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By Sarah Ingham - 03 Dec 2021

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"Dear Santa..."

 

With Christmas fast approaching if your wishlist is not complete, you better get a move on, Santa will be delivering your presents in no time 🎅🏻

But if you’re stuck for ideas, have no fear because this is where we come in. Whatever you're wishing for this year, we have the perfect solution for you. 

Something to remember is that we always advise having your hair fitted by a professional so this guide is perfect to give you some hair inspiration for your list…  

I’m wishing for instant volume and length…

The perfect solution that can be applied both at home and at the salon, clip in extensions are your go to whether you are wanting to make your hair that little bit longer or simply add a bit more texture and volume. From a diverse range of lengths and colours to clip in buns and ponytails, your options are endless at Additional Lengths. 

Perfect for first time extension wearers, tape hair extensions allow a quick application process and are designed to be discreet in your own natural hair. Similarly to clip-in extensions, these are great for those with fine hair and wanting to add some volume whilst being reusable, allowing them to be retaped with our tape tabs.  

 

 

 

 

 

Not wanting to go for the hair extensions option? The Moroccanoil Extra Volume Shampoo + Conditioner duo is a fabulous solution for all hair types to transform and volumise fine hair from lifeless to lively.

I’m wishing for a natural looking volumising solution for my thick hair…

Look no further for the voluminous and natural looking hair you have been dreaming of than our collection of weft hair extensions at Additional Lengths. Available in a variety of ranges, your stylist will be able to discuss the perfect option for you at your consultation. A weft hair extension is a must have for your wishlist and these transformations prove it… 

  

  

 

I’m wishing for a long term, natural looking blend to my hair…

If a solution for this is on your wishlist then say hello to hot fusion hair extensions. This method is quite a long, intricate process for the stylist so be prepared for sometime in the chair… snacks at the ready. A Keratin u-tip or flat tip bond is attached to each section and then bonded close to the root of your hair using a heat tool. With proper application and aftercare, these extensions can last around 4-6 months, before maintenance.

Flat tip extensions offer you the finest pre-bonded hair extensions. Perfect if you’re looking for a smooth, permanent finish to creating locks that boost your hair with volume, these extensions will stand the test of time and can easily be shaped during your application. Overall, they leave you with beautifully natural-looking lengths that blend effortlessly with your hair and we stock a spectrum of styles and shades at Additional Lengths. 

Still undecided? These styles will help you make up your mind…

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you want to prolong hair extensions, giving them the correct aftercare is a must have so the Remi Cachet Miract Mist is your new best friend. Want to give a boost to your natural hair? The Moroccanoil Restorative Hair Mask penetrates deep into the hair to help restore its elasticity and rebuild strength whilst repairing damage caused by chemicals and environmental stresses. 

 

I’m wishing for a no heat solution for my hair that can be easily adjusted and reused...

Your answer is cold fusion hair extensions and an example of this method is our Ultra Tip pre-bonded extensions. Transform your locks and turn heads with our stunning collection of Ultra Tips. An award winning hair extension collection, boost your hair with additional volume or length.This revolutionary hair extension system is completely re-usable without the need to ever re-tip the hair and is not affected by heat or product damage. 

We LOVE these looks created with Ultra Tips…

 

 

 

 

 

Don't forget, always keep your locks protected from heat with our Hair Extension Heat Shield. For non extension wearers, don't feel left out, this is also perfect for you. 

If you’re still stuck, not to worry, check out our blog post Hair Extensions: Pros And Cons for a run down of all extensions methods. 

Your wishlist will be complete in no time 💃

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Velcro roller FAQs

  • Do Velcro rollers need heat to work? 

    Velcro hair rollers can be used to achieve stunning results with or without heat. Using your hair dryer to apply heat speeds up the setting process, delivering bouncy curls in minutes. 

    However, Velcro hair rollers can be worn to bed, where their clip-free design means they shouldn’t disturb your beauty sleep. Simply apply to dry hair as part of your bedtime routine, and wake up in 6–8 hours to effortless bounce. 

    Both heated and heat-free Velcro roller methods deliver impressive volume and hold. 

  • Can I use Velcro rollers on hair extensions?

    Velcro rollers can be used on human hair extensions just the same as your own hair. Follow all the instructions and advice in this guide to get the best results from Velcro-rolling your hair extensions, and take extra care to avoid tangling, especially close to the bonds.

  • What size of Velcro rollers should I use? 

    The best size of Velcro hair rollers depends on your desired look: 

    • Jumbo (2+ inches): Best for root lift and smoothing. 
    • Large (1.5–2 inches): Loose waves and mega volume. 
    • Medium (1–1.5 inches): Balanced volume with more definition. 
    • Small (0.5–1 inch): Tighter curls and bounce. 

  • Why do my rollers keep slipping out? 

    If your rollers keep slipping out, try working in smaller sections, add a spritz of texture spray, and secure withcurlerclipsfor extra hold.

  • Why do my curls look uneven? 

    Uneven results usually mean uneven rolling technique. To remedy this, keep your sections consistent, apply heat and cooling time evenly, and check your roller placement from root to tip. 

  • Can I combine Velcro rollers with other hair styling tools? 

    Velcro rollers play well with other hair styling tools. Use them after curling irons to lock curls in shape, or roll sections post-straightening for extra volume and smoothness. They’re also perfect for adding hidden lift to half-up styles or popping in after a blow-dry for a polished finish.

  • Should you put Velcro rollers in wet hair? 

    You should not apply rollers to wet hair. Instead, apply to almost dry or completely dry hair for best results. 

  • How long should you leave your hair in Velcro rollers? 

    If opting for a heat-free rolling technique, leave your hair in rollers for 6–8 hours for best results. Some people choose to do this overnight.  

    If setting your Velcro hair rollers with heat, they’ll be ready to remove in minutes. 

     Don’t underestimate the power of Velcro hair rollers – they’re a low-effort, high-impact tool that transforms flat hair into full-bodied drama. Ready to get unrivalled volume, shape, and bounce? Shop Velcro rollers here. 

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