TAPE INS
Q: What are tape ins?
A: Tape ins are a type of hair extension that uses double-sided adhesive tape to attach small sections of hair to your natural hair close to the scalp.
Q: Are tape ins damaging to natural hair?
A: When applied and removed properly by a professional, tape ins are generally not overly damaging. However, improper application or removal can cause some damage such as breakage or pulling.
Q: How many tape ins packs should I buy?
A: The number of tape ins packs you need depends on several factors. If you have naturally thin hair and want a significant increase in volume, you may need more packs. Generally, for a more natural look with a moderate increase in volume, 1 to 2 packs might be sufficient. However, if you want a very full and voluminous look, you might need 3 or more packs.
Q: How long do tape ins last?
A: Tape ins can last anywhere from 6 to 8 weeks on average, depending on various factors like hair care, styling habits, and how quickly your natural hair grows.
Q: Can I wash my hair with tape ins?
A: Yes, you can wash your hair with tape ins. Use a mild shampoo and conditioner and be gentle when washing to avoid loosening the extensions.
Q: Can I style tape ins like my natural hair?
A: Yes, you can style tape ins just like your natural hair. You can curl, straighten, and use heat styling tools, but be sure to use a heat protectant.
Q: How are tape ins removed?
A: A professional stylist usually removes tape ins by using a special solvent to dissolve the adhesive and then gently separating the extensions from your natural hair.
Q: Are tape ins comfortable to wear?
A: Tape ins are generally comfortable to wear as they are lightweight and lie flat against the scalp.
Q: Can I swim with tape ins?
A: Yes, you can swim with tape ins, but it's advisable to rinse your hair thoroughly with fresh water after swimming to remove chlorine or saltwater, which can affect the extensions.
Q: How often should I get my tape ins re-taped?
A: It's recommended to have your tape ins re-taped every 6 to 8 weeks as the adhesive may lose its stickiness over time.
CLIP INS
Q: What are clips ins?
A: Clips ins are hair extensions that can be easily attached to your natural hair using small clips.
Q: Are clips ins easy to use?
A: Yes, clips ins are very easy to use. You simply open the clips and attach them to sections of your own hair.
Q: Can I style clips ins like my natural hair?
A: Absolutely. You can curl, straighten, and style clips ins just like you would your natural hair.
Q: How long do clips ins last?
A: With proper care, clips ins can last for a long time. However, the lifespan depends on how often you use them and how well you take care of them.
Q: Are clips ins comfortable to wear?
A: Generally, clips ins are comfortable to wear. They are lightweight and don't cause much discomfort.
Q: Can I swim with clips ins?
A: It is possible to swim with clips ins, but it's advisable to take them off before swimming to prevent damage from chlorine or saltwater.
Q: How do I choose the right color of clips ins?
A: Choose a color that matches your natural hair color as closely as possible for a seamless look.
Q: Can I sleep with clips ins?
A: It's not recommended to sleep with clips ins as it may cause tangling and damage.
Toppers
Q: What is a human hair topper?
A: A human hair topper is a hairpiece made from real human hair. It is designed to cover areas of thinning hair or add volume to the top of the head.
Q: Why choose a human hair topper over a synthetic one?
A: Human hair toppers offer a more natural look and feel. They can be styled just like your own hair with heat tools and products. They also tend to last longer and can be colored or highlighted if desired.
Q: How do I choose the right human hair topper?
A: Consider factors such as your hair color, texture, density, and the area you need to cover. You may also want to think about the length and style of the topper to ensure it blends well with your natural hair.
Q: How is a human hair topper attached?
A: Human hair toppers can be attached using clips, combs, or adhesive tapes. Some toppers also come with adjustable straps for a more secure fit.
Q: Can I swim or exercise with a human hair topper?
A: While it is possible to swim or exercise with a human hair topper, it's important to take proper care. Avoid exposing the topper to chlorine or saltwater for extended periods, and make sure it is securely attached during physical activity.
Q: How do I care for my human hair topper?
A: Use mild shampoo and conditioner specifically designed for human hair extensions. Avoid using hot water when washing and gently pat dry with a towel. Store the topper on a wig stand or in a breathable bag when not in use.
Q: How long does a human hair topper last?
A: With proper care, a human hair topper can last several months to a year or more. However, this can vary depending on factors such as frequency of use and styling methods.
Q: Can I dye or highlight my human hair topper?
A: Yes, you can dye or highlight a human hair topper. However, it's important to consult a professional stylist to ensure the process is done correctly and doesn't damage the hair.
WIGS
Q: What is a human hair wig?
A: A human hair wig is a hairpiece made entirely from real human hair.
Q: Why choose a human hair wig over a synthetic one?
A: Human hair wigs offer a more natural look and feel. They can be styled with heat tools just like your own hair and can last longer with proper care.
Q: How do I choose the right human hair wig?
A: Consider factors such as your face shape, skin tone, and personal style. Also, think about the length, texture, and color that will best suit you.
Q: How is a human hair wig attached?
A: There are several methods of attachment, including using wig clips, adhesive tapes, or wig caps. Some wigs also come with adjustable straps for a secure fit.
Q: Can I swim with a human hair wig?
A: While it is possible to swim with a human hair wig, it's not recommended as chlorine and saltwater can damage the hair. If you do swim with a wig, rinse it thoroughly with fresh water afterward.
Q: How do I care for my human hair wig?
A: Use a mild shampoo and conditioner specifically designed for wigs. Gently brush the wig when dry using a wig brush or wide-toothed comb. Store the wig on a wig stand or in a breathable bag when not in use.
Q: How long does a human hair wig last?
A: With proper care, a human hair wig can last anywhere from several months to a year or more.
Q: Can I color or highlight my human hair wig?
A: Yes, you can color or highlight a human hair wig, but it's best to consult a professional stylist to ensure the process is done correctly and doesn't damage the wig.
