First hair salon in NYC to offer online wig consultations to reduce spread of COVID-19 New York, NY (March 17, 2020) – HairPlaceNYC, a leading hair and wig salon in Manhattan, is now offering virtual wig consultations and free delivery, and has extended in-salon cleaning services due to concerns over the spread of the Coronavirus,…
HairPlaceNYC is a leading hair salon in NYC. But more than a typical salon, our goal is to help those with medical hair loss look and feel like themselves again. Through our Free Wigs for Wigs program, we donated $500 to Children With Hair Loss, a non profit organization that gives free wigs to kids with…
Women, every day, all over the world, wake up and style their hair. Whether it’s taking the time to curl it, straighten it, gel it, or just throwing it up in a bun… it’s a statement of our identity. What if, one day, it was all gone? For so many women, that is the harsh…
The ultimate resource to looking your best during and after cancer treatment. Caitlin Kiernan is a beauty editor and author of Pretty Sick: The Beauty Guide for Women with Cancer. Caitlin interviewed Andrew DiSimone, veteran hair stylist and wig designer, to gather useful wig tips for the book. In the book, Andrew discusses types of…
About 7 years ago, Christine noticed her hair was falling out in large clumps when she took a shower. She started doing research, and doctors said she had Alopecia. It was a difficult period. She decided to do something more serious and find a place that makes great wigs; a place that knows what she…
My mom’s makeup motto: if you only have time to do one thing before you walk out the door, it should be your brows. Brows have been taking the spotlight for the last few months with eyebrow extensions and #eyebrowsonfleek taking over the Internet. But what about women who have no arches to begin with,…
When it comes to inspiration, it’s hard to top Jessica Melore’s story. In 1998, she was a star tennis player for her high school in New Jersey, getting ready for prom and then off Princeton University in the fall. Then, out of nowhere, she suffered a massive heart attack as a result of a blood…
Going through her late father’s possessions, Sheila, a southern California woman, wasn’t surprised by anything she found. Why? Because her late father, who passed away from cancer in December, was a warehouse manager for a moving company. “Over the years, people would leave behind items or decide they didn’t want things,” Sheila said. “So he’d…
Christine, a New York resident, was about to get married. It was 2006, and she noticed her hair was falling out in worrisome clumps. By the time she got back from her honeymoon, it was practically all gone. Soon, she shaved the rest off and purchased the first of many “cheap” wigs, as she put…
Wigs are having a moment. From Vivica Fox, who has her own wig line, to Christina Hendricks and Lady Gaga, famous ladies are now changing up their hairstyles as often as an Oscars host changes outfits. Why? The commitment-free hairpieces are easier to use and more realistic than they once were. Here, experts answer seven…
