Choosing the wig with the right color for yourself

• More of us wear wigs these days since it is more affordable and there are many different styles and types to choose from. However the fact that there many different types can prove confusing for many.
• There are many types of people wearing wigs; There are those in two minds about whether to opt for one or not and simply browsing catalogues. Then there are the first time buyers all prepared to buy their first wig. Even the more experienced wig buyers can find it hard to pick a wig without the proper knowledge.
• There are many reasons why people wear wigs, either due to baldness, a medical conditions, simply new fashion, and those who a in search for a quick new look. Whatever the reason you are bound to find the perfect wig to suit your requirements if you have the right information or follow the right guidelines.
• That is exactly what this article is all about; It is mean to help you make your selection.

What to consider?

• There are several factors to take into consideration when you are out hunting the perfect wig.
• It is best to start with the Hair Style which include deciding on the size of the wig; long, short etc. Then there is the texture and the hair style itself.
• Once you have decided on the hair style options the major tasks are over. What remains to select are several minor options depending on your preference.
• These options range the head size, hair type and lasts comes the wig hair color. It is best to keep the selection of the color to the end.

The optimal wig color:

• It is believed that the tone of your skin influences the color choice. In general there is either warm or cool coloring.
• You decision can be based on your skin tone, eye color and the color of your natural hair. It is easy to detect the tone of your natural hair.
• Simply look at your hair in the sunlight; if there is a glimmer of red, orange or yellow it means that the color is warm; while if there is either a blue, green or purple tone it suggest that the color is cool.

• The characteristics of the warm color category people include those who prefer gold jewellery and have a golden, olive or dark skin. Their eye color is usually golden brown, green, turquoise, green-blue or hazel.
• The people who do fall in the warm color category should ideally for the dark browns, chestnuts, rich auburns and golden browns with gold or red highlights. At the same time jet black hair color should be avoided.
• The cool color category of people are more suited to silver jewellery. These people usually have fair skin and blue or green eyes. Their natural hair color can be blue-black, coffee brown, ash brown or white blonde.
• Such people should ideally choose black, brown, brown color and wheat, taupe, ash or honey tones. The colors to avoid would be yellow and golden ones.

Can you dye a wig?

There are many of us who like to dye our wigs and the good thing is they can be dyed. It is possible to color lace front wigs as it is possible to color human hair wigs as well. In fact it is possible to color synthetic hair as well.The process is not very hard as it is briefly described here:

• Mix the dye in a non-metal bowl.
• Use a nylon brush to apply the dye to the wig hair.
• Also use rubber gloves to protect your hands.
• A wide comb comes in handy while applying the dye.
• To start with you will need to wash the wig 48 hours prior to the dying process.
• Also make sure that the wig is completely dry before starting.
• The process starts by placing the wig on a stand.
• Apply the dye to every individual strand carefully. At times it is easier to divide the entire wig into sections to make it easier.
• Allow the wig to stand for 20 – 25 minutes.
• Wash the wig from top to bottom and use some shampoo as well later.
• The wig needs to be dried completely prior to using it.

In case you are wondering how to dye a lace wig, the process is more or less similar. However it is important to note that the full lace wig or lace front wigs can be dyed only once with your color of choice. Once done it may not be possible to change the color.

Elevate Styles:

• ElevateStyles.com is an ecommerce website that sells wigs. But it is much more than just a simple store. They understand what their customer want and their requirements and thus have a very rich collection of wigs.
• In addition to that if you still do to find what you are looking for simply post an inquiry via the special section provided and request the wig of your choice with the detailed requirements.