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The lace front wig has been and is still trending!

We have been obsessed with lace fronts and going off of the statistics so have you guys! It can be shocking how real and natural lace fronts are looking lately. The ever-evolving methods have us shook.

Over the past few years, lace fronts have become a staple in the hair industry and we do not see them going away anytime soon.

Lace fronts are known to be versatile, offering limitless styling options and versatility.

If you are a newcomer to the lace front gang or you’re a lace front expert in need of some new hairstyle ideas, you are in the right place, continue reading for the top 10 lace front hairstyles!

What Is A Lace Front Anyway?

A lace front is a frontal hairpiece that covers the entire front of your hairline. Lace fronts are made from lace or a silk base while stretching from ear to ear.

Benefits of A Lace Front

1. Lace fronts are breathable and allow air to flow into your scalp.
2. Lace fronts are great protective styles.
3. Lace fronts are ideal for people dealing with thinning edges and a balding hairline.
4. With lace fronts looking so realistic there are various ways to style your hair.
5. Switching up colors are possible without damaging your natural hair.
6. With proper care and maintenance, lace fronts can have a long life span.

Lace Front Hairstyles

#1 Middle Part Hairstyle

One of the many reasons everyone loves frontals is due to the versatility when parting the hair in many ways. Most closures and sew-ins offer one type of part solution. However, when using a lace front the options are endless.

There are different avenues that you can take the middle part down. You can go sleek and chic with a straight lace front style. You can opt for boho waves or voluptuous Kim K curls the possibilities are endless!

#2 Bob

You can never go wrong with a bob. This style has always and will always be top charted in lace front hairstyles. With the added option of a deep side part, this style is a guaranteed go-to! No matter if you choose long and sleek or short and stacked this lace front style is amongst one the cutest lace front hairstyles.

#3 Medium Length Wavy Style

If you are an in-between person, this style is for you. Not too short and not too long and easy to maintain. This length allows enough versatility and creative styling without stressing over the length. Medium length wavy hairstyles are easy to maintain and provide a textured beach vibe.

#4 Pig Tails

Believe it or not, our childhood hairstyle has made a come back like never before. Nowadays you can catch influencers and celebrities alike rocking high pigtails and pigtail buns. This hairstyle is ageless and we are here for it. If you are looking for something fun, cute, and can be easily maintained this is it!

#5 High Ponytail

In our opinion, high ponytails are always going to have their moment. Yes, everyone can wear a regular, basic ponytail, however super high, sleek, rapunzel-length ponytails are a look, and the demand to accomplish it is at an all-time high. With the amount of youtube how-to videos, this is one style you can do at home. You can go sleek and pulled back or even have a few pieces out, with the right tools and a little patient you can accomplish this gorgeous ook in a few hours!

#6 Top Knot

With the illusion of a real scalp that your lace front provides, styling your hair into a top knot or half-up top knot is only right! What is there not to love? Wind your hair unto the top of your head, lay your baby hairs down and go. You can also do a half up half down the top knot. Dress it up or dress it down there are so many options! Bone straight, curls, or waves, and maybe try to incorporate a braid going into your top knot.

#7 French Braids

This is another childhood hairstyle making its way into adulthood. French braids are quick and easy hairstyles that easily spruce up any outfit. French braids are right on trend and an easy lace front hairstyle. French braids originated in Africa although they are assumed to have originated from France.

This style is achieved by parting your hair into two sections and braiding both sections back.

Try adding pieces of hair in the front of your face and around your ears, add curls to them.

# 8 Wavy Ombre

There is something about flowing hair going from one color to the next seamlessly. The ombre trend seems like it will be here for a while. Going from darker to lighter is the best way to accomplish the look. When choosing a color, try something that is remotely close to your natural hair color and flows into the color chosen.

#9 Long Side Bangs

With the versatility of parting your hair incorporating a long side, along side bang is a great option when you are looking for something to frame your face. Side bangs are known for adding extra volume while giving you a little hair on your face. Try adding layers for face-framing and gives the “feathered look”, doing so will offer a “natural” look and movement.

# 10 Half Up Half Down

This lace front hairstyle is versatile, fun, simple, and fresh. This style offers the middle ground between loose flowing hair and putting your hair up into a high ponytail. It is easy to incorporate accessories like different colored rubber bands, beads, or headbands. This style is simple enough for everyday errands and easy to dress up for a night out on the town.

This style can be done with different hair lengths, colors, and hair textures. This style looks great relaxed, polished, or refined.

Half up half down styles is the most versatile lace front style you can try.