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Wig care tips 💇🏾‍♀️

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Maintaining your wigs in top condition is essential for ensuring they look fabulous and last longer. Whether you’re new to wearing wigs or a seasoned pro, these wig care tips and recommended products will help you keep your wigs looking their best. F...
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Washing 🫧

Use a wig-specific shampoo and conditioner. Wash your wig every 8-10 wears or when it starts to look dull. Fill a basin with cool water, add shampoo, and gently swish the wig. Avoid rubbing or twisting
 
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Gentle and effective for both synthetic and human hair wigs
Control Wig Shampoo, 12 Oz for Hair
 
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Reduces frizz and cleanses thoroughly
Brandywine Non Static Shampoo & Conditioner
 
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Nourishes and hydrates wigs
Argan Smooth Luxury Shampoo (8.5 oz) - Jon Renau

Detangling 🪮

Use a wide-tooth comb or a wig brush designed for synthetic or human hair wigs. Start from the ends and work your way up to the roots to prevent breakage.
 
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Ideal for detangling and styling wigs
D3 Original Styler | 7 Row - Denman Brush
 
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Prevents tangling and makes styling easier
HD Smooth Detangler (8.5 oz) - Jon Renau
 
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Protects and detangles wigs
Restore - HairUWear

Drying 🌬️

Pat the wig dry with a towel. Never wring it out. Place the wig on a wig stand to air dry. Avoid using a hairdryer as heat can damage the fibers.
 
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Essential for drying and storing wigs to maintain their shape
Wig Stand
 
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Absorbs moisture without causing friction or damage
Microfiber Towels For Hair
 
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Super easy to use and dry wigs quickly
REVLON One Step Hair Dryer and Styler

Styling 💈

For synthetic wigs, use styling products specifically made for synthetic hair. For human hair wigs, you can use regular styling tools, but always use a heat protectant spray. Avoid excessive heat styling to prolong the wig’s life.
 
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Ensures a secure hold for styling
Got2b Glued Blasting Freeze Hairspray, 12 oz
 
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Protects human hair wigs from heat damage
TRESemmé Thermal Creations Heat Protectant
 
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Adds texture and definition to synthetic wigs
TressTech Dry Spray Wig Wax - Add Volume

Storage 📦

Store your wig on a wig stand or in a satin bag to maintain its shape and prevent tangling. Keep it away from direct sunlight and dust.
 
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Keeps wigs safe from dust and tangling
Ali Pearl Silk Satin Bags for Wigs & Hair
 
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Convenient for storing multiple wigs and maintaining their shape
Wig Storage Bags

Regular Maintenance 📆

Trim the ends occasionally to keep the wig looking fresh. If your wig starts to lose its shape, consider taking it to a professional wig stylist.
 
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For trimming ends and maintaining the wig’s shape
Wig Cutting Scissors
 
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Adds shine and reduces frizz
Argan Smooth Treatment Mist (2 oz) - Jon Renau