At the present, there are various products in the market of different types of wigs. If you want to be more oriented with these products, check out this basic information about wigs.

Wigs, hairpieces and other hair products can be divided into manufactured products from real hair, synthetic hair or a combination of both.
The price and quality of hair products can be determined mainly by its means of manufacture (machine sewn or hand sewn) and type of hair (real or synthetic). It’s not unusual if hand sewn wigs from synthetic fibers are more expensive than machine sewn wigs from real hair. Majority of the people presuppose that real hair is more appropriate in making wigs, this does not always hold true. Real and synthetic hair has both its advantages and disadvantages. Therefore, it is necessary to take into consideration under what conditions will you be using these hair products. Certainly, real hair seems more natural but demands more care. Real hairs are basically made from European and Indian or Asian hair. European is the strongest, most durable human hair for wig making but also requires more rigid care. Real hair is also affected by environmental conditions such as the harmful UV rays of the sun can deteriorate hair color and elasticity that is why it needs hair coloring or moisturizing. Under geographical conditions where there is more intense exposure to direct sunlight, it is more advisable to use synthetic hair because the colors almost stay the same.
 

How to decide?

Machine sewn wigs are sufficient for occasional use and are manufactured in universal sizes, different colors and styles and could relatively satisfy your wishes. On the other hand, if you want to use the wigs regularly for a longer period of time, it is recommended to obtain one through a special tailor-made manufacture. Modern technology has the ability to produce wigs and hairpieces with unbelievably exact proportions and accuracy. The end results of hand sewn hair products are very natural and tailor-made products could better imitate the color of your natural hair. In choosing the right hairstyle, length of hair, thickness and grayness, we highly recommend that you consult with the professionals.
 

Advantages and disadvantages of different materials: 

European Hair

Advantage: Suitable for hairpieces of lighter shades. The natural color is relatively good.
Disadvantage: Hair requires greater care.

Indian Hair

Advantage: Hairs are chemically processed and very easy to maintain.
Disadvantage: Suitable for wigs and hairpieces only of darker shades. Lighter shades are brought about by discoloration.

Synthetic Hair

Advantage: The hair color is permanent and requires only minimal care. It could also be exposed or be in contact with seawater.
Disadvantage: The hair does not seem so natural especially for longer hairs.
 

Combination of real and synthetic hair

Advantage: A good choice for darker shades and shorter cuts. Hair colors stay permanent and the style is very well maintained. These products are suitable for everyday use.
Disadvantage: Higher proportion of synthetic hair does not give a natural look for longer hairs and lighter shades.