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Why Lace Front Wigs Are a Total Game-Changer for Everyday Style

black lady in braided wig
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If you’ve ever scrolled through social media —TikTok, Instagram, even Pinterest — and seen someone with that effortless, natural hairstyle that seems to change every few days, odds are it’s a lace front wig. These wigs have quickly become a go-to in the beauty world for people of all styles, and it’s easy to see why: they’re comfortable, convenient, and make switching up your look a total breeze. Whether you’re completely new to wigs or have worn them before, lace fronts take all the stress out of daily styling and let you look put-together without the hassle.
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Eye On Design: 3D Printed Orange Lace Dress By Iris van Herpen

3D Printed Orange Dress
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This dress, part of Dutch designer Iris van Herpen’s Autumn 2102 haute couture collection, was 3D printed using a process called Stereolithography. It was built layer by layer in a vessel of liquid polymer. The polymer hardens when struck by a laser beam. This technique allows for more texture and transparency than selective laser sintering. Graphic and organic elements come together to evoke dimensional lacework.
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Remembering Benjamin Orr

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On This Date, October 3rd in 2000: Benjamin Orr, bassist and one of the vocalists for The Cars died of pancreatic cancer at his home in Atlanta, GA. He was 53 years old. Ben sang lead on The Cars’ breakthrough hit, “Just What I Needed” and on the band’s biggest hit, “Drive.” Also, he was super hot. RIP Ben!