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Catherine Wavy turned frizzy within a week, before washing
Exact_War_2290 · Reddit
Exact_War_2290 bought a 16-inch Hairvivi Catherine Wavy wig in September 2026. She said it became very frizzy within the first week, even before she washed or restyled it.
She also noticed grey hairs in the new wig. When she contacted Hairvivi, she felt the response focused on routine care advice and did not address her concerns about how quickly the hair changed.
Her earlier 14-inch Kylie had performed much better, which made this purchase particularly disappointing. She also reviewed two Kylie wigs.
This Catherine review covers the first week; she did not explain what caused the frizz.
The reviewer described Catherine as her own purchase. The post does not say whether any compensation, discounts or affiliate arrangements were involved.
Noticeable frizz within the first week, before washing or restyling
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Catherine 16-inch looked natural on day one, especially the honey lace
ParaTC · Reddit
ParaTC liked her 16-inch Hairvivi Catherine right away. She said the density looked natural, the color suited her and the honey lace blended well with her skin.
She had chosen honey lace for an earlier Olivia wig too, but felt Olivia was much heavier and its lace looked warmer. She still wore Olivia daily, so those observations concern a different wig.
ParaTC also confirmed that Catherine had ear tabs. Her Catherine comments cover the first try-on; she did not report washing, shedding or how it held up after longer wear.
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A beginner liked the secure fit and lace match
Emily Karla · YouTube
Emily tried Hairvivi's 16-inch Catherine brown balayage wig with bangs, Cappuccino lace and a 21–22-inch cap. As a first-time wig wearer, she liked the ready-styled waves and how closely the lace matched her skin.
She fitted the wig and trimmed the lace with scissors and a razor. It felt secure during the try-on.
The video does not cover washing or a full day of wear.
Purchase, gifting, sponsorship or affiliate relationship not stated.
First try-on
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Lightweight volume and easy lace trimming at the first fitting
Lacey Klug · YouTube
Lacey tried HairVivi's 18-inch Catherine wig at 160% density. She found it comfortable and nearly weightless despite the volume, and liked the color and layers.
The lace did not extend over her ears, making trimming quick. Her fingers moved easily through the hair, but that first-fitting result does not establish resistance to later tangling or matting.
No wash or extended wear was reported.
HairVivi discount code; purchase or gifting not stated.
First fitting
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The glueless cap felt secure on the first install
msroshposh · YouTube
msroshposh installed the Hairvivi Catherine Wavy Brown Balayage wig without adhesive. She liked the secure cap, color, lace blend and pre-cut layers, then flattened the top and used rollers.
She said 22 inches in the video, while the description listed 20 inches, so the length is uncertain. She did not report later wear.
Her description includes a tracked referral link and coupon; purchase, gifting, sponsorship and commission were not fully disclosed.
First installation
Review of a similar version
Comfortable glueless fit with very little initial shedding
Symphony Taylor · YouTube
Symphony fitted HairVivi's 16-inch Catherine Brown Balayage wig in a medium cap with Cappuccino lace and fake scalp. She found the fit comfortable and secure without glue or holding spray on the wig.
She trimmed the excess lace but did not need to add heat or reshape the pre-styled layers. She reported minimal to no shedding while combing and added a little primer for shine.
This was an initial fitting, not a wash or longer wear test.
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First installation
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