Silk or Lace Blog– Tagged "Stories"

Happily Ever After: Getting Married in a Wig or Hair Topper

Saying those two words, "I do" have never been more life-changing, destiny-altering. As you look into the eyes of your partner-for-life, I'm telli...

Silk or Lace Creators: Diana Ford, Hair Loss Stylist

Diana Ford is a hair stylist and wig technician who specializes in customizing hair pieces for women with alopecia. In addition to her technical s...

Pulling Teeth: What it's like wearing a wig to the dentist

Written by @fauxringlets The first time I wore a wig to the dentist, I was incredibly nervous. For days before my appointment, I worried my denti...

I Shaved My Head: Confessions of a ‘Bald Badass’

If you had told me five years ago that I was going to shave my head, I probably would have shrugged, said ‘good for me,’ and moved on with my life...

Coming Out on Top(per): All about Toppers and how to Rock Them, written by @beckiiwitthegoodhair

A topper is very similar to a wig; however, they are not one in the same. Wigs cover your entire head. You can have a full head of hair or a ba...

My Hair Loss Story, written by Audra Rackley @audrarackleyhair

I’d like to start off by introducing myself. I’m Audra, and I have had Alopecia Areata since birth. There is no cure for this Autoimmune Disease, ...

The Big Bang: How Bangs Changed the Way I Thought of Alternative Hair, written by @Beckiiwitthegoodhair

I consider myself a hair-wearing novice. I bought my first piece in February 2019, but did not start regularly wearing hair until a few months ago...

My Hair Loss Journey: Turning a Negative into a Positive, Written by @shannon2point0

Real talk - hair loss isn’t something anyone, male or female, has ever wanted in life. I definitely did not think that by age 40, I would be mostly...

Integrated Hair Toppers: Pros and Cons, written by Bonnie (@bruhshitoff)

I’ve had a lot of people reach out to me about my integrated hair topper, meaning that it stayed on my head 24/7! I showered with it, went to the ...

Saying Hello to Hair Loss

Hello! I'm Eva (@effing.good.hair). I’ve always had thin hair that was smooth and straight. Always reaching for those volumizing shampoos and tel...

Hair Loss and Dating, Written by @Beckiiwitthegoodhair

Hair loss should not be considered baggage. But from my experience, when it comes to dating, hair loss can tend to feel like the largest suitcas...