{"id":2264,"date":"2020-12-25T12:05:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-25T12:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boldbarber.com\/?p=2264"},"modified":"2020-11-13T12:40:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T12:40:46","slug":"can-you-bleach-hair-extensions-how-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boldbarber.com\/can-you-bleach-hair-extensions-how-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Bleach Hair Extensions and How to Do It?"},"content":{"rendered":"

There\u2019s one question we often get from owners of hair extensions<\/a> \u2013 \u201cCan you bleach human hair extensions?\u201d It\u2019s an understandable question \u2013 when you\u2019ve owned a set of extensions for a while you might want to change things up a bit. And while it\u2019s easy to darken them with dye, lightening them is a whole other matter.<\/p>\n

So, can you bleach hair extensions? Sure, as long as they\u2019re not synthetic. Should you do it even with human hair extensions, however? Eh\u2026<\/p>\n

Bleaching hair extensions is a lot like bleaching normal hair \u2013 the process is the same but since the hair is \u201cdead\u201d, it\u2019s much easier to damage. There\u2019s also the paradox that quality remy human hair extensions are much more durable to bleaching but they are also much more valuable and it\u2019s, therefore, less worth it to risk damaging them in the first place.<\/p>\n

But let\u2019s say you\u2019re adamant about bleaching your hair extensions as you won\u2019t wear them unless you can lighten them up a bit \u2013 how should you do it.<\/p>\n

How to bleach hair extensions?<\/h3>\n

The step-by-step process of bleaching human hair extensions is similar to that with normal hair with a few notable differences:<\/p>\n