Hoping to loosen up this coming summer? Aiming for a new hairstyle you can experiment with?
After a glimpse of the celebrity hairstyles for 2018, you can give them your own spin. Summer is the perfect time to try out new hair extension styles.
Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered. Here are a few you might find lovely and irresistible to try out.
1. Cornrows with Colored Extensions
For a fitting hairstyle using hair extensions, include them while braiding. This works on both the clip-on or tape-on hair extension variants.
One of the trendy braids you should consider is cornrows. These are easy to integrate with different colored hair extensions. This style can make your braids look unique and colorful.
Splurging on quality and the right color match is essential in perfecting your hair extension style. Now you can make your cornrow braids stand out in style.
2. Fishtail Braid with Clip-in Hair Extensions
A fishtail braid is also a good style to test out with hair extensions. As summer is the season perfect for braids, this particular hairstyle is too hard to pass up. Following the right method of pulling off this braid can give you this mermaid look and aesthetic.
This style works wonders with clip-on extensions due to its versatility in styling. Tape in extensions may require some maintenance to retain its placement, being semi-permanent when applied. Clip-on extensions are easy to install and remove, perfect for styling to fit the needed occasion.
Braids are also among the oldest hair extension styles in history, dating as far back as the time of Cleopatra.
3. Beach Waves
Beach waves are wonderful and effortless to pull off. Hair extensions work perfectly in using this particular hairstyle. And with using the right tools and products, it can fit with any hair extension length.
This hairstyle is notably characterized by its loose waves instead of tight curls, achieved using a hair wand. In case you wish to save your hair from heat damage, you can try the two-strand twist method to achieve this look.
Before twisting, lightly spritz it with water or apply a non-heavy hair mousse on your hair. You can maintain the waves for a long time and avoid frizziness.
4. Heatless Braided Ponytail
Here’s a combination style of two different looks.
This particular style mixes a ponytail and a braid together. This hairstyle is perfect for the active and outgoing. It adds a nice combination and a great variation to the look that you can carry with this.
Whether you decide to use a full braid or a half braid when rocking this style, hair extensions will work perfectly with this, especially clip-ons. There’s no need to use a wand to make this hairstyle, and with different colored extensions, you can give this style a colorful and vibrant look.
5. Low Ponytails
Among the hair extension styles that you can try out is to go for a low ponytail. Sleek or distinctly textured, you can make this style fit for you this summer, instead of the bun and the high ponytail. Couple it with a braid and you end up with a totally different style.
With or without the hair extensions, the low ponytail lets you hang low and relax. It is easy and simple to pull off with a band, making you sport the hairstyle quickly, and you can combine this with other styles as desired. This makes it simple yet versatile for any outfit and style.
6. Faux Dreadlocks
This trendy braid look is great to pull off along with hair extensions if you wish to go for something quite unique and different for the summer. There’s a whole set of directions that you might want to check out if you wish to pull this off.
The beauty of this hairstyle is that you don’t have to do the lengthy process to achieve it and still get the iconic look. If you’re feeling the tropical vibe that comes with the season, test this out and let it run wild.
7. Heatless Two Strand Twisted Crown
Now for an elegant look that is easy to make, try out the heatless two-strand twisted crown.
The two strand twisted crown provides the royal appearance with little to no need for a stylist to set this style up. It is achievable regardless of the type of hair extensions you have, and it is quick to set up.
To do this, start with setting your hair on one side. After which, start twisting with two hair strands from the hairline. Begin twisting your first strand, going rightward and repeat while adding more hair as you go.
To complete this, connect the end of your largest twist by using bobby pins, then tug on the twists. Now you have a royal look that is surprisingly easy to style and create.
8. Simple Braid
To top it off, we have another simple yet elegant style fitting for the summer day. A simple side braid is easy to wear and match with any outfit. Also perfect with any hair extension, like these various hair pieces for women, this timeless style is fitting for almost any kind of hair.
The braid is perfect for any occasion, whether going out on a casual walk or being in a party. Even one who finds their hair a visible challenge can find solace to this simple yet chic hairdo.
Enrich your Summer Look with Hair Extensions
Summertime is definitely the perfect season for braids and other relaxed but vibrant hairstyles. To enrich the look that you wish to try out, you can use extensions to bring in color and accent for your summer look.
But don’t stop there! There’s still so much to learn to get the right look this summer!
Visit us today and read some of our other guides that showcase other fashionable tips and tricks. You can start by checking out our post about box braids and how to do them right. You could even pair them with the right hair extensions for an even more elaborate look!
