Hair System Fades and Edge Ups for Black Men

Can you wear a hair system and still get a skin fade and a clean edge up? Yes. Men with tight curls ask us this almost every week. It usually comes up in the first few minutes of a consultation,…

Can you wear a hair system and still get a skin fade and a clean edge up? Yes. Men with tight curls ask us this almost every week. It usually comes up in the first few minutes of a consultation,…

Afro hair and hair systems get along fine. The catch is that you can’t look after the hair the way you would straight hair. Tight curls go dry quickly and they knot up if you so much as lean on…

Yes, you can get a hair system if you have afro hair. At Hair Standard we fit afro textured systems for men, and the whole job comes down to one thing: matching your curl pattern. Colour is the easy part.…

Hair integration is a way of adding extra hair to the hair you already have. A thin mesh goes over the thin patch, your own hair gets pulled up through the holes, and new hair is added so it all…

Winter is when a lot of people start to worry about their hair system. The sky turns grey, the wind picks up, and suddenly you’re standing at a bus stop in London with a sideways downpour heading your way, wondering…

Chemo takes the hair of most men within two to three weeks of the first session. Most of it comes back. Soft, fine fuzz often shows up around six weeks after the last session, and fuller growth follows over the…

Spend ten minutes searching for hair loss solutions and you’ll run into a pile of names that all seem to mean the same thing. Hair system. Hair unit. Hair patch. Toupee. Hairpiece. Topper. Wig. Some websites use them as if…

A client walked in a few months back, late fifties, hair combed thin and back for years. He’d told himself it worked. What actually got him through our door wasn’t a mirror. It was his daughter’s phone, catching candid shots…

Yes, you can get a hair replacement system that matches curly hair well, and it doesn’t have to look like a wig that’s trying too hard. Curly systems exist, that’s not the hard part. The hard part is getting the…

Neither one wins outright. Both tape and liquid adhesive hold a system securely when they’re used right, and the better choice comes down to your skin, your lifestyle, and how long you want each application to last. Not some fixed…