Wow, Beyonce’s hair looks Fab! These dirty blonde hair extensions really suit her. Beyonce has spotted some different hair styles over the last few years but this really does fit well with her new mammy role.

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We have all heard about alopecia, but what do we really know about it?

Alopecia areata (AA) is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body, usually from the scalp. Sometimes Alopecia can affect other parts of the body such as beards, chest hair, pubic hair and even eye lashes and eye brows.

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Here’s some information that might interest our male clients. We've listed male celebrities that are known for wearing toupees and hair pieces. 

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I’m guessing you have all watched Beyonce strut her stuff in her new pepsi ad. I bet most of you didn’t know her most talked about new blonde hair is a wig. HairWeavon could give you that chic look you have always been looking for.

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Just thought this might be of interest to our male hair loss clients, Formula 1 presenter Eddie Jordan suffers from alopecia and is a Wig wearer.

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I always thought weaves were for black girls only so I was excited when I was told I could get them too. I also found out that celebrities like the kardasian sisters get them too!

So yesterday I went to get my first weave hair extensions done. I was excited to finally have real long hair. I was not sure how exactly they would be put in my hair so I was a bit nervous as I also thought a weave was just for black girls. I got my virgin hair extensions from hairweavon.com and couldn't believe the quality of the hair, feels just like my own.

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The Irish Cancer Society’s 26th Daffodil Day will take place across the country on Friday 22nd March. HairWeavon work very closely with cancer patients in supplying them with real hair wigs so this charity event is one that we appreciate very much.

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In 2011, I attended a talk given by Cathy McCarthy where she spoke about her journey with cancer and how it wasnt the year she had planned.

This video was created with the support of HairWeavon

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To assist our chemotherapy clients with finding cancer support centres in their area. We have compiled this list of cancer support centres all over Ireland. If there is any other information we can help you with, please feel free to contact our staff at 014303978

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It is empowering to hear about brave women fighting the cancer battle and winning. I recently found out that Aine Lawlor who is a RTE Radio presenter is one such brave woman. 7 months after her diagnosis, She spoke openly about her fight with cancer, chemotherapy, wearing a wig and losing much of her breast.

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We are delighted to announce the opening of Ireland's only wig boutique specialising in tailor made human hair wigs. Located at 302 Rathmines rd lower, Dublin 6 (directly above Boots pharmacy).

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HairWeavon is delighted to announce that our human hair clip in hair extensions are now available to buy at Naas, Co. Kildare hair salon, True Love hair design.

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Inspired by celebrities like Cheryl Cole and Rihanna, I decided to dye my virgin Indian hair extensions red. So I spent the morning with HairWeavon's hair colourist Veneta as she showed me how versatile the virgin Indian hair extensions are.

I am so excited about my new hair colour! I will rock this for a while and maybe next time, I will go blonde :-)

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HairWeavon continues its support of cancer charities into 2013. The Marie Keating Foundation Valentine Ball takes place on the 16th of February in the Red Cow Moran Hotel Dublin and will be supported by HairWeavon Read More

Even your hair extensions need a blow dry sometimes. A weave is a great way to wear hair extensions without the need for glueing. They last weeks before you have to re-weave and give you long luscious hair at a low cost. The secret is to use good quality human hair extensions for your weave, as it will look and feel real, just like your own hair. And if you get good human hair for your weave, it will last you ages and you can re-use thesame hair for more than a year.

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We all want to make that “perfect” first impression.  Whether we’re primarily concerned with our personality, personal appearance, intelligence, or all of the above, first impressions matter.

Style of haircut is one of the first things that speaks about us before we even open our mouths to speak for ourselves.  A haircut says a great deal about who you are, so don’t fall into the trap of sticking to the same old hairstyle you’ve always sported.

Long Straight Hair

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I recently read an article about Nicole Richie at the Golden Globes, and I was so excited to hear the response to her first question – Ryan Seacrest asked her what she was wearing, and the very first thing she described was her hair extensions! 

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I have fabulous news to report – our lovely founder and CEO, Yinka, is engaged!! Her fiancé Sean is such a great guy, and I couldn’t be happier for the two of them.

In her honor, I wanted to dedicate this blog to one of the most important aspects of your wedding day – the HAIR of course!

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I recently met Xpose presenter Lisa Cannon when she interviewed me for the Innovation nation segment of the show, where we spoke about HairWeavon's tailor made wig service for cancer, alopecia and hair loss patients. She was telling me she had some hair extensions in her hair that were glued in and that she wanted to try a different method. I suggested getting a weave with hairweavon natural hair extensions....

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I have always been such a huge fan of Xpose, so I was absolutely THRILLED when they asked to feature our wigs on their show.

It was part of their “Innovation Nation,” and our lovely founder and CEO Yinka Rahman is featured talking with Lisa Cannon about HairWeavon’s real hair wigs.

 

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One of the most traumatic part of cancer diagnosis can be hair loss. Most women don’t realize how important their hair is to them until it is lost. Most cancer sufferers will lose their hair approximately 10 days after treatment begins. This can make you feel vulnerable and exposed. Something that you have been dealing with privately with your friends and family is now being announced to the world.

A wig that is practically identical to your own hair, in colour and style, can help you look and feel like yourself during this time.

Read more for some tips to help with getting a wig

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In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, I just want to call attention to some well-known women who have beaten Cancer.  Their stories vary but they all end in success, leaving great hope for the rest of us.  They have used various methods to cope – leaning on friends, reaching out to the public or staying private, getting real hair wigs to conceal hair loss and restore confidence, and maintaining a strong system of support. 

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I don’t know about you, but I’ve always been a huge fan of Reese Witherspoon and her style.  I was looking through old pictures for a little hair inspiration, and couldn’t help but be fixated by her voluminous ponytail at the Oscars a couple years ago.

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At HairWeavon, we have always held a special place in our hearts for those who suffer or have suffered from cancer, and those who know someone who has fought cancer.  In honor of Ireland’s upcoming breast cancer awareness month, I just wanted to highlight some easy ways that we can all give back.

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I’ve been running low on ideas recently for ways to wear my hair for a night out, so I turned to the celebrities for a little inspiration.  I was almost immediately struck by Carrie Underwood’s low, romantic updo from this year’s Grammy’s – I’m dying to try it myself!

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When it comes to hair color, it’s so easy to get stuck in the trap of keeping the same, boring color year in and year out.  I know I’ve been guilty.  I recently found myself looking through magazines, jealous of the stylish ‘do’s and changing hair colors of my favorite celebrities.  And then it hit me… I don’t have to just gaze longingly, there’s nothing stopping me from changing up my own hair color.

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Celebrities rely on hair extensions to give them that long, luscious, thick hair. Here are some pictures of Victoria Beckham, Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, Kim Kardasian, Rihanna, with and without their beloved hair extensions

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Since real hair extensions are real hair you can have all the fun you want by dyeing them just as you would your own hair. To make sure you achieve the best results, though, you should be sure to follow all of the necessary steps to prevent any damage to the strands. Check out our video tutorial on dying the Virgin Indian Hair Extensions for Weave to a gorgeous ombre color. Check out the beautiful results:

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We all know that there are hundreds of hair products out there that claim to bring you healthier, stronger hair, but who knew that one of the most important steps to healthy hair is healthy eating?

 

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Sixteen-year-old Gabby Douglas recently won two gold medals in London – a team gold for the USA and an individual All-Around gold.  You would think the girl deserves nothing but praise.

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This year’s Billboard Music Awards produced plenty of newsworthy moments – Adele and LMFAO were big winners, Katy Perry revealed a new song – but I was entirely distracted by the hairstyles flaunted on the red carpet.

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Picking the perfect hairstyle and wig can be difficult, and the best place to start is with the shape of your face.  The same haircut will not flatter everyone, so to figure out the perfect style for you, first determine your face shape:

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As I’ve been following coverage of the upcoming London 2012 Olympics, I recently came across an inspiring story that I’d love to share with you all.

Joanna Rowsell is a 23-year-old World Cup gold medalist cyclist and a member of Great Britain’s cycling team headed to the London 2012 Olympics.  She is also a long time sufferer of alopecia areata.

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Nicki Minaj is quickly propelling herself to the status of fashion icon, as she continues to appear in outlandish costumes, Day-Glo makeup, and daring wigs.

She is establishing herself as a fun-to-watch fashion leader who can serve as a source of creative fashion inspiration for us all. At the heart of Minaj’s love for fashion is her love for wigs.

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I can’t count the number of times I’ve seen pictures of celebrities with gorgeous hair in magazines and couldn’t stop myself from being jealous of their beautiful hair. I’ve spent so much time wondering why I was stuck with hair that would never look so voluminous and healthy. Though I knew celebrities had teams of stylists, I assumed the hair was their own. Boy was I wrong.

As the LA Times article points out, “No matter their ethnicity, stars and models frequently augment their natural hair with wigs, woven-in or clip-on extensions or hairpieces.” Most, if not all, celebrities utilize either clip-in hair extensions, lace-front wigs, or weave. 

Rihanna, in an ombre weave, and Katy Perry, sporting an ice blue wig, at this year’s Grammy Awards.

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Pin It to Give It – An Easy Way to Join the Fight Against Cancer.

Beauty brand Elizabeth Arden is

launching a “Pin It to Give It” campaign on Pinterest to aid women who suffer from cancer. And the best part about it is that it will take you less than 30 seconds to take part – no need to leave the couch or reach for your wallet.

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Thursday 14^th June was all about wigs on Xpose. Presenter Glenda Gilson chats to stylist Courtney Smith about wigging it.

Wigs are a great way of achieving that look for a special event and it protects your own hair too.

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I have always been an active supporter of cancer awareness and support groups – but even I was initially a little shocked when I heard about the nationwide fundraiser, “Dip in the Nip,” taking place in Ireland on Sunday, June 24^th. 

This Sunday, hundreds of women will strip down and run naked into the Atlantic Ocean to raise money for the fight against Cancer – seems crazy at first, but how cool! Skinny-dipping for a cause. I love it.

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A couple of months ago, 24-year-old singer Adele brought CBS reporter Anderson Cooper into her temporary home (a mega-mansion where she is living as she renovates her real home) and gave us all a glimpse of her life.

As they came into her bedroom, an assortment of wigs could be seen on her bed.  She began talking about her love for her wigs;

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Actress Halle Berry has sported many different hairstyles over the years, but she is best known for her iconic pixie haircut.  She recently stepped out rocking a head full of curls, sparking questions of whether her new ‘do is a wig or hair extensions, and if it’s her upcoming wedding that sparked the desire for such a major makeover.

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There are several ways of applying hair extensions, one of the most popular ways of applying hair extensions is weaving. It is very popular with African women but more and more caucasian women now choose hair weaving. Lets tell you why....

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Hair loss can occur due to Trichotillomania. Trichotillomania is an impulse control disorder that involves strong urges to pull ones's own hair out. This can be hair on one's head, eyelashes, eyebrows or other body hairs.

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Loose Women presenter Andrea McLean admits to wearing clip in hair extensions on Friday 11th May show Read More

The main difference between the lace wig caps and the normal wig cap (monofilament) is that the lace wig cap requires some sort of glue or adhesive tape to secure it to your head. Read More

I was recently watching the Doctors TV show and the guest was the beautiful 22 year old Kayla Martell. Kayla is Miss Delaway and a contender in the Miss America contest. Kayla is a beauty queen with a difference, she suffers from Alopecia Aretha. At the start of the show she took off her wig to reveal her bald head. It was a complete surprise to see that she was wearing a wig.

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Virgin Hair, Remy hair, non Remy hair, beauty store human hair are all hair extensions types but what is the quality difference and what can you expect from each. As the leading importers and exporters of real hair products, HairWeavon are experts in different qualities of hair extensions and what you can expert from them.

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So much craze about Brazilian Hair, here's the truth about Brazilian hair Read More

A shampoo that is great for helping your human hair extensions or human hair wig last even longer. Read More

HairWeavon.com goes You Tube with new commercial

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Brazilian hair sale to Celebrate the new HairWeavon website launch

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Both hair types are better alternative to synthetic hair extensions.

They feel and look much more natural and are easy to manage. Virgin Indian hair is hair in its most natural state. It is not dyed or processed in any way to achieve a desired texture.

This is why HairWeavon Virgin Indian hair is only available in straight and wavy texture.

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Many of our hairweavon customers have been requesting that we provide lace wig frontal because unfortunately we black women can suffer from front of hair loss sometimes due to stress but mostly as a result of years of wearing tight hair dos.

So in keeping with what hairweavon.com is about. We now do ethically sourced human hair lace frontals. We custom make this to suit each client but it doesn’t take ages to receive your lace frontal.

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Hair stylists to celebrities such as Beyonce are predicting Hair Extension Weaves and lace frontal will be hot in 2012. Lace frontals are worn in front of your usual weave; it can be glued in or taped in to give you a natural head line. Read More

We love Jennifer Hudson’s dress in this photo, even more, we love her hair, and it looks so real and natural. Read More

Being in the hair industry, I get to speak to many black women about their hair problems every day. I find that more African women are now moving away from using hair relaxers in their hair and trying to keep it natural. Read More

We at hairweavon.com love our weaves because of it is relatively quick to fit in comparison to braiding. It gives your hair that fullness and length it needs. Also by having a human hair weave, you can dye the hair or add highlights and you don’t have to color your own hair. Read More

Fancy a new look? Celebrities are constantly changing their hair. They can afford hair stylist but sometimes they don’t have the time to constantly funk up their hair so they wig it! Read More

Clip in hair extensions feature at the Victoria secret fashion show Read More

5000 women were asked who their hair icon was in 2011. They voted Cheryl Cole as number 1 despite her use of hair extensions as noted in the controversial L’Oreal adverts. Read More

Check out Jennifer Hudson’s hair at the VH1 Divas concert. Read More

I recently read in an online magazine that autumn hair colors such as Red is very popular this holiday season. It stated that Read More

it is NOT POSSIBLE TO GET HEAD LIES FROM HUMAN HAIR EXTENSIONS! Bupa research supports this Read More

Most human hair for Indian hair extensions come from India. In India there is an ancient Hindu tradition whereby people give their hair as offering in temples Read More

Hair extensions for black women is not just for beauty but can be a necessity because black hair can be difficult to manage and doesn't grow very long so we rely on hair extensions Read More

Human Hair Extensions and what they mean to black women.

Recently I compared hair extensions for black women to fake tan for white women. For black women, it’s just one of those things we can’t live without. We’ll always find the money for it. Since the introduction of human hair extensions, the hair troubles of a black woman have been diminished. Human hair extensions allow you to wash your hair as often as you wish; you can dye it, straighten it and style it in whatever way you want.

I am a runner myself and it’s great to know that my hair will still look and feel natural after weeks and weeks of running and washing. Human hair extensions from www.hairweavon.com will also last you 2 years or more which is more cost effective in the long term.

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HairWeavon.com's Yinka Rahman on TV3

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HairWeavon.com’s Yinka Rahman appears on Xpose

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Have you ever been in a panic about having your hair looking good for a special occasion? Well, we have the answer, Read More

Thanks for all your support in my Apprentice Journey.

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Recently I was invited on a radio station to talk about African hair and the best way that I could explain it to a non African person, was to say that ‘Hair is big deal for black women, hair extensions for black women is the equivalent of fake tan for Caucasian women’.

www.hairweavon.com specialises in human hair extensions for black women so most of our blogs are about black women’s hair however this post goes out to our Caucasian sisters. Most Caucasian women don’t know about African hair or understand why we black women rely on hair extensions so much and for many years I have tried to educate my friends about how difficult black hair can be.

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Tyra Banks investigates the difference between human hair extensions and synthetic hair extensions Read More

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