How to Restyle A Wig Back to Life

We always fell excited when we get a new hair wig, because new hair gives us new looking, even new life. We can't wait to install it and show our beauty. But after 1 or 2 months, the new wig doesn't 'new', the hair begins to dry, if not good quality hair even begin to tangle and shed, so we maybe don't like the 'new' wig anymore, then we don't like the wig as before.

At this point what would you do? Throw it away is not a good idea, because the human hair wigs, especially full lace wigs are very expensive. So the right way is to do something with your wig to let it looks new, today let me guide on how to restyle your old wig back to life.

Change the Hairstyle

There are many different hairstyles with the human hair wigs, generally can be classified to straight hair wigs, wavy hair wigs, curly hair wigs, and with lots of colors, so you have many choices when you buy the wig.

For example, if you have a black straight lace front wig, for this color and texture you can do anything with your wig!

When you are worn of this traditional style and find the new looking, you could just use heat to make a curly or wavy style. Different types of iron can help come to different hairstyles, small curly, big wavy, you can change your hairstyle optionally by using the heat iron expertly.

And if you want to back to the straight hair, it’s easy to work with a straighten.

By the way, before you use the heat, please don’t forget to use conditioner to take care of your hair, otherwise, the hair maybe coz to damage with your wig.

Dye Your Hair

Even though black hair is the most healthy, girls want to try other colors to get a different looking.

Now there are lots of guide about dye the hair on YouTube, even on Instagram have lots of tutorials, so you can try to dye your hair at home. And before the dying, you can consult profession hairstylist or ask your hair supplier which colors you can dye.

Because for the wigs, if you apply the hair dye, especially high light hair dye to the lace cap, maybe cause to hair shedding. So if you are not professional, you are better don’t to dye the top of the wig and get a ombre color looking.

Cut a Bob Style

After 1-2 months, the bottom of your hair maybe dry and have some tangle, cut some hair down and make a bob wig is a good choice.

It seems like it is very easy to cut a bob style, but it's need some skills to cut a beautiful looking, here are some tips of the bob cutting.

a.     Brush your hair before the cutting, this step helps you know clearly about how length the hair you should cut.

b.    Use the professional cutting scissors.

c.     Don’t cut to much time in a flash, otherwise you will regret if your hair is shorter than your expectation. You need to cut carefully and make your hair neat.

Cut Some Bangs

If you have got tired with the regular hairline and baby hair, the bangs also help your new looking.

Step 1: Pick some hair of your wig, use a comb to straighten out these hair and let them hang naturally in front of you.

Step 2: See if you like inclined bangs or normal trim bangs. For the trim bangs, you just need to trim two-thirds of the central forehead slowly to the position of eyebrows. If you want to trim the inclined bangs, you should first roughly divide the bangs into 3,7 proportions, and then use scissors to trim along the arc of the trimmed bangs slowly.

Step 3: After the hair is roughly cut, the hair around the ear needs to be trimmed to create a natural transition radian.

Step 4: If you fell the bangs is too thick, after you are satisfied with the length and shape, take out the Thinning scissors and make a thinning action.

Whether you cut the bob style or the bangs, don’t forget to wash your hair before the cutting.

Use Accessories

Sometimes just a small accessory can make you look different. The most common accessories including:

Wearing a hat

Wearing a scarf

Making a braid and wearing a flower hair accessory.

Now would you like to change your hairstyle? Pick out your old wigs and restyle them back to your life!