Tips for wearing wigs on hot days July 18th, 2023 It’s summer and temps are soaring. Having anything on your head that traps in heat probably doesn’t sound too fun. We’ll share a handful of tricks to stay cool while wearing a wig in warm weather: Shorter styles If you can, try to wear shorter styles. Short bobs and pixie cuts will let your neck and back breathe better. Featured: Liana by Rene of Paris in WALNUT Open cap design 100% hand tied wigs tend to trap in a little more heat than a fully wefted wig. Open cap designs with wefts throughout the back and the top allow more air flow to the scalp. Lighter colors Blondes and highlighted shades are always a popular choice for summer. Sunkissed hair is not only on trend but lighter colors don’t absorb as much heat as darker colors. Featured: Verona (right) Mellow (left) by Estetica both in Sunlit Blonde Bamboo wig liners Naturally hypoallergenic and incredibly soft, bamboo wig liners or caps are super absorbent for sweaty heads. Styling techniques Use headbands, hair clips or even sunglasses to keep your bangs away from your face. Braid or tie your hair back into a low ponytail. We hope these tips help you beat the heat and stay comfortable all season long! Featured: Blake Large by Jon Renau in FS12/26RN