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Thread: Leave-in Conditioner
Post: RE: Leave-in Conditioner
| I tried some of this leave-in with keratin and it's amazing. I accidentally washed my piece a few times with a sulfate based baby shampoo (I didn't read the label and mistakenly thought that all baby ... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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66,847 |
04-17-2014, 01:19 PM |
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Thread: Leave-in Conditioner
Post: RE: Leave-in Conditioner
| Hhhhmmmm.... possibly. But I (and other members) have used other brands of baby shampoo with great results. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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66,847 |
04-18-2014, 11:04 AM |
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Thread: Leave-in Conditioner
Post: RE: Leave-in Conditioner
| You know, you may be onto something with the PH. I tried an apple cider vinegar rinse on my hair and it feels so much better. Much less dull. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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66,847 |
04-22-2014, 02:09 PM |
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Thread: 2 months into wearing - experiences and thoughts
Post: 2 months into wearing - experiences and thoughts
| Ok guys, I haven't been on here for awhile so I thought I would give everyone an update on my experiences over the past couple months of wearing.
First, I love my hair. It looks amazing. I've had mul... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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38,952 |
03-25-2014, 05:18 AM |
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Thread: Question about bleaching knots
Post: RE: Question about bleaching knots
| I'm on my phone looking at this but when i zoom in looks as though they didn't use single stand single knots at the front. Using singles makes the knots half the size and much less visible. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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69,666 |
05-08-2014, 03:50 AM |
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Thread: 2 months into wearing - experiences and thoughts
Post: RE: 2 months into wearing - experiences and though...
| Rainman54,
I use shampoo but I use different ones depending upon the day. For daily washing of my own hair (which I also end up washing the edges of the system too) I use L'Oreal EverCreme, which is ... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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38,952 |
03-26-2014, 02:54 AM |
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Thread: cutting system hair with clippers
Post: RE: cutting system hair with clippers
| Well I cut my own sides and back every week with a #5 guard. I cut the top of my sides and back with a #12 and I fade from #5 to #12 by hand. I cut my own hair for 10 years prior to wearing so I'm qui... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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34,047 |
07-25-2014, 03:52 AM |
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Thread: cutting system hair with clippers
Post: RE: cutting system hair with clippers
| Cutting in a system isn't quite the same as cutting normal growing hair. This is especially true when it comes to blending. A good stylist that has spent years cutting in systems knows the little tric... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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34,047 |
07-25-2014, 07:17 AM |
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Thread: cutting system hair with clippers
Post: RE: cutting system hair with clippers
| First, the blending. Even though you order say 65% density, the density will still vary from piece to piece. Additionally the actual thickness of the hair shaft can vary from piece to piece. Because o... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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34,047 |
07-26-2014, 03:01 AM |
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Thread: New piece just cut in *pic*
Post: New piece just cut in *pic*
| I know this isn't the best pic but here's my new piece about an hour after cut in. I'll try to take some better pics this weekend. Had to send the piece back originally because the density on the poly... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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35,935 |
08-23-2014, 01:25 AM |
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Thread: New piece just cut in *pic*
Post: RE: New piece just cut in *pic*
| TL150 Swiss lace with poly sides and back
55%-60%
Medium wave
color match to sample
custom vent |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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35,935 |
08-23-2014, 09:04 AM |
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Thread: New piece super closeup pics
Post: New piece super closeup pics
| SFS lace with 0.25" graduation as opposed to the standard 0.5" graduation. 55%-60% density.
You can't even see the lace. It just disappears into 3 thin layers of ORWG. It looks like the hair is growi... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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78,900 |
08-26-2014, 06:59 AM |
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Thread: New piece super closeup pics
Post: RE: New piece super closeup pics
| Toplace uses single knots on the hairline and I believe the crown if you have a crown, the rest is double knot. Which is actually good because double knots tend to shed less and you can't see the knot... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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78,900 |
11-08-2014, 05:00 AM |
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Thread: First Rebond/Cleaning
Post: RE: First Rebond/Cleaning
| I put my PURE in a spray bottle and just spray it on the lace. Works much easier. But what works even better is Autoglym Tar Remover. It actually for cars and what not but it doesn't harm the lace, ha... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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52,153 |
11-08-2014, 05:34 AM |
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Thread: Longevity
Post: RE: Longevity
| I stand up my front hairline too. It's very easy for me and I'd argue that I have one of the best hairlines here. Completely undetectable. For me Swiss is the key. My first piece was French and that g... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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54,214 |
11-08-2014, 05:16 AM |
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Thread: Heartbreaking
Post: RE: Heartbreaking
| That has to be one of the worst hairlines I've ever seen on a piece. It's like a solid wall of hair. The contour is terrible too. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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25,947 |
08-02-2015, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Updated pic
Post: Updated pic
| Just thought I'd upload a pic since I haven't in awhile. Cheers! |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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26,402 |
08-02-2015, 03:28 PM |
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Thread: What other supplies do I need?
Post: What other supplies do I need?
| Ok here's what I've got so far:
4 bottles of ORWQ
1 role of StickIt low shine tape (just for holding the piece in place when gluing)
3 4oz bottles of PURE Adhesive Remover
3 4oz bottles of Lace Relea... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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78,962 |
11-22-2013, 07:05 AM |
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Thread: What other supplies do I need?
Post: RE: What other supplies do I need?
| Thanks guys. Anty, I did search, I was just trying to make sure that I wasn't forgetting anything or I didn't miss something in my search. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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78,962 |
11-25-2013, 07:24 AM |
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Thread: Close up pic of hairline and larger versions *pics*
Post: Close up pic of hairline and larger versions *pics...
| Here's a close up pic of part of the hairline and a couple larger versions of a couple pics I had posted before so you can see the hairline better.
Remember, this is a French lace system too! |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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17,851 |
01-21-2014, 05:24 AM |
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Thread: CT scan on head..
Post: RE: CT scan on head..
| No, a piece will no affect any scan. X-Ray, CT, PET, MRI, 64 slice CT, CAT, etc. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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44,350 |
04-01-2014, 07:45 AM |
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Thread: Advice needed: Front partial
Post: RE: Advice needed: Front partial
| I agree with everything Hersute said. I think his outline for a partial is perfect. He's absolutely right about sending in a hair sample. The factory won't just match the color of the hair, they'll ma... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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70,793 |
05-01-2014, 12:05 PM |
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Thread: temple hair loss - receeding more and more (pics)
Post: RE: temple hair loss - receeding more and more
| Pics please. Makes it much easier to understand what you're working with. |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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12,134 |
05-25-2016, 05:02 PM |
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Thread: ORWG
Post: ORWG
| I've been reading in the forums that ebay is a good source for ORWG. This is the only domestic ORWG I found. Can any comment on the quality? Thanks!
http://www.ebay.com/itm/New-Lace-Wig-Oil...3a73c73... |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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31,357 |
09-11-2013, 04:00 AM |
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Thread: ORWG
Post: RE: ORWG
| Thanks guys. If i just bond the parameter and hairline, how long does a typical bottle last when debonding and reattaching once a week or so? |
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AmericanJambo |
General hair replacement discussion |
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31,357 |
09-12-2013, 11:23 AM |
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