Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Large 18" (Bra-strap length).

Installation typically takes 4 to 6 hours depending on your natural hair density and the stylist. We prioritize comfort, neat parting, and even thickness; added extensions or very dense hair can extend the time.

This style works well for most textures. Medium to thick natural hair achieves the fullest appearance; clients with finer hair can add lightweight extensions for volume without extra tension.

Use diluted sulfate-free shampoo and focus on the scalp, gently massaging to cleanse. Condition lightly, dry thoroughly, and sleep with a silk scarf or pillowcase. Routine care prevents frizz and prolongs neatness.

With proper care expect 6 to 8 weeks of wear. Edge touch-ups can extend neatness, but we recommend removal by eight weeks to avoid matting and to protect your natural hair health.

When installed using the knotless technique, tension is minimized to protect edges. We assess hair condition beforehand and customize braid size and weight to reduce stress and support healthy growth.

Yes—braids are swim and workout friendly. Rinse out chlorine or salt after swimming, apply a moisturizing spray, and secure hair during exercise. Frequent swimming may require extra conditioning.