Tape In Hair Extensions FAQs
Most frequent questions and answers about Tape In
ONYC Tape In Hair Extensions is a good method for a quick hair extension system for long term bonding. ONYC Tape In sets offers individual air extensions that are attached with durable tape glue. They are easy to attach and can cause less damage to your own hair if proper guidelines are followed!
It allows you to rock those high ponytails!
Tape In Hair Extensions is very useful for clients with thin hair. It lies flat against the scalp, so you can wear your hair up or down.
Good quality tape extensions made of 100% Cuticle Remy Hair so are reusable and this makes it worth.
The application process is relatively quick and doesn’t involve harmful tools or chemicals.
They are damage free and comfortable Hair Extension option! Extensions. Just clean them, add new tape, and then re-apply them.
The ONYC Hair Tape In is the same exact hair quality as our popular Cuticle weft extensions. If you have tried our weft or Clipin you will be getting the same texture and quality, only in Tape in finished look!
ONYC Tape in Hair Extensions FAQ – Quantity
The hair you will need depends on your natural hair length and fullness and what style you want to achieve. Customers buy from one set to 4 sets or even more! In general, if you are buying it to get only fullness and not increase hair length, you will need 1 to 2 sets. If you intend to increase your hair length, you will need at least 3 sets.Please reference our Tape-In measurement and then decide if it is enough for the style you areaiming to achieve.Please Note:The weight of our Tape-In format is the same as our weft hair. Each length is 50g and does not vary length to length so the longer you go, the more hair you will need to cover your head. The Tape-In is like half of a hair weft bundle.For convenience, we have provided our Tape-In Hair Extension Measurements below.
You can certainly use different width size; the smaller ones are great for edges and on curved areas.
Small – 1.6 Inches Width (50g)
12 Inches = 42pc Tapes, 1.2g per piece
14 Inches = 36 Tapes, 1.4g per piece
16 Inches = 32 Tapes, 1.6g per piece
18 Inches = 28 Tapes, 1.8g per piece
20 Inches = 25 Tapes, 2g per piece
Large – 3.2 Inches Width (50g)
12 Inches =:21 Tapes, 2.4g per piece
14 Inches = 18 Tapes, 2.8g per piece
16 Inches = 16 Tapes, 3.2g per piece
18 Inches = 14 Tapes, 3.6g per piece
20 Inches = 13 Tapes, 4g per piece
For now, we do not offer colored Tape In, the Tape In is only available in Natural Black Color!
Please Note:
1) If you plan to color the hair, the general rule is not to go more than two shades lighter than the original color. It is also wise to do a strand test to see the result you might take. Please note that strand color tested product is void for exchange.
For additional coloring guide and questions, you must consult a professional hair color expert that is experienced in coloring treated hair.
Tape In Hair Extensions FAQ – Texture Options
We only offer our Tape In in the straight textures. Due to the complexity of our Curly and Wavy hair production.
Tape In Hair Extensions FAQ – Length Options
The longest we offer Tape in is 20”
To achieve a natural and flawless look, your hair needs to be at least 4 to 6 inches long. This will ensure it is long enough to cover the Tape.
However, an experienced hair stylist could do it with 3 inches hair, but it needs to be closer to your parting area. The hair needs to cover the tape area.
Tape in Hair Extensions FAQ – Application
Please consult a professional Hair Extension expert for application.
In general, below are the precautions to Note:
- Important: Make sure your natural hair is washed using clarifying shampoo without a conditioner prior to installing the hair for maximum bonding result. If you are a little heavy on your hair, apply additional Tape Tabs for extra reinforcement.
- Do not put scalp oil near the portion of hair that has Tape-In as this will affect the bonded portion of hair.
- Make sure to apply some heat using a blow drier then clamp the extension and natural hair together using a Tape-In plier for additional reinforcement.
- To Reuse hair, make sure to properly clean up the residue from the hair before applying the replacement Tape Tabs
- Avoid any type of tension on the hair like a very tight ponytail or “round brush” blow-drying.
Tape In Hair Extensions FAQ – Application
We strongly advise getting a professional apply the Tape In Extensions. A Clip-In set allows you to easily do your own attachment, but it will be helpful to have someone else do the Tape in hair especially at the back of the neck!
Tape In Hair Extensions FAQ – Washing
Please note to wait at least 48 hours before washing your hair after tape in hair extensions application. This way, the adhesive will have been given adequate time to adhere to your natural hair. This will make them last longer and hold tighter.
Ideally. We will suggest washing it once a week. When you need to shower, use a shower cap.
Of course! Tape In Hair Extensions is semi-permanent hair extension method and not temporary like Clip In. because of this, it has the great advantage of being secured to your head 100% of the time. Sleeping with tape hair extensions. unlike clip-in hair extensions is totally fine. So gives you the advantage of waking up and going!
Please Note:
- Please make sure to sleep with your hair in a ponytail or wrapping your hair without having them loose. to avoid frictions. To ensure a good night’s rest while minimizing any chance of damage to your hair and tape hair extensions.
- Do NOT go to sleep with wet hair. Wet hair is much more susceptible to damage. if you are wearing tape in hair extensions and you like showering before sleeping, make sure cover your hair with a shower cap. Your hair needs to be completely dry before heading off to bed.
Once applied Tape In Extensions can be reused for up to three or four times. Removal is also easy; a hair extension expert can do it in a short amount of time.
Once applied Tape In Extensions can be reused for up to three or four times. Removal is also easy; a hair extension expert can do it in a short amount of time.
