Hair extensions in Helsinki

Hair Extension Specialist

Welcome to my world of hair extensions! I’m Mirka, a leading Hair Extension Specialist passionate about transforming hair into stunning, voluminous masterpieces. With years of experience and a deep understanding of the art and science behind hair extensions, I am dedicated to helping you achieve your dream look with precision and care.

In the heart of Helsinki, at the meeting point of Kamppi and Töölö, you’ll find the hair salon Blackout.

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My Expertise

As a renowned expert in the field, I specialise in four advanced hair extension techniques:

Fusion Extensions

Utilizing advanced fusion technology, I apply keratin-based bonds for a secure, long-lasting hold. This technique suits those seeking durability and a natural, full-bodied appearance.

Tape-In Extensions

I use high-quality tape-in extensions that provide a seamless, natural look with minimal damage to your natural hair. My meticulous application ensures a perfect blend, giving you instant volume and length.

Mago

Known for their innovative application, Mago extensions offer a unique bonding method that provides both flexibility and strength. I expertly handle this technique to ensure a smooth, comfortable fit and an exquisite finish.

Beaded Weft

I specialize in the beaded weft method, which involves attaching hair wefts with tiny beads for a secure and customizable fit. This method is perfect for adding volume and length while allowing for easy maintenance.

What kind of hair can you achieve with hair extensions?

As a renowned expert in the field, I specialise in four advanced hair extension techniques:

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Add Length

Do you dream of long, flowing hair? Hair extensions can instantly add the length you’ve always wanted, whether you’re growing out a short cut or just craving a dramatic change. Say goodbye to waiting and hello to the hair of your dreams.

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Boost Volume

For clients with fine or thinning hair, hair extensions are a game-changer. They can add volume and thickness to your hair, giving you that full, bouncy look you’ve always desired. Extensions are perfect for those looking to enhance their natural hair or create a more voluminous style.

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Create Dimension with Color

Extensions aren’t just about length and volume—they can also be used to add highlights, lowlights, or balayage effects without any damage to your natural hair. This allows you to experiment with colour and dimension in your hairstyle without the need for harsh chemicals.

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Instant Confidence Boost

The impact of hair extensions goes beyond the physical. Many of my clients report feeling more confident and empowered after their transformation. Whether you want to refresh your look or try something bold, hair extensions can give you that extra confidence boost to feel your best.

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Custom Styles for Special Occasions

If you have a special event coming up, hair extensions can be the perfect way to enhance your look. From glamorous updos to intricate braids or loose, romantic waves, extensions offer flexibility and creativity when styling your hair for any occasion.

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Repair and Conceal Damage

Hair extensions can help to conceal damaged areas of your hair, such as thinning spots, breakage, or uneven lengths. If you’re recovering from hair loss or damage, extensions offer a way to regain a healthy, flawless look while your natural hair heals and grows. They can seamlessly blend in and restore the appearance of fullness and vitality.

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Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY

”Thank you for the amazing barber experience. I left the salon feeling satisfied, and the haircut was exactly what I wanted. I also appreciated the relaxed atmosphere compared to other places I’ve been to. You truly live up to your reputation as the best barbershop in Helsinki.”

Ville

Absolutely love my new hair extensions! They look so natural, and I feel more confident than ever. Thank you for the amazing work!

Milla

”The transformation was incredible! My hair has never looked this full and beautiful. I highly recommend this salon for anyone considering hair extensions.”

Jonna

”The extensions blend perfectly with my natural hair. The quality and care put into the process were outstanding. Couldn’t be happier with the result.”

Minna

”Such a wonderful experience! The entire process was smooth, and the results exceeded my expectations. My hair feels amazing!”

Emilia

”I’m thrilled with my new look! The extensions gave my thin hair the volume I’ve always dreamed of. The service was top-notch from start to finish.”

Sari

Meet Mirka Paananen

Meet Mirka Paananen

I warmly welcome you to Blackout. In my salon, I value classic beauty with a touch of modern elegance. I prioritise my client’s wishes and provide services in a comfortable and peaceful environment.

My Approach

At the core of my practice is a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Here’s what you can expect when you book a session with me:

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Personalized Consultations: I begin with a thorough consultation to understand your hair goals and assess your individual needs. This helps me select the technique and hair type that best suits your lifestyle and preferences.

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Professional Application: With a keen eye for detail and an unwavering dedication to quality, I apply extensions with precision to ensure a natural, seamless blend. My goal is to enhance your natural beauty while ensuring the health and integrity of your hair.

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Ongoing Support: Beyond application, I offer guidance on how to care for your extensions and maintain their look. Regular follow-ups and adjustments are part of my commitment to keeping your extensions looking fabulous.

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Expertise: As one of the world’s leading hair extension specialists, I bring experience and expertise to every appointment. My in-depth knowledge ensures that you receive top-notch service and results.

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Quality: I use only the finest hair extensions and products to deliver the best possible outcomes. I guarantee exceptional quality, whether you want volume, length, or a complete transformation.

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Personal Touch: Every client is unique, and I tailor my approach to suit your specific needs. Your satisfaction is my top priority, and I am here to make your hair dreams a reality.

Welcome to My World of Hair Extensions

As a leading expert in hair extensions, I am dedicated to delivering exceptional results that enhance your natural beauty and transform your look. With a passion for excellence and a commitment to using only the highest-quality techniques and materials, I have built a reputation as one of the most respected Hair Extension Specialists.

My journey into the world of hair extensions has been driven by a deep love for hair artistry and a desire to help clients achieve their dream looks. Over the years, I have perfected my skills and techniques in various hair extension methods, including tape-in extensions, fusion extensions, Mago extensions, and Beaded Weft extensions. Each technique requires precision, expertise, and a keen eye for detail—qualities that define my approach to every client.

What sets me apart is not just my technical proficiency but also my dedication to personalised service. I understand that every client has unique needs and preferences, and I tailor my services to ensure that each extension application is customised to achieve the best possible results. Whether you’re seeking added volume, length, or a complete style transformation, I am here to guide you through every step of the process.

Explore my portfolio to see the stunning transformations I’ve achieved for clients like you. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, I am committed to helping you love your hair and feel confident every day. Let’s embark on this exciting journey together and discover how hair extensions can elevate your look.

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Professional Background

With over 15 years in the industry, I have honed my skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience. My qualifications include certifications from leading hair extension academies and continuous education in the latest techniques and trends. My journey in the world of hair extensions has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for creating beautiful, long-lasting results for my clients.

Some of my essential qualifications include:

  • Certified Hair Extension Specialist: Completed comprehensive training programs focusing on the latest techniques and best practices in hair extensions.
  • Advanced Certification in Tape-In Extensions: Specialized training in the application and maintenance of tape-in extensions, known for their versatility and natural appearance.
  • Fusion Extensions Certification (Sinetti): Expertise in fusion extensions, utilising keratin bonds to ensure a secure and seamless integration with natural hair.
  • Mago Extensions Training: Advanced training in Mago extensions, a cutting-edge technique that offers unique benefits for long-lasting and customisable results.
  • Beaded Weft Extensions Certification: Proficiency in Beaded Weft extensions, known for their adaptability and ease of adjustment.

Do you want perfect hair extensions?

Book a consultation now

and let’s create your dream look together!

Do you want perfect hair extensions?

Book a consultation now

and let’s create your dream look together! Book a hair extensions consultation

How to find me

By Public Transport

You can easily reach us by tram lines 1, 2, and 8, as well as by buses 25, 63, 70, 69, 42, 41, 37, 20, 30, and 400.

By Car

There is ample parking available on the nearby streets.

On Foot

It’s just a 250-meter walk from the Kamppi metro station.

Frequently Asked Questions about Services

We offer a full range of services including barber services, hairdressing, hair extensions, and hair coloring.

You can book an appointment online through our website or by calling our salon directly.

Yes, we specialize in high-quality hair extensions tailored to your style.

We offer a variety of hair coloring services, including highlights, balayage, and full-color treatments.

Our salon is located at Arkadiankatu 17, Helsinki.

Yes, we provide consultations to discuss your hair goals and the best options for your needs.

Absolutely, we can combine services to give you a complete look in one visit.