Why man-made hair extensions will outlast human hair

Opinions will differ greatly, but why?There are many opinions on this subject throughout the net. Some of which are valid and others which are either biased due to product placement or just sheer ignorance. Many of the writers purport to be experts, but don’t show us their credentials.Let’s start at the beginning. When Simon Forbes invented hair extensions he had two choices. Human hair or synthetic loose fibre. Neither suited his requirements.Human HairHuman hair was hardly an ethical issue, and certainly not sustainable, even going back forty years ago. Application required either glue or sewing of wefts. This was not good for the natural hair and scalp. Spots of glue would damage...

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Why Monofibre?

Covid-19 has truly illuminated the highly important presence that the hair industry holds within society. Even though it has been very hard hit the industry is slowly opening up, but with restrictions that are highly challenging.Monofibre JNR, our new tape in extensions, have been very popular because of the efficient way they are attached, meaning a client appointment can be less than hour. They provide cheaper hair extensions, but with a quality product that lasts. We have seen that hairstylists often give their clients a few to take home, just in case they lose one, so they can then reapply themselves.Monofibre is a third of the weight of human hair, so fewer extensions are needed to get the same volume of hair to those of...

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