Four Ways to Wear a Lace Wig and Avoid the Hair Salon

By David Robinson

1. Styling is really costly. A jaunt to the salon suggests a minimum of $55 these days, especially if you want to do the hard stuff. Thinking about a drastic change to your hair? You're pretty much looking at a minimum of $85. Extras like extensions can push it all even higher.

With great lace wigs, however, you won't find none of those concerns. Once you've mastered the (shallow) learning curve of understanding how to wear the wig, you can customize your hair anytime you want, with no costly appointments after your first, first-time payment.

2. It's heavy on your hair. Alright, we have a load of hair, and it's not all theoretically a living part of us like, for example, our skin could be, but think about it -- our hair is somewhat fragile. Going to the stylist every few weeks for a heavy treatment isn't so healthy -- even your hair dresser will tell you this.

Since a great lace wig is made from hair that doesn't belong to you, you've got nothing to be worried over. And it comes already sporting a style (depending on what kind of wig you order), so there's no terrible chance of you wrecking the hair, since you don't need to subject it to the same vigorous treatment as your natural hair.

3. It's rough on our scalps, too. We sometimes forget about our scalp, especially because -- unless we razor our head -- we don't tend to see it much. But it's there, a complete layer of our skin like any other one, only possessing thousands of delicate hair follicles.

Using a lace wig, your scalp is untouched. You can happily move between heavily different hair styles without worrying over any possible problems. And provided you don't keep it on all day -- which is facile, since you don't have to sleep in it, anyway -- the top layer of your scalp will easily be able to exist without a problem.

4. There's a limit to what you can alter. Ignoring the severe changes you can have done at the hair dresser, there's only a certain level any of us can do when it comes to our hair. Sure, we can dye it, cut it, and change it heavily -- but when it comes down to it, it's still our hair with our characteristics.

It's not like this with lace wigs -- there's just no ceiling to how crazy you can get. Your head can go through the most heavy color and style alterations during the course of a few days, and still have time left over for still another huge transformation. It was recently said that Beyonce possesses so many wigs, they add up to over $one million: consider how many hair styles she can get through in a single day! - 28258