- DO open the clips and “flip” your topper on. Clip the front clip first and then the back, then the sides.
- DO unclip and adjust your topper until it feels completely comfortable on your head – make certain it isn’t pulling any of your own hair.
- DO Use a root coverup product at the front of your scalp to help eliminate shine (if needed).
- DO carefully roll your topper off from the front to the back after you have unsnapped the clips.
- DO store your topper on a mannequin head with clips closed.
- DO brush your topper regularly, especially before you wash it.
- DO wash your topper every 25 or 30 wears in cool or lukewarm water – about once a month if you wear it daily.
- DO always use quality shampoo and conditioners that are sulfate-free, pH-balanced and free from harmful chemicals.
- DO place your freshly washed topper in a towel and squeeze the excess water out.
- DO allow your freshly washed topper to air dry laying on a towel.
- DO use a heat protectant spray when styling.
- DO use a lower heat setting for your styling tools.
- DO check clips periodically for any signs of damage and clean if necessary. Damaged clips can snag and pull your own hair.
- DO massage your scalp regularly. This will stimulate your own hair follicles and it just feels good!
- DON’T sleep in your topper – it can be uncomfortable and can damage your own hair where the clips are attached.
- DON’T wash your topper while it is on your head. This can pull and damage your own hair.
- DON’T blow dry your topper while it is on your head. This can pull and damage your own hair.
- DON’T apply conditioner or oils / serums to the monofilament base. This can damage the base and shorten the lifetime of your topper.
- DON’T bleach your topper – if you decide you want a change – bring it back to us for customization or to a stylist familiar with toppers.
- DON’T over wash your topper. Remember about once a month is often enough.
- DON’T wear your topper into salt water or chlorine water. Both can damage the base and shorten the life of your topper.
- DON’T rush styling. Take your time when styling to prevent tangles and achieve the desired look with care.
- DON’T sleep in your topper – it can be uncomfortable and can damage your own hair where the clips are attached.
- DON’T wash your topper while it is on your head. This can pull and damage your own hair.
- DON’T blow dry your topper while it is on your head. This can pull and damage your own hair.
- DON’T apply conditioner or oils / serums to the monofilament base. This can damage the base and shorten the lifetime of your topper.
- DON’T bleach your topper – if you decide you want a change – bring it back to us for customization or to a stylist familiar with toppers.
- DON’T over wash your topper. Remember about once a month is often enough.
- DON’T wear your topper into salt water or chlorine water. Both can damage the base and shorten the life of your topper.
- DON’T rush styling. Take your time when styling to prevent tangles and achieve the desired look with care.