Pros and Cons of Hand-Tied Hair Extensions

Are you thinking of getting hand-tied hair extensions for the first time? Or maybe you've been doing it but you're not so sure if hand-tied extensions are good for your hair or not.

Getting anything for the first time or trying new things can be a pretty difficult decision, and hand-tied hair extensions are definitely not an exception to this rule.

That’s why we have decided to give you first-hand information on the pros and cons of making hand-tied hair extensions so you can consider them when making your choice of hair extension.

First off, we will start with the pros of having hand-tied hair extensions and then the cons to help you figure out if hand-tied hair extensions are just the right fit for you.

 PROS:

• No need for heat or glue: Other weft types usually require heat or glue, unlike hand-tied extensions that don’t require any of that for installation.

• Styling options are unlimited: No matter what style or how you want, even if it’s an up-do, you are confident about styling it in whichever way you want without tracks showing unnecessarily.

• Can be customized to match your hair color: Hand-tied hair extensions can be customized to match your hair color, thereby giving you that natural hair looks you want.

CONS:

• Requires a significant amount of time and money: Installation of hand-tied hair extensions usually requires a lot of time and money, which could be as much as 4 hours for installation and about $1000 a session.

• Hand-tied hair extensions are usually high maintenance: Hand-tied hair extensions usually require proper maintenance and constant brushing to ensure they last really well and long.

However, we are not sure if we can call that a con since you’ll have to do constant maintenance for your natural hair nevertheless, right?

Well, we hope that this write-up has helped you in deciding whether hand-tied hair extensions are for you or not.

Whatever you end up choosing, make sure your hair health comes first, and remember to stay glam.