Getting hair extensions can be life-changing. In just a few hours, you can have hair that would take years to grow. There are so many possibilities, and the experience can be amazing. Here are some tips that can make getting hair extensions extra special. 1. Find a licensed and certified stylist. Just because your salon professional has a license doesn’t mean he or she knows how to do extensions. Make sure your stylist has the proper training and experience for...
Just because it’s 10 degrees below zero, that doesn't mean that fashion and style have to take a back seat. Your hair can still look beautiful and healthy if you take some extra steps to protect it. It’s important to keep hair moisturized and healthy. Heaters can dry out the air and leave your hair thirsty and brittle. Use moisturizing shampoos and conditioners that don’t contain sulfates. You can also try coconut and Argan oils to revitalize dry ends. Make...
We’re in the thick of holiday season, and that means lots of time traveling. You can look your best when you see your family and friends without having to pack your entire bathroom with you. Here are some travel tips: Keep a brush in your carry on bag. Sitting with the back of your head against the headrest of a plane or car can cause matting and tangling, especially if you’re trying to get some shut-eye en route. Take a...
Part 3: Kera-Link Kera-Link just might be the toughest method to retouch. But it’s still completely possible to update your client’s extensions and help her look wonderful. Remove the keratin bonds with Donna Bella’s Keratin Bond Remover. Dispense enough on that that the whole bond is covered, but you don’t have to use a lot. Let it rest for a few minutes. The bonds might need help breaking off completely. Use the Hair Extension Tool to squeeze the bond and...
Part 2: Tape-In When removing tape, never force it. If the tape isn’t sliding out of the hair easily, add more bond remover. Once the tape has been used, we don’t recommend you reuse it. Donna Bella sells replacement tape that makes reusing wefts possible. Before applying the replacement tape, make sure there is no residue from the original tape. Wash the extension and make sure the hair is dry and place the replacement tape on the top of the...