{"product_id":"niaconn-5-mm-micro-link-i-tip-beads-1000pcs-black-silicone-lined-rings-for-heatless-hair-extensions","title":"NIACONN 5 mm Micro Link I-Tip Beads — 1000pcs Black Silicone-Lined Rings for Heatless Hair Extensions","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eNIACONN 1000pcs 5 mm silicone-lined micro link beads are small, two-layer rings designed to attach and secure I-tip and micro-link hair extensions without heat or glue.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese black, 5 mm micro link rings combine an inner silicone sleeve and an outer aluminum shell to grip natural hair and extension strands while reducing friction and slippage. Sold in a bulk pack of 1,000 beads, they are intended for professional stylists and home users who install strand-by-strand I-tip or micro-link extensions. The silicone lining cushions hair shafts, and the metal outer layer provides a reliable crimping surface for long-lasting holds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these beads protect natural hair during installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe two-layer design helps minimize damage during wear. The silicone inner sleeve acts as a soft barrier between hair and metal, reducing pinching and abrasion when the bead is crimped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone inner layer cushions hair strands to lower breakage risk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum outer layer gives secure crimping without sharp edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 mm diameter fits most I-tip and micro-link extension sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack finish blends with darker hair tones for a discreet look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy are these micro links to apply and remove?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for quick strand-by-strand installation, the silicone-lined beads hold extensions tightly once pinched with pliers yet can be reopened for removal or repositioning. This makes them practical for salon use and repeat servicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone sleeve grips hair securely after crimping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be removed with standard micro link pliers when needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBulk quantity (1000 pieces) supports multiple full-head installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with human hair and most synthetic I-tip extensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should professionals know about fit, sizing, and compatibility?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beads are 5 mm in inner diameter and well-suited for fine to medium extension strands and I-tip systems. Stylists should choose bead size that matches the extension tip and client hair thickness for the best hold and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 mm diameter fits common micro-link and I-tip extension tips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBest for fine to medium hair; larger beads recommended for very thick strands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAluminum outer shell is compatible with standard crimping tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack color offers a low-profile finish on darker hair tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many beads come in the pack and what is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis offering contains 1,000 black silicone-lined micro link beads, providing enough hardware for multiple installations or salon inventory. If you need assistance or have an issue, contact the seller with your order details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1000 pieces per pack for cost-effective supply management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack silicone lining and aluminum exterior for combined comfort and strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact packaging for easy storage in salon kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeller support available for replacement or product questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: NIACONN silicone-lined micro link beads are aimed at hair professionals, mobile stylists, and skilled home users who install I-tip or micro-link extensions and want a discreet, cushioned grip for each extension strand. They are especially useful when you need a large quantity of reliable beads that balance comfort with a secure hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these beads suitable for all hair types?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They work best on fine to medium hair and most I-tip extensions; very thick hair may need larger beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I remove and reuse the beads?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — they can be opened with micro link pliers for removal and may be reused if not overly deformed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"NIACONN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58357262221699,"sku":"B08DKRTNXT","price":12.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/niaconn-front-packaging-black-micro-links.jpg?v=1782742772","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/niaconn-5-mm-micro-link-i-tip-beads-1000pcs-black-silicone-lined-rings-for-heatless-hair-extensions","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}