Summer is the time for fun in the sun! A change in the season means more than just a rising tempture—it's also the perfect time to change up your hairstyle! In the summer months, you want a wig that's stylish, flattering, and comfortable in the heat. Here are our top wigs for summer time!
Wigs for Summer: What to Look For
1. Lighter or Highlighted Colors
Nothing says summer quite like beautiful lighter-colored hair or hair with sun-kissed highlights. Always dreamed of having that perfect California girl blonde hair? With a wig, you can get any color you want in an instant. Why not try out a fresh new color for summer? For the warm season, try mixing up your hair color by choosing a wig that incorporates lighter colors than your fall and winter style —either with highlights or color throughout the whole wig.
2. Casual, Laid-Back Styles
Summer is all about relaxing, having fun, and going on vacations! Look for that laid-back summer vibe in your wig by choosing styles that are a little bit messy. Styles with beachy waves or lots of layers give that perfect summer look.
3. Cool and Comfortable
Of course, you need your wig to be comfortable in the summer heat! Look for wigs made from lightweight synthetic hair, and cuts that can be worn away from the face. Learn more about staying cool in your wig here.
The Best Wigs for Summer
1. Best Summer Wig Under $80: Nova by Cardani Wigs
Nova is a cropped pixie cut, and its one of the best summer hairstyles ever! Breathable, low maintenance, a little bit edgy, and under $75, Virtue is one of our tops picks for summer.
2. Best Short Summer Wig: Olivia by Cardani Wigs
This longer-length pixie is a flattering pick. Sweeping layers give a super stylish look. Simply take this wig out of it's box, tousle it, and you're good to go. Bonus: this wig is also available in a petite size for women with small heads!
3. Best Mid Length Summer Wig: Simmer Elite by Raquel Welch Wigs
This heat-friendly lob (long bob) wig by Raquel Welch is a summer dream. Featuring a monofilament top and lace front, this style looks super realistic. Plus, the heat friendly synthetic hair can be styled any way you want!
4. Best Long Summer Wig: Miranda by Jon Renau Wigs
If you're looking for a long wig style for summer, Miranda by Jon Reanu Wigs is a good pick. Lots of flattering layers frame the face, and the lace front allows you to style the hair away from the face.
5. Best Colorful Summer Wig: Wyatt by Rene of Paris
This unique face-framing short style features a full, side-swept fringe and gentle waves. Wyatt is available in lots of trendy colors, including rainbow, sapphire, and pastel pink, as well as more natural options.
6. Best Baseball Cap with Hair: Bob Baseball Cap with Hair by Cardani
Super cool and totally comfortable, this baseball cap with hair attached by Cardani Wigs is a quick, easy, and stylish option for summer. Instead of wefting, the top of this hairpiece is a breathable cotton baseball cap that feels fantastic on the head. This wig is also available in longer and shorter hair options!
Shop the Classic Bob Baseball Cap with Hair by Cardani here.
7. Best Easy Summer Wig: Brandi Headband Wig by Cardani
TThe front of this cute wavy wig is actually a sweat-wicking headband. The super comfy headband, made of yoga-pant material, makes this sweet style one of our go-to cool summer hairstyles. It's cute, casual, and easy. Wrap a Mini Scarf or Silk Scarf over the black band to get a different look and match every outfit.
8. Best Large Summer Wig: Large Scarlett by Jon Renau Wigs
Women with larger head sizes will love this cute cut by Jon Renau. Featuring a lace front and pretty waves, this is the perfect pick for summer.
These are some of our favorite wigs for summer. On days when you want to go even cooler, why not mix it up and try one of our cool summer hats? Shop our women's wigs for thousands of style options.
What's your favorite summer hairstyle? Let us know in the comments below!