Consider these things when choosing how the hair is attached to our cap Hand-Tied | Overview video here Ultra-lightweight & extremely comfortable Looks like real hair growing from your scalp Total styling freedom | Because the knots move, you can redirect the knots anywhere you want so it is very easy to pull your hair into a top knot, pony, or braids. Ideal for anyone: Long-term hair loss Sensitive skin Worried back what the wig looks like in the back Lifespan 1 1/2 years to 2 years Closed-Wefted Back | Overview video here Weighs more than the hand-tied version Along the entire perimeter, we have added a 1/2" inch of hand-tying so the wearer can still pull the hair back into a top knot, pony, or braids. The hair is attached with wefts, which are ribbons, therefore, as the wig ages, the ribbons maybe visible in the back. The wefted prevent the base from stretching so it will feel stiffer than the hand-tied version Ideal for anyone: Temporary hair loss Wig wearer who prefer wefted wigs Budget conscious Lifespan 1 1/2 years to 2 years