Butterfly Weft, also known as Genius Hole Weft, PU Hole Weft, or Invisible Hole Weft in some markets, is a modern professional hair extension that combines a thin, flexible weft with a convenient attachment system. Unlike traditional machine wefts, many Butterfly Weft designs feature a flat base with pre-punched holes that allow stylists to secure the weft with micro rings or beads. Some constructions use a PU base, while others use hybrid or silk-like materials, so always confirm specifications with the manufacturer.

The main advantage is low-profile installation with targeted volume. Butterfly/Genius Hole Wefts are commonly used for adding length and density while keeping the attachment relatively flat and discreet. They are particularly useful for fine-to-medium hair, crown areas, side sections, and clients who want a seamless result without glue or tape. Depending on the construction, some products are available in approximately 50–100g formats, with different lengths, colors, widths, and hair grades available for salon and wholesale applications.

Main Applications

Butterfly Weft / Genius Hole Wefts can be used for:

  • Fine and medium-density hair — adding volume without a bulky traditional weft.
  • Crown and side areas — where a flat, discreet attachment is important.
  • Full-head volume — multiple rows can be installed according to the client’s hair density and desired result.
  • Length enhancement — available in longer lengths for clients who want both length and fullness.
  • Salon professional services — suitable for semi-permanent extension applications.
  • Wholesale and private-label brands — manufacturers can customize hair length, weight, color, texture, packaging, and other specifications.

The attachment method is one of the main differences between products sold under this category. Some Butterfly Hole Wefts are designed specifically for microbead installation through the pre-punched holes, while Genius Wefts are commonly used with beaded or sewn installation.

Butterfly Weft vs Genius Weft vs Other Wefts

Weft Type Main Feature Installation Customization Typical Application
Butterfly / Genius Hole Weft Thin base + attachment holes Microbeads/beads Depends on construction Flat, discreet volume
Genius Weft Ultra-thin, flexible, often cuttable Beads or sew-in High Versatile salon applications
Hand-Tied Weft Very thin hand-tied track Beads / sew-in More limited Lightweight, natural blending
Machine Weft Traditional sewn track Sew-in / beads High Durable, high-volume applications
Tape-In Adhesive sandwich Tape Limited placement Fast length and volume

Compared with traditional machine wefts, Butterfly Wefts focus more heavily on a thin, low-profile attachment. Compared with standard Genius Wefts, the key differentiator is often the pre-punched hole design and installation system, although naming and construction vary between manufacturers.

Why Choose Butterfly Weft / Genius Hole Wefts?

For salons and professional extension brands, the category offers a useful combination of low profile, flexible styling, targeted placement, and relatively fast bead-based installation. Some current commercial products come in 50g and 100g configurations, while individual manufacturers may offer customized weights and lengths.

For B2B buyers, the most important specifications to compare go beyond the product name. Check the base material, thickness, hole structure, weft width, grams per piece, hair length, hair quality, color range, cuttability, attachment method, and expected maintenance schedule. Because “Butterfly Weft” and “Genius Hole Weft” are used differently by different suppliers, we recommend a physical sample before a bulk order.

Alove Hair is a professional Butterfly Weft and Genius Hole Weft manufacturer and wholesale supplier in China, providing premium human hair wefts for salons, hair extension distributors, and private-label brands. Our Butterfly Wefts feature a lightweight, flexible construction designed to sit flat against the natural hair while providing comfortable volume and natural movement. The innovative Genius Hole Weft design allows stylists to cut between the weft holes without damaging the overall structure, making installation more flexible and efficient.

We offer 100% human Remy hair, customized lengths, weights, colors, textures, and weft widths to meet different salon and brand requirements. We also offer OEM/ODM and private-label services, including custom packaging and labeling. Whether you need small-batch samples or regular wholesale production, Alove Hair provides factory-direct solutions with consistent quality and specifications for professional hair extension businesses.

FAQ

What is the difference between Buttery Wefts and Genius Hole Wefts?

They are often used interchangeably. Both refer to ultra-thin, flexible machine wefts with micro-perforated seams that allow cutting without shedding.

What type of hair is used for these wefts?

Most high-quality products are made from 100% Remy human hair, ensuring cuticle alignment, minimal tangling, and a natural appearance.

What is the standard weight and length?

Typical options include:

  • Lengths: 14–24 inches
  • Weight: 50g–100g per bundle
    Customization is usually available for bulk orders.

Can the wefts be cut without shedding?

Yes, this is a key advantage. The reinforced seam allows stylists to cut anywhere along the weft without unraveling.

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?

MOQ typically ranges from 50–100 bundles per color/length, depending on the supplier and customization level.

Are OEM/ODM services available?

Yes, most manufacturers offer private labeling, custom packaging, logo printing, and color customization.

What installation methods are supported?

These wefts are suitable for:

  • Sew-in (braid method)
  • Beaded weft installation
  • Hybrid techniques

How long is the production lead time?

  • Stock orders: 5–10 days
  • Custom orders: 15–30 days, depending on volume and specifications

How is quality controlled during production?

Reliable factories perform checks for:

  • Hair cuticle alignment
  • Shedding and tangling resistance
  • Color consistency
  • Weft strength and durability

What should I consider when choosing a supplier?

Focus on:

  • Consistent hair quality
  • Experience with premium wefts
  • Competitive pricing
  • Stable supply capacity
  • Strong after-sales support

These factors ensure successful long-term cooperation and product reliability in your market.