Natural extensions
Hair styling by Mercy at Mercos Salon, tel: 0722 767 498. Models provided by Versatile Models, Phoenix House, Nairobi. PHOTOS| MARTIN MUKANGU.
What you need to know:
All that is required is a quick neatening with a hair pick. They are ideal for the rainy season because the style stays put even when it is drizzling.
Get a weave that looks like kinky hair for a fresh look.
Natural looking extensions and weaves are the answer for those who wish to have their hair looking as natural as possible. Sometimes, silky textured extensions have a tendency to look artificial especially if your hair is of a contrasting texture. The solutions for this is to get one of the new-look slightly rough, textured pieces. They are made of synthetic material, and are very low maintenance.
All that is required is a quick neatening with a hair pick. They are ideal for the rainy season because the style stays put even when it is drizzling.
The names of the hair pieces that indicate natural textures include Bantu, Yaki, afro kinky, vibrations and others.
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