Hair Extension Methods
This is also known as a weave.
Braid and sew method.
These are the least expensive option when it comes to picking out a wig and are sewn in specific directions, offering no brushing or styling versatility.
What are machine-made wigs?
These add length, volume, texture, or color.
What are hair additions (extensions)?
These include liquid or tape options and can vary in formulation.
What are wig adhesives?
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Individual hair strands are attached to the client's own hair with a bonding material that is activated by heat from a special tool.
What is fusion bonding method?
These wigs are made by inserting one to two strands of hair at a time into mesh foundations and knotting them with a needle.
What are hand-tied wigs?
These are artificial head coverings consisting of a network of interwoven hair fibers that offer style versatility and cover hair loss.
What are wigs?
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This is commonly known as i-tips, and uses a hook to pick up a small amount of hair from parting and feeds it through a link or bead.
What is linking?
These wigs are known as open caps and are machine made from human or artificial hair.
What are capless wigs?
When fitting a wig for a client you will need to do this to assure it will fit properly.
What is size?
This is used to remove traces of adhesive from a client's skin.
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These extensions use an advesive and come in thin wefts of hair attached to 1 inch wide bands pretaped on one side.
What are tape in extensions?
What are hand tied wigs?
These are excellent for severely thinning hair but are not suitable for complete hair loss.
What are integration hairpieces?
This is a round topped block with a head shape used for making, servicing, displaying, or storing wigs.
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A client should wear one of these while bathing unless they are going to wash their hair.
What is a shower cap?
What is dry?
These are typically worn by clients with pattern baldness.
What are toupees?
These pins are crucial for securing wigs and hairpieces to a wig block.
What are T-Pins?
This actor famously wore a wig for his role as Edna Tumbald in the movie Hairspray.
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