Back to Basics: Different Types of Lace Wigs

Human Hair Lace wigs have been evolving ever since the beginning. Market is full of different types of lace front wigs based on their cap construction, lace color or length of the wigs. We have seen a lot of changes in the market demand for lace front wigs. Things that were in trend in 2010 are now the old fashion and things that are trending today will be out of fashion in a year. We are living in a world of fast fashion where people don’t like to stretch the style much.

Today, with the help of this article we will walk you through the different types of lace wigs that you’ll come across while you’re planning to buy one for yourself.

Here's the list of Lace wigs based on their lace area

Lace closure wigs only have a ventilated lace in the crown area. They can be customized in different sizes, such as 4X4, 5X5, or 6X6. This indicates the area that will have hair that looks like it is coming from the scalp in width and length. A 5X5 Lace closure wig has lace that covers an area of 5 inches wide and 5 inches long.

Lace Closure Wigs are mostly made of machine wefted extensions.. However, the middle part will be open for free parting. When properly designed and positioned, they can actually make a person appear to have nearly twice as much hair as they do! In addition, when well cared for, these lace closures are exceptionally durable and cause no trouble even after years of wear.

Lace front wigs create the illusion that the wig you are wearing is not a wig at all. It gives the impression that natural hair is growing from your entire hairline as the invisible finish to the edging of the lace front extends throughout your head like real hair and gives a completely undetectable look. Human hair lace front wigs give you the option of picking from different textures like straight lace front wigs, curly lace front wigs and wavy lace front wigs.

Real human hair lace front wigs also allow you to wear a wig with a hairline and still be confident in knowing that it will stay undetected even if some excess wind blows.

Human Hair Lace Part Wig is a new entrant in the field of wigs. And females who wear wigs have really started to appreciate their use after wearing them. There is only lace in the parted area i.e. middle part or side. With different textures available you can pick from straight to curly texture based on your requirement.

Although the lace area covers a significantly lesser space, since not as much ventilation is done, they are more affordable. Some will also offer a ventilated hairline in addition to the part.

A 360 lace front wig is a kind of wig with a lace around the entire perimeter of the head. Human hair is knotted into the lace holes with a knotting technique called "knot by hand." A cap is needed to fix the wig onto the head.

Then, machines sew the top high-quality human hair weave into these caps. The machine-made part will solve the problem of damage by wearing and tear caused by frequent use or washing.

It is quite easy to put your hair up in a ponytail because the lace going at the back will give the impression of your own head, which has baby hair all around.

Human hair full lace wigs are wigs that are made entirely of hand-knotted hair on the lace giving it a natural appearance. Full lace wigs can be worn in hairstyles of your choice. The base is made of lace, so the wig feels light on the head and allows you a lot of room to move around.

This style of wig tends to be pricier than others by nature of being made with high-quality material and cut by hand. Full lace wigs provide the best airflow over your head because they don't block any direct lines between you and the air, which is normally a problem when wearing other units.

It gives the wearer the freedom to part the hair in a multi-directional way, and many hairstyles are possible with this wig. With the plethora of textures available you can pick from human hair curly full lace wigs to human hair body wave lace wigs.

Here's the list of wigs based on their lace color

Although transparent lace wigs are most suitable for lighter skin tones, it matches perfectly with almost all the complexions. If you find it difficult to match the scalp to the color of the lace, it is advisable to go lighter than darker. Transparent lace is considered the safest option if you are unsure.

HD Lace Wigs are the most preferred color when choosing the lace color for the Wigs. HD lace wigs blend very well with the scalp color and mostly go undetectable. Although if you have just begun to use wigs, this would not be the best option for you. This is so because HD lace wigs are very delicate and soft and require much care. As it is a premium product, it is expensive too. So, a lot of care is required in handling an HD Lace Wig.

If you’re a person who doesn’t like pasting the wigs on your scalp you can also look for glueless HD lace wigs. The best human hair HD lace wigs can easily be found online, you can also visit any of the indique stores near you to get the full feel of these HD human hair lace wigs.