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    Thread: this leave in conditioner works great
Post: RE: this leave in conditioner works great

this works great too
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 4 9,229 01-05-2018, 08:47 AM
    Thread: this leave in conditioner works great
Post: RE: this leave in conditioner works great

(01-05-2018, 08:49 AM)KenJJ Wrote: I started using this product several weeks ago after it was posted on the board. It’s very good, however the BlueMAX refresher is excellent as well. I use both pro...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 4 9,229 01-05-2018, 02:54 PM
    Thread: toppix question
Post: toppix question

I have never used it. Can it be used to hide knots?
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 6,591 01-06-2018, 11:00 AM
    Thread: blending back and sides question
Post: blending back and sides question

is it true the piece must always ALWAYS be a tad bit longer on the edges of the sides and back of the piece? Some stylists swear it must always be like that for the blending with thinning shears, but ...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 1 4,825 01-07-2018, 06:02 PM
    Thread: If your looking for a stylist in central NJ
Post: If your looking for a stylist in central NJ

I go to one that only charges fourty dollars for a cut in and they have a private room. I am seeing her next week so if anyone would like her contact information let me know by responding to this post...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 4 10,017 01-27-2018, 09:13 AM
    Thread: finally tried ORWG glue
Post: finally tried ORWG glue

I'm not fan of glues, I use tape. but I heard so much fuss about this orwg stuff that I had to get some and try it and you all are correct; its great! I use it in the very front where the tape does no...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 8 17,676 02-21-2018, 09:31 AM
    Thread: is this haircut too short for a piece?
Post: is this haircut too short for a piece?

I really like it and would like to have it cut in like this next week. Think I can get away with it this short?
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 3 10,347 03-10-2018, 02:23 PM
    Thread: is this haircut too short for a piece?
Post: RE: is this haircut too short for a piece?

(03-10-2018, 08:29 PM)Cluelessdude Wrote: You can. But be aware that shorter hairstyles requires good and more maintenance. Shorter hairs on a system =less lifetime of a system. Just my personal exp...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 3 10,347 03-11-2018, 12:56 AM
    Thread: toppix question
Post: RE: toppix question

(01-06-2018, 02:44 PM)Yuleb224 Wrote: [quote='thomasgrn' pid='45293' dateline='1515193232'] I have never used it. Can it be used to hide knots? Yes, but...It will be just as if you used it on you...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 6,591 01-07-2018, 12:38 AM
    Thread: Keep it or lost it? (photos)
Post: RE: Keep it or lost it?

[quote='sp1n3ch0' pid='45314' dateline='1516316117'] I didn't have much "noticeable" hair loss when I started wearing. However, I was limited to a certain style and was using a lot of toppik. I was al...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 5 11,812 01-19-2018, 12:46 PM
    Thread: If your looking for a stylist in central NJ
Post: RE: If your looking for a stylist in central NJ

(02-10-2018, 08:29 AM)rogue250 Wrote: Any updates? here is their webpage: http://www.voguehairandnailstudios.com/ ask for lucy. she does the hairpiece cut ins. just had one cut in yesterday and sh...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 4 10,017 03-17-2018, 09:54 AM
    Thread: If your looking for a stylist in central NJ
Post: RE: If your looking for a stylist in central NJ

(03-17-2018, 09:54 AM)thomasgrn Wrote: (02-10-2018, 08:29 AM)rogue250 Wrote: Any updates? here is their webpage: http://www.voguehairandnailstudios.com/ ask for lucy. she does the hairpiece cut ...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 4 10,017 03-17-2018, 10:08 AM
    Thread: First time attaching myself...
Post: RE: First time attaching myself...

(03-20-2018, 06:10 AM)BlackSheep Wrote: So I got a custom system which I had installed and cut-in by a local hair replacement business. I've since then taken it off and now I'm having a hell of a ti...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 7 15,436 03-21-2018, 06:39 AM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(01-25-2018, 09:19 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: I received my piece but unfortunately the lace is a brownish colour where the dye has stained the lace making the piece unusable, is there anyway to save it?...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 26,160 03-22-2018, 07:58 AM
    Thread: Density and Colour
Post: RE: Density and Colour

I see your problem is solved, but I also have blonde hair and just thought I would give my input on this: my pieces match pretty good, but over time they become blonder and I have experimented with d...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 9 16,435 03-22-2018, 08:09 AM
    Thread: scalp protector
Post: scalp protector

hi can anyone tell me what a scalp protector does? I swear its nothing but rubbing alcohol.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 6,440 03-22-2018, 02:37 PM
    Thread: scalp protector
Post: RE: scalp protector

(03-23-2018, 02:02 AM)Baldrich Wrote: No, it's a barrier liquid. It dries to form a clear impermeable layer which stops your natural oil and sweat getting onto your adhesive and breaking down your b...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 6,440 03-23-2018, 03:52 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

I don't know what I am doing wrong. I never get more than a month out of a piece. I don't wash it, and if I do I do it maybe once a month. I use spring water from the water cooler in the kitchen to we...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 22,091 03-23-2018, 03:55 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

(03-23-2018, 11:56 AM)Baldrich Wrote: What actually happens to it? Does it shed, or fade, or dry out? it sheds. mostly in the front
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 22,091 03-24-2018, 02:34 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

(03-24-2018, 03:10 AM)Baldrich Wrote: Possible causes: brushing or pulling the hair when it is wet, or removing the piece before you have fully released the adhesive with alcohol, or pulling off old...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 22,091 03-24-2018, 08:10 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

(03-24-2018, 11:03 AM)Jimmyneutron Wrote: I get a year easily, however by the 6 month mark it just gets a bit stiff and the color starts fading slightly. But it really sounds like you're doing somet...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 22,091 03-24-2018, 11:45 PM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

I think I found out what was wrong. I was using the wrong brush. I am now using this one with great results.
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 10 22,091 04-06-2018, 07:40 AM
    Thread: and the after photo...amazing!
Post: RE: and the after photo...amazing!

(03-30-2018, 07:02 AM)Rick Joe Wrote: (03-28-2018, 12:57 PM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: And here’s the after photo. This is a Super Fine Swiss lace stock unit. Color is #6 with 40% gray. What a wonderfu...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 2 9,363 04-06-2018, 07:41 AM
    Thread: Recommendations for shampoo and conditioner for lace systems to not shed
Post: RE: Recommendations for shampoo and conditioner fo...

(03-17-2016, 11:27 PM)mickeyblueyes Wrote: Hi Tony, I have been wearing Swiss lace pieces for a few years now and can normally get around the 5 months wear until I need to change. these are some ...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 9 27,327 04-14-2018, 02:37 AM
    Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?

(04-16-2018, 08:11 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: (03-24-2018, 12:53 AM)Cluelessdude Wrote: (01-25-2018, 09:19 AM)ddavies1919 Wrote: I received my piece but unfortunately the lace is a brownish colour wh...
thomasgrn General hair replacement discussion 13 26,160 04-20-2018, 05:38 PM