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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 |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-24-2018, 02:34 AM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-24-2018, 08:10 AM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-24-2018, 11:45 PM |
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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. |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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04-06-2018, 07:40 AM |
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Thread: How long should a professional color job last?
Post: RE: How long should a professional color job last?
| I would complain. 2 weeks is not very long. It should last longer than that. It is true the piece will lighten over time. I just dye the pieces myself...it only takes a couple of minutes and 5-7 bucks |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12-13-2017, 12:20 PM |
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Thread: How long should a professional color job last?
Post: RE: How long should a professional color job last?
| (12-15-2017, 07:02 AM)Floriduh Wrote: (12-13-2017, 12:20 PM)thomasgrn Wrote: I would complain. 2 weeks is not very long. It should last longer than that. It is true the piece will lighten over tim... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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8,833 |
12-27-2017, 03:54 AM |
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Thread: How to protect lace from stains when colouring a wig?
Post: RE: How to protect lace from stains when colouring...
| (01-04-2018, 08:26 PM)Baldrich Wrote: Vaseline is good, but I think the best thing is to pin your wig to a polystyrene wig head, then suspend the wig head upside down over the bath tub. That way, th... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-04-2018, 09:51 PM |
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Thread: I used this instead of using bleach for the knots
Post: RE: I used this instead of using bleach for the kn...
| I applied it with a round piece of cotton (not a cotton ball) and the brush that came with it. I put it on the underside of the lace and sprayed with knot sealer to lock it in, though I heard some peo... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-31-2017, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: I used this instead of using bleach for the knots
Post: RE: I used this instead of using bleach for the kn...
| and next week I am trying another little trick I learned from youtube; applying a piece of scaraway bandage under the lace where I make the part. This is supposed to camoflauge the lace completely so ... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-31-2017, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: I used this instead of using bleach for the knots
Post: RE: I used this instead of using bleach for the kn...
| (11-02-2017, 09:19 AM)sp1n3ch0 Wrote: Just ordered this. Curious to see how well it works. I've been using toppik in my part to hide the knots, which works ok, but hoping this method works better.... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-02-2017, 11:28 AM |
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Thread: I used this instead of using bleach for the knots
Post: RE: I used this instead of using bleach for the kn...
| had to reapply the tape in the front this morning. Tried using the scaraway and it does not look good at all. Maybe it will work for other, but not me.
One thing I did differently was use a very very... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-02-2017, 11:57 PM |
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Thread: i want to get this hairstyle (photo)
Post: RE: i want to get this hairstyle (photo)
| well I got a piece cut in today in this style. I'm liking it more and more. I at first hated it, I have not had hair this long since I was a teenager. I used one on my freestyle pieces. have to use a... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10-11-2017, 04:24 AM |
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Thread: i want to get this hairstyle (photo)
Post: RE: i want to get this hairstyle (photo)
| (10-25-2017, 10:17 PM)besthairreviews Wrote: You should seek the advice of your hairstylist before going to buy your wig. The stylist can guide you further on the cut or color that you should purcha... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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11-01-2017, 08:03 AM |
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Thread: I'm a young 24 year old. Is this (a piece) really the route that I want to go.
Post: RE: I'm a young 24 year old. Is this (a piece) rea...
| (12-04-2017, 01:35 AM)Scared surfer Wrote: After reading through these forums I'm kind of getting the sense that alot of older people wear these. I'm going to have to buy a full cap if I do intend o... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12-05-2017, 06:24 AM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-17-2018, 09:54 AM |
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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 ... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-17-2018, 10:08 AM |
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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?... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-22-2018, 07:58 AM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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26,162 |
04-20-2018, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
| (04-24-2018, 08:16 PM)Cluelessdude Wrote: lol i dont get that. even if its fabric dye toplace is responsible for sending flawless hairpieces. Why should john do such things? maybe im just getting so... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-04-2018, 12:10 PM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-05-2018, 06:07 AM |
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Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
| (05-11-2018, 10:29 PM)ddavies1919 Wrote: No idea, I sent pictures to John he told me it was dye and to try cleaning it, which of course made no difference.
ill bet if you bleached it that would do ... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-13-2018, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
Post: RE: Is it possible to remove dye from lace?
| (05-13-2018, 09:44 AM)thomasgrn Wrote: (05-11-2018, 10:29 PM)ddavies1919 Wrote: No idea, I sent pictures to John he told me it was dye and to try cleaning it, which of course made no difference.
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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05-13-2018, 12:26 PM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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03-11-2018, 12:56 AM |
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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... |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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01-19-2018, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: knot bleaching with steamer
Post: RE: knot bleaching with steamer
| (07-06-2018, 10:25 AM)Floriduh Wrote: Cool. What is the powder used to thicken up the 40 volume peroxide?
hair bleach. BW2 to be exact. They sell it on ebay or Harmons. |
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thomasgrn |
General hair replacement discussion |
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07-08-2018, 01:31 AM |
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