FAQ
Why Ukysah?
Ukysah hairpins and ribbons are thoughtfully designed to provide enhanced control and exceptional precision when styling hair. Whether you're a professional hairdresser or for home haircare and styling, Ukysah opens up endless opportunities for creativity—your sensei of style.
Are you seeking effortless hairstyling in an eco-friendly way?
The Ukysah hairpin is more than a hair tool; it's a way of life. We believe in the power of beauty to drive positive change. That’s why we designed the Ukysah hairpin to support sustainable living and encourage a mindful, balanced approach to hair care.
Together, we can reduce our global footprint, create meaningful impact, and nurture a more harmonious world for hair, beauty, and individuality.
How to use the Ukysah hairpin?
Built on a foundation of past, present, and future style, the Ukysah hairpin is a multi-purpose hairstyling tool for professional stylists and at-home use. Its ergonomic design fits comfortably in your hand, enabling you to create a wide range of looks effortlessly.
How to use Ukysah for precise sectioning?
Lightweight and fine, the Ukysah hairpin features a cylindrical shape with tapered ends and a smooth design, offering precision for sectioning hair during cutting, coloring, or styling. The hairpin can also fix hair in place, eliminating the need for both a comb and clips, allowing for a more efficient, refined workflow.
How to use Ukysah hairpins and ribbons for innovative updos?
The versatility of Ukysah hairpins and ribbons unlocks endless possibilities for hair-up styles. From sculptural updos and refined looks to textured styles with depth and movement, the options are limitless. Follow our socials and website for tutorials and inspiration—we’re just getting started and can’t wait to showcase all you can achieve with these tools.
How to use Ukysah as hair art?
Say goodbye to mediocre results and embrace a world of unlimited creativity and passion. Ukysah transforms hairstyling into an art form, combining beauty with consciousness. These hairpins and ribbons accelerate styling and highlight feminine strength. They’re the perfect accessory for various occasions, enhancing your personal and stylish appearance.
Who is the founder of Ukysah?
Hester Wernert-Rijn, an experienced hairdresser and session stylist, founded Ukysah. Throughout her career, hairpins and sticks have been central to her creative process. Passionate about inspiring stylists and hair enthusiasts worldwide, Hester draws from her experiences—from styling her daughter's hair and supporting her salon team at Mogeen in Amsterdam to collaborating on shows, shoots, and training sessions.
What makes Ukysah hairpins different from regular hairpins?
Ukysah hairpins are ergonomically designed for comfort and precision. Their multi-functional design makes them ideal for creating a variety of hairstyles, from simple to complex.
Are Ukysah hairpins suitable for all hair types?
Absolutely! Ukysah hairpins are crafted to respect and celebrate every individual's unique hair texture. They protect hair by smoothing cuticles and minimizing breakage, offering a gentler alternative to traditional clips, grips, and bands.
How do I use Ukysah hairpins for different hairstyles?
Ukysah hairpins are incredibly versatile. For a sleek ponytail, gather your hair and secure it with the pin. For an elegant updo, twist your hair into the desired shape and hold it in place with the pin. Check out our website for detailed tutorials and more styling ideas.
Can I use Ukysah hairpins on wet hair?
Yes! Ukysah hairpins are perfect for use during treatments like conditioners or masks, allowing you to nourish your hair with ease. They are suitable for styling in wet or dry hair, depending on your preference.
Are you struggling to discover your creativity or master your passion for hair?
Ukysah is here to support you! We provide the tools, knowledge, and skills to help you unlock your creative potential. Follow us on social media and visit our website for inspiration and guidance as you explore all that Ukysah has to offer.