Blogs

  • How to Detangle a Wig

    How to Detangle a Wig

    Tangles and friction frizz are very common in longer looks in wigs. You can easily comb them out by using a wide tooth comb, a few clips and Revive Liquid Enhancement by Rene of Paris. 


  • How to Use Wig Styling Products

    How to Use Wig Styling Products

    Our wig expert, Daniela Hernandez Salas is asked by many on how she achieves her stylish looks! In this video, Daniela shows how our Rene of Paris Revive Liquid Enhancement and Protect Holding Spray products can help you style your wig for a spiky, defined or textured look. Her demonstration is on our Billie wig…


  • How to Curl a Human Hair Wig

    How to Curl a Human Hair Wig

    You can create a full range of styles with our versatile high-fashion human hair wigs! In this video tutorial, our senior stylist and beauty expert, Alexander Turnbull, shows how to get soft, gorgeous curls with a human hair wig that has heat friendly synthetic fiber. He demonstrates this technique using our Dominique wig in 6/8SH30…


  • Types of Human Hair Cap Constructions

    Types of Human Hair Cap Constructions

    Our Alopecia Ambassador, Abby Andrew, shares her experience with the Fair Fashion Collection; an entirely high-end human hair line with wigs that are incredibly comfortable and natural looking, from the perspective of someone who is completely bald. There are 5 wig caps, but Abby will focus on 3; Natural Cap on Emily Wig, Sensitive Cap on Dominique Wig,…


  • Styling our Envious Wig 3 Ways

    Styling our Envious Wig 3 Ways

    Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull, gives a great tutorial on how to style the Envious wig in Royal Emerald from our Orchid Collection in three stunning styles; brushed out elegance, boho fishtail braids, and edgy twists.   Watch this tutorial with Alexander below!


  • Alopecia Makeup Routine

    Alopecia Makeup Routine

    Abby Andrew, our Alopecia Ambassador, has some makeup tutorial tips and tricks relating to hair loss from covering up eyebrows and eyelashes, to basic makeup tips for Alopecia. She is going to share how she achieves her favorite go-to look. If you did lose your brows and lashes to Alopecia, remember that you are beautiful…


  • BosleyMD Hair Loss Prevention Treatments

    BosleyMD Hair Loss Prevention Treatments

    Our Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull, from Rene of Paris and Aderans discusses BosleyMD (previously known as Bosley Professional Hair and Scalp) Hair Loss Prevention Treatments. From his experience as a trichologist and running a hair loss clinic in his salon, Turnbull is an expert on all things hair loss and the products needed to energize your…


  • Are Synthetic or Human Hair Wigs Better?

    Are Synthetic or Human Hair Wigs Better?

    Our Alopecia Ambassador, Abby Andrew, reviews all wigs from the perspective of someone who deals with hair loss from Alopecia and has been wearing wigs almost daily, and compares synthetic vs. human hair wigs. She debunks the common misconception that by-default human hair wigs are better than synthetic wigs, and reviews the benefits and functionality of…


  • BosleyMD Hair Loss Prevention Shampoos

    BosleyMD Hair Loss Prevention Shampoos

    Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull, from Aderans, Rene of Paris, and BosleyMD (previously known as Bosley Professional Hair and Scalp), shares the life-changing benefits of using BosleyMD Hair & Scalp Shampoos to grow the best possible hair, strengthen scalps, and prevent hair loss. There are 4 Hair Loss Prevention Shampoos; Bosley Defense: Non-Colored…


  • Fun Everyday Wig Hairstyles

    Fun Everyday Wig Hairstyles

    Our Alopecia Ambassador, Abby Andrew, takes you step-by-step on how to easily style 3 wigs that are great for casual day-to-day looks. The first wig, Breezy wig in Dusty Rose from the Muse Collection, is a heat-friendly synthetic style that you can change up from fun beach waves to silky smooth textures. Abby showcases fun…


  • Wigs 101

    Wigs 101

    Our Alopecia Ambassador and resident wig expert, Abby Andrew, gives a wig 101 on everything you need to know if you are brand new to wigs. Whether you are dealing with hair loss or want to experiment with fun fashion looks, she will teach you everything you need to know about the basics. She will…


  • When to Buy a New Wig

    When to Buy a New Wig

    Abby Andrew, our Alopecia Ambassador, discusses how you will know you need to buy a new wig, especially, synthetic wigs, as they typically have a lifespan of 4-6 months if being worn everyday. In the video below, Abby shows the quality and looks of brand new wigs, like Angelica wig in Melted Plum from Noriko Collection,…


  • Bridal Wig Styling

    Bridal Wig Styling

    Our Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull from Aderans and Rene of Paris, demonstrates how to style some gorgeous bridal looks in our styling from home series using our Fair Fashion human hair wig, Penelope. These looks will make every bride feel gorgeous on her wedding day whether half up and half down, a beautiful…


  • Wigs in Salons

    Wigs in Salons

    Our Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull from Rene of Paris and Aderans, discusses the perks of having wigs in salons. Whether someone is experiencing hair loss from illness, stress, or other reasons, salons are the first line of defense on how to solve a hair loss problem. He goes in-depth on the multiple reasons…


  • How to Exercise with Wigs

    How to Exercise with Wigs

    Exercising with a wig can feel daunting, so our Alopecia Ambasssador, Abby Andrew, gives insightful tips on how to workout in a wig comfortably and without accidentally damaging it. When exercising with a wig, you should ask yourself two questions: Are you doing an activity that will cause you to stress excessively? How secure does the…


  • Fishtail Braid Wig Tutorial

    Fishtail Braid Wig Tutorial

    Our Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull from Aderans and Rene of Paris, walks you through how to style a beautiful fishtail braid using the Angelica Wig in Nutmeg-F. The fishtail braid is an easy yet elegant look that you can dress up for weddings, or down for more casual day-to-day looks, and all you need…


  • Pipe Braid Wig Tutorial

    Pipe Braid Wig Tutorial

    Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull from Aderans and Rene of Paris, styles our human hair wig, Dominique in the color 6/8SH30, with an editorial runway-ready Pipe Braid updo as part of our styling from home series. This elegant hairstyle is perfect for the runway to special occasions weddings, dances, and special nights out.  See how to achieve this look…


  • Brushes vs Combs for Wigs

    Brushes vs Combs for Wigs

    Alexander Turnbull, our Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert Rene of Paris and Aderans, shares a few different tricks and hints on what kind of brushes and combs we recommend for wigs.  Brushes The Folding Brush by Rene of Paris, is great to have handy in your bag, gym bag, purse, or anytime you are traveling.…


  • Twisty Updo with Wavy XL Wig

    Our Senior Stylist and Beauty Expert, Alexander Turnbull shows how to create a fun twisty updo using our Wavy XL wig in Illumina-R! This is a great wig look for a wedding, party, special event or any other situations where you want a fancy look! Watch the video below to see how to accomplish this.


  • Wig Parts and Cap Constructions

    Wig Parts and Cap Constructions

    Abby Andrew, our Alopecia Ambassador, shares all about different types of wig parts and cap constructions. Abby has the perspective of someone who personally deals with hair loss and has since about the age of two years old. She’s been wearing wigs consistently since around the age of seven. Wig Terms Have you wondered how…


  • Favorite Wigs for Alopecia

    Favorite Wigs for Alopecia

    Pia’s Story Pia, or @rockinlockss on Instagram, has Alopecia Universalis and has been wearing wig for several years. In the last few years she started to enjoy changing her hairstyle every day. At the beginning, the whole world of wigs can be overwhelming as you have to deal with hair loss which in itself can…


  • How to Install a Wig

    How to Install a Wig

    Installing a wig can seem like a daunting task with so many different types of wigs and cap constructions. This is why we have designed our wigs here at René of Paris and Aderans, to be ready to wear! You don’t need any wig glue, wig tape, or special wig installation tools or products to wear our wigs. We…


  • Hair Loss Story: Amber (@fabricatingfringe)

    Hair Loss Story: Amber (@fabricatingfringe)

    Everyone has a different story on how they started wearing wigs – sometimes it’s due to chemo therapy, medical hair loss, thinning hair, Alopecia, and many other medical reasons. Other times it might be because someone has thin hair or simply would prefer a different look! Regardless of the reason, it can be helpful to…


  • How to Maintain Curls and Waves in Wigs

    How to Maintain Curls and Waves in Wigs

    If you like to wear curly or wavy wigs, then you’ll want to make sure you know how to maintain the waves and curls in your wigs! Caring for a curly synthetic wig and caring for a curly human hair wig will be a little bit different. One of the best parts of synthetic wigs…


  • How to Care for and Style Human Hair Wigs

    How to Care for and Style Human Hair Wigs

    Do you have a human hair wig that you’d like to style? A benefit to human hair wigs is that it is as versatile as bio hair when it comes to styling with products and tools. Our synthetic wigs come ready to wear out of the box in the advertised style, but with human hair wigs you…


  • How to Have Smooth and Private Hair Loss with Wigs

    How to Have Smooth and Private Hair Loss with Wigs

    When you find out that you will be experiencing hair loss due to an illness such as cancer, alopecia, an immune disease, or for any other reason, it can feel overwhelming. What will happen next?How soon will your hair fall out?Will it grow back? Our celebrity stylist and wig designer, Alexander Turnbull, is a trichologist and worked in…


  • How to Detangle a Wig

    How to Detangle a Wig

    Caring for your wig is extremely important, and one topic that is highly requested is how to detangle your wig. For a deeper dive into detangling your wig, check out this blog post as well. Let’s walk through all of the tools and techniques you’ll need to keep your wig looking in great condition for as long…


  • How to Make a Wig Look Natural

    How to Make a Wig Look Natural

    We understand how important it is for wig wearers to have your wig look natural. Some people don’t mind others knowing they are wearing a wig, switching up colors and styles regularly, while others want to make sure it looks like the wig is their biological hair. Either way, here at René of Paris and Aderans, we…


  • Wig Hacks

    Wig Hacks

    WIG HACKS Whether you’re a new to wearing wigs or a veteran, it’s helpful to know helpful tips and tricks for wig wearing. Our Alopecia Ambassador, Abby Andrew, shares some of her best wig hacks that she has learned since wearing wigs since childhood. We hope these are helpful! SECURING YOUR WIG It’s understandable why…


  • Wig FAQ

    Wig FAQ

    If you’re new to wearing wigs or have heard many different pieces of advice and tips about wigs or how to care for wigs, it can be confusing. That’s why our senior stylist, wig designer and beauty expert, Alexander Turnbull, wants to share answers to some frequently asked wig questions (FAQ). What is the difference between…


  • The René of Paris Hot Tool

    The René of Paris Hot Tool

    René of Paris Hot Tool Our Celebrity Stylist and Wig Expert, Alexander Turnbull, showcases our exciting new product, the René of Paris Hot Tool! After extensive development, we have created this heating tool that is especially made for synthetic wig fibers.  Wig Fiber Uses While it could be used for human hair and high heat wigs, our flat iron has been set…


  • 12 Things People Living With Alopecia Want You To Know

    12 Things People Living With Alopecia Want You To Know

    The word “alopecia” simply means hair loss. Instagram: @iamgailporter / Via buzzfeed.com For this post we spoke to people with alopecia areata to find out what it’s really like living with their condition. Matt Lucas / Via @RealMattLucas Twitter First things first: What is alopecia areata? “Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition – an illness that occurs…


  • The Long, Brave Journey From Alopecia To Acceptance

    The Long, Brave Journey From Alopecia To Acceptance

    “We hear a lot about what makes a woman – her thick hair, brown eyes or curvy body… But I think a woman is so much more than that.” Yesterday, a Humans Of Bombay post featuring Mumbai resident Ankita Wadekar went hugely viral. In 24 hours, it’s been shared over 18,000 times. In the post,…


  • “Gotham’s” Anthony Carrigan Talks Acting, Alopecia, And Learning To Love His Look

    “Gotham’s” Anthony Carrigan Talks Acting, Alopecia, And Learning To Love His Look

    You’d recognize Anthony Carrigan if you saw him on TV, right? Not necessarily. The up-and-coming actor has been popping up in primetime network TV dramas for several years now, but only recently while feeling (and looking) like himself. We spoke to the actor, currently starring as Victor Zsasz on Gotham, about his career, his alopecia areata…


  • Melbourne nurse faces permanent hair loss from Alopecia 

    Carley Manhire, 28, says she feels like a barbie doll whose hair has been cut off, thanks to her Alopecia Areata Ophias, which causes her hair to fall out.


  • 14 Surprising Things That Can Cause Hair Loss

    14 Surprising Things That Can Cause Hair Loss

    It’s a lot more common than you think. Have you ever lost more hair than normal and freaked out thinking you were going bald? Hair loss is considered to be any shift in your normal hair pattern: losing more than what you would typically experience, thinning in certain areas of the scalp, bald patches, etc.…


  • Imogen Anthony goes back to blonde for Instagram pic

    Imogen Anthony has gone back to her roots, shedding her dark wigs for her signature blonde locks. She shared a photo to Instagram sporting blonde hair while wearing lace lingerie.


  • Madonna’s twins Esther and Stella try on her wigs

    The adorable girls could be seen posing fiercely for the camera in sweet fairy dresses and the 58-year-old’s selection of hair pieces as she posted the sweet snap for her 9.1million followers.


  • What Are Monofilament Wigs?

    What Are Monofilament Wigs?

    In the super demanding world that we live in, with the difficult situations we are facing day to day as well as the responsibilities we have, stress and anxiety are common things. Stress can not only have psychological effects, but also physical. An effect like this is hair loss. Hair loss can be occurred by…


  • Wig Buying Guide

    Wig Buying Guide

    The reasons a woman can lose her hair are unfortunately many. They vary from chemotherapy, alopecia, extreme stress, lack of protein, hormonal imbalance or even bad diet. However, if you are facing any of these problems, there is no need to feel uncomfortable or embarrassed about it. A wig can be your best accessory not…


  • Wigs For Cancer Patients

    Wigs For Cancer Patients

    Cancer is definitely a challenging situation for everyone who is diagnosed, especially with recovering therapies including chemotherapy. However, chemotherapy despite the intense effects or changes that it may bring to a patient’s body, is still part of the healing process. Making it totally necessary in order to find yourself again at the end of this…


  • The Best Natural Wigs

    The Best Natural Wigs

    Wigs are the ultimate way to achieve a different look, experiment with your outer appearance and try all the amazing trends coming from the craze of social media or celebrities. Nowadays, wigs are seen everywhere; from popular singers and actresses to well known you-tubers from around the world, making them the number one trend concerning…


  • Human Hair Wigs Vs Synthetic Hair Wigs

    Human Hair Wigs Vs Synthetic Hair Wigs

    If you are new to wigs, you’re probably confused by the number of different types, styles or even their prices. When you are in the hunt for the perfect wig, no matter the reason, one thing is sure; the most important part to begin with, is to decide whether you want a human hair wig…


  • Heat Resistant Wigs: The Benefits

    Heat Resistant Wigs: The Benefits

    Heat resistant wigs may be confusing for someone who has never heard of them before and it is totally normal. The first thing you need to know about this kind of wigs is that they are actually synthetic wigs, but with a twist. Their most important feature, is that they have been crafted with a…


  • Choosing The Right Hair Piece

    Choosing The Right Hair Piece

    Sometimes hair loss or hair thinning happens. It may be caused due to certain medication, daily anxiety or even hormonal imbalance. Although it can be a really frustrating situation to deal with, fortunately, there is a solution that will help you overcome this problem easily. The solution? Hair pieces; a stylish, clever and undetectable way to…


  • How To Store Your Wig

    How To Store Your Wig

    Wigs are the ultimate way to make us feel better, boost our confidence and ease our way out of a challenging medical situation that concerns loss of hair. Wigs are also an amazing option for every fashionista or beauty addict, that wants to try new styles and be trendy, as new hair styles make their…


  • Human Hair Wigs: The Benefits

    Human Hair Wigs: The Benefits

    When it comes to wigs, there is only one important thing we all look at. What is it, you ask? You already know deep inside; how realistic they can look. The closest their quality to real human hair, the more natural they will look on anybody. Additionally, the more natural they look, the more confident…


  • Pure Wigs & Dimples

    Pure Wigs & Dimples

    The goal of Pure Wigs is to serve you in the best way possible. Giving you the opportunity to choose between a great range of wigs in all of the existing categories is exactly what Pure Wigs is driven by. Making women that are battling cancer, alopecia or anything concerning hair loss conditions, feel beautiful…


  • Children With Hair Loss

    Children With Hair Loss

    Unfortunately, hair loss is a condition that doesn’t occur to adults only, but sometimes can occur to children too. Cancer, alopecia, burns or similar uncomfortable situations, can make a little angel’s life unhappy when the difficult and stressful side effects start to show. Hair loss due to medical conditions isn’t easy to deal with even…


  • How To Cut A Wig: DIY Or Salon

    How To Cut A Wig: DIY Or Salon

    Wigs are the ultimate secret weapon to make anyone suffering from hair loss, feel beautiful and ready to seize the day. They can give you confidence, power and also help you get over any difficult situation you may be dealing with, in a much easier and effortless way. However, despite the type of wig you…