The Cost Of Beauty

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Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, Tyra Banks and Jessica Simpson. Four popular Celebrity Icons who all have a common beauty secret that Hollywood and its viewers are adopting. Human hair extensions are becoming more and more common every day. For all you men out there that think the only fake thing about a woman is her DD silicone sisters, think again.

From the beginning of time, the popular Indian religion we call Hinduism, is made up of a variety of beliefs and traditions that American women are benefiting from. A common practice shared by these Hindu Indian women is the sacrifice of their long locks to their god. This practice symbolizes a women letting go of her ego, her appearance, and her everyday routine and giving it all up in exchange for a blessing.

This hair sacrifice ritual has created a multi billion-dollar business in the US. Instead of letting go of our appearances, we are constantly finding ways to add to them. Hair extensions, is a popular celebrity trend that has been adopted by millions of women in the United States and continues to gain recognition therefore making it an increasingly profitable business.

Human Remy hair extensions are now being sold to not only Celebrity bombshells but to everyone who desires those Hollywood locks.

Hair defines a woman’s physical appearance. Its easier now then ever to go from short and sleek to long and lovely. Tyra Banks , for example, changes her weave for almost every one of her shows in attempt to bring out her versatility when it comes to her appearance.

There is a convenience factor when it comes to the manageability of short VS long hair. Therefore to have short hair and be able to extend the length by 10-20 inches in less then 5 minutes, makes clip in hair extensions a great investment when looking for a quick solution to longer locks. You no longer have to wait 10 years to have 20” of hair.

The cost of these temporary locks ranges from $150-$5,000. There are a variety of bonding methods to consider depending on the length of time you plan on keeping them in. For a one night special occasion, clip ins are the way to go. They can be found in most beauty shops, African American salons, and at those little kiosks in the mall. They take less then 10 minutes to put in and are easily taken out the next day and reusable for up to a year.

A common bonding method that Celebrity’s such as Britney Spears use, are a little more difficult to take out however work well for someone who is trying to achieve a semi permanent solution to their longer hair.

If you’re looking for a quick fix for a bad haircut, or just wish you had the bounce and style of Jennifer Anistons doo, there is now a solution… a little thing we call hair extensions.