Clip in Hair Extensions Pros and Cons

Clip in Hair Extensions or clip on hair extensions are the easiest, quickest hassle free way to have a change of look for that special occasion or just for a fun night out.  If you go for a make up change as well its fun to see which of your friends actually recognise you

Cheap clip in  hair extensions are the answer for those of us that don't have the money or the patience for permanent hair extensions Watch out for the quality though, cheap hair extensions can be a disaster and a complete waste of money.  Shop around, you can still get good quality at a fair price.

A clip in hair fringe or clip in bangs are also available if you just want to change a little bit and see if a fringe will suit you before you  take the plunge and have it cut.  Clip in bangs are very popular especially for those that have a problem growing a thick fringe .

Thickness and volume are instant and many celebrities like Cheryl Cole and Paris Hilton are examples of A Listers that constantly change their looks .

Here is a short list of Clip in hair extension tips: .

Tips for clip in hair extension users

Ensure that the clips are a good, strong quality if not there is a chance of snapping , especially if the hair extensions are vary long and weighty .  Select clips that are the same or as near as your own hair color so that they are nearly invisible .  It is strongly recommended to remove them when you go to sleep as this minimises problems with matting .

Volume and Length both need consideration .  Most only consider the length when they think of hair extensions.  Many use clip in hair extensions to thicken their existing hair if it is thin or in bad condition so the width is relevant to the effect you want to attain .  You can get clip on hair extensions as wide as 40inches.  This covers the head really well .

Clip in hair extension quality. Again clip in hair extensions are available in both synthetic hair and human hair. Remy  hair extensions are superior human hair extensions due to the beautiful quality of the hair used .  This is the choice of the celebrities but much more costly.  If you can afford it go for it for a really natural look and feel.  

Color match your clip in hair extensions .  With such a massive choice on the market you should be able to find one to suit your own hair color your own hair.  Unless you want a rainbow effect blend natural colors with your own hair otherwise the hair extensions will look fake and obvious 

Clip in hair extensions choice .  Consider the condition of your scalp, although these are not glued hair extensions they can be heavy and they do clip on the scalp.  The more hair, the heavier they will be and you don't want to end up with a neck and head ache!  You can find full head clip on hair extensions, quad weft clip in extensions and 3 clip single strip clip in extensions that range in length from 12inches up to 26inches. 

Clip in hair after care products .  If you plan to invest in the expensive clip in human hair extensions, it is worthwhile purchasing quality, gentle products and tangle free hair extension brushes .  Looped brushes are better for the hair.

The pros of choosing the clip in hair extensions.   Clip ins can be done by you or a friend in your own home , no need to visit the stylist, unless you want to , minimum maintenance , no hours of tedious fitting !  You can style clip on human hair extensions exceptionally well for different looks .  

How do i make my clip in hair extensions last as long as possible? .  If looked after properly clip in hair extensions can last for as long as a year or more.

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