There’s something quietly powerful about a wig. It holds history, identity, transformation—and for those of us who make them, a kind of devotion that borders on obsession. I’m Loz, founder of Studio Loz, a hard cap wig maker rooted in the vibrant, exaggerated world of British pantomime. But my creative practice has long been inspired by something far older, more refined, and deeply ceremonial: the heritage of Japanese wig making. From a young age, I’ve always been drawn to J

There are studios that offer wigs — and then there are studios built entirely around a craft. Studio Loz is the latter. It’s not a place of crossover, compromise, or trend-chasing. It’s a studio grounded in one thing, refined over time, and shaped through experience: Hard cap wigs ONLY. That focus is intentional. Because when you dedicate yourself fully to a single craft, you don’t just learn it — you become it. At Studio Loz, everything begins and ends with structure. I crea

If there’s one thing pantomime does exceptionally well, it’s villains. Not just any villains—larger-than-life, glitter-drenched, boo-worthy icons who stomp onto stage and instantly own it. And let’s be honest… the hair does a lot of the heavy lifting. As a hard cap wig maker specialising in dame and character work, I’ve always had a soft spot for the dark side. These latest creations—bold silhouettes, sculptural shapes, and striking green accents—are my love letter to the vi

If you're searching for panto dame wigs for hire that truly capture the magic, glamour, and bold personality of British pantomime, look no further than Studio Loz. We’re proud to introduce a brand-new offering to our creative studio — a stunning collection of hard cap wigs available to hire without the need for a full costume. This unique service makes the go-to destination for performers, theatres, and creatives who want high-impact stage hair without compromise. Stand-Alo

This year I had the wonderful opportunity once again to bring the magical designs of Stewart J. Charlesworth to life—this time across two very different projects. I’ll be sharing the original design briefs, glimpses into the studio process, and the final production shots from the stage. Mama Goose, Stratford East Written and directed by Vikki Stone & Tonderai Munyevu Set and Costume Designer: Stewart J. Charlesworth Costume Supervisor: Chantal Short For this production, I

At Studio Loz , we specialise in creating bespoke hard cap wigs that combine durability, structure, and artistry. Using advanced hard...

This week at Studio Loz , I had the absolute pleasure of welcoming the incredibly talented India Fay to our 5-Day Diamond Hard Fibre...

Historically, Hard Cap Wigs originated from Mannequin Wig Making. Luckily, I was fortunate enough to start my training in this industry...

Now we all know Panto is touch and go, tight deadlines, last minute decisions and the likes, but when Stratford East got in touch to...

Claudia Maitz AKA hair extraordinaire, queen of creativity invited me over to teach her in Vienna. The enquiry came in March.. with my...

Liverpool Back in March, the lovely Amy Blackwell from Trio Entertainment messaged me to inquire about a workshop and to invite me to...

Copenhagen? Oh, go on then .. Nicci from Nicci Welsh Academy had emailed to say she was interested and with a drop of a hat I was landing...

January 2024: a month for admin, for writing and generally everything tech based. A month to retreat, a month where I spend time from my...

Hard Cap Wig Making is a type of niche wig making, that isn’t as main stream as Loz hopes it to be. Loz believes this wig skill is...