This article will guide you with complete tips on the hairdressing foil and related knowleadge to help you run your own hair foil business.
What is hair foil
Hairdressing foil is an auxiliary material used in the hairdressing process, mainly used for perming and dyeing in hair salon.
It can effectively transfer heat to the hair, so that the hair can achieve the desired curling effect in a short time. This can improve the hairdressing efficiency for hair stylist.
Uses and functions of hair foil
Perming: During the perming process, the hairdresser will wrap the hair in hair foil and then use perming solution to heat it.
Hair foil can effectively transfer heat to the hair, so that the hair can achieve the desired curling effect in a short time.
Hair dyeing: When dyeing hair, hair foil is often used to isolate the hair area to prevent the dye from directly contacting the scalp, reduce direct damage to the hair, and protect the hair quality.
Features and usage of hair foil
Material and craftsmanship: Japanese aluminum foil for hairdressing has good thermal conductivity and heat resistance, can withstand the heat of high-temperature styling tools, and ensure safety and stability during hairdressing.
Uniform heating: Hairdressing foil has excellent thermal conductivity, which can ensure that the hair is heated evenly and avoid hair damage caused by local overheating.
Protect the hair: Wrapping the hair with aluminum foil can reduce direct damage to the hair caused by high temperature and protect the hair quality.
Enhance styling effect: By using it with high-temperature tools such as curling irons or straighteners, aluminum foil can help the hair be heated more evenly, thereby achieving a more durable styling and improving the durability of the styling.
Convenient and practical: Hairdressing foil is Thin and easy to operate, hairdressers can easily adjust the shape and size of aluminum foil as needed to meet different styling needs.
Isolation effect: Hairdressing foil can effectively isolate the air between hair and dye or perm solution, keep the concentration of dye or perm solution stable, thereby controlling its permeability and enhancing the dyeing or perm effect.
Multiple uses: Hairdressing foil can be colored, printed, and embossed for easy use. At the same time, it increases the storage capacity of hair dye on the surface of aluminum foil to achieve the desired effect faster.
These characteristics make hairdressing foil widely used and important in the hairdressing industry, and both professional hairdressers and fashion gurus can benefit from it.
How to use: Hair foil is usually pre-cut for easy access. When using, you can wrap your hair in the hair foil and then perm or dye it. In order to prevent the hair dye from flowing out, the hair foil can be folded.
How to choose hair foil
When choosing hair foil, you can consider the following aspects:
Material and quality: High-quality hair foil is usually made of high-purity aluminum, such as 99.9% aluminum, to ensure durability and reliability. Choose hair foil designed for salon use, which can withstand frequent use and maintain its quality.
Thickness and width: Hair foils of different thicknesses (10-20mic or 10-25mic) and widths (127mm or customized) can be selected according to specific needs. The choice of thickness and width will affect the effect and convenience of use.
Design and function: Hair foil can be embossed, which not only adds a professional touch but also enhances the brand display. In addition, hair foil can be colored and printed with up to 6 colors, which is convenient for use and can increase the storage capacity of hair dye on the surface of the foil, so as to achieve the desired effect faster.
Packaging and storage: Choose hair foils that provide packaging boxes, cartons and pallets for easy storage and transportation. The standard package is usually 500 sheets/piece, and the commonly used packages are paper box + carton or plastic bag + carton.
Brand selection: You can consider some well-known brands, such as Foilme, Colortrak, etc. These brands have a good reputation and high-quality products in the market. Also you can design your own brand with the help of a reliable hair foil manufacturer if you want to open your hairdressing foil business.
