Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Retwist (More Than 120 Locs, Regular Maintenance).

Appointments typically take between three and five hours depending on loc thickness, scalp condition, and requested styling. We schedule extra time for over 120 locs to ensure precision and comfort, and to maintain consistent tension and neat parting throughout.

For regular maintenance we recommend scheduling every six weeks to prevent buildup, minimize frizz, and maintain clean, even parts. This cadence supports healthy loc growth and prevents excessive thinning or tension along the roots, especially with more than 120 locs.

Yes — we can gently cleanse your scalp and locs prior to retwisting using residue-free, clarifying products. For heavier buildup we perform a targeted wash. Avoid heavy conditioners before appointments to ensure optimal grip and long-lasting retwist results.

Absolutely — our stylists accommodate parting preferences like square, diamond, or freeform when feasible. With more than 120 locs we’ll assess density and scalp access to recommend patterns that flatter your face shape while ensuring comfortable maintenance and longevity.

Yes — our team uses tension-controlled techniques, nourishing products, and regular monitoring to protect mature locs. We prioritize scalp comfort and minimize breakage by adjusting twisting pressure, scheduling proper intervals, and recommending home care between six-week appointments.

Come with clean, dry locs free of heavy oils or recent product buildup. Avoid moisturizing or sealing the scalp right before your appointment. If you need a wash, schedule it with us — this helps achieve better grip and longer-lasting retwist results.