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How Many Flat-Tip Extensions Do You Need for a Full Head?

Posted by Donna Bella on February 19, 2018

One of the most difficult parts of the hair extension installation process is deciding how many packs to use. What makes this step so difficult is that there’s no clear cut formula. It will vary depending on your client’s hair thickness, texture, style, and desired end result, as well as the method selected. It’ll also depend on another key consideration: extension spacing. So how do hair extension stylists go about calculating the ideal number of packs, or arranging the perfect hair extension spacing for their clients—particularly for our newest hybrid method (Flat-Tip extensions)? We checked in with pro hair extension stylists Kayla Laumann (@kaylalaumann.hairdesign) and Mallory (Lane) Chafins (@mallorylanesalon) for their take on possible solutions to this problem.

Dealing with Fine, Thin and Straight Hair!

Posted by Donna Bella on January 14, 2011

Fine, thin, straight hair, yes these words unfortunately cover the basics of what I deal with everyday. I used to be so frustrated because I just did not know where to begin. I wanted the voluminous sexy curls the Kardashians rocked, well I figured out not only how to get those sexy curls, but how to get them to last. Take your shower at night, shampoo your hair, and use light conditioner on the ends. Blow out your hair 75% dry, then sleep on it. You will wake up with a little kink here and there. Then put your hair...