Large 12" (Shoulder length) Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about Large 12" (Shoulder length).
With proper care, Large 12 shoulder-length box braids can last six to eight weeks. Regular scalp cleansing, nightly wrapping, and avoiding heavy products extend longevity. Schedule touch-ups if you notice significant loosening or new growth at the roots.
When installed and removed correctly, Large 12 braids are protective. Avoid overly tight sections, use nourishing oils, and give your scalp breaks between installs to prevent tension, breakage, or traction alopecia.
Appointments typically take three to five hours depending on hair density and desired neatness. We prioritize precision, so times vary slightly—arrive with clean, detangled hair to streamline the process.
Yes—braids are swim- and exercise-friendly. Rinse salt or chlorine promptly, moisturize the scalp after activity, and wear a swim cap when possible to protect braid longevity and prevent frizz.
Gently cleanse scalp weekly, apply lightweight oil to edges, sleep with a satin scarf, and avoid heavy styling. Schedule maintenance if braids loosen; avoid excessive pulling to protect your hairline.
Yes—shoulder-length large braids are ideal for low-tension updos, ponytails, or buns. Use soft bands, avoid very tight pulls, and alternate styles to reduce stress on roots and edges for healthy wear.