Extension of bangs: features, types and methods

There are many ways to diversify your image, add charm, for example, you can increase the bangs. Girls love to change their image, cut their hair, dye, grow, and extensions are the fastest way to change something in themselves.

Before extending your hair, you need to decide on their choice.

There are four types of hair.

They are brought from China, less often from Korea. The poorest and cheapest type of hair. This is due to the fact that they quickly deteriorate, get confused and break.

Most often, buyers are unhappy with this option: having used such hair once, no one will use it twice.

A type of strand imported from Spain or southern Italy. They are slightly better than the Asian ones - obedient, easy to comb, fit.

They are processed, so after several washes they lose their shine and quality. Serves from 6 to 12 months.

Even thinner, softer. Light brown and dark hair are better suited for lengthening than blond, since blond is obtained by lightening light brown and dark hair, due to which they lose their properties. Serves from 9 to 12 months.

Highest quality and most expensive. Soft, silky, do not lose their properties, do not undergo chemical treatment. Do not get confused, do not break. Most popular with buyers. The service life is 1 to 3 years.

To extend hair or make bangs lengthening, you need to know the types and methods of extension.

There are two types of extensions:

• cold;
• hot.

These types include certain methods and methods of building. Cold include German, Spanish and Japanese. To hot - English, Italian and microcapsule extension or microfabrication.

German extension is the safest method of all existing on the market today, one of the types of tape extension.

The bottom line is that natural curls are fixed at the roots using adhesive transparent tapes approximately 4 cm long.

Advantages:

• the process is quite fast, it takes no more than an hour;
• native hair is not exposed to either chemical or mechanical stress, curls do not become heavier;
• easy, natural combing;
• can be exposed to various influences, for example, dyeing, curling, cutting, only with caution.

Disadvantages:

• frequent correction is necessary;
• using this method, you can forget about high fleeces and tails, otherwise the ribbons will be visible;
• you cannot use oily-based products (balms, masks, oils) - the strands will come off.

The extension method using a special glue, which is similar in texture to keratin - the component that makes up the hair.

The glue is softened with a special solution, fasteners are formed, and after the glue hardens, it becomes similar to capsules.

Advantages:

• low price relative to other building methods;
• the capsules are very small and can only be found by touch;
• any impact is possible, but baths and saunas should not be visited, and it is better to exclude any heat effect, otherwise the glue may melt;
• require special care;
• there are no allergic reactions, because the composition of the glue is similar to real keratin;
• the extended strands can be used several times.

Disadvantages:

• long process - 2-4 hours;
• the method is not recommended for brunettes;
• you cannot use balms, masks;
• after the procedure, your own hair may deteriorate, so they are cut off after removing the extensions.

With the Spanish method, you can apply strands to short hair, so in this way it is possible to build up bangs.

The Japanese method is one of the safest ways to make lengthening. This method does not include chemical or heat exposure.

Extension takes place with the help of special clip-rings measuring 2-3 mm.

A feature of this method is that it is completely safe and harmless, therefore it is in demand.

Advantages:

• relatively quick procedure;
• any effect on hair is possible - styling, painting;
• rings used for building are completely hypoallergenic;
• unpretentious, do not require special care, can be exposed to any influence;
• with hair extensions in this way, you can do any hairstyle.

Disadvantages:

• short wearing period - you need to make corrections often;
• this look is not suitable for thin hair;
• hair may deteriorate, or extended strands may fall out with poor-quality extensions.

A hot look using a gun filled with keratin gum. To attach the strands, the resin is softened with a gun.

A feature of this method is that any hair is suitable for such a procedure.

Advantages:

• you can do any hairstyle;
• long term of wearing hair extensions;
• the master forms the capsules himself, so you can choose their size and experiment with color;
• does not harm, does not cause allergies.

Disadvantages:

• long process;
• do not dry with a hairdryer, expose capsules to heat;
• it is not recommended to apply balms, oils, masks to capsules;
• can be combed out.

The most expensive and most popular lengthening method. Was invented instead of the English method, as the resin capsules used with this method can not hold the strands well.

They are extended with the help of keratin capsules, which help to attach donor hair to relatives. The capsules are melted with special tongs, then they freeze and feel like small seals on the hair.

Advantages:

• the extended strands are invisible, they look natural;
• any exposure is allowed, including heat, but not on the capsules;
• when building up, only natural strands are used;
• the capsules are strong, flexible, the fixation is quite strong;
• this method is suitable for extending bangs.

Disadvantages:

• high price;
• long procedure time;
• an experienced, proven master is needed.

A new type of extension, which now allows you to make extensions in any part of the head, even close the bald spot.

The procedure requires forceps no more than 3 mm in size, the thinnest strands and the smallest microcapsules. With the help of forceps, the microcapsules are melted and the donor curls are attached to the hair.

But the problem is that the method requires painstaking, one might say, jewelry work, so this pleasure will be quite expensive.

Advantages:

• suitable for any hair;
• this method can be used for both women and men;
• provides a long wearing period;
• you can use balms, masks, oils;
• hair extended by this method can be subjected to various influences.

Disadvantages:

• high price;
• a very long and painstaking build-up process;
• for this method, you need to find an experienced master;
• all hairstyles are impossible on such hair.

If you need to build up bangs, then you need to consider the following methods:

• Spanish;
• Japanese;
• Italian;
• microwelling.

It is worth starting from the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of each type and your own goals.

If the price does not play a special role, then it is worth considering the Italian method or microcapsule extension, since these are the highest quality methods.

If the budget is limited, then the best option would be the Japanese or Spanish method of building up. But at the same time, do not forget about the restrictions in the Spanish method (not recommended for brunettes; it can be harmful to the hair, because this method uses chemical action).

To make a build-up, first you need to familiarize yourself with the contraindications. Basically, all types, methods have the same contraindications. Building up is prohibited for some categories of people.

• For those under 16. Some masters only make extensions to those over 18.
• Most types of extensions are prohibited for pregnant women.
• For those with sensitive skin. Sensitive skin will not allow lengthening, otherwise unpleasant sensations, irritation are provided.

• For skin diseases, allergies. To grow hair, diseases must first be cured.
• Taking antibiotics and hormonal drugs, as hormonal changes can cause hair to weaken.
• For those with weak, brittle hair, otherwise separation can lead to health problems.
• Undergoing chemotherapy.
• When the climate changes.
• Loss of your own hair.
• With neuropsychiatric diseases.

Reviews for bangs extension are mostly positive. Users note that thanks to the extension, the curls become long and voluminous, the way they are imagined in their dreams. And also those who have been building, pay attention to the good quality of the work of the master, the long time of wearing hair extensions. And even despite the high prices, everyone is satisfied.

But the disadvantages of some extension methods are noted: loss of hair extensions, fragility, increased combability, deterioration of the state of one's own hair.

Do not forget that reviews primarily depend on the professionalism of the master, therefore, the choice of a salon, company, master should be approached very carefully.

First of all, it all depends on the goals for which the lengthening of the hair is necessary. If you need to quickly change your image, then extended bangs will help you do this. But before running to build up something, you need to find a good, experienced master who knows his job, assess all the risks, and learn the nuances. Only after understanding everything, you can start the procedure.

An example of a bang extension is shown below.