What Is Remy Hair? Remy Hair VS Non-Remy Hair

What Is Remy Hair?

Remy hair definition: Remy hair is the hair with intact scales, and all the scales of Remy hair usually face one direction. Remy hair is divided into two types: non-process Remy Virgin Hair and reprocess Remy hair. Remy hair is the best raw material for human hair wigs.

Virgin hair wigs generally refer to hair is cut directly from the one donor's head, the hair scales are not upside down and completely unprocessed hair.

Reprocess Remy hair is to use a machine to arrange non-Remy hair, so that the scales can be aligned in the same direction, and to achieve the effect of Remy hair.

Remy hair is collected from the same donor and source, is generally stronger than non-Remy hair. The raw materials of non-Remy hair are collected from the floor of temples and salons, that hair is lost due to metabolism or external forces. Therefore, Remy hair is longer-lasting than non-Remy hair.

How to distinguish non-Remy hair and Remy hair:

It is difficult to distinguish non-Remy hair and Remy hair only according the appearance. It is no longer used at all. To sum up one sentence: "One look, two touch three feeling."

"Look at the appearance", Remy hair has a scaly appearance. Generally, it will not be acid-treated or oiled. Compare with non-Remy hair, Remy hair sometimes will be slightly dull in appearance. Cause Non-Remy hair has a shiny appearance after multiple processing.

"Second touch", If you touch your wigs from the beginning to the end, it feels very smooth, touch from the end to the head, it feels a little rough, this is usually Remy hair. But Non-Remy hair has been multiple reprocess, no matter how you touch it, it will not be knotted and will look smooth. This is why non-Remy hair is popular.

"Three senses", Feel its softness, feel its elasticity, feel its moisture. (It depends more on experience)

Remy hair treatment:

The treatment process of Remy hair is similar to non-Remy hair, most of which just save the procedure of acid-treatment.