Extensions: false locks in real hair

Most hair extensions are real hair that comes from Europe or India . " Jean Louis David favors European hair, which is more expensive but closer to Western texture. The brown wicks from Turkey are ideal for obtaining brown, auburn, mahogany or copper tones, more real than life. Ditto for the light locks from eastern countries that lend themselves easily to all shades of blonde, "says Max Laffite. But beware of the Internet and natural and synthetic hair blends . The average price for a full-face pose with natural hair costs between € 500 and € 800 while a mix containing synthetic hair will cost between € 100 and € 300 . For a natural effect, better value quality at the price.

How to create a hyper-natural effect?

It is necessary that the color of the extensions is sufficiently nuanced to blend with the real hair . In the end, the haircut is capital: the hairdresser degrades, structures, taper the tips according to the nature of the hair , its implantation and the desired effect. Thus, the different lengths can "fit" into each other. Moreover, coloring its extensions is quite possible, and can create a very natural effect by playing with the lights and reflections of the hair.

How long can we keep natural extensions?

Natural extensions last longer than synthetics that "tire" faster. That being so that the extensions continue to give a very natural result, it is necessary to maintain them well. Well maintained, they give the exchange rate between 3 and 4 months. Beyond we begin to see the regrowth at the base of the hair. Most shows offer a free monthly review and maintenance tips.