Buying a kinky curly wig is the fun part because you get to choose from a vast range of options, look through styles, colours, hair types, volume types etc. and etc. However, when you have bought the perfect wig, created a look and taken some pictures for Instagram, you would not your investment in wig to go to waste.
But, let me tell you if proper steps are not being followed to store a wig that’s exactly what the customer is doing, wasting away their wig.
This is why, here is a list of a few DO’s and DON’Ts to follow in kinky curly wig storage:
DO Store the Wig in the Original Box
If you have ever bought a kinky curly wig or any kind of wig for that matter, you know that their packaging is sturdy and designed according to the wig type and size. This is why, storing the wig in the original box is the most appropriate way to store wigs. The cutout will allow to rest the wig base appropriately, while the hairs will also not get tangled if you stuff it in some other box.
DON’T Wash your Kinky Curly Wig Too Often
Much like your own natural hair, too much washing can leave the kinky curly wig dry and frizzed out. The wig no doubt has products in it to make it frizz free, but too much washing using shampoo and conditioner can leave the wig feeling dry and coarse.
Too much washing is also said to shorten the lifespan of a human hair wig, especially a kinky curly wig because it can help loosen the curls
DO Buy Special Storage to Put Away Wigs
If you have somehow gotten rid of the original packaging for your kinky curly wig, then buying special storage boxes is the solution. Especially, if you own multiple wigs then investing in collapsible and dust free storage can save your wigs from exposure to the elements. A few examples are a Wig Tree Stand or Zipped Plastic Bags
DON’T Put Stored Wigs in Certain Areas
When storying a kinky curly wig, please make sure that the area you are storing it in is appropriately saved from the environment. It should not humid or wet and too hot or cold because that can impact your wig and especially the wig cap. Placing it in the back of the wardrobe can be such a place where dust, dirt and humidity can affect the kinky curly wig.
Conclusion
Now that you know how to store a kinky curly wig, do not feel shy to spend on new designs and styles of synthetic and human hair wigs. As long as the wigs are stored in consideration of the dos and don’ts, customers can be sure that their investment is well taken care of and has no risk of being irretrievably damaged. Just follow the storage guide, map out how many wigs you own and their lengths, then go shopping to buy storage wig trees and start storing your kinky curly wigs smartly. Happy shopping!
