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Glueless Wigs in Detroit: What They Are

Glueless has become the word people search for, and it covers several different constructions that share one thing: the unit stays on without adhesive against your skin. Our Detroit store off Gratiot near 7 Mile carries glueless units alongside the rest of the wig wall, so it's possible to compare the cap types side by side.

How they stay on without glue

Instead of adhesive, a glueless wig holds with some combination of an adjustable strap at the nape, combs sewn into the cap, and an elastic band across the back or along the perimeter. Some have a pre-cut lace and pre-plucked hairline so there's nothing to customize. Together those hold a well-fitted unit firmly enough for daily wear.

The cap types you'll see

A glueless lace front keeps the lace at the hairline but relies on the band and combs rather than adhesive to hold it. A U-part or V-part leaves an opening for your own hair at the parting, so the scalp people see is genuinely yours. A headband unit drops the hairline question entirely in exchange for a fixed style.

Who they suit

Anyone whose skin reacts to adhesive, anyone who wants to take the unit off at night, and anyone who hasn't got the time or the confidence to melt lace. They're also the sensible choice if you're wearing a wig while growing edges back, because there is nothing gripping the hairline.

The trade-off

A glued lace front, done well, disappears more completely at the hairline than most glueless units. Glueless buys convenience, comfort and less risk to your edges, at a small cost in how invisible the front looks under close inspection. For everyday wear most people take that trade.

Our Detroit store

Our Detroit store is at 15221 Houston Whittier St, just off Gratiot near 7 Mile on the east side, and it's the one that handles every online pickup order. It opens at 8:45 AM every day but Sunday, with the latest closing on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 8:15 PM. Coming from downtown or Midtown, Gratiot runs straight there; from the west side, 7 Mile or Davison to Conner is the quickest way over.

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Our four Metro Detroit stores

Online orders are picked up at our Detroit store, or shipped anywhere in Michigan for $4.99.

Kelly Beauty Supply - Detroit

15221 Houston Whittier St
Detroit, MI 48205

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(313) 527-2777

  • Mon-Wed 8:45 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Thu-Sat 8:45 AM - 8:15 PM
  • Sun 9:00 AM - 6:15 PM
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Super Kelly Beauty - Eastpointe

20902 Gratiot Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021

(586) 879-0782

  • Mon-Sat 9:00 AM - 8:45 PM
  • Sun 9:00 AM - 6:15 PM
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Kelly Beauty Supply - Warren

27750 Van Dyke Ave
Warren, MI 48093

In the Majestic Plaza Shopping Center

(586) 920-2533

  • Mon-Sat 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Sun 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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Kelly Beauty Supply - Roseville

28800 Gratiot Ave
Roseville, MI 48066

(586) 859-5890

  • Mon-Sat 9:00 AM - 8:45 PM
  • Sun 10:00 AM - 7:30 PM
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