You are definitely not alone in this struggle! A deep wave weave can look absolutely gorgeous one minute and then suddenly decide to do its own thing the second humidity enters the chat. The good news is that it usually comes down to maintenance rather than the hair itself “betraying” you.

First, hydration matters. Deep wave textures need moisture to keep those curls defined and soft. Try using a lightweight leave-in conditioner or curl mousse instead of heavy oils that can weigh the waves down. Too much product can actually make the weave look tangled or frizzy faster.

Another tip is nighttime care. If you’re sleeping without wrapping your hair or using a satin bonnet or pillowcase, your deep wave pattern may get messy overnight. Sulfate-rich shampoos tend to roughen your hair fibres. So, using a gentle shampoo and conditioning afterwards are good ways to keep the waves tender. Besides that, finger detangling or combing the hair with a wide-tooth comb while wet really can be a game changer.You could also wrap your hair with a satin scarf at night or sleep on a satin pillowcase. This will help the hair retain its curl pattern and cut down on tangles. I once skipped this step and got the look of having battled a cloud when I woke up.Yes, frizz or changes in texture can occur. But, if you use the right care routine, your closure will revive and continue to look natural.Deep wave textures tend to respond best to gentle detangling and sulfate-free shampoos. After washing, scrunch the curls while drying instead of rubbing with a towel.

Basically, your deep wave weave is not plotting against you—it just has a dramatic personality and needs a little extra care on humid days