Fringe Benefits

January 31, 2011

Fringe Benefits

Long, poker straight hair extensions coupled with a heavy fringe is a really hot look right now on runways and red carpets, and has been adopted by celebs including Kim Kardashian, Taylor Swift and Angelina Jolie, to name but a few.  A fringe can really change your entire appearance and some women just seem to carry them off better than others.  If you’ve tried one in the past and didn’t like it, it may be because you chose the wrong shape for your face.

The hottest style right now is a super-heavy fringe which extends right down to the eyelids.  However, ...read more.

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Stacey Solomon rocks two-tone hair extensions at NTA Awards

January 28, 2011

Stacey Solomon rocks two-tone hair extensions at NTA Awards

This week saw our favourite television stars gather for the National Television Awards at London’s O2 Arena, and as expected, there were some big winners and losers in the style stakes, too.  One of the most talked-about appearances was that of I'm A Celebrity – Get Me Out Of Here! winner Stacey Solomon, who wowed the audiences with her glamorous new look.

Stacey showed off some new, super-long hair extensions.  What made them particularly special was the two-tone colour effect, with dark roots and blonde ends, known as the ‘dip-dyed’ look.  I ...read more.

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Cheryl Cole’s hair reflects her emotions

January 26, 2011

Cheryl Cole’s hair reflects her emotions

Pop star and X-Factor judge Cheryl Cole has revealed the secrets behind her ever-changing hair styles in an interview with OK Magazine.

Cheryl has experimented over the years with hair extensions - in varying shades from brunette to cherry red, -and in her less stylish early days, she even sported cornrows and blonde highlights with a fringe.  She is currently wearing her hair in long, voluminous, brunette hair extensions.

The star confesses in the interview that her desire for experimentation started when she was a young teenager, and admits “I didn’t reali ...read more.

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Ashley Greene explains her ever-evolving style

January 24, 2011

Ashley Greene explains her ever-evolving style

Twilight star Ashley Greene is far from predictable when it comes to styling.  Unlike her co-star Kristen Stewart, who pretty much always has the same slightly-wavy, brunette locks, and ‘barely-there’ make-up, Ashley rarely strikes out with the same look twice. We’ve seen her as a blonde, brunette, red-head, with hair extensions, crops, top knots, ponytails, nude lipstick, scarlet lipstick….you name it, she’s tried it.

In a recent interview with People Magazine, Ashley explains that her ever-changing look is simply a reflection of how she feels on ...read more.

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J-Lo glams it up for American Idol debut

January 21, 2011

J-Lo glams it up for American Idol debut

Singer, actress, fashion designer, sex symbol and now a judge: the multi-talented Jennifer Lopez sat through her first auditions on American Idol this week.  But this time it wasn’t her voice or moves which stole the show, it was her hair.  Showing off new honey highlights on her sleek hair extensions, the 41-year-old diva looked radiant and glamorous for her judging debut on the hugely popular talent show.

Jennifer Lopez has the most versatile style of hair.  Her human hair extensions lend themselves well to just about any look: straight, wavy or in an elegant ...read more.

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Jennifer Aniston gets blonde hair extensions

January 19, 2011

Jennifer Aniston gets blonde hair extensions

Jennifer Aniston has posed for a sexy photoshoot for US Magazine Allure, revealing some very blonde hair extensions and a heavy fringe.

The Hollywood star is busy promoting her latest movie, Just Go With It, and in these photographs she is posing on a bed wearing unbuttoned pyjamas and cuddling a teddy bear, with an innocent look in her eyes.

What is perhaps even more revealing in the magazine interview is the admission that Aniston was not a fan of her infamous ‘Rachel’ haircut, a style which became the most-requested in UK salons during the 1990s.

'How ...read more.

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Jayma Mays sizzles at the Golden Globes

January 17, 2011

Jayma Mays sizzles at the Golden Globes

The Golden Globe Awards took place last night and Hollywood's most glamorous stars pulled out all the stops to look their very best.  Hairstyles ranged from chic ‘up do’s’ to sleek ponytails and cascading curls.  One of our favourite transformations came courtesy of Glee actress Jayma Mays, who looked nothing like her straight-laced on-screen persona, Emma. 

Just days ago, Jayma chopped off all her hair for the Fox 2011 All-Star Winter TCA Party, but last night she showed off some new copper hair extensions.  They were styled in elegant, long, ...read more.

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Rihanna jumps on the poker straight bandwagon

January 14, 2011

Rihanna jumps on the poker straight bandwagon

Only earlier this week, we reported on how poker straight hair was going to be a huge trend this year, and R n B sensation Rihanna is the latest celeb to step out with the style.

Rihanna’s hair has made quite a few headlines in recent months.  She first debuted her bright red hair extensions around six months ago and stuck with curling them for most of the time.  Now, her locks are longer and straighter than ever, complete with a full fringe. She has also toned down the bright red to something more akin to cherry.  The Bajan singer was photographed with the new ...read more.

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Poker straight hair, centre partings

January 12, 2011

Poker straight hair, centre partings

Sleek and silky is going to be one of the hottest looks of spring 2011, as poker straight styles have dominated the latest catwalks of top designers, including Narciso Rodriguez and Roland Mouret.  It’s also a style which has been spotted recently on glamour icons such as Angelina Jolie, Jessica Alba and Gwyneth Paltrow.

Angelina Jolie was looking particularly radiant at the US premiere of The Tourist, where her centre parted tresses were flawlessly sleek.  It is widely believed that she used human hair extensions to achieve this look and if you don’t want to s ...read more.

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Kim Kardashian sizzles as a Glamour cover girl

January 10, 2011

Kim Kardashian sizzles as a Glamour cover girl

She may have started out her career a reality TV star, but it’s now Kim Kardashian’s style, hair and sex appeal which make all the headlines – and magazine front covers.

Kim has featured in just about every glossy magazine going, and her popularity continues as she features on the front cover of Glamour Magazine’s February issue with her hair extensions looking as gorgeous as ever.  The 30-year-old temptress wears her hair long and black, with loose waves and tonnes of volume and shine.  

In her Glamour interview, Kim was questioned about he ...read more.

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Selena Gomez and Kourtney Kardashian turn heads with side-swept curls

January 7, 2011

Selena Gomez and Kourtney Kardashian turn heads with side-swept curls

The People’s Choice Awards in LA is one of those events where we know we’re going to see some great new celebrity hair styles – and this year was no exception.  One of the most stunning trends to emerge from the evening was the ultra-glamorous look of side-swept curls, as modelled by reality TV star Kourtney Kardashian and teen starlet Selena Gomez, both of whom used human hair extensions to achieve their great lengths, volume and shine.

Selena Gomez's version was longer, with loose waves, while Kourtney Kardashian opted for a bolder texture with tighter spir ...read more.

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New Year, New Look for Britney Spears

January 5, 2011

New Year, New Look for Britney Spears

Britney Spears has decided it’s out with the old and in with the new, as she is booked in for some super-long hair extensions.

The pop princess has not had the greatest year in terms of hair, having been photographed on several occasions with ratty and disheveled locks, but it seems she’s finally decided to sort it out.  She has sought out the help of one of Hollywood’s most renowned stylists, Kim Vo.  Thankfully, Vo was not responsible for Spears’ earlier efforts.

According to USMagazine.com, Britney’s new hair extensions will be &ldq ...read more.

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Study says blondes are higher earners

January 3, 2011

Study says blondes are higher earners

If you’re a brunette, it might just be worth adding some blonde clip-in hair extensions if you want to up your earnings!  According to a recent study, blondes don’t just have more fun, they are richer as well.

The report, which was issued by Superdrug, says that blondes earn around £600 per year more than their brunette or redheaded counterparts.  These results were based on a study of 30,000 British working women.

Brunettes needn’t feel too hard done by, however.  They apparently have the highest self-worth rating.  And redheads h ...read more.

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Best celebrity hair extensions of 2010

January 1, 2011

Best celebrity hair extensions of 2010

2010 was the year of long hair.  We saw more stars of stage and screen sporting human hair extensions than ever before, as they sought to look as glam as possible on red carpets across the globe.  Following is just a small selection of some of our favourite celebrity hair extensions of 2010.

Drew Barrymore.  The Hollywood A-lister has that kind of face which lends itself well to all styles, but there was something effortlessly glamorous about her lengthened locks.

Jennifer Lopez.  The Latina diva didn't really alter her style much throughout the ...read more.

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Celebrity Colour Without Damaging Your Hair

January 21, 2010

Celebrity Colour Without Damaging Your Hair

Do you change your mind about your hair colour every five minutes? Worry about damaging your locks beyond all repair in the name of highlights, lowlights or 'peekaboo' colour flashes? Hair extensions may be the answer to a hair-colour addict's prayers.

If it's natural highlights you are looking for, simply adding a few strategically placed sections of our weft human hair can add depth and tone to an otherwise bland base colour. For a 'sunkissed' look, select extensions one or two shades lighter than your current colour, or go even lighter for a more rock chick look with highligh ...read more.

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How To Avoid Hair Extension 'Exposure'

January 18, 2010

How To Avoid Hair Extension 'Exposure'

Once you've installed your new hair, are looking after it properly and enjoying having a beautiful, long style, the one worry can be making sure that your tracks are never 'on display', especially in this windy winter weather. Well stress not because there are several ways you can 'winter-proof' your extensions and make sure that nobody knows they aren't as natural as they undoubtedly look!

Firstly make sure your colour match is just right. Before ordering your hair, make sure to check the colour chart handily provided on our site, taking into account whether your hair is a 'warm ...read more.

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Video: Fitting & Styling Clip In Extensions

January 5, 2010

Video: Fitting & Styling Clip In Extensions

How To Curl and Apply Clip In Hair Extensions by SWalkerMakeup

Video showing how to fit and style clip in hair extensions. As demonstrated in the video, clip in extensions can be fitted in minutes. Simply snap the clips attached to the wefts into your hair to achieve longer, thicker, glamorous hair in an instant. When you want to take them out, they simply clip off again without damaging your hair. Leaving it in perfect condition.

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Clip In: Remi Straight, colour #2 Dark Brown. She has curled the extensions herself using a curli ...read more.

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