Easy & Quick Hair Extension Hairstyles

by HEATHER COLLIER / 17 SEPT. 2024

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    When it comes to transforming your look in a flash, hair extensions are nothing short of magical. Whether you’re dreaming of voluminous beach waves or a sleek, polished ponytail, we can open the door to a world of quick and easy hairstyles that take your glam game to new heights. With clip-in hair extensions and permanent hair extensions, achieving those flawless, Insta-worthy styles is simpler than ever!

    Benefits of Using Hair Extensions for Quick Hairstyles

    Instant Length and Volume

    If you’ve ever dreamed of Rapunzel-like locks or fuller, voluminous tresses, hair extensions are your best friend. Clip in hair extensions can instantly transform thin or mid-length hair into a cascading waterfall of gorgeousness. These quick hairstyles with extensions allow you to skip the months of waiting for your hair to grow out and dive straight into long, luxurious styles. Permanent extensions, whether tape-ins or wefts, add that extra layer of glam that lasts from day to night, allowing you to perfect long hair extension hairstyles with zero effort.

    Time-Saving Styling Options

    With extensions, you can craft a range of looks faster than ever before. Gone are the days of endless teasing and backcombing. Hair extensions give you the added volume and texture needed to create chic, sophisticated styles without spending hours in front of the mirror. Our human hair extensions, in particular, hold their shape beautifully after styling, so those quick, effortless looks truly last.

    Easy & Quick Hairstyles With Hair Extensions

    Sleek Ponytail

    For a look that’s both sophisticated and simple, the sleek ponytail is a go-to. With the extra length and fullness provided by clip in extensions, this hairstyle can go from basic to bombshell in minutes. Simply smooth your hair back and secure it either at the nape of your neck or the very top of your head for a higher, more slicked back look. If you’re using professional hair extensions, ensure they are well-blended with your natural hair to keep everything as seamless as possible.

    Scarlet creates this iconic Ariana Grande ponytail look using our 24” Wrap Around Ponytail.

    Beach Waves

    Although summer might be over, you can still get away with this beautiful, effortless look. Ideal for any season or occasion, tousled, voluminous beach waves are easy to create with extensions, especially if you're working with human hair extensions that hold curls flawlessly. Just pop in your clip-in extensions, grab a curling wand, and quickly add waves for a breezy, carefree look.

    Mia wears our 22” Seamless Clip Ins in the shade Lightest Brown

    Messy Bun

    For a look that’s both casual and polished, the messy bun is the ultimate in quick hairstyles with extensions. With clip-in hair extensions, you can add instant volume to your bun, making it look fuller and more voluminous. Toss your hair up, leave a few strands loose for that effortlessly cool vibe, and voilà – the perfect messy bun, whether you’re running errands or hitting brunch with the girls.

    Naomi nails this iconic messy bun using our best-selling Double Wefted Clip Ins in the shade Iced Cappuccino.

    Half Up Half Down

    For those days when you can’t decide between leaving your hair down or pulling it up, the half-up half-down style is the answer. Hair extensions allow you to achieve extra volume in both the upper and lower sections of this hairstyle, giving you the best of both worlds. Clip in extensions make it super quick and easy to add length and volume where you need it. This look works beautifully for day or night, adding a romantic, ethereal vibe to your look.

    Holly crafts this flawless back-to-school look with our 18” Seamless extensions in the shade Soft Bronze Balayage

    Crown Braid

    For an instantly regal vibe, the crown braid is your go-to. You’ll have the added length and volume to create a truly stunning braid that wraps effortlessly around your head like a halo. This style may look intricate, but thanks to your extensions, it’s deceptively quick to achieve. Whether you use clip-in extensions or more permanent options, you’ll be able to nail this look without hours of braiding and pinning.

    @staciegoodwinbridalhair uses our 16” Double Weft hair extensions in the shade Iced Cappuccino

    Tips for Styling Hair Extensions Quickly

    Use Minimal Heat for Faster Styling

    One of the perks of using human hair extensions is how beautifully they respond to heat styling. But for quick and easy hairstyles, less is more. Instead of spending hours curling or straightening, consider air-drying or using low heat or even heatless methods to maintain the health and integrity of your Remy hair extensions. This not only saves time but also keeps your extensions looking shiny and new for far longer.

    Blend Extensions Seamlessly

    To create truly flawless hair extension hairstyles, blending is key. Make sure your clip in hair extensions match your natural hair colour and texture to ensure a seamless, polished finish. Take the time to position your clip-in hair extensions in layers, allowing them to blend smoothly with your own hair. Professional hair extensions, when applied correctly, make blending even easier, creating an ultra-natural look. 

    Conclusion:

    With the right hair extensions, creating quick and easy hairstyles has never been more accessible. From sleek low ponytails to effortless beach waves, extensions offer the perfect amount of versatility and volume that every hair and beauty lover craves. Whether you’re opting for clip-in hair extensions for a temporary transformation or permanent hair extensions for a long-lasting glow-up, these simple styles will have you looking effortlessly glam in no time. So go ahead, embrace the power of hair extensions, and rework your daily routine with quick hairstyles that are as stunning as they are easy!

    FAQs

    What are the best extensions for creating quick and easy hairstyles?

    Clip in extensions are ideal for creating quick and easy hairstyles because they are simple to apply and remove without the need for professional assistance. They come in various lengths and styles, allowing you to add volume or length in just a few minutes. You can use them to create versatile looks like ponytails, buns, or half-up hairstyles.

    How do I blend hair extensions with my natural hair?

    To blend extensions, match the colour and texture to your natural hair, and trim the extensions to blend in seamlessly with your haircut. You can also use a straightener or curling tool to style both your hair and extensions together for a more natural look.

    Can I curl or straighten my hair extensions?

    Yes, you can curl or straighten human hair extensions just like your natural hair. Human hair extensions are heat-friendly, allowing you to use curling irons, straighteners, or blow dryers. Be sure to apply a few spritzes of our Heat Protection Spray to create a barrier between your hair and possible heat damage. 

    How do I secure extensions to ensure they stay put all day?

    To keep extensions secure throughout the day, make sure to fasten them tightly to your natural hair. For clip-in extensions, section your hair and clip them close to the roots to prevent slipping. For other types like tape-ins, ensure they are professionally installed by a qualified hairdresser or hairstylist. You can also add a bit of dry shampoo or texture spray to your roots for extra grip. Finishing with a light mist of hairspray can help hold both your natural hair and extensions in place for longer-lasting wear.

    How should I care for my extensions to keep them looking fresh?

    To maintain your extensions, wash them gently with our sulphate-free, Deep Moisture Shampoo and Conditioner to avoid stripping moisture. Be sure to brush them carefully to prevent tangling with our Detangling Hairbrush, starting from the tips and working your way up to avoid pulling on the wefts. It's best to let them air dry to maintain their natural texture and longevity. Avoid overusing heat tools, and when not in use, store your extensions in a clean, dry place to prevent tangling or damage. Regular maintenance will keep them looking smooth and fresh for longer.

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