There are several differences between a lace closure and silk base closure.Here are some of the main differences;Pors and Cons that'll help you decide which one will work best for you.When it comes to wearing weaves and hair extensions,the goal should always be to obtain a natural-like appearance.No one deliberately wants their weave to be easily detected,which is why many installations require leaving hair out in the front to cover tracks.

Now we have so many more options to make our extensions and weaves look way more natural; and I for one,am in love.We all know about closures and frontals by now.But what many of us don't really know is the difference between a human hair lace closure and a silk base closure.That's what I'm here for! To drop some knowledge on ya.

What is a lace closure?

A closure is basically a small section and it can be used with weave installations.You can sew it on to your actual hair,sew it on to your braids and you can also adhere it down using a glue or tape adhesive,adhere it down at the hairline.And what a closure does is it gives you the ability to have versatility with your installation by being able to part it to get a natural look while having a full installation.So this is great for those who want a full protective style or a full installation and wants to be very minimal of their hair out or leave none of their hair out at all but you still want the versatility of being able to have the look of a natural part.

The lace closure meaning that the individual strands of hair are attached to a lace base.It does give a natural look.You can get a natural look with lace.Many customers prefer lace closures.

Now with lace closure you're going to have to do some tweaking in order to get the most natural look.So you're either going to have to bleach the knots on the closure.

What is silk base closures?

Now with silk closures,the knots are not visible because they are embedded in that layer if silk.So you can see this definitely gives more of a scalp like an appearance.Now next it is the silk closure.And with the silk closure it has a layer of silk which the individual strands of hair are embedded into the silk and then it also has a layer of lace.Now with silk closures the knots are not visible because they are embedded in that layer if silk.So you can see this definitely gives more of a scalp like appearance.

You can see that it has a much more natural appearance because you can't see the knots at all.All you see is the parting or the faux scalp or the scalp look.Again with both of these closures,you can part them anywhere.You can part them down the middle,down the side.You get freestyle parting through out the entire base of the closure.Now with silk closures you're not going to have to worry about bleaching the knots or anything like that.Silk closures are a bit more no muss,no fuss.You don't have to worry about bleaching them or adding any fabric or anything like that underneath.The thing that you may have to do depending on your scalp colour with silk base closures is you may have to actually tint or dye the silk base so that it mimics your own natural scalp.If you have a deeper complexion or a darker scalp colour you're going to want to go ahead and tint the silk either by using tea bags or using coffee or you can use a semi-permanent hair colour to go ahead and get the base colour to mimic your scalp colour.So that is one thing that you may have to do with silk closures.

The Foundation: Silk base closures generally do not require any bleaching of the knots.Because of the silk material on the back on the closure,the knots are not visible and mimic the scalp without needing many alterations.

The Color: The lace of hair bundle deals with closure can come in different shades,which is very helpful in making sure that what you are getting works best for your scalp color.It cannot be reiterated enough about the importance of making your sew in look as natural as possible.With that,though the lace of closures can come in different colors,they are still very much transparent so you will see whatever it lays on.

The Construction: The construction of silk closures make the hair unit look more natural and more like your scalp.The silk material underneath is the ideal method for using a closure as the finishing piece of your hair install.However,this type of closure tends to be a little thicker,which can pose a challenge for getting a super flat install.

And with silk closures since it is a combination of the lace and the silk,you do have an area here which is about a quarter of an inch where there is no silk so you can see the grid on that.You can see the tiny bit of grid there in the front and this is the area.

It's about this wide and it's here where there's no silk and you can the grid in that area.That's something to take into consideration with the silk closures.

Lace closure vs silk base closure,how to chose?

Closures come in two different bases–lace and silk–and can be glued,taped,or sewn down.Although they are both applied the same and used to achieve the same overall result,they are quite different.Not sure which closure would work best for you? You can choose it just according to your own need.

So,how to choose?

What makes a person decide to choose one closure? The two main factors are Cost and longevity.

So with both silk and lace they are definitely pros and cons and it's really going to depend on your own personal preference.

I think you can't go wrong with either,either a lace closure or silk closure would be great if you're trying to do a full protective style and you really want to give your leave out a break.All of our closures are made with virgin human hair.Again before you purchase anything you want to make sure to just do your research and make sure that whatever product you go with is going to work for you and be exactly what you're looking for.

Uyasi closures help make your hair weave looks natural and can help to not damage your natural hair.The lace closure sew in weave is the best protective hairstyle for women who are transitioning from relaxers to their natural hair,or simply for women who have kinky natural hair and want to protect it during the cold season,which can be sewn or glued.

If you want to do more with your hair a lace closure is a must have! It enables you to be more experimental with your hair,choosing the looks,fashion,and styles you require with no compromise.