Whether you’re a man or a woman, it is at the very least, frustrating when you start to notice that your hair is thinning. But with today’s modern technology, our hair pieces and wigs are outstanding works of art that make it almost impossible to tell the difference.

Many women have not even heard of this condition. They certainly don’t want to. You do not have to experience hair loss to understand how traumatic it can be. And although I do not have alopecia I certainly have seen a lot of it. Having grown up in this business I can safely say there are few people, excepting the most specialized dermatologists, that have seen more women experiencing alopecia...

A postiche, also called a topper, is a small hair system or hair piece that clips into your own hair to give your hair more fullness and coverage. It can be ver small so as just to fill in your bangs, or larger if you have more acute hair loss. The postiche sits on top of your own hair and is secured with ‘comb clips’ which snap on some of...

Many of my more recent clients that are undergoing chemotherapy have told me that they have not receiving any hair loss or wig information when they are told about their treatment regimen. I find this odd because it used to be that all the hospitals would immediately give their patients lists of options and vendors to help them with their hair loss and privacy issues. However lately I have been told that at certain...

If you are a woman suffering from thinning hair this postiche (or topper) is one of my most successful designs. Continental Hair has been working and re-working this wonderful hair addition for over forty years. The two things that make it special? Beautiful hair and not too much of it. This makes sure that it gives you a natural look without being “wiggy.” Virgin European Hair Most hair additions or...

I love hair extensions. They are a great way to have fun with your hair. But they have also proven to involve a good deal of risk of damaging your hair as well. I was the first person in Toronto to do the “bonded method” of extensions in the late 80’s. And I was the first to swear off of it. The bonded-method of applying hair extensions is where a small...