Our Community
Our Community Welcome to the Simply Wigs community! We’re proud to show off our fabulous wig-wearers and celebrate how incredible they and their tales really are. We also nod our appreciation to those who have played a crucial part in a wig wearer’s circumstances, whether this is someone who has volunteered for a good cause, personally helped a relative or friend, or anybody else who has made a difference. Check out our customer and competition stories below and become empowered by what our ever-growing community offers.
If you have a story to share, a thank you to give, or a mention of how our community has helped build your confidence back up, please reach out to our team. We’re always thrilled to share the remarkable journeys of our customers.

Hormonal hair loss
I started to lose my hair after my divorce, apparently it was stress related, though actually, this was the least stressed I felt for years!

What are the side effects of getting your hair chemically straightened?
My journey to wearing a wig, was due to 3 disasters with my hair. On all 3 separate occasions, under the hands of professional hairdressers. Having my hair professionally straightened, my hair fell out and was burnt on 2 occasions.
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My wig gives me so much confidence
I had just been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and as a consequence of taking the medication, I started with severe hair loss.

My Alopecia Areata, I accept it is part of me
Autoimmune conditions run in my family, and this was how it manifested in me. At least it wasn’t Rheumatoid Arthritis or Lupus that affected other family members.
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Meet the winners of our ‘Love Your Selfie’ Competition 2024!
After plenty of discussions and deliberations at SW HQ, we’re thrilled to share that we’ve chosen our incredible winners! Introducing our competition winners.
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I noticed my long hair was thinning
The man I loved and trusted since the age of sixteen took my hair from me. I know that sounds awful, but for years, small acts of physical abuse went unnoticed.

I was worried people would laugh because I was bald
I was a college student when my hair suddenly started falling out. Within a week, my scalp was covered with patches. I was diagnosed with alopecia.
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