Summer Wig & Hair Extension Guide: Stay Cool with Bundles & Wigs & Bulk Hair

At StarHair, we understand summer calls for hairstyles that combine style with comfort. Whether you prefer bundles, wigs, or bulk hair for braiding, we've got the perfect solution to keep you looking fabulous while beating the heat.

Summer Hair Solutions: Which One is Right for You?

1. Bulk Hair for Braiding (The Ultimate Summer Protective Style)

 Pros:
 Superior breathability - Braids allow maximum airflow to scalp
 Long-lasting - Can stay installed for 6-8 weeks with proper care
 Versatile styling - From cornrows to box braids to Senegalese twists
 Low maintenance - Requires minimal daily styling
 Scalp protection - Reduces direct sun exposure

 Cons:
✖ Installation can be time-consuming
✖ Requires professional braider for best results
✖ Needs special care to prevent frizz at roots

Best for: Those wanting maximum airflow and long-lasting style

Pro Tip: Our pre-stretched bulk hair makes braiding faster and reduces tension on edges

2. Bundles (For Lighter Installations)

 Pros:
✔ Versatile styling options
✔ Less scalp coverage than wigs
✔ Can be combined with leave-out for natural look

 Cons:
✖ May require more maintenance in humidity
✖ Needs professional installation

3. Lace Wigs (For Maximum Versatility)

 Pros:
✔ Easy to remove for scalp ventilation
✔ Multiple styling options
✔ Natural hairline

 Cons:
✖ Can feel warm in extreme heat
✖ Requires adhesive that may irritate

Summer Care Tips for Bulk Braiding Hair

  1. Pre-Braid Prep:

    • Wash hair with clarifying shampoo

    • Apply lightweight leave-in conditioner

    • Braid when hair is 90% dry

  2. Installation Tips:

    • Ask stylist for looser braids in summer

    • Avoid excessive tension at hairline

    • Use pre-stretched hair to reduce bulk

  3. Maintenance:

    • Clean scalp weekly with witch hazel

    • Moisturize with light oil spray

    • Sleep on satin pillowcase

  4. Style Options:

    • High buns to keep hair off neck

    • Half-up styles for ventilation

    • Accessorize with beads or cuffs

StarHair's Summer Bulk Hair Selection


 Bulk Wave (LW) - Perfect for crochet styles
 Bulk Curly (DW) - Gorgeous twist outs
 Bulk Kinky (WW) - Best for natural-looking locs

All our bulk hair:
✓ Tangle-free installation
✓ Minimal shedding
✓ Heat-resistant up to 350°F
✓ Available in 12"-30" lengths

Visit our stores for braiding consultations! Our stylists can recommend the best bulk hair for your desired summer style.

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Written By : Hair Star