
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

While hair extensions can help you achieve longer, fuller hair, many techniques, products and methods come with some potential drawbacks. Here are some common cons of getting hair extensions available to you in the general market:

While it's important to consider these potential drawbacks before getting hair extensions, and do everything you can to choose a reputable stylist who can help you minimize the risks and maintain your natural hair's health, there is a hair extension that foregoes the typical problems when it comes to getting, and wearing, hair extensions.

Soft Bond Strands® are a safe, gentle bonding material created by Tiffany Twist, owner and founder of WEST COAST HAIR® and used to attach strands of extension hair. It is a proprietary blend of natural and non-toxic ingredients which allows for a gentle - yet secure - hold to the hair. The Soft Bond Strands® product is removed from the hair without any chemicals or tools and, with proper care and removal, leaves no damage common to products using glues, metals and adhesives.
Choosing a hair extension method is a big decision, and you shouldn't have to figure it out alone.
Before becoming a Soft Bond Strands® customer, we invite you into The Lobby, our complimentary welcome space where you can ask questions, explore the method, hear directly from Tiffany, and discover what makes Soft Bond Strands® different.
Whether you're still researching or almost ready to begin, The Lobby gives you a comfortable place to learn, observe, and decide with confidence.
Requesting access is free and only takes a minute.
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Learn the method
DIY Kit + Course Not ready? Start with the free course →Comfort Like Never Before: Flexible bond for months upon months without glues, fusion, adhesive tapes, threads, metal, or clips.
Zero Chemicals Needed: No chemical or oily solvent removal. Reuse your extension hair for years.
Long-Term Wear: Safe, gentle bonds designed to let your natural hair grow longer and fuller while wearing extensions.
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