| When you are paying to get your hair braiding or | | | | been altered in any way with chemicals or treatment. |
| weaving done, you want to make sure that you are | | | | If you are familiar with the discussion of hair quality, |
| getting what you are paying for. Fortunately, there | | | | you have probably heard about the distinction |
| are many, many different types of hair to fit every | | | | between Remy and non-Remy hair wafts. When it |
| budget and style you want! Also fortunate for you, | | | | comes to weaving, Remy hair is top quality. It has |
| this is a handy guide to picking and choosing what's | | | | been chemically altered, but the cuticle of each hair |
| best for you to have the maximum level of healthy, | | | | has not been removed. |
| beautiful hair: | | | | Whether you are dealing with Remy or non-Remy |
| In terms of extensions... | | | | hair weaving, there are two basic types: single drawn |
| You need to keep in mind exactly what you want to | | | | and double drawn. These two types do not have as |
| do with the hair before you even think about | | | | much to do with hair quality as they do with the |
| different kinds of quality for your weaving. Are you | | | | length of hair. Single drawn will use many different |
| going to want to color it? Use braiding techniques? | | | | hair lengths, some short and some long. |
| Chemically alter it in any other way? If so, you need | | | | Synthetic Hair |
| to keep in mind the strength of the hair you want to | | | | The obvious upside to synthetic hair is that it is |
| use. Quality plays a big part in how well the product | | | | much, much less expensive. Depending on what you |
| you use will hold up to treatment. | | | | want to do with the hair and whether or not you |
| Real Human Hair | | | | want to use it for hair weaving or hair braiding is |
| You are probably using extensions to avoid doing any | | | | very important when deciding if you want to use |
| serious damage to your natural hair, but you still want | | | | synthetic hair as opposed to human hair. |
| it to be healthy and natural looking, right? Real human | | | | If you want human hair but don't want to spend the |
| hair comes in a variety of styles and colors simply | | | | money, a good alternative or compromise is to mix |
| because it is donated from actual humans. The | | | | synthetic strands with some human hair. This is good |
| freedom of choice this provides means that you can | | | | for braiding and makes weaving a much more |
| get exactly what you want, especially if you are | | | | affordable process. |
| going to later style your hair using braiding or other | | | | Regardless of what you choose, taking good care of |
| treatments. Human hair will be more expensive than | | | | your hair extensions is the most important part of |
| synthetic one, especially if you want virgin hair for | | | | keeping their quality consistent. No matter what you |
| your weaving. | | | | choose, healthy habits and good grooming skills will |
| Virgin hair is just what it sounds like-it that has not | | | | make sure you get your money's worth. |