How Long Do Quick Weaves Last (And Why)?

How Long Do Quick Weaves Last (And Why)?

Exact Answer: 3 Months To 4 Months

If you are someone who is either thinking to get quick weaves or is about to get quick weaves then you must be having several different questions in your mind regarding quick weaves. Among all these questions must be how long would the quick weaves last long.

How Long Do Quick Weaves Last

How Long Do Quick Weaves Last?

Quality of glue used to stick quick weaves to the hairTime
Premium quality or good quality4 weeks to 5 weeks
Poor quality3 weeks to 4 weeks

Many factors are responsible for the time for how long quick weaves would last in general cases. Some of these factors could be the precision and accuracy with which the hairstylist has applied quick weaves, braids, and the care taken by the person.

But apart from all these factors, there is one major time determining factor which determines the time for how long typical quick weaves would last. That major time determining factor is the quality of the glue used by the hairstylist to apply quick weaves to the hair of a person.

Since bonding glue is the crucial factor for deciding the time for how long quick weaves would last, it becomes really important for hairstylists and for the person to make sure that the bonding glue that is being used on their hair is to stick the quick weaves is of good quality.

It is quite obvious that if the bonding that is used to stick the quick weaves is of premium or good quality then it would last long for a longer duration of time as compared to the bonding glue which is used is of poor quality.

On average, if the bonding glue that is used to stick the quick weaves to the hair is of good quality then the quick weaves last for about a minimum of 4 weeks to a maximum of 5 weeks.

While on the other hand, if the bonding glue that is used to stick the quick weaves to the hair is of poor quality then the quick weaves last for about a minimum of 3 weeks to a maximum of 4 weeks on average.

Why Do Quick Weaves Last That Long?

Glue is one of the most important components which is used to apply quick weaves on a person’s hair. With the help of glue, which is known as bonding glue, the hairstylists stick the quick weaves to the hair.

The bonding glue applied is not permanent, instead, it wears off after some time after it has been applied to the hair. Moreover, frequent washing of hair, bleaches and other such products applied to hair also promote the wearing off of the bonding glue.

Thus it becomes extremely important for a person who has recently got quick weaves to follow all the precautions and measures to avoid the bonding glue from wearing off. If proper measures and precautions are not followed, it would make the quick weave not last for a longer time.

Apart from just increasing the time for how long a premium quality bonding glue would last, it would also protect your hair from being damaged. In other words, it can be said that if the bonding glue used on the hair of a person is of poor quality, then it might also damage the hair.

Poor quality bonding glue can cause serious hair problems such as dry hair, and hair loss which can ultimately result in baldness at the spot where the bonding glue was applied on the scalp to stick the quick weaves.

Conclusion

Quick weaves are a quite popular technique in the hairstyling industry and people love them. After all quick weaves have several different advantages. 

Some of the major advantages of quick weaves are that they are extremely affordable, they are low maintenance, they do not put much stress and tension on your natural hair, unlike other types of techniques where you might need tight braiding and are not time-consuming at all.

While, on the other hand, quick weaves have certain disadvantages as well, such as, it damages your hair resulting in hair loss, and they do not last for a significantly longer duration of time as compared to other methods used by hairstylists.

References

  1. https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/abs/10.12968/eyed.2008.9.12.28627
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