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The Complete Guide to Wigs and Hair Toppers
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The Complete Guide to Wigs and Hair Toppers

The Complete Guide to Wigs and Hair Toppers

Choosing a wig or hair topper is not just about how it looks on day one. It is about comfort, confidence, and how well it fits into your everyday life. The right piece should feel secure, look natural in real-world lighting, and support you whether you are navigating medical hair loss, thinning, or simply want an easier way to look and feel your best. This guide breaks down the essentials in clear, practical terms, from understanding wigs versus toppers to knowing why cap construction and hair type matter more than length or trends. You will also learn simple care habits that protect your investment and the value of working with a trained professional who can help you avoid costly mistakes and find a solution that truly works for you.

By The Hair Society|2026-01-08T21:30:43+06:00January 8, 2026|Adhesives, Alopecia, Anti-Aging, Anxiety and hair loss, Baldness, Breast Cancer, Cancer, Cosmetic Bonding Adhesives, DIY Hair Care, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Environment, Fashion, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair Care, Hair Care Products, Hair Loss, Hair Loss Cure, Hair Loss Experts, Hair Loss Treatments, Hair Piece Care, Hair Replacement, Hair Styles, Hormone Hair Loss, Lifestyle, Medical Hair Loss, Menopause, Non-Surgical Hair Replacement, Non-Surgical Solutions, Opinion, Organic Hair Care, Products, Research & Science, Retail Products, Retail Sales, Salon Spa, Salon Spa Service, Salon Talk, Scalp Health, Self Care, Spotlight, Stress Induced Hair Loss, Stress Related Hair Loss, Supply and Demand, Technology, Thinking Out Loud, Thinning Hair, Tools of the Trade, Toppers, Trending Hair Styles, Wigs, Women's Hair, Women's Hair Loss|

Artificial Intelligence in the Salon
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Artificial Intelligence in the Salon

Artificial Intelligence in the Salon

Artificial intelligence has quietly woven itself into the salon world. It books appointments, predicts inventory needs, writes captions, and promises effortless growth, all before your morning coffee. Some of it genuinely works. Some of it is just very confident noise. The challenge for today’s salon owner is not whether to use AI, but how to use it without losing what makes their business human, distinctive, and trusted. This article breaks down where AI truly adds value inside the salon, where it can dilute your brand, and why the smartest approach blends modern tools with professional guidance rather than trying to automate everything.

Taiwan Hair Growth Breakthrough: Separating Science from Hype
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Taiwan Hair Growth Breakthrough: Separating Science from Hype

Taiwan Hair Growth Breakthrough: Separating Science from Hype

Recent headlines claiming “baldness may soon vanish completely” thanks to a Taiwanese serum are based on legitimate scientific research—but the reality is far more nuanced than viral posts suggest. A team at National Taiwan University has indeed developed a promising treatment that regrew hair in mice within 20 days, but human applications remain years away, and significant limitations exist.

End of an Era: Leila’s Hair Museum Closes After Nearly 40 Years
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End of an Era: Leila’s Hair Museum Closes After Nearly 40 Years

End of an Era: Leila’s Hair Museum Closes After Nearly 40 Years

Leila’s Hair Museum, long a guardian of Victorian hair art and remembrance pieces, has closed. Its collection will continue to educate as it moves to institutions across the country. A meaningful loss for our field, and a reminder to preserve the stories behind the craft.

By The Hair Society|2025-10-11T19:44:51+06:00October 11, 2025|As Seen on TV, As Seen on YouTube, Breaking News, Business, Business Behavior, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Entertainment, Fashion, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Industry News, Lifestyle, News, Opinion, The Hair Society, Thinking Out Loud|

Protein and Hair Loss: The Overlooked Connection That Could Save Your Strands
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Protein and Hair Loss: The Overlooked Connection That Could Save Your Strands

Protein and Hair Loss: The Overlooked Connection That Could Save Your Strands

Discover how protein prevents hair loss, supports growth, and strengthens follicles. Learn the best sources of protein for healthy, full hair.

By The Hair Society|2025-09-25T02:14:11+06:00September 24, 2025|Baldness, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair and Scalp Treatments, Hair Care, Hair Growth, Hair Loss, Hair Loss Science, Hair Loss Treatments, Healthy Hair, Industry News, Lifestyle, Opinion|

The Biggest Hair News Right Now: A Real, Rx-Level Momentum Shift
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The Biggest Hair News Right Now: A Real, Rx-Level Momentum Shift

The Biggest Hair News Right Now: A Real, Rx-Level Momentum Shift

From FDA level treatments for severe alopecia areata to a closed loop referral system you can launch in 90 days, this piece connects dermatology, scalp care, and non surgical hair replacement. Get plain language tactics, service ideas, and marketing checks that lift client confidence and sales.

By The Hair Society|2025-09-02T19:12:30+06:00September 2, 2025|Business, Business Behavior, Business Tips, Digital Marketing, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, Hair, Hair Care, Hair Influencers, Industry News, Marketing, Op-Ed, Opinion, Salon Business Techniques and Tips, Salon Talk, Technology, The Hair Society, Tools of the Trade|

The Salon Growth Playbook
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The Salon Growth Playbook

The Salon Growth Playbook

The best salons in 2025 know two things, trends change fast and clients want results they can keep. Precision bobs, expensive brunettes, and dimensional blonding are still stealing the spotlight, but the real money is in pairing every service with a home plan clients will actually follow. Scalp care has moved from backroom chatter to front desk reality. A quick chairside scalp check can boost retail and trust. Texture forward menus are no longer optional, and bond builders have grown up into multi benefit systems your clients expect as standard. Want to keep your book full and your clients loyal? Teach one skill per visit, package services with retail they’ll finish, and make every cut, color, or curl part of a clear maintenance plan. The salons that win this year will focus on health, honesty, and habits clients can stick with long after the selfie.

By The Hair Society|2025-08-12T23:18:36+06:00August 11, 2025|Business, Business Behavior, Business Tips, Continuing Education, Digital Marketing, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Entertainment, Featured, Hair, Hair Care, Hair Humor, Hair Influencers, Hair Styles, Industry News, Marketing, Op-Ed, Opinion, Retail Products, Retail Sales, Salon Business Techniques and Tips, Salon Talk, Social Media Maketing, Technology, The Hair Society, Tools of the Trade|

Hair Loss Breakthroughs Worth Watching: What Experts at The Hair Society Are Saying About PP405 and Deoxyribose
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Hair Loss Breakthroughs Worth Watching: What Experts at The Hair Society Are Saying About PP405 and Deoxyribose

Hair Loss Breakthroughs Worth Watching: What Experts at The Hair Society Are Saying About PP405 and Deoxyribose

Discover the latest in hair loss breakthroughs with PP405 and Deoxyribose, two science-backed treatments that could redefine hair regrowth.

By The Hair Society|2025-07-19T19:17:19+06:00July 19, 2025|Baldness, Breaking News, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair and Scalp Treatments, Hair Care, Hair Loss, Hair Loss Science, Hair Loss Treatments, Industry News, Lifestyle, Opinion, Salon Talk, Thinking Out Loud|

So You Just Graduated High School and Think You’re Ready for Cosmetology School? That’s Cute.
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So You Just Graduated High School and Think You’re Ready for Cosmetology School? That’s Cute.

So You Just Graduated High School and Think You’re Ready for Cosmetology School? That’s Cute.

You thought high school was tough? Try juggling chemical burns, state board exams, and the emotional trauma of giving your first mullet by accident. Jumping from high school into cosmetology or barber school is like being handed a mannequin head and told, “Good luck, don’t screw it up—also, you’re now responsible for other people’s confidence, hygiene, and emotional well-being.” This brutally honest (and sarcastically hilarious) deep-dive into the realities of cosmetology school pulls no punches. From hair splinters in places you didn’t know had pores to the emotional rollercoaster of making someone cry tears of joy over a perfect blend, we cover the good, the bad, and the mess in between. Ready to laugh, cringe, and seriously question your life choices? Read on.

By The Hair Society|2025-06-29T20:41:47+06:00June 29, 2025|Barber School, Continuing Education, Cosmetology School, Enquiring Minds Want To Know, Entertainment, Featured, Hair, Hair Influencers, Industry News, Lifestyle, Opinion, Salon Talk, Thinking Out Loud|

Hair Today, Scorch Tomorrow: How to Survive Summer’s Wrath and Keep Your Locks Looking Lush
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Hair Today, Scorch Tomorrow: How to Survive Summer’s Wrath and Keep Your Locks Looking Lush

Hair Today, Scorch Tomorrow: How to Survive Summer’s Wrath and Keep Your Locks Looking Lush

Summer’s here—and your hair is crying for help. With record-breaking heat scorching the Midwest and Northeast, your scalp is ground zero for sun damage, sweat overload, and hydration havoc. The Hair Society’s Editorial Board breaks down how to defend your strands with humor, heart, and hard-hitting pro tips. From scalp SPF and red light therapy to why your hairbrush might be plotting against you, we’re serving up everything you need to outsmart summer and keep your crown cool.

By The Hair Society|2025-06-24T19:52:10+06:00June 24, 2025|DIY Hair Care, Environmental Damage to Hair and Scalp, Featured, follicles, Hair, Hair and Scalp, Hair Care, Hair Influencers, Healthy Hair, Lifestyle, Op-Ed, Opinion, Salon Talk, Seasonal Hair|

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