Tape-Ins vs K-Tips: Which Hair Extension Method Is Better for You?

Choosing between tape-ins and K-tips can feel overwhelming. Here’s a simple breakdown to help you decide.

Tape-Ins Are Best If You:

• Want faster installs

• Prefer flatter coverage

• Like scheduled maintenance

K-Tips Are Best If You:

• Want individual strand placement

• Wear your hair up often

• Want longer-term wear

Key Differences:

• Tape-ins are installed in panels

• K-tips are bonded strand by strand

• K-tips last longer but require more time to install

At our Williamsburg, Brooklyn salon, we recommend methods based on your lifestyle, not trends. The best extension method is the one that fits your daily routine.

If you’re ready to stop guessing and start working with structure, education paired with the right service plan makes all the difference.

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