Blog Posts

Why is My Blonde Hair Changing Colors?

Every hair type has its advantages and disadvantages, and the same thing goes for every hair color. But blonde hair, in particular, seems to have a hard time maintaining its own color. Whether it’...

3 Easy Steps Before Your Next I-Tip Appointment

Generally, I-Tips will last 2 to 3 months before the next move up appointment—with proper care, that is. If your client has some extra time to stop in and get the I-Tips removed before their sched...

DIY Installations: Not the Best Idea

Unless they are Clip-Ins, you shouldn’t try to install your own hair extensions. Even stylists need to trade an installation service with fellow stylists. While it may look easy, there’s a lot mor...

Installation Day No-Nos

In a perfect world, every single one of our clients would have impeccable service and an incredible experience from the moment they walk into our salon until the moment they leave our chairs. Unfo...

Replacing Your I-Tip Tools

Using the right tools ensures that you’ve installed your hair extensions correctly, and saves you a lot of time, (and more time equals more appointments which equals more income). If your tools ar...

3 Hair Extension Care Mistakes You Make Everyday

As hairstylists, we tend to get into routine so much that sometimes we forget to remind our clients how to care for their extensions properly. So much so that we forget even the smallest details t...

4 Easy Steps to Consider Before Reinstalling Your Tape-Ins

After two months of your client having worn their hair extensions, sometimes they can start to look dull because of all the styling and regular wear and tear. By this time, it’s also time for a mo...

How Often Should I Wash My Hair?

If you’ve been a long time fan of Babe’s blogs, you’ve probably already heard us tell you a thousand times, “Only use sulfate-free products!” Not only do they benefit your hair extensions by exten...

Overcoming Humidity

We love summer and all it has to offer, except maybe one thing— humidity. For those of us who live near beaches, we know one thing is for sure, there’s no fighting the poofy, unmanageable hair hum...

Avoiding Slippage After a Tape-In Touch-Up

Although the original installation seems similar to a touch-up, there are extra steps to take to make sure you install the extensions as well as you did the first time. The following are a few poi...

Deep Conditioning Hair Extensions

Your clients are spending a lot of money on their hair extensions, and you’re spending a lot of time installing them, so you both have a vested interest in making sure they last as long as possibl...

How To Remove Tape-In Extensions

Tape-in extensions are one of the most revolutionary developments in the hair extension industry. Clients and stylists alike love the fast, seamless installation and easy maintenance. In fact, Bab...