{"product_id":"hair-extensions-yaki-straight-5x5-hd-lace-closure-natural-black-1b","title":"Hair Extensions - Yaki Straight 5x5 HD Lace Closure - Natural Black (1B)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwenty-Five Inches of Working Top\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFive by five is twenty-five square inches of lace, the tidy middle footprint: bigger than a fixed strip so you can move the part, smaller than a 6x6 so there's less base to settle at the crown and a tighter leave-out to braid away. It caps a sew-in cleanly without stepping toward the coverage a frontal locks you into.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Press-Match Lands at the Seam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nPressed hair carries its own finish, smooth but a shade matte where a hot comb took the coil down. This closure is cut to that exact look, and on a contained square the whole illusion rides on the one seam where it meets your leave-out, so that press-match matters more here than anywhere. Get it right and there's no shiny panel sitting over a softer press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEven a Small Square Rides on HD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA 25-inch window is far less part-line hung out in the open than a wide base, but the seam it does show still has to read as scalp, and on a flat texture there's no wave falling over the perimeter to help. HD is the finest gauge woven, sheer enough that a part this contained reads as skin rather than a film, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/locksofhair.com\/blogs\/hair-education\/the-best-lace-closures-for-natural-looking-hair\"\u003ewhich is the whole ask of a natural-look closure\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFewer Tracks to Anchor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA contained square needs less perimeter pinned down than a broad base, so cornrow flat, lay your wefts, and stitch this over the part and crown with a curved needle. Underneath, your own edges braid away with nothing glued to skin, which is what turns a braid-and-sew into an actual protective style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Porosity Reads at the Chair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nVirgin hair that's never been chemically opened keeps its scale packed flat and low in porosity, the surface a colorist checks before mixing. That even, sealed cuticle is why this 1B takes lightener at one steady rate to a honey blonde with no patchy banding. Wear the natural black as it comes, or carry it up to match bleached-out bundles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePress for the Day, Rinse to the Grain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYaki's straightness is a thermal set rather than a chemical one, so a flat iron sharpens it or lays it dead-straight for the day. Come wash day the water lets that set go and the original grain settles back in as it dries, so a small parting square never wears out flat, install after install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShort Enough to Stay Thick\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStraight hair thins toward the ends as it runs longer, so at fourteen or sixteen inches this closure keeps its weight all the way down, blunt and full at the bottom instead of tapering. Set it to your bundle length and the crown meets the weave with no short step showing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ctable class=\"specs-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"spec-header\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"spec-header\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHair Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003e100% Virgin Human Hair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eTexture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003eYaki Straight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003e5x5 HD Lace Closure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLace Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003e5x5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLace Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003eHD Lace (creates a seamless blend)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003eNatural Black\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eColoring Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003eCan be lifted to Honey Blonde\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003ePart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003eVersatile parting options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eHeat Styling\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003eHeat friendly – curl or straighten as desired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003e14\", 16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-label\"\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"spec-value\"\u003ePerfect for sew-ins \u0026amp; custom wigs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCurl It or Wear It Pressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYaki ships with a soft, pressed-straight grain, but it's 100% virgin \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hair-extension-glossary#human-hair\"\u003ehuman hair\u003c\/a\u003e and takes heat both ways. Run a wand through it for a wave or a loose curl when you want movement, or flat-iron it dead-straight on a sleek day. One closure covers the range, so you change the look with heat instead of booking a chemical service, and your own leave-out styles right alongside it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Crown of a Full Yaki Install\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn its own this piece caps the part and the crown, nothing more. Pair it with yaki straight bundles that match, and the length and body fill in behind it, so the whole head runs one texture front to back. Sew it over \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hair-extension-glossary#cornrows\"\u003ecornrows\u003c\/a\u003e to build a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/hair-extension-glossary#braid-and-sew-method\"\u003esew-in\u003c\/a\u003e, or anchor it into a cap for a custom wig you assemble yourself. Either way it's the finishing piece that lands a clean, pressed-looking part over a head of yaki that already matches it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Locks of Hair","offers":[{"title":"14\"","offer_id":45565171826748,"sku":"BRAZ-HD-CLO-YS-5x5-14","price":123.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16\"","offer_id":45565171859516,"sku":"BRAZ-HD-CLO-YS-5x5-16","price":140.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0629\/2294\/8668\/files\/hair-extensions-yaki-straight-5x5-hd-lace-closure-natural-black-1b-0.jpg?v=1783781640","url":"https:\/\/locksofhair.com\/products\/hair-extensions-yaki-straight-5x5-hd-lace-closure-natural-black-1b","provider":"Locks of Hair","version":"1.0","type":"link"}