梳篦

Styles of Ancient Chinese Hair Accessories

Ji (笄 ; jī) The word Ji is quite familiar to everyone — it has two meanings. As a noun,...

15 November 2025

Among many traditional Chinese hair accessories, Shubi was almost a necessity for women in ancient times. Shubi (梳篦 ; shū...

8 August 2024

In the era of no combs, people were unkempt and often had disheveled hair. One of the Huangdi’s consort, Fang...

3 February 2024

In ancient China, the hairstyles of beauties looked unique and beautiful from a distance. But if you look closely, you...

13 January 2024

In ancient times, washing hair was called “Mu 沐” and bathing was called “Yu 浴”. It was very troublesome for...

11 November 2023