Follow these tips and tricks to ensure that your wig stays fresh and continues looking bomb. 1. Before washing, gently detangle using a wide tooth comb. 2. Let your wig sit for a few minutes in a bowl filled with water and capful of shampoo. 3. Rinse & apply conditioner in a downward motion. Wait a few minutes then rinse. 4. Pat dry & shake to refresh style. 5. Place on a wig stand to air dry.