Frequently Asked Questions
What types of hair extension services are available in salons?
Salons offer a variety of hair extension services, including clip-in, tape-in, keratin-bonded, and fusion extensions, each with its own unique application method and suitability for different hair types and needs.
How long does a hair extension procedure take?
The duration of a hair extension procedure can vary, but typically it takes between 1 to 3 hours, depending on the complexity of the application and the number of extensions being installed.
What is the best hair extension method for me?
The best hair extension method for you depends on your hair type, style, and desired look. Our hair extension specialists will work with you during a consultation to recommend the ideal solution to enhance your natural hair and achieve your desired look.
How do I care for my hair extensions?
Caring for your hair extensions involves regular washing, conditioning, and avoiding excessive heat styling. Use a gentle, sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner, and minimize the use of hot tools to maintain the longevity and quality of your extensions.
What is the cost of hair extension services?
The cost of hair extension services at Pure Salon Spa varies based on the type, length, and quantity of extensions required. Pricing is discussed during the personalized consultation to ensure the client's needs and budget are met.
What are the benefits of hair extensions?
The benefits of hair extensions include the ability to add length, volume, and texture to one's hairstyle, as well as the opportunity to experiment with different looks without committing to a permanent change.
How do I choose the right extensions?
Choosing the right hair extensions involves considering your hair type, desired length and volume, and personal style preferences. During the consultation, our stylists will guide you in selecting the best extension solution to achieve your desired look.
What maintenance is required for hair extensions?
Regular maintenance, including gentle shampooing, conditioning, and brushing, is required to keep hair extensions looking their best and extending their lifespan.
Can I dye my hair extensions?
Yes, you can dye your hair extensions, but it's recommended to consult with a professional stylist to ensure the extensions are properly cared for and the color is applied evenly.
How often should I replace hair extensions?
The recommended frequency for replacing hair extensions depends on the type and quality of the extensions, as well as the individual's hair growth and maintenance. Generally, high-quality hair extensions can last 3-6 months with proper care.
What is the average lifespan of extensions?
The average lifespan of hair extensions can range from 2 to 6 months, depending on the type of extension, proper care, and natural hair growth.
Are there any risks with hair extensions?
Potential risks with hair extensions include hair damage, scalp irritation, and infection if not properly cared for or installed by a professional. Regular maintenance and following aftercare instructions are important to minimize these risks.
How do I remove hair extensions safely?
Removing hair extensions safely involves gradual and gentle detachment to avoid hair damage. It is best to have the extensions professionally removed by a trained stylist to ensure a smooth and damage-free process.
What styles can I achieve with extensions?
With hair extensions, you can achieve a variety of styles, including longer, thicker, and more voluminous hair. Extensions can also help create styles like braids, ponytails, and updos that may not be possible with your natural hair.
Can I swim with hair extensions?
Swimming with hair extensions is generally not recommended, as the water and chlorine can damage the bonds and lead to premature shedding or slippage of the extensions.
What is the best way to style extensions?
The best way to style extensions is to use heat-safe styling products and techniques that protect the extension bonds and maintain the natural look and feel of the hair.
How do I prevent damage to my extensions?
To prevent damage to your extensions, it's important to use a gentle shampoo, avoid excessive heat styling, and schedule regular trims to maintain the integrity of the bonds and extensions.
What types of hair are used for extensions?
The types of hair used for extensions include human hair, synthetic hair, and a blend of both. The quality and longevity of the extensions depend on the type of hair used.
Are clip-in extensions easy to use?
Clip-in extensions are generally easy to use, as they can be quickly clipped into the hair and removed without any complicated techniques or tools.
How do I find a qualified stylist?
Finding a qualified stylist involves researching their experience, credentials, and reviews to ensure they can provide the desired hair extension services effectively and safely.
What is the process for getting extensions?
The process for getting extensions at Pure Salon Spa involves a personalized consultation to determine the best type and application method based on the client's hair, desired look, and lifestyle. This is followed by the extension application service.
Can extensions be used for special occasions?
Yes, hair extensions can be used for special occasions. They provide a quick and convenient way to add length, volume, and style to your hair for events, parties, or other special events.
What are the different methods of application?
The different methods of application for hair extensions at Pure Salon Spa include tape-in, clip-in, and keratin bond extensions, each with unique application processes and maintenance requirements.
How do I care for my natural hair with extensions?
Caring for your natural hair with extensions involves gentle shampooing, conditioning, and avoiding excessive heat styling. Use a sulfate-free shampoo and deep condition regularly to maintain the health of your natural hair.
What should I expect during a consultation?
During a consultation, you can expect a personalized discussion to understand your hair goals, preferences, and any concerns. The stylist will provide guidance on the best hair extension options to achieve your desired look.
Are there hypoallergenic options for hair extensions?
Yes, Pure Salon Spa offers hypoallergenic hair extension options to accommodate clients with sensitivities. We utilize Great Lengths extensions, which are made with high-quality, hypoallergenic materials to ensure a comfortable and safe experience.
How do I choose the right color match?
Choosing the right color match for hair extensions involves considering your natural hair color and undertones. During the consultation, our stylists will work with you to select the perfect shade that seamlessly blends with your own hair.
What is the cost range for quality extensions?
The cost range for quality hair extensions at Pure Salon Spa typically starts at $500 and can vary based on the length, thickness, and type of extensions selected during the personalized consultation.
Can I wear extensions if I have thin hair?
Yes, you can wear extensions if you have thin hair. Extensions can add volume and thickness to fine or thin hair, and the consultation process can help determine the best type and application method for your specific hair type and needs.
What are the most popular extension brands?
The most popular extension brands used at Pure Salon Spa are Great Lengths, known for their high-quality and long-lasting hair extensions that are customized to each client's preferences during the personalized consultation process.