wear? That’s not to undermine the importance of that first hair extension experience; the sustainability of the hair extensions will depend in large part on the quality of the installation itself. But 2 months is a long time—enough to do a lot of good or a lot of harm. So how do you convey the importance of aftercare...

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How to Make Sure Your Clients Are Taking Care of Their Extensions

Posted by Justin Trombetti on

How to Make Sure Your Clients Are Taking Care of Their Extensions

Whether we like it or not, being a stylist has its limits. We’re not life gurus entrusted with personal influence over our clients’ decisions, nor fairy godmothers capable of appearing at the perfect moment to steer our customers in the direction of good hair care. We’re just hair professionals offering professional services, and it’s all too easy for our clients to overlook our advice, especially when they’re relatively new to us. But that doesn’t make it any easier for us when we see the evidence of extension neglect written all over their heads. So what’s a stylist to do? We...

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How To: Avoid Tape-In Slippage

Posted by Justin Trombetti on

How To: Avoid Tape-In Slippage

Although not all slipping is caused due to installation, we want to make sure we’re following the proper steps for a successful Tape-In installation and educate our clients on the proper after-care. Kari’s back to touch up on the most common mistakes on this week’s vlog. Watch now.  

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Tape-In is Clear Keratin is Blue

Posted by Justin Trombetti on

Tape-In is Clear Keratin is Blue

Fusion extensions require an alcohol based remover because the alcohol breaks down the bond in the hair. Use an oil based remover for Tape-In hair extensions as it removes the adhesive from the tape making it easier to slide the weft out. Watch Kari Fuller explain the differences: Tape-In is Clear, Keratin is Blue.

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