THE OBITUARY

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What Actually Makes Extensions “Low-Maintenance”?

What Actually Makes Extensions “Low-Maintenance”?

We hear it all the time. “Straight is the easiest.” And honestly? That’s not wrong. Straight hair doesn’t frizz as easily. It’s simple to style. It layers well. It behaves with product. For a lot...
Why Your Extensions Still Feel Dry — Even After Deep Conditioning

Why Your Extensions Still Feel Dry — Even After Deep Conditioning

You’ve done everything right. Hydrating mask? Check.Moisture-rich leave-in? Check.Air-dried gently, skipped the heat, used silk everything? Still dry. Still rough. Still not absorbing anything. If that sounds familiar, there’s a good chance you’re dealing with...
Oils and Extensions: What Stylists Really Need to Know

Oils and Extensions: What Stylists Really Need to Know

Let’s talk about one of the most common questions we hear: “Can I use oil on my extensions?” The answer?Kind of… but honestly? Not really. Here’s the deal: Most oils are hydrophobic — meaning they...
Want Your Wefts to Last? It Starts at Home.

Want Your Wefts to Last? It Starts at Home.

You nailed the install. The blend is seamless. The rows are secure. But a few weeks later, your client texts you with the dreaded: “I think something’s wrong with the hair.” Let’s be honest —...
How Long Does Mourning Hair Really Last? Let’s Talk.

How Long Does Mourning Hair Really Last? Let’s Talk.

We get asked this all the time: “So… how long does Mourning Hair actually last?” And honestly?You might be surprised. When cared for properly, our wefts can last 12 to 18 months.Yes — really. Stylists...
Your Client’s Hair Isn’t Falling Out — Let’s Talk About Removal Shed

Your Client’s Hair Isn’t Falling Out — Let’s Talk About Removal Shed

You’re halfway through a removal. You snip. You loosen.You slide the extensions out. And then —You’ve got what looks like a small animal in your hands. Cue the internal freakout. “Did I just pull out...
Silicones + Extensions: What Stylists Actually Need to Know

Silicones + Extensions: What Stylists Actually Need to Know

There’s a lot of noise out there about silicones. Some stylists swear them off entirely. Clients ask if their products are “silicone-free.” And extension installs sometimes get blamed when the hair starts feeling dry or...