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Human Hair Piece



Write about a thing and you are bound to be labeled as an unprolific writer, a writer who does not use concise words and who is non-descriptive.

Now replace the word thing with piece and all of a sudden you have written a gorgeous piece - you see I just proved it.

You can write about a beautiful "piece" of music, a center piece, a piece of art or a human hair piece. The joke of the matter is piece usually means a part of something, yet unless you are writing about a piece of cake (which writers usually enjoy eating much more than they enjoy writing about) you are probably not talking about a piece at all. But, that's the English language.

Well, back to our Human Hair Piece, (which happens to be our whole title on hand, not even a piece of it) piece tends to imply something special and artsy. So if you are looking for a human hair piece, you are probably looking for some kind of nice human hair replacement or human hair cover up. After all, it only makes sense to be looking for a nice Human hair piece. An ugly human hair piece would make you look quite ugly and who wants to look ugly.

Factors that will determine how much of a "piece" your human hair piece is.

What kind of cap you wear?

Caps that look more like your skull such as monofilament caps will look prettier then others.

How much of hair you hair shows through? Usually the more of your own hair that shows through (if you have any) the prettier it will look.

There are many choices of human hair pieces.

Wigs

Full hair cover ups.

Hair Integration System / Revlon Magic Hair Enhancers®

Just because you don't have enough hair doesn't mean your hair is worthless. These hair integration systems are caps with spaces to pull your own hair through- for -of course- a more natural look. But naturally it is also very time consuming so be realistic before buying one of these pieces.

Falls

I remember once, when I was a child, meeting a cousin who had told me she wears wigs. I stared and stared at her, I was sure she was not wearing a wig. I saw the roots of her hair coming out of her head. I was quite confused until she explained it to me. She was wearing a "Fall Wig." The wig only started a few inches back. She had made a nice bump with her own hair in front of her wig. The wig line was nicely covered by a sleek headband so that it was impossible to tell that she was wearing a wig. Falls give all the benefits of wigs and still look perfect natural. The hairline of wigs can also be covered by headbands half ponies or hats.

Hair Attachments

Wigs, wigs, wigs… all very nice talk. But you don't want to wear a wig- you want different hair or maybe more hair. Well in this case a hair attachment would suit you well. This is a system of attaching new hair to your own existing hair, very close to the scalp so that it actually looks like the new hair is growing from your scalp. This system can be used to lengthen your hair, add body to your hair or give more hair to those suffering from hair loss. The process is delicate and it is only safe to have it done by a licensed professional. There are salons that advertise that they can add hair to people who suffer from up to 40% hair loss. Many different methods are employed for attaching the hair including glue, tape, wafts, weaving, and braiding. Some of these methods can further or cause hair loss, so it is important to find out exactly what your hair stylist does. As with wigs there are different choices of hair- with different levels of naturalness.

Hair Additions

We're still working along the same lines of hair attachments, but we are getting much simpler now. These are simple little pieces- synthetic ones can cost below $15 - which clip on to your hair. They usually come in ponytails, buns and braids which can easily be added to hair that is pulled together. Good quality additions can look very natural and be an easy cheap method of accessing new hair styles.






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