Guide to Luxury Human Hair: Hair Toppers, Wigs & Extensions

For so many women, hair is about so much more than aesthetics. It’s a connection to your roots, a way to flaunt your vibrant personality, and a key to confidence as you walk through the world. That’s why, for many women, hair loss can feel devastating.

Luckily, there are stunning and seamless solutions out there that can help you look and feel like your best self every single day. For many women, that transformation begins with toppers, wigs, and extensions made from real human hair.

Welcome to The Lauren Ashtyn Collection’s Guide to Luxury Human Hair! Below, we’re sharing ten chapters loaded with information to help you find the perfect confidence-boosting hair loss solution for you. We’ll share everything there is to know about human hair wigs and hair toppers. We’ll even break down the nuances of luxury hair extensions!

Start reading at chapter one, or jump in and explore the chapter that’s right for the current stage of your discovery journey.

Chapter 1: What are Hair Toppers?

You’ve heard of wigs, but what are hair toppers? In chapter one, we share the ins and outs of this solution for women experiencing thinning hair.

Chapter 2: The Luxury Difference Between Real and Synthetic Hair

Real human hair is the gold standard when it comes to natural-looking wigs that blend seamlessly with your bio hair. In chapter two, you’ll learn what really sets human hair apart from synthetic wigs, toppers, and extensions.

Chapter 3: Professional Salon Tips for Styling Wigs & Extensions

Our favorite part about real human hair wigs and extensions? They behave a lot like your natural hair, so the styling options are endless. In chapter 3, our pros will share their favorite ways to style human hair wigs, toppers, and extensions for every occasion.

Chapter 4: Color Matching & Blending Seamlessly

Many women use their hair to showcase their personalities. For others, hair color and texture connect them to their families or cultures. In Chapter 4, we’ll help you choose the color and texture that will ensure you feel like yourself.

Chapter 5: Properly Caring for Wigs, Extensions & Toppers

We understand that luxury human hair wigs are an investment. In Chapter 5, we’ll help you get the most out of yours. These care tips for real human hair will ensure your wig, extensions, or topper lasts for years.

Chapter 6: Comparing Different Types of Hair Extensions

Looking to add length and volume to your natural hair with luxury hair extensions? In Chapter 6, we share everything we know about the types of extensions available today.

Chapter 7: Understanding Insurance Coverage for Hair Loss

Did you know that, for some women, human hair wigs or hair toppers may be covered by insurance? In Chapter 7, we’ll help you understand who can get financial support when buying a real human hair wig.

Chapter 8: Heat Styling: Safe Techniques for Damage-Free Results

Real human hair is resilient, and, yes, you can use heat styling to achieve bouncy curls, cute crimps, and more! In Chapter 8, we’ll help you create bouncy and beautiful styles without damaging your wig, topper, or extensions.

Chapter 9: Our Process: What to Expect at a Lauren Ashtyn Consultation

Thinking about human hair wigs, hair toppers, or luxury hair extensions from The Lauren Ashtyn Collection? In Chapter 9, we’ll walk you through what you can expect when you meet with us for a consultation.

Chapter 10: Meet the Lauren Ashtyn Collection

Ready to get started with real human hair wigs, toppers, and extensions? In Chapter 10, we’ll introduce you to the luxurious, long-lasting options in The Lauren Ashtyn Collection! Learn about Lauren Ashtyn herself and what makes her luxury human hair options unique.

An older woman admires herself in the mirror after trying a hair topper with the stylist at her shoulder.

What are Hair Toppers?

Learn all about hair toppers in this chapter of our luxury hair guide. Get expert tips on choosing, wearing, and caring for the right piece.

A natural looking dark blonde wig showing lots of natural movement.

The Luxury Difference Between Real and Syntheti...

Explore why real human hair costs more than synthetic alternatives. See why the investment pays off in quality, longevity, and a truly natural look.

A hair stylist cuts a wig.

Professional Salon Tips for Styling Wigs & Exte...

Professional-looking wig and extension styling comes from thoughtful technique, light product use, and a clear understanding of what each piece can handle.

Hair samples for extensions in a range of natural colors.

Color Matching & Blending Seamlessly

Find your perfect color match with expert tips on blending wigs, extensions, and toppers. Read helpful tips for choosing the most natural-looking shade.

A woman cleans and conditions a wig.

Properly Caring for Wigs, Extensions & Toppers

Learn how to wash, care for and maintain your real human hair wigs, extensions and toppers. Get our inside expert tips and product recommendations!

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Comparing Different Types of Hair Extensions

Compare popular types of hair extensions to find the best fit for your hair type & lifestyle. Get expert tips from our stylists on choosing the right extensions.

A woman with hair loss looks pensively off to the side.

Understanding Insurance Coverage for Hair Loss

Your wig may be eligible for insurance coverage. Learn what qualifies as medical hair loss, and get tips for navigating referrals, coverage, and more.

A young woman with light brown hair uses a curling iron.

Heat Styling: Safe Techniques for Damage-Free R...

Style hair safely with the right temperatures, heat protectants, and expert techniques. Learn how to prevent heat damage and avoid future breakage.

Our Process: What to Expect at a Lauren Ashtyn Consultation

Our Process: What to Expect at a Lauren Ashtyn ...

See what to expect when you visit us on tour or at our home salon. Learn what happens during a consultation and let us help you achieve your dream hair!

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The Lauren Ashtyn Collection: Wigs & Luxury Hai...

After exploring every aspect of luxury human hair, from toppers and wigs to extensions and care, this final chapter brings it all together!