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How to Survive your Workouts with Hair Extensions

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How to Survive your Workouts with Hair Extensions

“There’s no way I can have hair extensions put in my hair, I work out everyday and the sweat will just mess them up.” We hear this all the time so we thought we’d tackle this hair extension myth. Just because you live an active lifestyle, it doesn’t exclude you from wearing hair extensions. In fact, you can run a marathon and have great looking hair as soon as you’re done. It’s all about the placement of the hair and proper installation and care. With those, your hair extensions can withstand any intense workout. Take out Clip-Ins. Though working out...

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The Truth About Fine Hair

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The Truth About Fine Hair

As stylists, we know that hair comes in all colors, lengths, textures, and thicknesses. Most of us have experience working on straight strands, curls, thick manes, and thin tresses alike, for anything from a standard trim to a wild dye job. And we realize that, in general, anything that can be done to one hair type can be applied to another with little-to-no difficulty. Sure, the tactics that you use to get the job done may differ, but there’s nothing stopping you from employing the service itself, so long as the client has healthy hair to work with. Hair extensions,...

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Everything Tape-In!

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Everything Tape-In!

In case you didn’t notice, Babe Tape-Ins are on sale this November-December! You can purchase any Tape-In extensions for 10% off! In honor of the promotion, we’re sharing some of our best Tape-related tips and tricks from the Hair Extension Gossip archives. Be sure to peruse the items below, then (re)visit your local distributor to take advantage of the deal! Product Insights Tape-In Hair Extension Basics The Benefits of Tape The Safest Hair Extension Option for Thin-Haired Clients Replacement Tape vs. Single Sided Tape    Installation Tips Applying Babe’s Single Sided Tape Single Sided Tape Hair Extension Tips How To:...

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Using Single Sided Tape on Fine or Thin Hair

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Using Single Sided Tape on Fine or Thin Hair

“Are hair extensions for me?” You’ve heard your clients ask this question. Perhaps we’re a little biased here at Babe, but “absolutely!” is our perennial response. Whether your clients want a quick fix of length and color or an all-over hair transformation, hair extensions and their various installation methods can bring visions to reality. Hair comes in all shapes and sizes though, and some clients remain skeptical. “I have thin/fine hair. Are extensions still for me?” these concerned clients may ask. It’s certainly a valid question. Hair extensions do require proper installation and upkeep to achieve their intended effect, and...

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Tape-In Hair Care Tips Your Client Needs to Know

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Tape-In Hair Care Tips Your Client Needs to Know

While there are many hair care tips that apply to all of Babe’s professional hair extensions—such as: avoid sulfates, use a 100% boar hair bristle brush, apply product from the mid-shaft down, don’t over-shower, etc.—there are also some that apply specifically to one method or another. Each method is distinct, and best practices for I-Tip may differ slightly from those of Fusion or Tape-In. So let’s take a look at the special considerations your client should keep in mind for Tape-In. The two main things your client should know when caring for their Tape-Ins: Be extra careful with oils. Hair...

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