Hair extensions aren’t just about adding length and volume—in fact, results achieved through adding hair extensions are limitless: create a hair cut, correct a hair cut, add chemical-free highlights or texture, cover a scar or alopecia or even fill in a fringe.
Mermaid Extension Care, part of Mermaid Hair Extensions and a manufacturer of professional hair care products, introduced a hair care line of products specially formulated for women with long hair and hair extensions.
The use of hair extensions is a “growing” trend and since they require a time and monetary commitment, those who have extensions will want to keep them looking their best for as long as possible. SHE by SO.CAP.USA offered MODERN the following maintenance tips from their top stylists.
Victor Paul, owner of his namesake salon, Victor Paul Salon of Costa Mesa, California, boasts many celebrity clients, among them Gretchen Christine Rossi of Bravo television’s Real Housewives of Orange County. When Gretchen wants a new twist on her classic California blonde tresses, she turns to Victor Paul. Victor says, “We offer change-up looks that show the true versatility of a cut and the incredible options offered with color; Quick changes for a day-into-night look or a major u-turn for absolute diversity.”
Ted Gibson salons launch "The Pink Campaign" to support the Susan G. Komen foundation to fight breast cancer. Together, with Hairdreams, Ted and team add pink hair extensions and donate proceeds for the month of October.
Occasionally you may find it necessary to color your client's hair extensions. According to Brittany Johnstun, president and founder of Racoon International's West Coast USA Division, coloring extensions is different from coloring natural hair. Read her tips on depositing color and lightening extensions.
Tony Odisho Extensions, a professional line of premium 100% human hair extensions featuring strand-by-strand patented keratin bonds, has introduced a new tool and a new collection, both created for women wearing natural hair extensions.