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Are Hair Extensions High Maintenance?

Posted by Justin Trombetti on November 21, 2014

Hair extensions have gained the reputation of being high-maintenance or causing damage. These negative comments come from clients that have had a bad hair extensions job, or not being educated enough on the proper care and installation of their hair extensions. Whatever the case may be, it is our job as stylists to make our clients aware that hair extensions require the same amount of TLC as natural hair. You wouldn’t go days without brushing your natural hair would you? It would mat and tangle the same way hair extensions would if you skipped out on brushing. The experience your...

Wigs or Hair Extensions?

Posted by Justin Trombetti on November 14, 2014

Before we get into this topic, let’s just start off by saying that it is all a matter of preference and conditions. While some may want to wear hair extensions, things like health conditions might stop them. We do, however, have many women that have gone through a drastic life-changing experience, such as being cancer survivors, and choose to wear hair extensions while they wait for their natural hair to grow back. Things like going through chemotherapy might stop you from being able to wear hair extensions simply because there isn’t enough hair to attach extensions to. It could also...

3 Easy Steps Before Your Next I-Tip Appointment

Posted by Justin Trombetti on November 07, 2014

Generally, I-Tips will last 2 to 3 months before the next move up appointment—with proper care, that is. If your client has some extra time to stop in and get the I-Tips removed before their scheduled move up appointment, then we highly recommend you suggest it as a stylist. The reason for wanting your client to take them out a few days before re-installation is because it gives them some extra time to give their worn hair extensions some TLC to revive them. Below are some suggestions for your I-Tip clients: Clarify. After having the I-Tips in your hair for...

Installation Day No-Nos

Posted by Justin Trombetti on October 17, 2014

In a perfect world, every single one of our clients would have impeccable service and an incredible experience from the moment they walk into our salon until the moment they leave our chairs. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case, even when we cross our T's and dot our I's. Because we want to make sure we’re doing everything on our end to help you provide perfect service, we’ve compiled a short list of treatments you should never do on the same day of the hair extension installation appointment. Coloring The most common cause of early slippage. Any products containing a...

4 Easy Steps to Consider Before Reinstalling Your Tape-Ins

Posted by Justin Trombetti on September 05, 2014

After two months of your client having worn their hair extensions, sometimes they can start to look dull because of all the styling and regular wear and tear. By this time, it’s also time for a move-up whether your client is wearing beads, tape, or bond. Here are some things you can do to revive the hair extensions as well as the natural hair before reinstalling the hair extensions. We recommend leaving 24 hours between the removal appointment and the move-up, if possible. Deep-deep condition. Once the hair extensions are taken out, wash them thoroughly with your favorite sulfate-free shampoo....

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