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Frequently Asked Questions
What is raw South Indian hair?
Raw South Indian hair is 100% unprocessed human hair collected from temples in South India. It has not been chemically treated, dyed, or altered in any way, ensuring the highest quality and longevity.
How is raw South Indian hair different from other types of hair?
Raw South Indian hair is known for its thick, strong strands, natural luster, and durability. Unlike processed hair, it maintains its natural cuticle alignment, preventing tangling and excessive shedding. It also blends beautifully with various hair textures.
Is your hair ethically sourced?
Yes! Our raw South Indian hair is ethically sourced from temples where donors voluntarily offer their hair as part of a religious practice. We work directly with trusted suppliers to ensure fair sourcing practices.
Can raw South Indian hair be colored or bleached?
Yes! Since raw South Indian hair is completely unprocessed, it can be dyed or bleached, including lifting to blonde shades. However, we recommend consulting a professional hairstylist to maintain hair integrity.
How long does raw South Indian hair last?
With proper care, raw South Indian hair can last 3–5 years or even longer. Regular washing, deep conditioning, and minimal heat usage will help maintain its natural beauty.
Does raw South Indian hair tangle or shed?
Since raw South Indian hair has intact cuticles and is collected in single-donor bundles, it has minimal tangling and shedding. Proper maintenance, like detangling with a wide-tooth comb and using sulfate-free products, ensures longevity.
Can I style raw South Indian hair with heat?
Yes! You can curl, straighten, and style raw South Indian hair just like your natural hair. Always use a heat protectant to prevent damage and maintain the hair’s health.
How many bundles do I need for a full install?
The number of bundles depends on the desired volume and length:
• 12”–16”: 2-3 bundles
• 18”–22”: 3-4 bundles
• 24” and longer: 4+ bundles for a fuller look
How should I care for my raw South Indian hair?
• Use sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner.
• Deep condition regularly to keep hair soft and hydrated.
• Avoid excessive heat and harsh chemicals.
• Store the hair properly when not in use to prevent tangling.
Can I install raw South Indian hair as a sew-in, wig, or clip-ins?
Yes! Raw South Indian hair is versatile and can be used for sew-ins, custom wigs, clip-ins, ponytails, and other protective styles.