Hair loss Resources [UK]

A compiled list of hair loss resources UK – useful links for support, information, and UK sources for wigs, hair toppers and accessories. I’ll keep adding to this as I find more – if you know of one that’s missing, let me know in the comments.

If you’re new to all of this and not sure where to start, my hair topper vs wig guide is probably the first post worth reading, followed by my post about what I’d tell myself at the start of wearing alternative hair. And if it’s the emotional side you need right now rather than the practical, I wrote about that too: what hair loss does to your head (the inside part).

Hair loss resources UK: charities and support

These are the places to go for information, community and emotional support – not just product recommendations.

Alopecia UK – the main UK charity for all types of alopecia
Alopecia Awareness
Alopecia World – online community
Little Princess Trust – for children experiencing hair loss

Hair loss resources UK: shops for wigs and hair toppers

A mix of UK-based retailers and international brands that ship to the UK. Where I have a discount code, I’ve included it.

MiMo Wigs
Simply Wigs
Valentine Wigs
Trendco
Wildflower Hair UK – independent UK brand, ships from UK, no customs – read my Wildflower review
Silk or Lace
Aspire Hair
HotHair UK
Wigs Boutique
Beautiful Betsy
Her Hair My Head UK
Natural Image Wigs
Peluka Salon
Highline Wigs – I’ve reviewed these, read my Highline Wigs review here
Diamond Hair Solutions
Hairweavon

And if you want to save some money while you’re shopping – I have discount codes for a couple of these. Use NEVEEN for 15% off at Uniwigs, NEVEENWOOD for 10% off at JBExtension and DWY Wigs. Full list always lives at my discount codes page.

Hair loss resources UK: headwear and accessories

Eadiechops – handmade organic cotton turbans and headwear (website currently closed – shop via Etsy or find them on Instagram @eadiechops)
Masumi Headwear
Simply Wigs Headwear
MiMo Wigs Headwear

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FAQ

Where can I get support for hair loss in the UK?

Alopecia UK (alopecia.org.uk) is the main UK charity offering support, information and community for people experiencing hair loss. They have online resources, support groups, and information on different types of alopecia. Alopecia World is an online community for connecting with others going through hair loss.

Where can I buy wigs and hair toppers in the UK?

UK wig and hair topper retailers include Simply Wigs, MiMo Wigs, Silk or Lace, HotHair, Trendco, Valentine Wigs, Wigs Boutique, Her Hair My Head UK, Natural Image Wigs, Peluka Salon, Highline Wigs, Wildflower Hair UK, Diamond Hair Solutions, and Hairweavon. For international brands with UK shipping, Uniwigs (code NEVEEN for 15% off) and JBExtension (code NEVEENWOOD for 10% off) are both well-regarded.

What are the best UK wig retailers for hair loss?

For UK-based retailers, Simply Wigs and MiMo Wigs have strong reputations in the hair loss community. Silk or Lace stocks quality UK and European brands. Wildflower Hair UK is a small independent brand that ships from the UK with no customs charges. Highline Wigs and Peluka Salon are also well-regarded. For headwear, Masumi Headwear is worth looking at, and Eadiechops make beautiful handmade organic cotton headwear (currently available via their Etsy shop and Instagram @eadiechops).

Are there discount codes for wig shops?

Yes – use NEVEEN for 15% off Uniwigs and NEVEENWOOD for 10% off JBExtension and DWY Wigs. The full and most up-to-date list is at neveenwood.com/discount-codes.

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From the blog

Posts I’ve written that might be useful alongside this list:

• Hair Loss FAQ: Your Questions Answered
• Androgenic Alopecia in Women: What It Is, What to Expect and What Helps
• Hair Topper vs Wig: Which One Do You Actually Need?
• How to Measure Your Hair Loss Area for a Hair Topper
• The Hair Topper Mistakes I Made So You Don’t Have To
• Buyer Beware When Buying That Hair – how to spot scam sellers
• Nobody Talks About What Hair Loss Does To Your Head (The Inside Part)
• I’ve Been Wearing Alternative Hair for Years. Here’s What I’d Tell Myself at the Start.
• What I’d Google If I Was Newly Diagnosed With Androgenic Alopecia