Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Medium 26" (Tailbone length).

Installation typically takes 6–9 hours depending on braid size, hair density, and any added extensions. Your stylist will discuss timing during consultation and can recommend adjustments to fit your comfort and scheduling needs.

Keep scalp clean with gentle shampooing every 1–2 weeks, moisturize roots, sleep on a silk scarf, and schedule touch-ups every 6–8 weeks. Avoid heavy products that cause buildup to preserve braid longevity and scalp health.

Yes — extensions are often used to achieve tailbone length or extra volume. We match texture and color for a seamless result. Extensions affect installation time and weight, so your stylist will recommend the best type for hair health.

Ideal clients want a dramatic, elegant look and have healthy hair and scalp. Suitable for many textures; those with fragile hair should consult first. Your stylist will assess density, length and discuss protective measures before installation.

With proper care, expect 6–10 weeks of wear before major maintenance. Longevity depends on care, hair growth rate, and activity level. We offer tidy-ups or full re-braids and will advise when to refresh the style for best results.

Proper installation and removal minimize risk. Overly tight braids, heavy extensions, or neglect can cause tension and breakage. Our stylists prioritize gentle techniques, scalp checks, and customized tension to protect natural hair throughout the service.