Extensions
Modern Salon Top Articles of 2019
2019 was full of new trends and reimagining the classics, and our top articles of the year prove it! From curtain bangs to the mullet (yes, that’s a thing in 2019), the trends and techniques this year were big! Missed some? Now’s your chance to catch up.
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Prep Extensions with this Blowout Tool
Orlando stylist Ricardo Santiago shares his secret to drying extensions quicker and more efficiently: Hot Tools' One Step Blowout.
by Mary Kaleta
BIG CHANGE: Demo Model Gets A New Look
This model came to a cosmetology class looking for a new look. Oh, she got one all right! After some fun color and extensions, she is totally transformed.
5 Tips for Tape-In Removal
Experts Danielle Keasling and Nanci Lee from Great Lengths USA share their secrets for a quick and easy extension service.
by Jamie Newman
Change Up Your Client's Look in an Instant
Stylist Jessica Domoney demos a quick change to your client's style. With Hotheads’ Bangover, clients are able to switch up their look without long-term commitment (or regret)!
by Mary Kaleta
Meet The Winner Of Great Lengths' Tape-InSpired Contest!
After receiving countless entries to the Tape-InSpired contest, it was extremely difficult for the judges at Great Lengths to decide which look was worthy of the ultimate grand prize! Check out the winner!
Your Hand Tied Extensions Questions, Answered
Hand-tied extensions are beginning to have their moment, and we predict the industry will be hearing more about the technique even more in 2020. How do you know if this is the right method for you and your clients?
by Jamie Newman
EXTENSIONS: Three Best Practices From Alex Rafael Lozano
Great Lengths educator Alex Rafael Lozano shares his three best practices for creating long lasting and beautiful extension finishes.
Hairtalk Launches New Shades For High Impact Balayage And Color Melts
A new collection of cool, warm, and neutral hairtalk® extensions Tape-In tones lets you create balayage effects, adjust tonality and add lightness or depth without a drop of hair color.
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How to Get Dream Hair with Extensions
Blonding specialist Kim Bruce, @themisfitblonde, uses extensions from Hotheads to give her clients the hair of their dreams.
by Mary Kaleta
15 Extension Transformations You Need to See
Get ready to screenshot! These incredible transformations use Hotheads extensions to wow you with the final results.
by Mary Kaleta
How To Find And Fix Your Client’s “Bermuda Triangle”
Every stylist has spotted a Bermuda Triangle on a client’s head. It’s the triangular section on each side where the hair is always finer, sparser and slower to grow.
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Extending Your Services: Modern's Guide to Hair Extensions
Looking to extend your services? Find out everything you need to know about adding extensions to your business.
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Using Color and Extensions for a Total Hair Transformation
Stylist Derek Cash achieved a total hair transformation on his client using color and extensions. You have to see this to believe it!
by Jamie Newman
How to Use Extensions to Add Volume to a Bob
Las Vegas stylist Shelley Gregory demos how to use Great Lengths' GL Tapes to give clients more thickness and density in this video tutorial.
by Mary Kaleta
New Hope For Thinning Hair Clients
When wigs and other hair loss solutions aren't a good fit...what are the options?
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Add Extensions to Give Braids Dimension
When looking to add fullness and volume to her braided styles, artist Alison Valsamis (@braidedandblonde) uses extensions. In this video tutorial, Valsamis incorporated Great Lengths' GL Tapes to give this 3D pull-through braid extra depth.
by Mary Kaleta