I get this question from time to time, so I thought I would share a story that might shed some light on the subject. Several years ago a woman came to see me about making her a wig. She was in her sixties. One of those “don’t mess with me” seniors that are still out there. She asked about the process and about prices. The usual stuff. And then she asked,...
How long your wig lasts depends on how it is made and how you take care of it. Synthetic Hair With synthetics, it is very important to avoid high heat. Not only from everyday activities like cooking but especially from high-heat curling irons and blow dryers. The synthetic hair will not catch fire. But it will frizz and have a very unnatural appearance. A synthetic wig, even perfectly cared for,...
I wanted to share a story on of our bloggers share with us. I have a neighbor who is enjoying her retirement! She takes a daily walk for an hour a day come rain or come shine. She is the most energetic person I have ever met (especially for her age). I stare in awe as I see her fast walking past me every morning and I feel slightly guilty...
Hope For The New Year; A New Year’s resolution fulfilled! Many of you are facing the new year with a dream of feeling like your old self. Wishing that your problems would disappear and that the many times that you faced yourself in the mirror and felt incomplete would suddenly be over and you would see yourself as you once were. Many of you are experiencing problems that seem insurmountable....
Have you ever watched an actor and wondered if he/she was wearing a wig, toupee or even a hair piece, how about hair extensions? Have you wondered about hair replacement for yourself? When you look at Matthew McConaughey, Edward Norton, Al Pacino or Ben Affleck did you ever suspect that they had a form of hair replacement? Well, they do. Some keep it a secret even though it looks so...
Joan Lunden Shares Her Experience with Chemo Related Hair Loss Having served as co-host of ABC’s Good Morning America from 1980 to 1997, Joan Lunden has made a name for herself as a widely respected journalist. A household name, her fans were shocked and concerned to learn that she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. She has since made headlines, giving interviews and even posing without a wig...
