Let’s make this summer a time for bold transformations, effortless beauty, and hair that moves with you, from your morning lattes to late-night rooftop dinners. If you’ve been thinking about trying hair extensions or changing your current look, now is the time!
At Olivia Christensen Salon, we see more clients want hair extensions, not just for volume or length, but also as a styling tool to express their look. This summer, hair extensions are center stage.
Whether you’re looking for lived-in layers, glossy length, or new statement styles, these are the hair extension trends you will see everywhere this season. Let’s dive into the hottest trends of summer 2025 and how to make them work for you.
2025 Summer Hair Extension Trends You’ll See Everywhere
So what’s trending this season? Summer 2025 is going to be all about wearable glam. Think styles that look effortless but always turn heads. More volume, added length, and a fresh summer vibe are all in store.
Let’s dive into the looks we’re loving (and creating!) this summer.
1. Face-Framing Layers with Length
This summer, we’re all about softness; nothing says “effortless beauty” like face-framing layers paired with gorgeous, long extensions. This style flatters every face shape and gives your hair that light, lifted feel that works well in warm weather.
With our custom i-tip extensions, we can customize the placement to blend seamlessly with your natural layers, adding volume and dimension exactly where you need it. Whether your hair is straight, wavy, or curly, these layers create movement that helps your features pop.
It’s a look that feels timeless, fresh, and feminine. It’s perfect for everyday wear or a summer night out.
2. Half-Up Styles with Loose Waves
The classic half-up, half-down look is back, and it’s better than ever. THis summer favorite is the perfect combo of polished and playful. It’s one of our go-to styles for showing on the beautiful blend and volume of our i-tip extensions.
Loose waves add to the look with a beachy, breezy texture that all want this time of year. Plus, a half-tup style keeps hair off your face, while still letting your length shine. It’s incredibly versatile, a go-to look for brunch, weddings, summer date nights, or a casual day out.
The best part? I-tip extensions make this style a breeze. No bulky wefts or tape tabs to hide—just seamless, natural-looking glam.
3. Beachy Texture with a Glossy Finish
Nothing beats the effortlessly touseled, beach-kissed vibe that every girl craves in the summer, and now i-tip extensions can help you nail it. This summer hair extension trend is about achieving soft, natural-looking waves with a healthy, glossy sheen that looks like you’ve just stepped off the sand.
Our custom i-tip extensions boost volume and movement, so your hair falls just right: light, textured, and full of life. Whether enjoying a seaside dinner or lounging by the pool, this look will become your go-to.
It’s the perfect way to embrace summer’s laid-back energy while maintaining that polished, luxury feel only Olivia Christensen Salon can deliver.
4. The Sleek, Low Ponytail
There’s something effortlessly elegant about a sleek, low ponytail—and this summer, it’s everywhere. Whether parted in the middle or styled with soft waves, this look is a go-to for those warm, busy days when you want your hair off your neck and still looking fabulous.
What makes it even better? I-tip extensions add that extra volume and length that take your ponytail from basic to bombshell. No bulky tape or visible wefts here—just smooth, seamless hair that flows beautifully and holds its style.
Perfect for weddings, travel days, or even a casual coffee run, this style is versatile and chic.
5. Butterfly Layers and Bouncy Blowouts
If you’ve been seeing a soft, flowy, ‘90s-inspired volume all over your feed, this is the trend you’re looking for. Butterfly layers are having their main character moment this summer, and when paired with a bouncy blowout, the effect is full glam.
This trend works perfectly with i-tip extensions because it enhances your hair’s natural movement and gives you that coveted “wow” factor. Make sure to add layers that frame your face and cascade effortlessly, creating a full look that moves with you,
If you want to see this trend in action, make sure to stalk our gorgeous client Lexi, she wears this trend beautifully.
6. Braids with a Boost
Braids are a classic summer hairstyle, but when you add extensions, it’s a gamechanger. From boho to bubble braids and sleek trending braided ponytails, the added length and volume can take your look to the next level.
Our clients love how effortlessly extensions elevate even the simplest braid. Plus, i-tips stay hidden and secure, so you can braid with confidence—no slipping, no peeking, just flawless style from every angle.
It’s the ultimate warm-weather go-to: pretty, practical, and perfect for everything from pool days to weekend getaways.
Ready for Your Summer Hair Era?
Summer is the season to try something new, and these 2025 hair extension trends are the perfect excuse to switch things up. From soft layers and glam ponytails to beachy waves and braids with volume, there’s a style for every vibe—and with i-tip extensions, your look will stay flawless no matter where the season takes you.
At Olivia Christensen Salon, we specialize in custom-blended, full-cuticle human hair extensions that look and feel like your own. Whether you’re going for subtle volume or full glam, we’ll help you create a style that turns heads and lasts through every summer adventure.
Ready for a transformation? Book your consultation today, and let’s discuss your summer hair goals!