Is 120 grams of hair extensions enough?

For fine to medium hair, 100 to 125 grams of hair extensions will do the job, with medium to thick hair looking at around 125 to 175 grams. If you have very thick hair, around 150 to 200 grams will be necessary for adding up to 12 inches in length.

How much do real hair clip in extensions cost?

Clip in extensions are exactly as they sound —they clip into your hair and create a quick and easy lengthening without any hassle. The prices for good clip ins vary anywhere between $85 and $400, depending on personal preference.

What does 120g mean in hair extensions?

The most common measurements of the thickness of hair extensions are grams. The most common packages are 120g, 160g, 180g, and 220g, the weight doesn’t refer to the thickness of each strand of hair, but the amount of hair that is attached to each weft. That goes to say that the heavier the gram, the more hair there is.

What size clip in extensions are the best?

We recommend for your hair to be at least 6-7 inches (this is around shoulder length) in order for clip-in hair extensions to blend naturally. If your hair is any shorter, you may experience some trouble with hiding the wefts in your hair.

How long do clip in hair extensions last?

How Long Human Hair and Synthetic Extensions Last. If you take really good care of your human hair clip-ins, they can last about 12 months. Usually though they last between 3 to 6 months with medium to heavy use and without proper care. Remember just like your natural hair, they need the same love and attention.

Are clip in extensions bad for your hair?

Clip-in extensions don’t cause any more damage to your hair than wearing it in a super tight pony. However, we don’t advise you wear them everyday or for a really long length of time. If you use them occasionally and look after the condition of your hair you won’t see any damage at all.

How many clip in hair extensions do I need for a full head?

A full head of extensions range from 5 to 9 packs of hair, assuming each pack contains 20 strands, 1g per strand. If your client has fine, thin hair with some layers and about shoulder length, chances are 5 to 6 packs may be enough.

Can you sleep with clip in extensions?

If you want to, you can wear clip in hair extensions all day and all night, but you MUST take them out before you go to sleep. You also risk damaging your natural hair and scalp if you wear your extensions to bed.