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Caring for Your Extensions (2025 Guide: Expert Approved)

Clip-In Extensions

Can I dye or bleach my curly hair extensions?

It’s not recommended to dye or bleach curly hair extensions, as it can damage the hair strands and alter the curl pattern. If you must, consult a professional stylist who specializes in extensions.

How often should I wash my curly hair extensions?

Wash your Curly Heaven extensions every 1-2 weeks to maintain their texture and prevent dryness. Overwashing can strip the hair and cause frizz. Use a sulfate-free shampoo and a hydrating conditioner to keep the curls soft and defined.

What’s the best way to detangle curly hair extensions?

Always detangle gently with your fingers or a wide-tooth comb. Start from the ends and work your way up to avoid pulling out the curls. Spray a leave-in conditioneror water mix to make the process smoother and prevent breakage.

Can I use heat on my curly hair extensions?

It’s best to avoid heat styling as much as possible to preserve the curl pattern and longevity of the extensions. If you must use heat, always apply a heat protectant spray and use the lowest heat setting on your tools.

How do I refresh my curly hair extensions between washes?

Spritz your extensions with a mix of water and leave-in conditioner to revive the curls. Gently scrunch them to bring back definition and bounce. Avoid over-wetting to prevent frizz.

How do I store my curly hair extensions when not in use?

Store your extensions in a satin bag or wrap them in a satin scarf to keep them tangle-free and protected. Avoid tossing them in a drawer or leaving them exposed to dust and humidity.

What products should I avoid with curly hair extensions?

Avoid heavy oils, silicone-based products, and alcohol-based sprays, as they can weigh down the curls or cause buildup. Stick to lightweight curl creams, gels, and sulfate-free formulas for best results.

How do I wash my curly hair extensions?

Do’s:
✔ Wash every 10–14 wears with sulfate-free shampoo.
✔ Condition mid-length to ends (avoid roots to prevent slippage).
✔ Air-dry or diffuse on cool setting.

Don’ts:
✖ Rub hair aggressively (causes tangling).
✖ Sleep with wet hair (leads to matting).

Fixing Frizz or Lack of Frizz

Too Frizzy?

  • Apply anti-frizz serum.
  • Steam or wet + reshape curls.

Not Frizzy Enough?

  • Scrunch with sea salt spray.
  • Diffuse upside down.

Tape-in Extensions

Can you wash and style tape-in extensions?

Yes! Use sulfate-free shampoo, avoid conditioner near the roots, and limit heat styling near the tapes to prolong their lifespan.

How often should I wash my curly tape-in extensions?

Wash your curly tape-in extensions every 1-2 weeks to keep them fresh without over-drying. Use a sulfate-free shampoo and focus on the mid-lengths to ends, avoiding the tape area to prevent loosening. Follow up with a hydrating conditioner to maintain softness and curl definition.

Can I use heat on my curly tape-in extensions?

Yes, but sparingly! Use a heat protectant spray and the lowest heat setting on your styling tools. Avoid direct heat near the tapes to prevent loosening or damage. Air drying or diffusing on cool is the safest option.

What’s the best way to detangle curly tape-in extensions?

Always detangle gently with your fingers or a wide-tooth comb while the hair is dry to avoid tugging on the tapes. Start from the ends and work your way up, spraying a leave-in conditioner or water mix to ease the process and prevent breakage.

How do I keep my curly tape-in extensions moisturized?

Hydration is key! Use a leave-in conditioner or a curl refresher spray between washes to keep the curls soft and defined. Apply products sparingly near the roots to avoid weakening the adhesive.

What’s the best way to sleep with curly tape-in extensions?

Protect your curls by sleeping with your hair in a loose braid or pineapple style. Use a satin pillowcase to reduce friction and prevent tangling. This also helps maintain the integrity of the tapes.

How do I refresh my curly tape-in extensions between washes?

Spritz your extensions with a mix of water and leave-in conditioner to revive the curls. Focus on the mid-lengths to ends, avoiding the roots to prevent loosening the tapes. Gently scrunch to bring back bounce and definition.

How are tape-in extensions removed?

A professional uses removal solvent to dissolve the adhesive gently. Never pull them out to avoid hair damage.