Now let's cover the basics on how to wash and wear these beauties. When blow drying, point your blow dryer downward. Short intro about how to sleep with hand tied extensions, then explain the proper way to sleep with hand tied extensions step by step. Protective Styling: Every evening before bed, work 3-4 pumps of hair oil or serum through your hair from mid-shafts to ends. As we proceed through this article, we will go through exactly what to expect when arranging a hand-tied hair extension service. Use a little heat to help the oil saturate evenly. They will be your best friends.
Use a blow dryer and separate hair into sections to ensure your hair dries completely. Because, when compared to other hair extensions, these hand-tied extensions add a delicate texture to the hair. How to Properly Care For Your Hand Tied Hair Extensions. Let's talk about a few steps you can take while washing to keep your extensions in good shape: Brushing Extensions. Pro: Some methods, like IBE®, have discreet attachments that do not show, even in fine, thin or sleek hair. Summer Care for your Hand Tied Extensions.
Hand tied extensions are healthier for your natural hair for several reasons. DO NOT USE sunscreen with Avobenzone (Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane). Separate and brush through each row individually. At Beautify Salon and Spa, we have deep-conditioning products available for purchase that would work perfectly. Using a detox or clarifying shampoo, while focusing on the weft line can drastically reduce the amount of buildup. Once the majority of your extensions are tangle free section off hair and brush over/ in between attachments at the root with your hair extension brush. For those with fine hair, hand tied hair extensions will be easier to conceal, even once the hair begins to grow out.
Can hair extensions make your head itch? Silk Drops: add natural shine, prevents frizz, detangles and moisturizes. You will get superior shine. In fact, it's better to blow dry your hand-tied extensions than air dries them. Do not wear your sunglasses or glasses on top of your head when you're wearing hand tied extensions as this can compromise attachment points. You will feel the weight of the water in your hair extensions.
When drying, try not to put too much strain on the hair. Over just a couple applications, heavy silicone can leave your hair limp, oily looking, dry, damaged, and dull with brittle ends that are prone to breakage. Hand-tied hair extensions, like tape-ins, lay flat to the head, without the bulk and the peek-a-boos (meaning you can see those extensions girl! Make sure to brush out any tangles from washing your hair as well. Just as your own hair can be affected by pool chemicals, minerals, salt water, and sun exposure, you will want to avoid swimming. For at-home care, avoid washing your hair upside down, treat and apply restructuring masks regularly, and use only specific shampoo and conditioner prescribed by your stylist that is more hydrating and mild than regular products. Be diligent with how much chlorine you expose your hair to, it will dry out, sometimes discolour and damage your extensions... natural hair too! To prevent your hair from getting tangled while you sleep. Your hairdresser will stitch the hair into place to ensure that the weight is distributed correctly. The hair extensions can be styled using wire brushes or boar bristle brushes. Washing hair extensions as little as possible will prolonging their life. Never rub the hair back and forth.
Always use a heat protectant before styling. Products that have heavy protein, silicone, or that are made to treat damaged hair will produce more oil, which will congregate around the extensions. This establishes the framework against which your extensions will be placed. You can use some light-weight & fresh scent dry shampoo to take oily hair strands and make them look fresh and good as new. Section it like I explained previously. During our initial consultation, we'll review what you need to know to keep your natural hair healthy and discuss the extension option that is best for you. Extensions don't grow so the same ends have to last for months! Moisture inside the hair shaft turns to steam and expands. If you'd like to curl your hair, pre-heat the entire length of your strands to avoid "climbing" which is where the hair in the iron will tighten as it heats.