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Adjusting Tape-In Extensions

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Adjusting Tape-In Extensions

Hair grows, and so extensions need to be readjusted so they’re closer to the scalp again. Here are some touch-up tips to help your clients get in and out of the salon faster. This three part series is all about getting those touch ups just right. When removing tape, never force it. If the tape isn't sliding out of the hair easily, add more bond remover in necessary.   Once the tape has been used, we don’t recommend you reuse it. Donna Bella sells replacement tape that makes reusing wefts possible. Before applying the replacement tape, make sure there is no residue...

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Adjusting I-Tip Hair Extensions

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Adjusting I-Tip Hair Extensions

Hair grows, and so extensions need to be readjusted so they’re closer to the scalp again. Here are some touch-up tips to help your clients get in and out of the salon faster. This three part series is all about getting those touch ups just right. When tightening extensions, unclamp each bead and remove the extension from hair. Organize each extension strand upon removal so that you can reattach each strand in the same position as before. Set them out on a table and even label if you have to. The most important thing is to keep the strands organized....

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How to deal with hair extensions' bad rap

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How to deal with hair extensions' bad rap

Tabloids and magazines are filled with horrifying pictures of celebs whose extensions have damaged their hair. You've probably read horror stories on online forums. But you know that hair extensions totally safe as long they’re installed and maintained properly. So how do you convince others of this? The key is to educate. When you know how extensions work, it is easy to see why extensions are totally safe, and how they can damage hair if misused. Extension-wary people might not understand the mechanics of extensions, which can cause apprehension. what is premature ejaculation When talking with a potential client, give a brief...

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How to curl hair extensions

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How to curl hair extensions

Babe’s extensions are made of 100% human hair, so curling irons and other heat tools are still going to work just as they do on your own hair. If you’re using a curling or flat iron, the key is to use low heat settings and use a heat protectant spray. You should actually be doing this on your natural hair anyway to prevent damage and breakage. For Fusion or Tape-In extensions, make sure not to get the heat tool too close to the bonds. The heat will soften the bonds and make them loose. how to save money on electric...

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How to have a great consultation - for stylists

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How to have a great consultation - for stylists

This the second part in a two-part series about consultations. Last week, we covered consultations from a client’s perspective. A consultation doesn't have to be long, but it should be informative and inspiring. At the end of the consultation, the client should feel comfortable and excited to get hair extensions. While you’re discussing the hair extension treatment, don’t be afraid to ask lots of questions so you can get a good feel for your client’s expectations and hair health. Questions you should ask: “Why do you want hair extensions?” Discover her motives. Is it for length, volume, or both? Does she want...

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