In the Know – Hair Extensions Reimagined

Beauty

January 24, 2022

Frankie Sanderson

We can talk about all the trends we see on the runways at fashion week, but some of these highly curated looks are not practical for the streets, no matter how much we love them. It really depends on your style. From avant-garde to throwbacks, everything is in style - it’s just how you decide to interpret them.  
Let's look at what's been reimagined - hair extensions.  New new brands, technology, and techniques are miles beyond hair extension brands of the past. They're more realistic, easier to manage, and longer-lasting. I can recall 2007 as a pinnacle for extensions in the media a la Paris Hilton, Nicole Richie, and Brittany Spears - an amazing era! These girls were photographed everyday, in every way, and many of these times their hair looked like a plate of spaghetti had been dropped on their heads. The hair extensions were stringy and fake; the hair didn’t blend and you could tell it was not real.  
Fast forward, 15 years later, and these extension brands took time...

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