Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Small 20" (Mid-back length).

Installation usually takes 4 to 7 hours depending on hair density, stylist speed, and chosen texture. Our artists prioritize neat, uniform twists for a balanced, voluminous finish. Arrive with clean, detangled hair to help streamline the process.

Light nightly moisturizing with a water-based leave-in and oil sealing helps prevent dryness. Sleep on a satin scarf or pillowcase to reduce frizz. Avoid heavy products and excessive manipulation; refresh parts and edges with minimal tension to preserve the twists.

With proper care, small kinky twists can last 6 to 10 weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth rate, daily routine, and maintenance. We recommend reinstallation or partial touch-ups at six to eight weeks to prevent matting and preserve scalp health.

We typically recommend shoulder-length or longer natural hair to blend and secure the twists. Shorter hair may require additional braiding or techniques. Book a consultation or bring photos so our stylists can assess length and density for the best result.

Yes, but take precautions: rinse chlorine or saltwater immediately and gently cleanse after swimming. Use a swim cap for frequent swimmers and tie hair up during workouts. Proper drying and moisture balance prevent mildew, frizz, and premature loosening.

Professional removal is recommended to avoid breakage: stylists carefully unravel extensions and detangle natural hair. Follow with a gentle shampoo, deep conditioning treatment, and a trim as needed. Avoid forceful pulling; book a removal appointment to protect hair health.