What Is The Lagos Hair Line?

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What Is the Lagos Hair Line?

A Lagos hairline closure refers to a type of hairpiece used in wig-making, particularly popular in Lagos, Nigeria. It is designed to create a natural-looking hairline and is often used to enhance the appearance of wigs or weaves.

The Lagos hair line is a specific style of applying a wig, frontal, or closure. It involves over plucking the hair line of your extensions to look more natural. More specifically, the Lagos hair line creates an “M” shape along your extensions hair line. This hairstyle is growing in popularity because it best mimics your natural hair line. Most wigs, frontals, and closures plucking style is in a straight line, which doesn’t reflect most people’s natural look. The Lagos hair line appears more realistic with some key features as below:

 

Key Features:

  • Material: Typically made from lace or silk, allowing for a realistic look.
  • Size: Usually covers a portion of the front of the head, mimicking a natural hairline.
  • Application: Can be sewn or glued onto the scalp or wig base.

 

Usage:

  • Commonly used in the beauty and fashion industry, especially among individuals seeking to achieve a seamless and natural hairstyle.
  • Often paired with full wigs or weaves for added volume and style versatility.

 

Popularity:

  • Gaining traction in various beauty markets, particularly in urban areas where hair styling trends evolve rapidly.

This type of closure is favored for its ability to blend with natural hair, providing a polished and professional appearance.

The Lagos hair line is the newest wig style. The hairline caters to those with smaller foreheads and widow’s peaks.

Where Did the Lagos Hair Line Come From?

There’s no definite origin story for the creation of the Lagos hair line. But, the style, which involves no edges, probably grew popular in Lagos, Nigeria because of the heat. Hot temperatures can easily make your lace lift and your edges curl up. The Lagos hair line is a clean slick back style that will keep your hair line in place.

How to Achieve the Lagos Hair Line?

If you’re looking to try the trendy style, the technique lies in how you pluck your extensions. Some people take two whole bunches of hair near the center of their frontal, wig, or closure and pluck it by hand. Others use hair removal products like Nair on the perimeter of the extensions to conveniently and cleanly remove the extra hair. To try the Lagos hair line yourself, you’ll probably need a razor, fine tooth comb, hair removal cream and tweezers.

Who Is the Lagos Hair Line For?

Most people can rock the Lagos hair line. But, the Nigerian inspired hairstyle is best suited for people with a widow’s peak. A widow’s peak describes those with a v-shaped hair line. In addition, the Lagos hair line is a great option for those who have a smaller forehead. Plus, if you don’t like dramatic baby hairs or swooped edges, the Lagos hair line offers a clean elegant style for your wigs, closures and frontals.

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Repost from Caroline Anyah