Open to trying new things? Enjoy having the freedom to style your hair just like you would your natural hair? Consider beaded-weft hair extensions as a useful option.
Cold Fusion hair extensions, also known as microlink, microbead, or micro-ring extensions, are a semi-permanent hair extension installation method that attaches strands of hair that are pre-sectioned and pre-bonded to your natural hair using small silicone-lined metal beads or rings. This method is popular because
Advantages of Cold Fusion Hair Extensions
- No heat or glue: Instead of heat or adhesives, cold fusion extensions utilize a special clamp to tighten the metal beads and strand of hair extension to your hair, thus reducing the risk of damage to the natural hair.
- Semi-permanent: Cold fusion extensions are considered semi-permanent and depending on maintenance and hair growth, can last for several weeks to months.
- Versatility: Though there are slight limitations, you can style your hair as you normally would since the extensions are securely attached to your natural hair.
- Adjustable and reusable: The metal cylinders or links can be adjusted and reused if needed, providing flexibility.
Considerations
- Professional application: Cold fusion hair extensions are best applied by a well-trained and experienced stylist to ensure proper placement and minimize the risk of damage.
- Maintenance: Due to new growth and some potential slippage, maintenance is required to adjust the positioning of the metal cylinders or links.
- Potential for slippage: In some cases, the metal cylinders or links may loosen, especially if not properly tightened during the initial application.
- Removal process: Removing cold fusion extensions involves opening the metal cylinders or links, and this process is best done by your stylist.
Always follow the care instructions provided by your stylist and be sure to schedule regular check-ups to maintain the health of your natural hair and the extensions. If you’re considering the cold fusion installation method, seek a professional stylist who specializes in this method to discuss your options and ensure a successful application.
