Kelly Beauty Supply - Detroit
15221 Houston Whittier St
Detroit, MI 48205
Online order pickup location
- Mon-Wed 8:45 AM - 8:00 PM
- Thu-Sat 8:45 AM - 8:15 PM
- Sun 9:00 AM - 6:15 PM
Clip-ins are the least committal way to add length or thickness: they go in for an evening and come out the same night, with no glue, thread or heat. Our Detroit store carries them alongside the bundles and drawstring ponytails, off Gratiot near 7 Mile. Getting the choice right at the counter is what decides whether they look natural.
Color is easier to match in daylight than under store lighting, and the piece should match the mid-lengths and ends of your own hair rather than the roots, since that's where it sits. Texture matters just as much: a bone-straight piece clipped into wavy hair reads as extensions no matter how good the color is. If you heat-style your own hair before wearing them, match the styled texture, not the natural one.
Human hair clip-ins can be heat-styled and colored to blend exactly, and they last through repeated wear if cared for. Synthetic costs less and holds its own style, but it cannot take heat, which limits how well you can blend it. If you plan to curl or straighten your own hair and the extensions together, human hair is the only option that behaves.
A full set adds real weight, and fine hair can only anchor so much before the clips show or slip. If your hair is fine, fewer wefts placed well beats a full set crammed in. Thicker hair can carry a full set comfortably. Length compounds this: a longer piece weighs more and pulls harder on the same clip.
A rat-tail comb for clean sectioning, clips to hold the hair up while you work, and a soft brush made for extensions. If the set is human hair, add a gentle shampoo and conditioner, since washing them with regular product shortens their life considerably.
Our Detroit store is at 15221 Houston Whittier St, just off Gratiot near 7 Mile on the east side, and it's the one that handles every online pickup order. It opens at 8:45 AM every day but Sunday, with the latest closing on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8:15 PM. Coming from downtown or Midtown, Gratiot runs straight there; from the west side, 7 Mile or Davison to Conner is the quickest way over.
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Online orders are picked up at our Detroit store, or shipped anywhere in Michigan for $4.99.
15221 Houston Whittier St
Detroit, MI 48205
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