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What are Hair Extensions?


Hair extensions, as their name suggests, are sections of hair added to your own natural hair, giving it added volume and length, even changing its style. Extensions can be real or synthetic. The most expensive and most natural looking extensions are made from human hair. Other alternatives are animal hair, treated human hair, and synthetic fibers.

Hair extensions are available in many different colors, textures, styles, and lengths. A skilled stylist can choose hair extensions that are virtually indistinguishable from your own hair. Extensions made from human hair can be styled after application. This enables wearers to have greater flexibility and naturalness in their daily style. Synthetic hair, on the other hand, is colored and styled before application and cannot be changed.

Hair extensions can be applied in a variety of ways depending on your needs and budget. For a fun, inexpensive, and temporary change of style, consider clip-on extensions. These are available at most department stores. Ponytail extensions are popular choices in clip-ons. Though clip-ons are generally not available in subtle color variations, they do come in all of the more common shades.

For a larger commitment in time and money, hair extensions can also be attached to hair by weaving, sewing, braiding, gluing, and tubing. Some of these methods can last from two to six months with proper application and maintenance. These methods should be performed in a salon. To determine which method best suits your lifestyle and your hair, do your research and speak to a qualified professional. For the health of your natural hair, make sure the person applying the extensions is a licensed cosmetologist.

With today's new hair extensions, you can have long, luscious longs without the hassle of growing it.

Hair Extensions Info provides detailed information about human, fusion, clip-on, and wholesale hair extensions, as well as hair extension sales, prices, and more. Hair Extensions Info is the sister site of Salon Equipment Web.


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Los Angeles Times

GOP presidential results: Beauty contests in the doldrums of February
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By STAN ESCUDERO DAYTONA BEACH SHORES -- In the past week Mitt Romney won big in Nevada, where he took 50% of the vote (55% in 2008) and Rick Santorum swept the three beauty contests in Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado. Ho-Hum. In Mormon-heavy Nevada, ...
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Atlanta Journal Constitution

Tourists find spiritual beauty in Judean Desert
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Plain Dealer

'Pina' finds beauty, intimacy in 3-D
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MOVIE REVIEW The beauty in simplicity
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The beauty school economy: James Saft
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By James Saft (Reuters) - Can Americans build a sustainable recovery based on borrowing money to buy cars to drive to debt-financed cosmetology classes? Perhaps not, but they appear to be trying, driving a surprising mini-recovery in the economy and, ...

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Game 54 Recap: Sloppy, Beauty, Ugly, Almost
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by Mike MacLean on Feb 9, 2012 9:42 PM EST in Game Recaps Part One: The first ten minutes of the opening period were horrific from a Jackets perspective. They were as sloppy as they've been all season, and were punished with a pair of goals against.

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USA TODAY

The seventh at Pebble: Beauty or beast
USA TODAY
By Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – On days when the wind off the Pacific Ocean is calm and the waves are gently splashing against the rocks below, the diminutive, downhill seventh hole at Pebble Beach Golf Links is easy prey.

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Beauty Products and Cancer: Know the Facts
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Many African American women have a beauty routine or beauty products that they regularly use. Have you ever worried that yours might increase your risk for cancer? Before you panic and cancel your appointment at the salon, read on--it's time to break ...

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