Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Loc Take Down (2.25 hrs).

Appointments are booked for 2.25 hours; actual take down time depends on loc size, density, and extensions. Many clients finish within scheduled time, but complex cases may require extra hourly sessions. We assess at start and communicate any additional time needed.

Our technicians gently unravel locs to preserve as much natural length as possible. Some trimming may be necessary to remove damaged ends. Final length depends on previous maintenance and breakage; we discuss expectations before proceeding.

Yes — we can book follow-up styling or a new install after your take down. Depending on time and availability, restyling might require a separate appointment. We recommend scheduling both services to ensure adequate time and stylist continuity.

Detangling and a deep conditioning treatment are included as part of the take down process when needed. We use professional products to protect hair integrity; additional treatments may be recommended for severely matted or dry hair.

Yes — we prioritize minimizing breakage for fragile hair, using gentle techniques and product support. Heavily damaged hair may require extra care or shorter sessions. We'll assess hair health and recommend the safest removal plan during your consultation.

Arrive with dry hair free of heavy oils or recent product build-up; clean, dry locs allow smoother unraveling. Bring any hair pieces or extensions you want removed. Avoid last-minute chemical processes before your appointment.