Hair Guides

Why Braids Itch (And Why It Isn’t the Braids)
If you have ever taken braids out early because your scalp could not take another day, you are not unusual — and it probably was not the braids. What actually causes it Most synthetic braiding hair is treated with an alkaline coating during manufacturing. It keeps the fibre smooth, stops it tangling in the pack, and helps it hold a texture. It also sits on your scalp for the next six weeks. For a lot of people that coating is an irritant. It shows up as itching, small bumps along... Read more...
How Many Bundles of Braiding Hair Do I Need?
It is the question we get more than any other, and most answers online are vague because most sellers do not want to commit to a number. Here is ours. The short answer Finished length Bundles Shoulder to collarbone 2 Mid-back to waist — most boho and goddess braids 3 Hip or knee length 4 or more That assumes 100g bundles, which is what we sell. If you are buying elsewhere, check the weight before you compare — a “bundle” is not a standard unit, and some are 50g. Three... Read more...