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Want to know what's so special about Remy hair...?

Remy human hair extensions are often tangle-free; they shed less and last longer than non-Remy hair extensions.

Unfortunately, low-quality non-Remy hair extensions abound on the Internet, with some unscrupulous suppliers mixing synthetic with human hair while still labelling it as “real” or “100% human". Typically, these inferior “human” hair quality extensions retail really cheaply (under £50) but, be warned, they will shed very quickly and tangle and matte up like crazy!

Here are some pointers to avoid you getting "stung"...

Not sure if synthetic hair extensions are the right option for you?

Learn all about synthetic hair extensions to help you decide... 

What is synthetic hair?

Synthetic hair comprises of man-made plastic fibres, specially created to look like human hair. It's available in lots of different colours, from jet black to platinum blonde; they can even include brighter shades like blue, red or dip dyed (meaning the extensions are dyed in 2 colours – one colour from the root until mid length, another colour from mid-length to the tips)...

Not sure if Remy human hair extensions are the right option for you? Confused about which quality to go for?

Read on for some great tips...

Always choose 100% human hair

The main thing to look for when buying human hair is to make sure it's 100% human, not a synthetic/human mix. You’d normally pay premium price for them because you’ll be to apply heat, curl them, trim them, wash them, dye them… the same as you’d normally do with your own hair. If the hair is not 100% human, you won’t be able to do that, and the extensions won’t last as long...

Dolled Up is thrilled to announce that our products have been shortlisted in two categories for the prestigious Hair Awards 2016

First category is Best Human Hair Extensions (Afro style / Weft); the other is Best Human Hair Extensions (European style).

Zahra Hedges, Dolled Up’s commercial manager, reacted to the announcement, “We couldn’t be any prouder...

Bad Hair Day On The Apprentice!

Have you been watching the new series of The Apprentice on BBC One? Hair was very much at the centre of episode 2.

It featured the two teams competing to design the best ad campaign for a cactus-based shampoo (“even more nourishing than argan oil!”). In the girls’ team, Aisha talked up her hair extensions business while Charlotte reminded everyone of her relevant salon background...