“Our products are real examples of British design, and all of our brushes are manufactured in Britain. Our British branding is so strong and this is so important to us and the Japanese market.”
Shaun Pulfrey, Tangle Teezer – Inventor, and Founder
British Design and Made in Britain Finds Popularity in Japan
Shaun Pulfrey is the perfect poster boy for the British Government’s GREAT campaign. Using his 30-year experience as a colourist in the hairdressing industry to create his own innovative method of untangling his clients’ hair, the Tangle Teezer was born. Launching in 2007, the brand, which prides itself on being Made in Britain, has found phenomenal success in 80 countries across the world.
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