I. Definition of deep wave hair

Deep waves are one of the most popular hair texture styles of all time, they blend well with natural hair texture.

The hair is usually made from virgin or remy hair, and is 100% human hair. It comes in various types such as Brazilian deep wave hair, Indian deep wave hair, or Vietnamese deep wave hair.

With proper care and good styling techniques, deep waves can hold curls for a long time.

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SearchQuestionHow long does it take to do a quick weave?Laura Martin
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Laura Martin is a Licensed Cosmetologist based in Milledgeville, Georgia. She has been working as a hair stylist since 2007, and began a career as a cosmetology teacher in 2013. She worked as a teacher at Arrojo Cosmetology School, teaching cosmetology practices, hairstyling, and hair color application. She also brought her cosmetology expertise to her work as a staff writer for fashion blog Style Noted, writing pieces related to hair and fashion. She received an MFA in Creative Writing from Georgia College & State University, where she was also an English Teaching Fellow. Additionally, she received a BA in Creative Writing and Literature from New York University.

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This depends on the skill of the person applying the weave and the amount of hair being attached. It usually takes 1-2 hours.

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QuestionHow do I take care of my human hair extensions?Laura Martin
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You should wash them gently at least once a week and condition them with leave-in every day. Keep them tangle-free and dry.

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Keeping Your Weave Clean

• Do not hold your head upside down to rinse, as this can cause tangles. [3] X Research source
• After washing, sit under a hooded dryer to let the braids that serve as the foundation to your weave dry fully.

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• If you're having trouble reaching the roots with the conditioner, use a nozzle bottle to help you get into those areas.
• Rinse with warm water and follow with a light, leave-in conditioner.

• Sit under a hooded dryer after washing to keep tight braids from smelling damp or moldy.

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