this review title is: matte painted hair pins and the content is: the finish on these is like a flat matte paint each one was wrapped individually in plastic on arrival i m nervous the paint will chip easily can be bent if you are trying and the tips are bent a little after one wear but this is just like all the french twist fork pins i ve tried holds hair just fine curve is comfortable against my head.there are other information for this review, one is this reviewer did purchase it and the other is 0 people think this review is helpful.