Sunday, January 17, 2010

Should You Choose Synthetic Or Real Blonde Hair Extensions?

There are many types of hair extensions available. Understanding the differences between synthetic and real extensions of the hair (human hair) before you buy or go to a salon will ensure you get the best value for money and looking great!

Synthetic hair extensions are created entirely in the laboratory. Some of the main advantages and disadvantages of synthetic hair extensions are:

Low cost ·

· Not work well for everyday wear

· Wear rapidly over time

· Must be bright and has no real texture of hair

· Can not change the color

· Styling iron can not

Overall, the low price advantage does not outweigh the concerns limited the flexibility and appearance that have synthetic extensions. Synthetic hair extensions should be used primarily for temporary wear one or two strands at a time

Real hair extensions (100% human hair) are much more expensive, but provide significantly more value than synthetic extensions.

    * They last for years if they are good quality and taken care of properly. Make sure you are buying from a seller of quality, because some companies sell cheaper products which become brittle after a wash
    * Re-style and re-color the extensions repeatedly if you like. The overall look is very natural if you are coloring your extension while you get your real hair colored.
    * The texture and shine will be similar to your own hair, so the mixture will be very natural and easy.
    * The styling is not an issue, as you can use your curling iron on hair extensions true after they have applied to get a complete look mixed.

Recommendation

Total, I highly recommended investment - real hair extensions to make sure you look your best for years! If you have budget constraints, I would suggest waiting and saving up real hair extensions buy or buy only one or two small strands of synthetic hair to try.