What Is Remy Hair? Let Me Explain The Difference

You know I got a great question the other day on a email umm, you know being the industry for over 30 years now. People really believe, ask you questions where ever you go., But I thought this was a great question.. The person wanted to know ``. You know Haith when I'm ordering hair online or buying hair at a hair boutique. How do I know the difference? How do I know real Remy hair virgin hair Indian hair Malaysian Hair? How can I tell the difference? Well, let's stick with just Remy hair.. What is Remy hair, Well, Remy hair when people say ``, oh well, I want Remy hair'' a lot of times. When you ask people the common person doesn't know what that means.. What it simply means is the cuticle is still intact and all the hair is going. One direction and you wan na make sure you don't buy. Even if you buy Malaysian hair Chinese Indian hair, whatever type of hair you purchase, you only want to order or you only wan, na purchase hair that is Remy hair.. That means the cuticle is still intact.. Why is that an advantage to you If the cuticle is still intact? That means the hair is not going to tangle. That means the hair is not going to matt, because the hair is protected by the cuticle.. The cuticle to your hair is like you, r skin, to your body.. It keeps the moisture in it, keeps it shiny, it keeps it silky, it gives it body, it keeps it moving.. So if the cuticle is removed, they then have to put a silicone. An artificial cuticle on the hair and you'll be able to tell that within 5 weeks that you have non-Remy hair. And what non-Remy hair is is that they take hair. That is from the floor. They weft it. They remove it by a chemical, a chemical umm that they place over the hair and then they dip it in silicone. Well, in 5 weeks that silicone is gon na wash out and your hair is gon na begin to tangle.. So the one thing that you wan na make sure is that you're buying Remy hair, meaning that the hair is still intact with the cuticle and the hair is going one direction.. One way this is Remy hair. This is Indian. One way you can test it to make sure is that if you wet your hand dip it in some water, you go down its gon na feel really really smooth. You dip your hand back in water, you're gon na go up its gon na kind of feel rough and that's what you want., If it. If it feels smooth going down and smooth going up, that means that the cuticle has been removed.. So you want it to feel a little rough when you're going back up.. So that's a tip on how to purchase Remy hair. Thanks again for watching and stay tuned.