Check out these hair extension options recommended by Managing Editor Gabby Bach for effortless length and volume.
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As flowers bloom, wedding bells ring and the biggest stars in music, movies and television walk the red carpet during award season, styling is at the center of our attention and the focus of our March/April special occasions issue. So far, vintage and Old Hollywood hair looks are becoming a defining styling trend for the year. From bouffants to long waves, hair extensions are a staple used to bring the styles to life under this aesthetic umbrella. The extension market is growing to cater to a wide variety of clients who want to experiment with cuts, color and style without altering their natural hair. Extensions are also a valuable resource for clients with thin/fine hair or who are experiencing hair loss. As this part of the industry blossoms, just like the spring weather, we want to share a few of our favorite extension options, so you can be prepared to create glamorous, show-stopping looks for your clients.
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As flowers bloom, wedding bells ring and the biggest stars in music, movies and television walk the red carpet during award season, styling is at the center of our attention and the focus of our March/April special occasions issue. So far, vintage and Old Hollywood hair looks are becoming a defining styling trend for the year. From bouffants to long waves, hair extensions are a staple used to bring the styles to life under this aesthetic umbrella. The extension market is growing to cater to a wide variety of clients who want to experiment with cuts, color and style without altering their natural hair. Extensions are also a valuable resource for clients with thin/fine hair or who are experiencing hair loss. As this part of the industry blossoms, just like the spring weather, we want to share a few of our favorite extension options, so you can be prepared to create glamorous, show-stopping looks for your clients.
1. AquaLyna by AQUA Hair Extensions
AquaLyna hair extensionsCourtesy of AQUA Hair Extensions
From the creators of AQUA Hair Extensions, AquaLyna delivers the same trusted craftsmanship and premium quality in at-home solutions. Featuring Clip Ins, Ponytails and Aura Extensions—an advanced take on halo extensions with cutting-edge design—AquaLyna provides natural-looking, seamless results for any occasion. Enhance your salon offerings with AquaLyna's non-permanent solutions, delivering salon-quality, professional-grade hair your clients can enjoy at home.
The Original HALO hair extensionsCourtesy of HALO Couture
Designed with comfort in mind, The Original HALO is non-damaging, virtually undetectable and ideal for adding natural and effortless length and volume without the commitment of other traditional extension methods. Low-maintenance and easy to apply, the Original HALO is also great for clients new to extensions. Available in various shades and lengths, there's an option for every type of client.
Smart Weft HIEWS x Daniel MoraCourtesy of The Hair Shop
Smart Weft HIEWS x Daniel Mora is a revolutionary new hair extension collection designed specifically for professional hairstylists. This innovative line features 10 custom-made colors inspired by his renowned dimensional techniques, complete with iconic face-contouring highlights. Built with a fine machine-tied base, Smart Weft delivers seamless volume with a lightweight feel, ensuring comfort and a flawless finish. This collection elevates the standard for hair extensions, offering stylists a unique blend of artistry and cutting-edge technology.
Introducinghairtalk Hybrid Weft — comfort, durability and customization that will transform the way you approach hair extensions. Help clients achieve their desired look all while simplifying your life behind the chair.
Irresistible Me's clip-in hair extensionsCourtesy of Irresistible Me
Irresistible Me's clip-in hair extensions are made from human hair, so they blend seamlessly with your client's natural hair. Their invisible silicone band is 50% thinner than traditional fabric-stitched bases, making the extensions virtually undetectable and super comfortable to wear. You can choose from a range of lengths, from 14 inches up to 28 inches, to get the perfect look. Plus, if your clients are after even more volume, they offer an 'Extra Volume' option that adds additional grams of hair, giving them a full, luscious mane. These extensions are easy to clip in and style, whether they're being worn for a casual day out or a special event. Because they're made from high-quality human hair, you can curl, straighten and dye them, like your client's natural hair.
Babe tape-in hair extensionsCourtesy of Babe Hair Extensions
Babe tape-insare made from 100% Remy Human Hair and medical-grade adhesive. The installation process is fast yet provides long-lasting wearability, making it easy to create show-stopping transformations. The collection is now available in six new balayage shades.
