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Sun Exposure and Hair Extensions

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Sun Exposure and Hair Extensions

Everyone loves summer and all of the outdoor activities it brings. But while we’re spending the day on a boat, at a bbq, out camping, etc., we tend to forget one thing—sun damage. If you’re exposed to the sun long enough, you’ll notice that your hair gets a lot lighter. Usually this wouldn’t be a big deal, but when your hair extensions don’t match your natural hair, that’s a problem. So what can you do? If you know your hair is prone to lighten up during the summer, prepare for it by coloring your hair a shade lighter and order...

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Getting the Right Color Without Altering Your Hair Extensions

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Donna Bella offers 52 shades of meticulously pre-colored natural, funky, and ombre hair extensions for our clients’ varied uses, and we’ll admit that we really enjoy when someone finds their perfect match. But while 52 shades may seem like a lot, it’s actually a small fraction of all the different hair colors (real and aspirational) that are out there, so it’s fairly common to fall outside the range that we offer. Fortunately, we have some solutions for that. Our first recommendation would be to color your hair extensions (or, if you’re the client, have your stylist color them) to the...

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Coloring Your Hair Extensions

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Coloring Your Hair Extensions

Coloring hair extensions is a delicate art that involves a lot of precision and prep work. You want to make sure that the color you’re concocting will read well on the color you’re working with, and that the finished result will blend into your client’s hair! To help you through the process, Donna Bella has compiled a treasure trove of hair extension coloring tricks, tutorials, and more—all available at our brand new Color Takeover Portal. So check out these details of what you need to know before coloring, then head over to the portal to read more: Use professional-quality colors, only....

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Why We Don’t Have Green Hair

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In public school art classes we learn that with just three primary colors – Red, Green, Blue – most any other color can be created. That being true, why don’t we have people all over the globe being born with one of those three unusual hair colors? Primary Colors And Why Our brains are programmed to see color based upon various light and wavelength that is detected by the human eye. Not everyone sees the same color in exactly the same way. Normally, we use cone receptors in the eyes to see the full 3-D range of color. Color combinations...

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Unlocking the Mystery Of Extension Colors

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You would think that selecting hair color would be a simple process, like selecting paint from a home renovation store. Imagine a row of paint swatches, transitioning neatly from warm colors to cool colors and from darks to lights. If only hair extension color numbers were that clear and precise! Today, we’ll make it easier for you to understand extension colors. Be warned that COLOR and Hair Extension Colors are two different animals. Stylists who work with COLOR are familiar with the International Color Chart, or ICC.  Using industry guidelines, ICC focuses on 25 colors, 9 of which are considered...

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