Raw vs Virgin

Understand the difference.

Here is what Raw and Virgin mean for the current Aluna Luxe range.

The terms

What the words mean.

The difference is about donors and how the hair gets its texture.

  1. What is Raw hair?

    Aluna Luxe describes Raw hair as coming from one donor. It is not processed to create its texture. Raw Straight is the current Raw option in this guide.

    In the current range
    Raw Straight · Ordered single donor

  2. What is Virgin hair?

    Aluna Luxe describes Virgin hair as not chemically treated. It may be steam processed to create its texture and may contain hair from more than one donor. Virgin Straight, Loose Wavy and Burmese Curly are the current Virgin options.

    In the current range
    Virgin Straight · Loose Wavy · Burmese Curly

See the difference

Raw and Virgin, side by side.

This clip compares the current 18-inch Raw Straight and Virgin Straight bundles side by side.

Raw
18″ Raw Straight
Virgin
18″ Virgin Straight
18″ Raw Straight and Virgin Straight bundles

Compare the options

Raw and Virgin in the current range.

Raw Straight is ordered single donor. Virgin Straight, Loose Wavy and Burmese Curly may include hair from more than one donor.

A straight Aluna Luxe bundle

Both

Double drawn
Ordered double drawn
Weight
Approx. 100g per bundle
Lengths
16″ · 18″ · 20″ · 22″ · 24″
Bundle set
18″ + 20″ + 22″

For Aluna Luxe, Raw hair is not processed to create its texture. Virgin hair may be steam processed to create its texture.

Ask Aluna Luxe

How to choose

Start with the texture you want.

Start with the texture you want. If you want straight hair, compare the Raw and Virgin descriptions above.

Raw

Virgin

Related questions

Questions about Raw and Virgin hair.

Only answers supported by the current Aluna Luxe product and supplier information are published here.

What is the difference between Raw and Virgin hair?

For Aluna Luxe, Raw hair comes from one donor and is not processed to create its texture. Virgin hair is not chemically treated; it may be steam processed to create its texture and may include hair from more than one donor.