Difference between weave and extensions

Posted By: Sm Adminon: January 08, 2016In: Miscellaneous

Weave:
Weave is the way to add the length or volume to the hair. It is the expensive types of method. It may last to the weeks to the months. The artificial hairs are added by sewing looking it natural. The length is added to the hair without the use of chemicals or glues. The special shampoos and conditioner should be used.
Extensions:
Extension is the way to add the length of the hair either natural or artificial hair by using the clips, sealing, fusion, tracking, netting, etc. It is the most expensive and time consuming method. It can be done at home too. It helps the people with thin hair to get fuller head of hair. If it is properly maintained then it can last up to the year.
Differences:

Basis	Weave	Extensions
Definition (www.oxforddictionaries.com)	A hairstyle created by weaving pieces of real or artificial hair into a person’s existing hair, typically in order to increase its length or thickness	Lengths of artificial hair woven into a person’s own hair to create a very long hairstyle.
Synonyms	Texture, compose, interlace, twist, compose, wind, splice	Prolongation, appendage, elongation, broadening, growth, continuation
Antonyms	Deliver, demolish, debase, derange, dart, cleave	Reduction, contraction, briefness, decline, conciseness, compression
Types	Its types are: Peruvian hair Indian hair Malaysian hair Eurasian hair Brazilian hair	Its types are: Human hair extension Synthetic hair extension
History	African American lady by the name of Christina Jenkins invented the hair weaving process in the nineteen fifties. She received a patent in 1951 for this process of hair weaving. Although people were wearing wigs and hair pieces for thousands of years, Christina came up with the weaving idea.	Hair extensions have already been around ever since Cleopatra’s era. It has been said that researchers have found ancient Egyptians carcasses wearing hair weaves in 3400 BC.
Word origin	The word weave was originated from Old English wefan, of Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Greek huphē ‘web’ and Sanskrit ūrṇavābhi ‘spider’, literally ‘wool-weaver’. The current noun sense dates from the late 19th century.	The word extension was originated from Late Middle English: from late Latin extensio(n-), from extendere ‘stretch out’.
Pronunciation	Eng (UK): /wiːv/ Eng (US): /wēv/	Eng (UK): /ɪkˈstɛnʃ(ə)n/ /ɛkˈstɛnʃ(ə)n/ Eng (US): /ˌikˈsten(t)SH(ə)n/
Advantages/Benefits	Its merits are: Fast results Instant length Natural hair protection	Its advantages are: The greatest advantage of hair extension is that it gives you your dream hairstyle instantly. Hair extensions give you the flexibility to try new hairstyles without getting fixed to one. Hair extension can not only give an added length to your real hair, but also extra thickness and volume. You can undertake different color experiments on your hair extension, without worrying about any damage to your real hair. Getting hair extensions from a salon is not painful at all. Hair extension can be easily taken care of and thus, is easy to maintain. It can be washed and treated in the same way as your real hair.
Disadvantages	Its disadvantages are: Pain Cost Quality	Its disadvantages are: Cheap Neck strain or headaches Damage to the scalp and natural hair
Example in Sentence	She used hair weave in order to add the volume to the hair. Hair weave is slightly costly.	The hair stylist suggests us the three ways to apply hair extensions. The use of clip on hair extensions will not damage the hair.