Which hair extension tape should you choose? Tape On – tape comparison
The Tape On method is one of the most popular hair extension techniques. It is quick, safe and allows you to achieve a very natural-looking result. However, the right hair extension tape is a key factor in the durability of the application. Below, we explain the differences between Ultra Hold, No Shine, Duo Elite and Beauties by G tapes, and suggest which one to choose depending on your needs.
What should you consider when choosing Tape On tape?
When choosing tape for the Tape On or Bio Tape method, it is worth considering durability, adhesive strength, flexibility, tape thickness, finish (matt/glossy), safety for natural hair and ease of removal during maintenance.
Ultra Hold – the strongest tape for Tape On
If you want maximum adhesion and stability, Ultra Hold is a great option:
• 5,48 m version: Ultra Hold Tape 5,48 m
• 1 m version: Ultra Hold Tape 1 m
Ultra Hold is designed for active clients and for thick, heavy hair. The tape is colourless, flexible and provides a strong hold for 4–6 weeks.
No Shine – matt finish and maximum discretion
No Shine is a tape with a matt surface that minimises light reflection. It is especially recommended for fine hair and lighter shades:
• 5,48 m version: No Shine Tape 5,48 m
• 1 m version: No Shine Tape 1 m
Depending on care and wearing conditions, it can last up to 10 weeks.
Duo Elite – reinforced hold on the natural hair side
Duo Elite provides extra stability thanks to stronger adhesion on the natural hair side. It is a good choice when you want greater application security:
• 5,48 m version: Duo Elite Tape 5,48 m
• 1 m version: Duo Elite Tape 1 m
The tape is flexible, hypoallergenic and offers durability of 4–6 weeks.
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Beauties by G – thin and flexible tape for Tape On and Bio Tape
Beauties by G is a tape with a thin structure that ensures comfortable wear and a discreet finish. Available in two options:
• 5,48 m version: Beauties by G Tape 5,48 m
• 1 m version: Beauties by G Tape 1 m
It is a good choice if you want flexibility and a natural-looking result. Durability is usually 4–6 weeks.
Which tape should you choose? Summary
There is no single best tape for everyone. If you need maximum adhesion, choose Ultra Hold. If discretion and a matt finish matter most, choose No Shine. If you want extra security on the natural hair side, choose Duo Elite. If you prefer a thin and flexible tape for Tape On and Bio Tape, Beauties by G will be an excellent choice.
