Here is a list of our most frequently asked questions when we use lace … Choosing the right lace color. Lace color should match your skin tone not your scalp color.Light Brown- Complexion or LighterMedium Brown- Tyra Banks Complexion or a little DarkerDark Brown- Kelly Rowland Complexion or DarkerTransparent- Its clear and blends with most skin tones. When in doubt choose transparent. Choosing the Right Lace Type We have 2 types of lace. . Swiss lace is the most undetecbale. Its very fine, thin, and fragile. Must be handled with care!French lace is thicker than Swiss therefore, it is more durable. The lace is still undetecable when applied properly and is more suitable for new users. Choosing a Cap Size & Measuring Head Unlike traditional wigs, you must choose a cap size when purchasing a . Sizes range from Small to Large. If you’re unsure what size you will need you should measure your head and compare with our instock cap sizes to see which one will fit you best. To see cap measurements and for instructions on how to measure your head. are standard size and will fit most women with a normal size head. When placing a custom order its always better to give the exact measurements of your head. Choosing the Right Density Wig density refers to the overall thickness of the hair. Most women prefer standard density for the most natural look. The hair is light around the perimeter and gradually thickens. The hair is not too thin but like a standard head of hair. Choosing a higher density such as 125% 150% or 175% will result in a more thicker . 175% is the highest density for . The wig will still look natural but it will be very thick.Choosing the Right Texture Yaki- Natural African American Hair Light Yaki- Permed African American Hair Silky – Very Fine Hair Kinky- Coarse African American Hair Natural- Fine Hair Choosing A Hair Type Indian, Mongolian, Malaysian, Asian, and European Remy are all suitable high quality hair types. Some are more plentiful than others. Rare hair is more expensive to acquire therefore it costs more. Indian Remy is the most plentiful and is standard for all wigs. Standard remy hair has been processed with chemicals to acheive certain colors and styles. is kept in its original state and is of any dyes or chemicals therefore it lasts longer. It is also more expensive because it must be gathered in a different manner to keep all the aligned in the same direction. This makes the hair last even longer because it eliminates matting and tangling of the hair. Different hair types have different characteristics. To read more about he different hair types Choosing the Right Cap vs. Glueless The most natural undetectable option is going to be the full lace wig. It must be glued down around the full perimter of your head. If you want to wear high ponytails, if you want the most natural hairline this is the only option! You can however add adjustable straps to a full lace wig so you dont have to glue it down in the back but only in the front. Good for clients who order shorter lengths and do not plan to wear it up in a ponytail. give you the freedom of parting and styling your wig as desired but the hair line is not as natural as a full lace but still very suitable and worn by many. It eliminates the need for any glue or tape while still providing versatility in styling. If you’re allergic to glue or dont like using it, the glueless full lace wig is a better option and it still looks very natural. To find out about other cap styles Adding Thin Skin Perimeter A thin skin perimter is applied to a full lace wig to help protect the lace. It creates a barrier between the lace and the adhesives. It makes your wig more durable. Bleached Knots Bleaching of the knots are done to hide the knot where the hair is tyed to the lace. Lace Wigs It makes the wig look more natural. Color #1 can not be bleached. & Blending OptionsLowlites – are standard highlights. Small thin streaks of color 70/30 mixHighlights – are more noticeable highlights. 60/40Streaks – bold heavy highlightsTwo Tone at root- 2′ of 1st color the rest blends into 2nd colorTwo tone Mid Way- 6′ of 1st color the rest blends into 2nd colorMixed – 2 or more colors evely mixed togetherHalf & Half – Hair is divided into 2 sections. Bottom half will be 1 color. Top half will be another color.For more information pls refer to Harry is a writer from , overall marketing and strategies will drive more traffic to your and more customers to your business.
Lace wigs can be purchased ‘precut’ or ‘uncut’. A precut wig has already been trimmed and shaped around the hairline before being purchased. An uncut wig has a long piece of lace at the edge that must be cut to just past the wearer’s hairline before it can be worn. The margin for error in shaping is less than 1/4 of an inch so it is recommended that the services of someone skilled in lace front installation be used to avoid damage to the hair piece. Once installed the lace front may be treated just as one treat a headful of natural hair.
Silk Top Silk tops are perhaps the most undetectable cap type. A silk cap has 2 layers. The first layer which is the bottom layer is the lace. The top layer is made of a silk cap. The knots of the hairs are hidden between these two layers so that no bleaching of knots is required.
Weave hair can also be glued or bonded in. This is probably the least recommended. This is for a very temporary special look for one night or so.
When purchasing full-lace or lace-front wigs, you will need to have some type of adhesive to use when applying your wig onto your head for that realistic look. If this is your first time and you do not know which adhesive may work best for you, here are a few suggestions of lace-front and full-lace wig adhesive that may interest you. Most vendors do not give you adhesive; some may give you a sample supply of tape, but in most cases you will have to purchase that separately. There are two types of method you can use to get a good hold on your hair, glue or tape. The tapes are usually double-sided and come in various shapes depending on what brand you buy. Some may come in strips, and others come on a roll where you have to cut your desired length. When using the tapes, you use pieces and place them around the perimeters of your hairline, where you want to place your lace wig. Once you have the tapes placed, you can peel of the backing and apply your wig small sections at a time until you have your wig fully placed. There are pros and cons of using the tape method. Many people complain about many brands of tape because after a very short time, in most cases, the tape can look dull through the edges of your wig and thus giving it less of a natural look. Another con is that the tape may look too shiny through the grids of the lace, but there are tricks to help such as dabbing the perimeters of your hairline with makeup to make it less noticeable. Many wig wearers use tape as an adhesive for the back of the hair and glue in the front when wearing a full lace wig, you would have to find the perfect one after trying a few before you can do this if you decide to. A couple of the most popular tapes on the market you may want to consider is Supertape which has a good hold on your wig for a max of 14 days without lifting and is easy to clean, this is a popular tape of choice amongst full lace and lace front wig wearers. Blue liner tape has a good hold for a week or two and Proflex tape which also has a good hold. You can find many different tapes depending on where you look and what the vendors chooses to sell.