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    Thread: knot bleaching with steamer
Post: RE: knot bleaching with steamer

Cool. What is the powder used to thicken up the 40 volume peroxide?
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 3 9,195 07-06-2018, 10:25 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

If you're asking me, it's a stock unit so 65%, but my stylist thins it out a bit. I'm not kidding about how lazy I am with it. I use tape around the perimeter and ORWG up front. I never sleep witho...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 24,688 04-18-2018, 09:46 AM
    Thread: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?
Post: RE: how are you getting 5+ months out of a piece?

I don't baby my Toplace pieces and easily get 5-6 months out of them. Color fading is the only issue but coloring at home is really easy. The past two pieces I replaced at 6 months not because I nee...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 24,688 04-11-2018, 03:59 AM
    Thread: Need a stylist in Orlando FL
Post: RE: Need a stylist in Orlando FL

I'm bumping this. I'd take anywhere in Central Florida.
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 1 4,681 01-06-2018, 06:19 AM
    Thread: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or San Berdo
Post: RE: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or S...

(12-29-2017, 07:26 PM)Yuleb224 Wrote: Does anyone actually tip these "stylist" when they charge $150.00 ?? To be honest, I didn't. But that's mostly because they don't have a tip line on their...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 20,617 01-06-2018, 06:18 AM
    Thread: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or San Berdo
Post: RE: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or S...

Yes I have been to F&T. It's the only place I've been so I can't say if their work is better or worse than average. I have a simple style and felt like $150 is a bit much for what they do. ...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 20,617 12-25-2017, 02:50 AM
    Thread: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or San Berdo
Post: RE: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or S...

Based on what they actually do... the cut-in is not worth $150. They are very nice people and made my first cut in a good experience. But Jesus is it expensive. (12-13-2017, 12:35 PM)thomas...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 20,617 12-15-2017, 07:06 AM
    Thread: How long should a professional color job last?
Post: RE: How long should a professional color job last?

(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 time. I just dye the pieces myself...it onl...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 4 9,781 12-15-2017, 07:02 AM
    Thread: How long should a professional color job last?
Post: How long should a professional color job last?

I got my piece professionally colored a little less than 2 weeks ago. It perfectly matched my hair on the first day, but has now faded almost back to how it looked prior to the coloring. Is this...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 4 9,781 12-05-2017, 07:51 AM
    Thread: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or San Berdo
Post: RE: Still looking for a stylist for cut in LA or S...

(11-27-2017, 10:45 AM)thomasgrn Wrote: I went from zero stylists to finding about 4. I went to all the hair salons internet homepage in my area and sent them a message from their contact page. sever...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 20,617 12-05-2017, 07:48 AM
    Thread: Old Stock Unit/ "Shelf Life"
Post: RE: Old Stock Unit/ "Shelf Life"

(08-30-2017, 06:58 AM)ToplaceUSA Wrote: Hi Floriduh, If it’s been in a drawer and not in the sunlight it will be just fine. It’s exposure to sunlight and the oxidation process that causes them to ...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 2 6,276 08-30-2017, 07:33 AM
    Thread: Old Stock Unit/ "Shelf Life"
Post: Old Stock Unit/ "Shelf Life"

I have an old stock unit I never got around to using. I'd say it's coming up on 2 years old! It's been sealed in a ziplock for all that time. Do you think I could use it and get a few months ou...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 2 6,276 08-30-2017, 03:53 AM
    Thread: What to do between cut-ins?
Post: What to do between cut-ins?

What do you all do for between cut-in hair cuts? Do you just go to a regular hair cut place and have them cut the sides and back? I'm away from any salon that handles pieces right now.
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 0 3,315 06-27-2017, 03:02 AM
    Thread: Current Los Angeles Stylists
Post: RE: Current Los Angeles Stylists

(06-16-2017, 01:21 PM)GhostGhost Wrote: Where did you end up going if you don't mind me asking? I went to F&T for $150. They were ok. The lady who did it was really sweet. I also found s...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 8 16,055 06-20-2017, 04:03 AM
    Thread: French lace keeps coming loose on hairline
Post: RE: French lace keeps coming loose on hairline

(04-23-2017, 07:30 AM)antywanty Wrote: perfect grade medical grade adhesive white glue I can't seem to find this glue. Do you have a link?
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 10 23,385 05-04-2017, 04:11 AM
    Thread: 3 mm tape question for Stock Units
Post: 3 mm tape question for Stock Units

Does anyone have a good source for 3mm tape? Also, on the the stock units, what "Curvature" would they be? I believe it is AA but am not sure.
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 1 5,209 04-22-2017, 04:47 AM
    Thread: Using Stock "As-Is"
Post: RE: Using Stock "As-Is"

Thanks! I just haven't seen anyone else say they've used it without cutting to a template. Given that I need most of the stock's coverage it seems like more trouble than it's worth. (03-30-2017,...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 5 10,771 03-30-2017, 12:54 PM
    Thread: Using Stock "As-Is"
Post: RE: Using Stock "As-Is"

Yeah I realize I have to cut the extra lace that goes beyond the hairline. I'm wondering if it is insane to use it "as is" after that without additional lace cutting. It may not match my thinned a...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 5 10,771 03-30-2017, 07:17 AM
    Thread: Using Stock "As-Is"
Post: Using Stock "As-Is"

I went with a stock piece, mostly due to scheduling issues preventing me from being able to wait for a custom at this time. I have a large thin area, and kind of a big head. Is it possible to use ...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 5 10,771 03-30-2017, 03:11 AM
    Thread: Current Los Angeles Stylists
Post: RE: Current Los Angeles Stylists

Thanks Baldrich, I emailed you. This is my first time so I wasn't 100% sure that $150 was expensive.
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 8 16,055 03-17-2017, 12:50 PM
    Thread: Current Los Angeles Stylists
Post: RE: Current Los Angeles Stylists

I called F&T. They're still operating and do cut-ins for $150. They will also help with attachment for first timers included in the price. (03-17-2017, 03:53 AM)Floriduh Wrote: I'll gi...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 8 16,055 03-17-2017, 09:00 AM
    Thread: Current Los Angeles Stylists
Post: RE: Current Los Angeles Stylists

I'll give them a call. It's hard to tell based on Google searches if they are still operating or not. Thanks! (03-16-2017, 04:50 PM)Baldrich Wrote: Have you tried these people? They have had seve...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 8 16,055 03-17-2017, 03:53 AM
    Thread: Current Los Angeles Stylists
Post: Current Los Angeles Stylists

Does anyone have a current stylist in the greater LA area? I'm having real trouble finding one who still operates. For example, Brian in West Hollywood comes recommended, but he no longer lives in t...
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 8 16,055 03-16-2017, 05:47 AM
    Thread: Seeking Top notch stylists throughout Florida
Post: RE: Seeking Top notch stylists throughout Florida

(03-11-2017, 07:41 AM)Paradoxxus Wrote: Thanks John I appreciate your help Do you mind reporting back if you find some who are active?
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 3 7,926 03-14-2017, 07:10 AM
    Thread: Need a stylist in the Tampa Bay/Sarasota FL area.
Post: RE: Need a stylist in the Tampa Bay/Sarasota FL ar...

I'll bump this. I need to know if there's anyone in Tampa or Orlando.
Floriduh General hair replacement discussion 2 6,421 02-05-2017, 12:44 AM