Natural-Looking Wigs and hair pieces in Traverse City, MI, for Women and Men
Wigs By Judy, located in Traverse City, MI, serving the Upper Peninsula (U.P.) and all of Northern Michigan—including areas east, west, and south of I-75, as well as along the Michigan border—provides compassionate, professional wig services for those facing hair loss or looking for stylish alternatives. Owned and operated by Judy Nicholls—a licensed cosmetologist and cancer survivor—this appointment-only studio offers personalized service in a private setting. From natural-looking human hair wigs to stylish headwear and wig care products, Wigs By Judy is dedicated to helping you feel confident again. Call (231) 357-0379 to schedule your one-on-one consultation today.
Hair Loss Happens—But You Don’t Have to Face It Alone
Hair loss affects people for many reasons—chemotherapy, alopecia, hormone changes, and aging among them. No matter the cause, it can shake your confidence and sense of identity. Choosing a wig or hair solution is not just about appearance—it’s about feeling like yourself again. Unfortunately, too many people are left to figure it out on their own, navigating impersonal online wig shops or poorly trained retail staff.
At Wigs By Judy, we believe no one should go through this process without real, human guidance. Judy has experienced hair loss herself and brings both expertise and empathy to every appointment. Whether you're here for medical hair loss, personal style, or a temporary solution, she’s here to listen and help.

The Risk of Waiting Too Long or Settling for Less
Ignoring the emotional toll of hair loss can have lasting effects on self-esteem, especially during an already difficult time. Choosing the wrong wig—one that fits poorly, feels uncomfortable, or looks artificial—can lead to further distress.
Generic wigs from big-box stores or online retailers may not suit your needs. They might not fit correctly, causing scalp irritation or slipping. Worse, they might not match your natural hair or desired look. That leads many people to stop wearing their wig altogether, feeling frustrated and disappointed.
Judy’s experience and training ensure that doesn’t happen. With over 15 years of experience and a personal understanding of hair loss, she helps clients avoid these pitfalls by providing high-quality, realistic wig options that are expertly fitted and styled.

Personalized Wig Services With a Compassionate Touch
Wigs By Judy is more than a wig shop. It’s a sanctuary where you can feel safe, supported, and understood. Located at 1122 Carver St. in Traverse City, MI, the studio operates by appointment only, ensuring complete privacy and Judy’s full attention.
Here’s what we offer:
- Human Hair Wigs: For those looking for natural texture, durability, and styling flexibility.
- Synthetic Wigs: Lightweight, affordable, and low-maintenance—perfect for everyday use.
- Headwear: Turbans, scarves, and hats designed for sensitive scalps and stylish comfort.
- Wig Products: Shampoos, conditioners, detanglers, and stands made specifically for wigs.
- Expert Guidance: Judy personally walks you through choosing, fitting, and caring for your wig.
Every client receives one-on-one support. You’ll never feel rushed or pressured. Instead, you’ll walk away with a solution that suits your lifestyle and helps you feel whole again.
Meet Judy—Stylist, Survivor, Supporter
Judy Nicholls founded Wigs By Judy in 2007 after her own battle with cancer. Her experience gave her a deep understanding of what hair loss does to a person’s self-image. As a licensed cosmetologist with decades of experience, she saw a need for a wig service that treats every client with empathy and respect.
That’s why every part of her studio is designed for privacy, comfort, and healing. Judy has helped hundreds of women through their journeys with cancer, alopecia, thinning hair, and aging. Her commitment to personalized service is why Wigs By Judy is a trusted name in Traverse City and throughout northern Michigan.
Clients come from surrounding areas like Elk Rapids, Interlochen, Suttons Bay, and Kalkaska to receive her expert care.
Why Clients Trust Wigs By Judy
Here’s what makes Wigs By Judy different:
Private Studio Appointments—No walk-ins, no crowded waiting rooms, and no rush.
Experienced Advice—Judy knows hair. She’s a trained cosmetologist with decades of experience.
Empathy-Driven Service—As a cancer survivor, she understands the emotional side of hair loss.
Variety and Quality—We carry both human and synthetic wigs in a range of styles and colors.
Aftercare Support—Learn how to wash, store, and style your wig for longevity and comfort.
Judy doesn’t just sell wigs—she helps you rebuild confidence. That’s why many clients return when it’s time for their next wig or refer friends and family members going through similar challenges.
More Than a Wig Shop—A Place to Feel Whole Again
Hair loss can feel overwhelming, but the solution doesn’t have to be. When you walk into Wigs By Judy, you’re not just buying a product—you’re stepping into a space where your needs are understood, your privacy is respected, and your confidence is restored.
Whether you’re preparing for cancer treatment or simply ready for a change in style, Judy is here to guide you. Her caring approach makes the entire process easier—so you can focus on healing, not stressing about your hair.
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Judy had a great selection of wigs and her customer service was excellent. She helped me select the perfect wig. She was very patient and professional. I highly recommend!
- Angela B.
Call Today and Take the First Step Toward Confidence
If you’re experiencing hair loss or need a solution that fits your life and style, Judy is ready to help. You deserve to feel beautiful, comfortable, and seen—no matter where you are in your journey.
Schedule your private appointment today by calling (231) 357-0379. Let Wigs By Judy be your trusted partner in restoring confidence.