Frequently Asked Questions

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

Expect 4-6 hours depending on hair density, natural length, and stylist speed. We recommend arriving with clean, detangled hair to help reduce time; consult during booking for exact estimates and scheduling.

Usually no; small kinky twists use lightweight extensions and even distribution to minimize tension. Some initial scalp sensitivity can occur, but we customize size and tension to ensure comfort. Contact your stylist if persistent pain arises.

With proper care, expect 6–10 weeks of wear before touch-ups. Longevity depends on hair growth, maintenance, and nightly protection. We recommend a salon check at 6 weeks to address new growth and refresh edges or individual twists.

Yes. Use diluted, sulfate-free cleansers and gentle massaging to clean the scalp. Rinse thoroughly and blot dry—avoid vigorous rubbing. Limit washing to every 1–2 weeks and always protect hair at night to maintain neatness.

Routine maintenance includes moisturizing the scalp and twists weekly, cleansing every 1–2 weeks, and wearing a satin bonnet at night. Avoid heavy oils that attract buildup; schedule a salon refresh at 6–8 weeks to tidy new growth and extend wear.

Absolutely. Small kinky twists work well on most natural textures, especially medium to coarser hair. We assess elasticity and density during consultation to recommend appropriate extension weight and techniques to protect your natural strands.