and , it’s clear that the post-lockdown beauty vibe is go big or go home—hence, the rise in , and subsequent surge in perfectly .
The two styles may seem like opposites, but for celebrity stylists, the long-then-short-then-long lifestyle is just another day's work…of installing hair extensions. “To go from long hair to short and back the next day, celebrities , and glue weft extensions onto the braids, leaving just their natural hairline out,” celebrity hairstylist says of the temporary “faux bob.” “It's not permanent, but allows them to change their look dramatically, and no one can see the difference.” It's true: Chris Appleton, who styled Kim Kardashian's 2019 bob and regularly styles J.Lo's hair, confirmed that he “hides” the braided hair under extensions in his .
But this technique only works for a few days, Mena adds, comparing the “faux bob” to gluing on .This content can also be viewed on the site it from.Other celebrities, like Khloe Kardashian and , who like to play with varying lengths for longer periods of time, usually opt for clip-ins, tape extensions, keratin bonds, and/or hand-tied extensions, , hair extensions specialist and master colorist at , tells Glamour.
She personally recommends clip-ins on an event-by-event basis.As for why so many celebrities wear hair extensions in the first place?
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