In China in the 90s of the 20th century, plastic combs were still the mainstream of the market, and wooden combs were not common. In 1997, Carpenter Tan made his debut, and in 20 years, he made the wooden comb a household name, and became the absolute leader in China's wooden comb market, occupying 28.3% of the market share, and was listed in Hong Kong.
 
Tan carpenter is very traditional, using mahogany, black sour wood, ebony, boxwood and other woods, or ox and sheep horn as raw materials, through lacquer art, carving, painting, made into thousands of shapes, not only "flowers bloom rich, bamboo report peace" Chinese classical style, but also with Swarovski cooperation creative route. Carpenter Tan launches hundreds of new styles every year, and the variety is beyond the reach of its competitors.
 
Although Tan Carpenter also makes bristle brush combs and large slab air cushion combs, he is good at flat combs. Chinese people are generally born with black straight hair, such hair is the least picky comb, you can use a brush comb to massage the scalp to create a fluffy effect, or you can choose a wooden or flat comb. Compared with the brush comb, the flat comb is simple and practical, focusing on combing hair tangles, smoothing the ends of the hair, and also making it easy to style hair.
 
Wooden combs are light in weight and can be anti-static after polishing and rounding, and boxwood and sandalwood are common materials for making wooden combs. Boxwood grows slowly, has a delicate grain, moderate hardness, and excellent texture. However, Tan Carpenter's boxwood series wooden comb and boxwood are not the same thing, and the texture and texture of the boxwood comb are similar to boxwood, but the material and production cost are lower. Tan carpenter water boxwood series wooden combs according to the complexity of the process, the price ranges from 50 yuan to 500 yuan. Sandalwood is the best choice for making wooden combs, it is dense and hard, non-perishable, and has a natural aroma, so the ebony series is also more expensive than the boxwood series, as high as thousands of yuan, and the minimum is about 200 yuan.
 
The comb made of animal bones such as cattle and sheep is very smooth and does not contain static electricity, and has a certain sense of weight in the hand. Horn combs are usually made of white buffalo horns, yellow horns, and black buffalo horns. The white buffalo horn is blue-white, with the transparency of jade, and the quality is the most outstanding; The formation cycle of yellow buffalo horn is long, with gradient color effect; The most common black buffalo horn used by Carpenter Tan is slightly more brittle than other types, and you can make horn combs with slightly thicker handles, and the price is about 100 yuan. The horn comb is round and transparent, and the toughness is stronger than that of the horn, and the reference price is 70 yuan-280 yuan. On the other hand, the exfoliating comb is suitable for use in dry hair, which is not resistant to falls and has a single shape.
 
Tan Carpenter has franchise stores all over the country, and e-commerce platforms such as Tmall and Jingdong also have layouts, which are very convenient to buy, and its combs also enjoy lifelong after-sales service. Due to the different packaging and materials, the price span of Tan carpenter combs is larger, there are gift boxes suitable for different occasions, and there are also private customized wooden combs, which are made of relief carving, hollow carving, inlay and other processes, which are very exquisite, and the price is usually more than 10,000 yuan.