Step 6: After the extensions were all attached, I took a moment to stretch my legs and glanced at myself in the floor length mirrors. Panic spread across my face as I noted my uncanny resemblance to Cousin It.
Robert assured me after a cut and style the extensions they would blend naturally. The staff at Salon Escape inched closer to my salon chair to watch their boss transform my shag into an enviable mane. Maintenance tips, plus hair extensions myths and truths on the next page …. Myth: Your hair will take ages to dry. Fiction: Natural extensions are extremely healthy hair and without cuticle damage your hair actually takes less time to dry.
For more information on my type of extension visit greatlengths. Myth: You have to use special shampoo and conditioner and other styling products. Fact: Products that contain silicone and sulphate can weaken the bond and may caue extensions to fall out.
Great Lenghts offers their own brand of shampoo or conditioner, but many natural brands can work well. Myth: Getting extensions will damage your natural hair. They are also suitable for most lifestyle activities. So there really are no limits to what you can do when wearing Great Lengths extensions. If hair extensions are applied by a Great Lengths certified stylist and they are properly maintained by you, they should not damage your hair. Keratin is a protein from which natural hair is made so if your extensions are maintained in the recommended way, no problems should occur.
By following our simple extensions maintenance programme and aftercare tips, Great Lengths can last up to five months. Using Great Lengths aftercare products will also prolong the life of extensions as they are designed to protect the hair and the bond. Simply follow the guidelines set out on your consultation form, the advice explained to you in detail by your stylist and take a look at our expert aftercare tips.
You should also be invited by your stylist to a free maintenance check after approximately weeks. Absolutely not. We would recommend anyone interested in hair extensions to research where the hair has come from. Our hair is sourced from Indian temples and because we are the only extension company to process our own hair, we can confidently guarantee the traceability of every strand. At Great Lengths we are passionate about training, so all our extensionists are certified by Great Lengths in the correct application and removal of our hair extensions and in the conduct of consultations with each client to determine their suitability.
Ask your extensionist to see their certification. This depends on how many extensions you are having and the application system being used. But expect it to be anywhere between one and three hours. Your stylist will be able to discuss this with you further at your consultation. However, we do recommend using the Great Lengths styling range of products to help keep your hair in tip top condition.
You can have as many or as few extensions as you need to achieve the look you want — even a few simple strands can make a huge difference for either a splash of colour or a little volume. The possibilities are endless. You will need to revisit your salon, where the stylist will use a specially formulated Great Lengths removal gel.
Louise is our Trevor Sorbie Hair Extension Expert and has recently partnered with Great Lengths to give you a great quality product which always ensure the best results for your hair. Here she answers the top FAQs to help you decide if extensions are for you. Click here to book in your complimentary hair extension consultation with Louise. The method of application and length of hair is tailored to every guest with a complimentary consultation to ensure the most discreet and seamless result.
My top tips are:. If these simple instructions are followed, you will find your natural hair looking longer, healthier and stronger than ever. The hair is all ethically sourced using the finest quality Indian temple hair. Every strand is the same length from root to tip and the cuticle will always face in the same direction. Both methods are suitable for adding length, volume and are also a great way to introduce colour.
The bond is wrapped round a small supporting section of hair and secured in place just down from the root using an application machine. Application can take up to 5 hours but if well maintained they will last around 5 months.
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