Then, after vacuuming, give those fibers a fluff. Use a carpet rake or a wide-toothed comb to gently lift the fibers. Work in the direction of the pile to avoid pulling. This will help maintain ...

For curly styles, wide-tooth combs or picks maintain pattern and add volume without disrupting the shape. For natural textures, "picks or rake combs ... are easier to travel with—just toss ...