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Amid Beauty

Mar 25, 2020
5 min

How to Care for Human Hair Wigs

HOW TO CARE FOR HUMAN HAIR WIGS Human hair wigs are substantially more expensive than the synthetic wig varieties. Human hair wigs allow for a more natural appearance, whether it’s for occasional or everyday wear. Although it is the most natural and durable of all fibers from which wigs are made, human hair is more of a challenge to maintain. When the hair gets wet, it will lose the style, just as your hair does. Curly or wavy hairstyles are easy to take care of because most

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10 Ways to Minimize and Reduce Wig Hair Shedding

Amid Beauty

Sep 19, 2019
4 min

10 Ways to Minimize and Reduce Wig Hair Shedding

If you frequently wear wigs, you’ve experienced shedding a time or two. No one likes to see loose hair in the comb or gliding across your bathroom floor after the hair is styled. In this blog, we will discuss factors that contribute to wig shedding as well as tips and tricks to minimize the hair fall. We know that wigs can be made from human or synthetic hair. Since many lace wigs are hand-tied, the hair at the base is extremely fragile. Wig shedding is one of main concern

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Learn Why Straight Hair is Preferred for Wig Hair Ventilation

Amid Beauty

Aug 10, 2019
1 min

Learn Why Straight Hair is Preferred for Wig Hair Ventilation

It is typical that the curl for most hairpiece products is created post-production. This means that the cap is prepared, the hair is ventilated into base, then the hair system is curled and styled. Have you ever wondered why wigmakers prefer to ventilate using STRAIGHT hair instead of CURLY (or KINKY)? We will list two important reasons : (1) Curly hair is harder to knot and makes production more difficult. The increased ventilating time will raise the labor cost and the over

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Best Knotting Pattern Used to Blend Wigs and Hairpieces with Natural Hair

Amid Beauty

Nov 8, 2018
1 min

Best Knotting Pattern Used to Blend Wigs and Hairpieces with Natural Hair

Have you worn a hairpiece and realized that it had become challenging to blend it with your natural hair direction mainly because the ventilated hair (in the back) would not remain completely flat? Correct your knotting pattern. Alternate between single and single split knots. Split knot ventilation produces one hair strand with lift, as the other lays flat. Ventilate one row using only single knots, then simply ventilate the subsequent row making use of single split knots.

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Differences Between French Lace and Thin Skin Hair Systems for Wigs, Toupees, Frontals and Closures

AmidBeauty.com

Oct 17, 2018
2 min

Differences Between French Lace and Thin Skin Hair Systems for Wigs, Toupees, Frontals and Closures

Thin skin wig caps will most likely mimic your scalp closely and hair will look as though it is growing straight from the head.

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How to Create a Natural Part on a Synthetic Lace Front Wig

Amid Beauty

Sep 11, 2018
2 min

How to Create a Natural Part on a Synthetic Lace Front Wig

Are you aware that it is easy to customize a synthetic lace front in addition to creating a natural-looking part?

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Hair Ventilating Class Reference Manual Now Available! Great for New & Experienced Wigmakers

Amid Beauty

Jul 12, 2018
1 min

Hair Ventilating Class Reference Manual Now Available! Great for New & Experienced Wigmakers

Interested in wig making? Looking for hair ventilating classes? Curious to learn hair ventilating methods? Have you taken a hair ventilating class recently and need a guide to reference? The Hair Ventilating Class Reference Manual is an excellent resource to experience before or even after you have completed a ventilation class. This handbook consists of vibrant illustrations and charts that. It is conveniently printed in a sizable 8.5 x 14 inch horizontal format to ensure

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DIY Wig Making: Hackle for Mixing, Blending, Straightening Loose Hair Bundles for Custom Wigs

Amid Beauty

Jun 29, 2018
1 min

DIY Wig Making: Hackle for Mixing, Blending, Straightening Loose Hair Bundles for Custom Wigs

The Hackle – Wig Making and Hair Preparation Tool The hackle is an effective instrument manufactured for preparing hair for wig making. It is commonly used for blending, detangling, integrating and straightening loosened or large amounts hair. Hackles can be found in a variety lengths and widths. Simply attach the device to the end of any table and begin! Keep the hackle in mind when creating astonishing blends of hair colors for your lace wigs, closure and frontal! Owning

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Amid Beauty

Apr 11, 2018
1 min

French Lace for Wig Making

Checking out countless choices of inexpensive wig lace? Asking yourself which happens to be most effective for you? For a limited time, purchase French lace for just $15.00 per yard! French lace, supplied by Amid Beauty, is an efficient high-quality wig lace foundation to construct your very own lace frontals, wigs or possibly closures. If ever desired, the netting can be tinted to closely match your client’s skin color. This wig lace fabric material comes in handy for practi

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Reference Chart: Textures for Hair Extensions

Amid Beauty

Jul 25, 2017
1 min

Reference Chart: Textures for Hair Extensions

The above picture is a quick reference chart that you may use to identify the various textures and style of human and synthetic hair extensions. The textures shown above are listed as follows: Baby Curl Body Wave Curly Deep Wave Fumi Hair Jerry Curl Kinky Curl Kinky Straight Loose Body Loose Deep Loose Wave Natural Wave Romance Curl Straight Water Wave To view more FREE reference charts, please visit: www.AmidBeauty.com #extentions #kinky #hairstyle #body #curly #loose #hair

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Sexy Hair! - Malaysian, Brazilian or Peruvian?

Amid Beauty

Jun 19, 2015
1 min

Sexy Hair! - Malaysian, Brazilian or Peruvian?

Malyasian, Brazilian or Peruvian hair bundles? Which hair texture and type is best for you?

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HB2717: No License Needed for Braiders in Texas

Amid Beauty

Jun 11, 2015
2 min

HB2717: No License Needed for Braiders in Texas

On Monday, June 8, 2015, Governor Greg Abbott Signed House Bill 2717. This bill deregulates natural hair braiding from the Texas barbering and cosmetology professions. This new law took immediate effect upon signing the bill. This means that individuals and instructors who teach hair braiding or provide hair braiding services no longer require a TDLR (Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation) license. Hair Braiding Deregulation FAQ In the original report, a federal ju

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Amid Beauty

Jun 11, 2015
4 min

The Benefits of Learning How to Braid

Keeping your hair braided can provide many benefits. Not only is it a convenient hairstyle, but it serves as a protective style.

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