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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: The Psychology of Wearing
| Hi guys.
I just got my first piece, started wearing it yesterday. I'm 27. I was one of those dudes who wasn't really "bald", but rather thinning quite badly, but managed to cover it up with concealer... |
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05-23-2009, 05:11 AM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: Re: The Psychology of Wearing
| Hey, here are before and after shots of the hair, I'd love opinions as to what I can do to make it more believable. First one is the new one, followed by the old one. I had thought it was a subtle dif... |
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05-23-2009, 12:31 PM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: Re: The Psychology of Wearing
| No, that's the real downer of this piece that I got... it's not invisible at all, you get this weird line all the way around, looks sort of dark. It was their thinnest thinskin that ever existed, but ... |
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05-23-2009, 12:49 PM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: Re: The Psychology of Wearing
| Hey all.
A few more days with the piece on... things are calming a bit.
Nobody else has noticed, only gotten "nice haircut" and "whoa, you're growing your hair out, eh?". Which is nice.
Now it really... |
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matthewmatthews |
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05-26-2009, 01:51 PM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: Re: The Psychology of Wearing
| It wouldn't so much be due to shame, but more due to fear of the fallout. What happens if that happens on stage? That's a lot harder to recover from... I can't afford to be known as "that singer whose... |
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matthewmatthews |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-27-2009, 03:05 AM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: Re: The Psychology of Wearing
| I officially bailed on the piece. I'm now skin bald. And I look hideous.
This forum was amazing for going through starting to wear.
Anyone know of a forum for people who have acknowledged they can't... |
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matthewmatthews |
General hair replacement discussion |
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06-01-2009, 07:31 AM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: Re: The Psychology of Wearing
| Ha, that sounds like a good place to be. Unfortunately at this stage of being shaved clean, I AM afraid to leave my house. It's a shame. It's amazing how defeating this feeling is. I used to be hyper ... |
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06-01-2009, 09:15 AM |
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Thread: The Psychology of Wearing
Post: RE: The Psychology of Wearing
| (06-01-2009, 01:01 PM)Sester Wrote: There is hope. You tried hair wearing in ONE situation at ONE stage of your life. There will be other times when you may want to try in different situations.
The... |
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matthewmatthews |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-18-2010, 06:37 AM |
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Thread: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off with razor comb
Post: Re: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off wit...
| The colour and cut-in and realism looks great. But I don't get it, you can plainly and obviously see lace at the front. I know you said you "apply more base bond or toothpick it" ... what does that me... |
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10-01-2009, 06:28 PM |
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Thread: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off with razor comb
Post: Re: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off wit...
| You really can't see that lace? It's pretty plain to see. I've "pointed it out".
Is that as good as it gets? I was about to go for a lace piece... but if that's what one can expect, e-gad. |
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matthewmatthews |
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10-02-2009, 07:37 AM |
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Thread: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off with razor comb
Post: Re: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off wit...
| So I guess my follow-up question is this: is that normal? I thought SFS was supposed to be invisible? |
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matthewmatthews |
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10-02-2009, 08:12 AM |
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Thread: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off with razor comb
Post: Re: Photos of clipper cut before finishing off wit...
| Interesting, thanks Debbie.
To the Original poster -- can you confirm that's the case? |
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10-02-2009, 01:00 PM |
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Thread: First piece - fullcap - photos!
Post: Re: First piece - fullcap - photos!
| To Ahmed and Expriest -- jeez you guys, lay off. It's so annoying to hear such blanket negative comments like that. It's not productive for anyone starting out in this daunting game. Why are you even ... |
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11-14-2009, 11:26 AM |
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Thread: Girl at bar
Post: Re: Girl at bar
| Interesting, I didn't know that this was a risk?!
A number of of girls I've been with have been thepretty randy types. One of them (very memorably!) was very..uh..easily excitable. She liked to pull ... |
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10-26-2009, 07:39 AM |
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Thread: Girl at bar
Post: Re: Girl at bar
| Sex is unpredictable!!
So that means it is indeed pull-off-able? Or are there different glues or tapes that would hold better than others? |
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10-26-2009, 08:19 AM |
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Thread: Girl at bar
Post: Re: Girl at bar
| Ben Afleck had his hair pulled off? |
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matthewmatthews |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-26-2009, 01:33 PM |
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Thread: New Skin systems
Post: Re: New Skin systems
| Yeah, that's the trouble I had with my skin system too. The front suffers from that "sharpened plastic look" that is a dead giveaway.
I'm so close to pulling the trigger on lace, but still beggin' f... |
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matthewmatthews |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-18-2009, 10:46 AM |
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Thread: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
Post: Re: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
| See, that's where I'm getting worried about doing this, some of you claim it's 100% undetectable, fully invisible in all lights and from all angles, and some of you are saying that it's noticeable at ... |
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matthewmatthews |
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08-17-2009, 11:07 AM |
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Thread: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
Post: Re: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
| NotGuilty, thank you for your optimism.
Any less cynical people want to chime in? 98% ain't bad. |
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08-18-2009, 04:16 AM |
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Thread: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
Post: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
| Hey guys.
I've been very nearly convinced to go the route of a piece again, only this time with lace fronts. Here's what I've read negatively about them, though this was in the case of Beyonce, not a ... |
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matthewmatthews |
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08-15-2009, 02:44 PM |
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Thread: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
Post: Re: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
| I don't believe that. I'm not actually that freaked out about it. I already wore once before, and besides the detectability issues (it was a thinskin, not lace), and the rash from the glue, I felt bet... |
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08-17-2009, 02:27 PM |
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Thread: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
Post: Re: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
| That's definitely what I needed to hear. I think my fear was more about the little pattern that it might make IN the glue -- glue isn't always 100% transparent when other substance are in it .. but I ... |
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matthewmatthews |
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08-18-2009, 11:09 AM |
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Thread: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
Post: Re: Lace front pieces -- really undetectable?
| Ah, yes, now this is the sort of reassurance I was after. Thank-you, all of you.
BA -- yes, I've seen those pictures before, and they're extraordinary. I do wonder if photographs, even good photograp... |
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matthewmatthews |
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08-19-2009, 04:29 AM |
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Thread: TopLace Hair very noticable?
Post: Re: TopLace Hair very noticable?
| You guys need to lay back a bit. I've seen this a few times on this board, and I don't think it's helpful, or in any way true, to suggest that just because he has genuine concerns or fears about weari... |
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matthewmatthews |
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08-29-2009, 05:55 AM |
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Thread: TopLace Hair very noticable?
Post: Re: TopLace Hair very noticable?
| I like the idea of keeping it real, but I also like the idea that it's possible to nail this process so it's basically 100%.
I'd be curious to see how BA might respond to your last post, Sester. BA, ... |
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08-30-2009, 04:00 PM |
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