How Do I Recognize Quality Extensions?

You will recognize quality extensions when they are not easily distinguishable from your own hair and when the bonding is very thin and almost invisible.

How Do I Know I’m Getting Authentic Great Lengths Hair?

There are several ways to confirm a salon/stylist Great Lengths Certification status:

    •    Check the Great Lengths Salon Locator to see if they are listed.

    •    Contact Great Lengths on 02 9935 6900 (tel:02%209935%206900), a Great Lengths Representative will be happy to assist you in determining ones Great Lengths Certified Status.

    •    On the day of your application appointment, your hair will be presented to you in original sealed Great Lengths packaging with your name and a Great Lengths maintenance guide.

How Are The Strands Attached To The Natural Hair?

Great Lengths patented protein polymer bond ensures a quick and simple application either with heat or ultrasound system. Bonds are made from synthetic keratin mimicking the molecular structure of natural keratin found in human hair and skin and maintaining a pH value of 5.5 to be compatible with your hair, scalp and skin.

Do Extensions Damage Hair?

The main cause of hair breakage in inferior hair extension systems are due to wax, metal or other hard compound hair extension bonds that do not flex when the hair is wet. The Great Lengths synthesized keratin bond mimics your natural hair’s structure by expanding and contracting with your hair shaft. This results in no strain on the hair. Applied using only the Great Lengths 3200 or 5000 application machine, the applicator simply moulds the bond around your natural hair and leaves it to cool. The bond is so small and lightweight that it is virtually undetectable and causes no stress on your natural hair.

Correct application is also vital to prevent hair breakage. The Great Lengths keratin bonding process will not damage your hair if applied in the prescribed manner by a Great Lengths Certified hair extension expert. Great Lengths certified stylists undergo a rigorous training process. Check their certificate or call us to verify that they are trained by Great Lengths.

How Much Are Great Lengths Hair Extensions?

Great Lengths hair extensions cost depends a lot on what you want and the state of your hair as it is. The varying factors include how thin your hair is now as well as your head size. It also depends on what length and thickness you’re looking to achieve through extensions. With a quick consultation at your Great Lengths salon, you’ll get a complimentary quote and understand just what cost you are looking at for your new hair. To find a Great Lengths salon, click here (https://www.greatlengths.com.au/salon-search/).

How Long Do Extensions Last?

With regular maintenance, which includes brushing daily with a Great Lengths special hair extension brush, Great Lengths hair extensions will last three months (sometimes up to six months depending on your natural hair). As your hair grows, the bond will naturally grow out with your hair. Proper treatment, such as using the Great Lengths hair extensions Wetlines aftercare products that are specially designed for Great Lengths hair extensions, will extend the life of your hair extensions.

Can The Strands Be Removed And Can I Remove Them Myself?

Removal of the Great Lengths strands is relatively easy. Your hairdresser will apply a special gel on the bonds removing them with a tool. What usually creates a challenge is matting. Matting is due to improper or careless maintenance.

Never remove your hair extensions yourself. Always return to the salon to have your hair extensions professionally removed. Great Lengths extensionists have all been trained to remove the hair extensions using only Great Lengths removal solution.

Must I Always Wear The Same Hairstyle?

Great Lengths hair has a natural wavy effect and for most clients, this is an advantage because they can be easily dried and styled. Any style, color, or cut is possible.

Will Great Lengths Hair Extensions Affect My Lifestyle?

Great Lengths hair extensions will not affect your lifestyle at all. The bonds of the hair extensions expand and contract with your hair and will not deteriorate over time or cause damage unlike other types of hair extensions such as glues, waxes, and metal beads. With a little care, you can wear your Great Lengths hair up or down, go swimming, exercise, and do most other things you would normally do without ever damaging the hair extensions or the bonds.

Will People Be Able To Tell I Have Hair Extensions?

Great Lengths hair extensions are virtually invisible if placed correctly by a Great Length technician. The bonds are set close to the head and never at the hair part or the hairline. Because the extensions are set in rows, in the natural direction of your own hair, they are discreet and indistinguishable to your own. You are able to wear your hair up, so long as you take a little care to make sure you haven’t pulled your hair back exposing a row of the extensions.