Hair Extension Types
Find your perfect extension match
Understanding Different Extension Methods
Not all hair extensions are created equal. Each method has unique advantages and is suited for specific hair types, lifestyle needs, and desired outcomes. Our expert stylists will help you choose the perfect match during your consultation, but this guide will help you understand your options.
Tape-In Extensions
Tape-in hair extensions use thin wefts with medical-grade adhesive that's sandwiched around your natural hair.
Ideal For:
- Fine to medium hair
- Those wanting quick application
- Clients needing reusable extensions
Maintenance:
6-8 weeks for repositioning
Lifespan:
6-12 months with proper care
Pros:
- Quick application (45-60 minutes)
- Lies flat against the head
- Least damaging for most hair types
Cons:
- Not recommended for very oily hair
- Requires special shampoo
- Some lifestyle limitations
Hand-Tied Wefts
Thin wefts of hair sewn by hand and attached to rows of tiny beads secured to your natural hair.
Ideal For:
- Medium to thick hair
- Those wanting volume and length
- Active lifestyles
Maintenance:
6-8 weeks for tightening
Lifespan:
8-12 months with proper care
Pros:
- Extremely natural movement
- No adhesives or heat
- Great for thick hair
Cons:
- Longer installation time
- Not ideal for very fine hair
- Higher initial investment
Fusion/Keratin Extensions
Individual strands of hair attached to your natural hair using a keratin bond and heat application.
Ideal For:
- Most hair types
- Those wanting maximum versatility
- Clients seeking long-term solutions
Maintenance:
3-4 months for removal and reapplication
Lifespan:
3-4 months per application
Pros:
- Most natural-looking result
- Can be worn in any hairstyle
- No visible attachments
Cons:
- Time-intensive application (3-4 hours)
- Heat required for application
- More expensive than other methods
Not Sure Which Extension Type Is Right For You?
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