1. Styling is highly pricey. A jaunt to the stylist suggests a minimum of $45 these days, especially if you want to do the complex stuff. Looking at a drastic change to your head? You’re probably considering a minimum of $80. Extras similar to extensions might push it all even higher.

With high quality lace wigs, however, you’ll have none of those problems. Once you’ve gotten over the (shallow) learning curve of understanding how to wear the wig, you can change your hair at whatever time you want, with no expenses after your primary, one-time spending.

2. It’s heavy on your hairstyle. Ok, we’ve got a load of hair, and it’s not all precisely a living part of us like, I don’t know, our skin could be, but think about it — our hair is rather fragile. Using the hair salon every 4 weeks for a rough treatment isn’t so wise — even your hair stylist will tell you this.

Since a good lace wig is fashioned from hair that doesn’t belong to you, you have nothing to worry about. And it comes pre-styled (depending on what kind of wig you get), so there’s no terrible chance of you ruining the wig, as you don’t have to hold it to the same heavy styling as your natural hair.

3. It’s tough on one’s scalp, too. We occasionally forget about our scalp, often because — unless we razor our heads — we don’t tend to see it too much. But it’s still there, a complete layer of our skin like any other, only having hundreds of fragile hair follicles.

With a lace wig, your scalp is untouched. You can freely switch among highly different hair styles without worrying about any theoretical issues. And as long as you don’t keep wearing it all the time — which is easy, since you don’t have to sleep in it, anyway — the top of your scalp will always be able to breathe without a single 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 truly no limit to how flamboyant you can get. Your hair can go through the most incredible color and style transformations during the course of one day, and still have free time leftover for another huge change. It was recently mentioned that Beyonce owns so many wigs, they add up to over $1 million dollars: think about how many fashions she can get through in a single week!