Multiple layer hair enhancement, addition, or extension
View Patent ↗Hair enhancements, additions, and extensions that are, realistic, seamless, comfortable, secure, durable, and hygienic are disclosed. Embodiments include a hair product including a first layer, a second layer having an open weave structure, a third layer, the first and third layers encasing the second layer, and a plurality of strands of hair, each of the plurality of strands of hair being affixed to the second layer and extending therefrom. Other embodiments include a hair piece including a base comprising first, second, and third layers, the first and third layers at least partially encasing the second layer, and a plurality of strands of hair extending from the second layer. Various embodiments comprising different styles of hair enhancements are disclosed.
1. A hair product comprising:
a first layer;
a second layer having a lace open weave structure;
a third layer, the first and third layers encasing the second layer; and
a plurality of strands of hair, each of the plurality of strands of hair being affixed to the second layer and extending therefrom,
wherein the hair product has a substantially boomerang-shape, wherein the boomerang- shaped hair product has a first leg portion, a second leg portion, and a base portion joining the first leg portion and the second leg portion,
wherein a width of the base portion adjacent a center portion of the boomerang-shaped hair product is at least 0.5 inches wider than a width of the first leg portion and a width of the second leg portion adjacent to respective ends of the boomerang-shaped hair product, and
wherein the base portion continuously decreases in width from the center portion towards the first leg portion and the second leg portion.
2. The hair product according to claim 1 , wherein the hair product has a longest length of about 4 inches from a horizontal line through distal ends of the first leg portion and the second leg portion to the bottommost point of the base portion, and the distance between a topmost end of the first leg portion and a topmost end of the second leg portion is about 4.5 inches.
3. The hair product according to claim 2 , wherein the distal ends of the first leg portion and the second leg portion form acute angles with a horizontal line passing through a topmost point of both of the distal ends of the first leg portion and the second leg portion.
4. The hair product according to claim 3 , wherein the acute angles are each 45 degrees.
5. The hair product according to claim 1 , further comprising a perimeter, and a folded lace around the perimeter of the hair product.
6. The hair product according to claim 5 , wherein the folded lace perimeter has a thickness of about 0.125 inches.
7. The hair product according to claim 1 , further comprising a plurality of spaced-apart comb clips for attaching to a user's natural hair.
8. The hair product according to claim 7 , wherein the number of comb clips is three.
9. The hair product according to claim 8 , wherein the first comb clip is located at the base portion of the boomerang-shaped hair product, the second comb clip is located at a distal end of the first leg portion of the boomerang-shaped hair product, and the third comb clip is located at a distal end of the second leg of the boomerang-shaped hair product.
10. The hair product according to claim 1 , wherein distal ends of the first leg portion and the second leg portion are connected by a natural soft curve concave line corresponding to the hairline of a user.
11. A hair piece comprising:
a base comprising first, second, and third layers, the first and third layers at least partially encasing the second layer, and wherein the second layer has a lace open weave structure;
a plurality of strands of hair extending from the second layer; and
an encasement layer surrounding a portion of an outer perimeter of the base, the encasement layer being stitched to the base,
wherein the hair piece has a boomerang shape, wherein the boomerang-shaped hair piece has a first leg portion, a second leg portion, and a base portion joining the first leg portion and the second leg portion,
wherein a width of the base portion adjacent a center portion of the boomerang-shaped hair piece is at least 0.5 inches wider than a width of the first leg portion and a width of the second leg portion adjacent to respective ends of the boomerang-shaped hair piece, and
wherein the base portion continuously decreases in width from the center portion towards the first leg portion and the second leg portion.
12. The hair piece according to claim 11 , further comprising:
an extension lace surrounding the encasement layer.
13. The hair piece according to claim 11 , wherein the lace has a thickness of about 0.125 inches.
14. The hair piece according to claim 11 , wherein hair comprising the plurality of strands of hair is parted in the same boomerang shape as the hair piece.
15. The hair piece according to claim 11 , wherein a positioning of the hair piece under a natural hair and placement of the natural hair over the hair piece controls volume of the natural hair.
16. The hair piece according to claim 15 , wherein a height of a hair lift of the natural hair is equivalent to the volume of the natural hair.
17. The hair piece according to claim 11 , wherein the boomerang-shaped hair piece comprises the first leg portion and the second leg portion with a distal end of each of the first leg portion and the second leg portion comprising a smooth curve.
18. The hair piece according to claim 17 , wherein a topmost point of the smooth curve of each of the distal ends of the first leg portion and the second leg portion forms an acute angle with a horizontal line passing through the topmost point of both of the distal ends of the first leg portion and the second leg portion.
19. The hair piece according to claim 18 , wherein the acute angle is 45 degrees.
20. The hair piece according to claim 11 , wherein the hairpiece comprises a plurality of comb clips for attachment of the hair piece to a user's natural hair.