FAQs

What is a lace front wig?

Lace front wig is hand-made with lace front & machine weft at back. When you receive the wig, the lace will be quite long in the front. Cut and style according to your preference, as you will need to apply adhesive along the front of the wig. Once the wig is applied, you will still have a full wig with a very natural appearance. Our lace front wigs are available in front 4.5" lace and 5.5" lace.

What is a full lace wig?

Our full lace wigs are all handmade with a lace cap. They are manufactured with thin lace sewn on top of the cap. Individual hairs are then sewn onto the thin lace. Each lace wig has lace all around the unit which will need to be cut prior to securing the wig to your head. You will need to cut along the hairline around your entire head. By doing so, you will be able to wear your hair anyways you like. You can even style ponytails, updos, etc. Once the wig is successfully applied, it will appear that all the hair is growing directly from your head!

What is a 360 frontal wig?

Essentially a 360 Lace Frontal is a lace headband with hair on it. It recreates the hairline around the entire perimeter of your head so that you can wear ponytails etc with you sew in. Our 360 frontal wig is made with 360 frontal around and wefts in the middle. The front lace width is 4"-4.5", which is a deep part for natural parting.

What is the difference between human hair and synthetic hair?

There are Two ways to tell the difference between human hair and synthetic hair.

1.Burn:

Human hair does not burn easily and will curl when put close to fire. Synthetic hair has the opposite effect. Synthetic hair has a plastic smell, while human hair smells just like your own natural hair. After burning, human hair will turn to ash while synthetic hair melts into a sticky ball.        

how to figure out human hair and synthetic hair             

2.Color and style:

Synthetic hair typically cannot be re-colored or restyled. Human hair is much more versatile. Synthetic hair cannot be re-colored and restyled while human hair is way more versatile.

What is the yaki texture and what is the difference between yaki and silky?

The yaki texture is a result of the process we do to your wig that adds a micro kink to the hair strands to mimic ethnic hair that is relaxed and/or textured. The silky straight hair texture is the natural state of the Indian Hair as it comes from the donor. If you are Caucasian, we recommend you choose a silky texture.

What are bleached knots?

Bleach knots method will make the knots invisible. By this, the knot will be a lighter and the whole lace wig will look more natural similar to our own natural hair. On dark color hair, we suggest you use this procedure. The lace wig with bleached knots will also look natural.

Bleached knots

What is a widow’s peak and natural hairline?

A Widow's peak is M shaped hairline or Pointed Hairline. For this, your front hairline makes the shape of a M or comes down in a point above forehead.
A natural hairline is a straight hairline. For this, the hair is growing out of scalp straightly above forehead.

 

Can the hair be straightened or curled?

YES, all our hairs are 100% Human Hair, so treat it as your own. You can curl and straighten the hair as desired. However, DON'T do it too frequently, the heat will make the hair easily get dry and tangled.

Can the hair be colored /dyed?

YES, you can color our hair. As a general rule, it is easier to darken the hair than to lighten the hair. We highly recommend you have your professional hairdresser dye the hair for you. Coloring by yourself will take a risk of not coming out of the shade you want. If you can’t get to a salon, please always use good quality hair products and test a small sample first.

How do I to wash & lay a straight wig?

1. The very first thing I'm gonna do is make sure to have my parting nice and neat. 
2. Wet the hair and wash with the shampoo of your choice.
3. Thoroughly rinse the shampoo and apply conditioner all over the hair.
4. Wrap the hair with a towel, or preferably a T-shirt, to gently squeeze out the excess water.
5. Gently detangle the hair.
6. Let the wig air dry.

How to detangle your curly hair unit?

The Proper Way To Detangle The Curly Unit:

What you will need is rat-tail comb, spray bottle and hair conditioner
1. Separate your hair into sections
2. Grab each section in the middle and you want to smooth the bottom hair first by using the pointed end of the rat tail comb. DO NOT USE THE FRONT PART OF THE COMB.
3. Then you want to smooth the whole section from the root to the very end by using the pointed end of the comb. That way, the frizz would be easily detangled.
4. After the smooth job is done, don't forget to fix it and spray your hair with the conditioner mist. Then there you have a beautiful puffy curly unit.

The Wrong Way To Detangle The Curly Unit:

Don't Use a Brush: You don't want to use a brush to comb your curly hair unit. With the brush, you can accidentally pull out hairs.
*TIP: Don’t use a wide tooth comb on dry hair. A very wide tooth comb should be used only on damp hair or you may accidentally pull some hairs out.

How do I care for a curly wig?

Step 1. Wet Hair
Step 2. Apply Leave-in
Step 3. Add mousse (Separate & Smooth the hair)
Step 4. Apply Gel. Repeat Steps: WATER, Leave-in, Mousse (Optional), Gel (Optional)
Step 5. Diffuse hair (on low heat)

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Can I shower or swim with lace wig on? How can I care about it after swimming?

Yes, you can wear your lace wig when swimming. However, your hair may be damaged by chlorine and salt water and these damages cannot be repaired. So, it is suggested not to make your expensive lace wig touched with chlorine or salt water. If you suggest to do this, you should make sure that the hair will be washed and deep conditioned once after your swimming.

 

I hope you have found this guide useful. If you need any more help just let us know either by email ([email protected])

 

 

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