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Thread: Daily attachment , a good idea?
Post: Re: Daily attachment , a good idea?
Quote:If I didn't remove it everyday, I wouldn't be wearing.
Viva la difference. If I had to remove every day, I'd have a nervous breakdown! |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-29-2008, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: How to apply glue?
Post: Re: How to apply glue?
It also helps to have disposable glue brushes, as it is really hard to clean glue out of brushes. I found these brushes, which seem good and cheap in bulk:
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-29-2008, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Hairstyles....whats GOOD and whats NOT
Post: Re: Hairstyles....whats GOOD and whats NOT
I agree with those who say the best haircut for a newbie is one that is designed to be spiked forward. That way you can show off enough hairline so as to help allay suspicions without having to maint... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-29-2008, 09:50 AM |
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Thread: best adhesive
Post: Re: best adhesive
I wrote a little glue FAQ that is located here:
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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6,266 |
09-29-2008, 09:25 AM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Re: Tape report
thecount Wrote:I video-taped her washing my piece with my little handy hand-cam ... and I will be posting it for those newbies .. like myself .. who need all the help they can get
That would be much a... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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19,471 |
09-28-2008, 12:55 PM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Re: Tape report
Lovelylacefront Wrote:Try blueliner tape it works great I can get almost a 2 week hold from it.
Is there a reason I should prefer it to ST-30? Less shine? I know that cleanup is supposed to be a lot... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-28-2008, 12:53 PM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Re: Tape report
JRob Wrote:If you need to kill the shine on most any tape, apply two thin coats of white glue, "smearing" the glue as it begins to dry.
If you're gonna use glue, though, why not then just use glue?
I... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-28-2008, 12:51 PM |
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Thread: A QUESTION NO DOUBT ASKED MANY TIMES BEFORE
Post: Re: A QUESTION NO DOUBT ASKED MANY TIMES BEFORE
Quote:may be someone else can explain how the lace becomes invisible ?
Well, I guess it's kind of like a stocking with hair coming out of it. What makes a stocking invisible? |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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14,359 |
09-25-2008, 05:31 PM |
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Thread: Place an order for 75% density All french lace
Post: Re: Place an order for 75% density All french lace
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-22-2008, 02:47 PM |
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Thread: A QUESTION NO DOUBT ASKED MANY TIMES BEFORE
Post: Re: A QUESTION NO DOUBT ASKED MANY TIMES BEFORE
den10 Wrote:Are the attached photos of Steve L's what you would describe as a totally exposed hairline?
The first one definitely, the second one less so.
The more you expose your front hairline, the... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-22-2008, 02:46 PM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Re: Tape report
homer Wrote:as of yet 3 days seems to be max without major touch ups and i have tried acryllic glues as well.
I've discovered that a proper cleaning regimen and allowing the glue to set for a day befo... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-21-2008, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: A QUESTION NO DOUBT ASKED MANY TIMES BEFORE
Post: Re: A QUESTION NO DOUBT ASKED MANY TIMES BEFORE
If done right, my newbie experience is that you can get a fully exposed hairline to look completely natural with no visible lace. On the other hand, I think doing so would require a lot of maintenan... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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14,359 |
09-21-2008, 05:51 PM |
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Thread: I don't like SFS.
Post: Re: I don't like SFS.
I'm not sure I understand why some people think that SFS is too delicate. I'm a newbie and I've never felt as if I've been in danger of ripping the unit.
I can see on the other hand, that some peopl... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-21-2008, 05:46 PM |
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Thread: stinky tape
Post: Re: stinky tape
emery Wrote:Definite bo smell I live in quite hot area and have to sweat alot any product I can use to reduce stink?
(1) Use an all SFS hairpiece if you don't already.
(2) Scalp protector might help.... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-19-2008, 03:32 PM |
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Thread: Your opinion please...has this man had anything done?
Post: Re: Your opinion please...has this man had anythin...
Mr HairToday Wrote:but even I would save up and get a transplant rather than plugs.
(1) Plugs are transplants.
(2) If you get transplants, they have to take the hair from a tiny area on the back of y... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-19-2008, 03:24 PM |
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Thread: Is it isopropyl alcohol that we can use as lace release?
Post: Re: Is it isopropyl alcohol that we can use as lac...
homer Wrote:I bought a container of alcohol a while ago from a site- the one i have is isopropanol alcohol. However today i went back on the site and found that they only sell isopropyl alcohol. so my... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-18-2008, 01:35 PM |
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Thread: stinky tape
Post: Re: stinky tape
Stinky like a chemical smell? Or stinky like BO?
I noticed neither when I used it for a week-long attachment recently.
If BO, is your unit all-lace? |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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9,918 |
09-18-2008, 01:22 PM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Follow up on tape report
I tried out Supertape for a week. It worked great, never got gummy like USA Tape did, nor did it have the sharp edges that USA Tape has. It seemed like it might hold for another week without problem... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-15-2008, 03:19 PM |
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Thread: Need a Stylist in Boston
Post: Re: Need a Stylist in Boston
Maureen Corcoran
449 Boston Post Road, East Suites 2&4
Marlborough, MA 01752
508-277-8842 fax: 508-787-0007
email: <!-- e --><a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-11-2008, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: so. where can I get this new sealer for the front?
Post: Re: so. where can I get this new sealer for the fr...
Quote:And by the way, does anyone know if 99 percent alcohol is available in America ?
Yes, you can buy it from any online first-aid supply store. |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-10-2008, 02:24 PM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Re: Tape report
Guess it doesn't work for everyone ....
Alas, it seems that no one thing works for everyone, which is why when you're a newbie, I think it's best to buy small quantities of a bunch of different glues... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-10-2008, 02:19 PM |
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Thread: Tape report
Post: Tape report
I'm still not sure why people seem to like tape, but I decided to give it another try. In the past I've used ST-30 successfully, but I find it a pain to apply to the unit and then to attach to my hea... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-09-2008, 05:57 PM |
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Thread: always pulling my hair out when removing tape
Post: Re: always pulling my hair out when removing tape
If you can't release with 99% for whatever reasons, you can always release with Pure or De-Solv-It, and probably with olive or peanut oil too. But then you have to wash the Pure or De-Solv-It (or oli... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-09-2008, 04:14 PM |
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Thread: Problem with blending... Help
Post: Re: Problem with blending... Help
How often do you get your hair cut?
You have to get it cut once a month, or it's not going to look right. |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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10,040 |
09-06-2008, 08:14 PM |
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Thread: Perfect dye match
Post: Perfect dye match
I was able to get a perfect color match between my own hair and a Toplace color "1" piece by using professional Clairol dyes. I used mostly "Neutral Black" and added a dab of "Dark Brown" to the mix.... |
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Darius |
General hair replacement discussion |
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09-02-2008, 08:54 AM |