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Going on holiday when you have tape extensions may feel like a complicated process. Away from the comfort of your salon, you might be worried about how to handle the responsibilities of caring for your tapes and preventing risking them from additional damage.  At North Profess...

Tape extensions are an investment. They’re an investment made by clients, with their money, for their looks and self-confidence. For a salon, tapes are an investment into the services they provide, the staff they employ and the customers they work with. And so, like with any i...

Thinking of investing in tape extensions, either for yourself or your salon? Educating yourself on everything tapes, including common problems you may face, is your first step to the luscious lock reality you’ve been looking for.  Here at North Professional Hair, we’re not jus...

Probably the harshest message you pass on to any client with tape-in extensions is: What's the point in paying all that money if you're not gonna look after them?  As professionals, we’d never phrase it like that, but that’s the message behind drilling aftercare instructions i...

North Professional Hair? Who’s that? North Professional Hair is a leading, North-West-based U.K. tape extension brand sweeping the market (if we do say so ourselves). But who are we? What do we do? In this article, you will learn everything you should expect from our brand and...

When Charlotte, our North co-founder, first started offering tape extension services in her salon, tapes were yet to hit the UK market. As such, she had no idea how to price her services, especially when competing against other, more popular, extension methods. And unlike you ...

Are you a salon professional new to the world of tape extensions, or maybe an interested client wanting to learn more before taking the leap? Wherever your interest in tape extensions comes from, education and knowledge will always be your first step.  At North Professional H...

Did you know that 95% of all female hair loss is caused by hormonal changes? This is often referred to as androgenetic hair loss, amongst professionals.We know that, in your salon, you meet a variety of clients with vast hair needs. But do you know how to recognise the signs ...

Are you a salon owner or hairdresser thinking of introducing tape extensions to your current offered services? Tape extension services are an investment in your salon and, conclusively, in your clients’ confidence and custom. But how do you successfully introduce a tape extens...

A good colour match for hair extensions is the difference between a natural looking finish or a terribly obvious head of extensions. How the colour blends will reflect your skills as an extensionist and will be the first thing your client will notice. If the colour match makes...