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10 Benefits of Wearing Human Hair Wigs

In the world of fashion and personal style, wigs have become a staple for many, offering versatility and a means of expressing individuality. Among the various types of wigs available, human hair wigs stand out for their natural look and feel. Here, we delve into the top ten benefits of wearing human hair wigs, highlighting why they are a preferred choice for many wig wearers. 

At the Hair Club in Dublin we have over 1000 real hair pieces. We have clients that have thinning hair, alopecia, female pattern baldness or are undergoing chemotherapy due to cancer.

 

1. Natural Appearance

One of the most significant advantages of human hair wigs is their natural appearance. Made from real human hair, these wigs mimic the look and texture of your own hair, making them virtually indistinguishable from natural hair. This realistic appearance boosts confidence and allows wearers to feel more comfortable in their wig.

2. Styling Versatility

Human hair wigs offer unparalleled styling versatility. They can be cut, colored, permed, or styled just like natural hair. Whether you want to curl your hair for a special event or straighten it for a sleek look, human hair wigs can handle it all. This flexibility makes them an excellent investment for those who like to change their hairstyle frequently.

3. Durability

With proper care, human hair wigs are known for their durability. They tend to last much longer than synthetic wigs, making them a cost-effective option in the long run. The high-quality construction and the ability to withstand heat styling and regular washing contribute to their longevity.

4. Comfort

Mayfair Human hair wigs are often more comfortable to wear than... Read more

Thinning Hair & Hair Loss Woman

Thinning hair can be a common issue for women of all ages, and it is a normal occurrence for most of our clients at some stage of their life. In fact, most women will experience some degree of hair thinning as they age. It’s important to understand the different causes of thinning hair so you can take the appropriate steps to address it. At the Hair Club in Dublin we have a range of hair piece that will create more natural volume on your crown area.

Also it’s important to understand that hair thinning is caused by many different factors. These can range from genetics and hormones to lifestyle and medical conditions. Genetic predisposition is one of the main causes of hair thinning in women. If you have a family history of thinning hair, you may be more likely to experience it yourself. Hormonal changes can also cause hair thinning. For example, women who are pregnant or going through menopause often experience hair thinning. In addition, certain medical conditions such as thyroid disease and lupus can cause hair thinning. One of our most popular products is the Mayfair Collection of hair toppers as they simply clip-in and out in seconds.



Lifestyle factors can also play a role in hair thinning. If you’re not getting enough sleep, eating a balanced diet, or exercising regularly, you may experience hair thinning. Additionally, using certain hair products, styling tools, and treatments can cause damage to your hair, leading to thinning.

The good news is that there are a number of treatments and solutions available to help you deal with thinning hair. If you’re experiencing thinning hair, it’s important to speak to your doctor about the... Read more

Will you require a wig during chemotherapy?

Dolores is the owner of the Hair Club in Dublin which was Ireland's first purpose built wigs studio. Over the course of the last twenty years Dolores has met and assisted hundreds of amazing woman from across Ireland that have been recently diagnosed with cancer that may require advice on a hair piece or wig during their treatment. 

Recently, Dolores herself was diagnosed with cancer and she decided from the outset that she would like to document her experience of going through chemotherapy, hospital visits and overall progress of how she was dealing emotionally during this difficult phase in her life. With Dolores's particular diagnoses which is bowel cancer, she was informed by the oncologist doctors at St James Hospital in Dublin that she would not lose her hair due to the specific type of chemotherapy treatment she is undergoing. From our experience many clients with Breast cancer will temporarily lose their hair during chemo.   

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PRSI Hair Grant - Wigs Dublin

The Irish government has introduced a €500 per year PRSI hair grant. As the Hair Club in Dublin are registered agents we will organise all the paperwork. Minister Humphreys said:

“This new grant is being introduced in recognition of both the physical and psychological impact that sudden hair loss can have on someone’s life.This initiative, provided for in Budget 2022, is about supporting people who suffer from forms of alopecia or cancer.“The grant of up to €500 will assist in the purchase of a wig or hairpiece, for people who suffer the trauma of hair loss" 

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