Deep wave hair is a styling dream — one texture that takes you from classic and polished to chic and carefree with just a few tweaks. If you love versatility, here's how to style your deep wave hair for any look or occasion.
Classic: Defined, Glamorous Waves
For that signature deep wave look, apply a leave-in or curl cream to damp hair, scrunch to encourage the pattern, and let it air dry or diffuse. The result is full, defined waves with serious shine. Start with quality wavy extensions for the best results.
Chic: Sleek and Stretched
Want a softer, more elongated look? Lightly blow-dry or flat-iron your waves into a loose, stretched style. A little heat protectant and a quality flat iron give you smooth, brushed-out waves with body.
Effortless: Half Up, Updos & More
- Half up, half down: Pull the top back for a flirty, dimensional look.
- High bun or pony: Gather your waves up for instant elegance.
- Add clip-ins: Boost volume fast with clip-in extensions for special occasions.
Keep Your Waves Healthy
Refresh waves between washes with water and leave-in, detangle gently, and protect them at night. Our hair care products keep your bundles soft, shiny, and long-lasting.
Get Inspired on TikTok
For deep wave styling tutorials, scroll the #deepwave and #hairstyling hashtags on TikTok, and follow @nikkismithhair for more.
Style It Your Way
From classic to chic, deep wave does it all. Shop deep wave textures at Nikki Smith Hair Collection. Beautiful, glamorous, and confident — every way you style it.