On those days you can’t make it to the hair saloon and you are having ‘bad hair‘, wigs come to the rescue. Wigs come in two types: human and synthetic; they may be fibrous or of human hair blends that combine real human hair and synthetic hair.
Human hair wigs usually come from the real hair of people namely Chinese, Indonesian, Peruvian, Brazilian and European. These are usually expensive and require utmost care like real hair. Synthetic hairs, on the other hand, are made from man-made fibres. They are usually cheap and can withstand weather and harsh condition.
The following 6 tips would help to make your wigs last longer:
1. To maintain the texture of your wig, was with a special shampoo and conditioner preferably sulphate-free shampoo for wigs. Use conditioner that keeps your wig soft and healthy.
2. Proper storage of your wigs would increase their life span. You need to keep your wig in a cool and dry place that is free from dust. Buy a wig mannequin to hang your wig to keep it tangle-free and maintain its shape.
3. Don’t spray your wig with oil or hairspray. These oils can make your wigs tangle and shapeless.
4. Take your wigs to a professional occasionally to take better care of them.
5. For your synthetic wigs, avoid using hair straighteners and hair dryers or any kind to apply heat to them.
6. Use the right brush for your wigs.