When considering composition, or how a wig is structured, think about the hair type as well as the cap construction. While you may have preconceived notions about human hair and synthetic hair, the truth is that they both have advantages and limitations, which make them the right choice in different situations.

offers the most natural look & feel

presents the most styling versatility

requires more styling - especially after washing

typically more expensive than synthetic hair

very durable - can last over a year with proper care

higher quality synthetic hair offer a look and feel quite similar to human hair

offers limited styling versatility (hot tools cannot be used)

requires little maintenance & can usually be worn right out of the box

typically more affordable than human hair, less durable than human hair — 4-6 months with proper care