Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Small 16" (Armpit length).

A typical Small 16 (Armpit length) Passion Twist installation takes approximately 3.5 to 6 hours depending on hair density and stylist speed. We recommend allocating a full appointment; consult our stylist beforehand for a more accurate estimate based on your hair.

With proper installation and minimal tension, Small 16 (Armpit length) twists are safe. Avoid overly-tight parting and heavy extensions; schedule regular cleansing and moisturizing to protect edges and natural hair. Our stylists customize technique to minimize stress.

Sleep on a satin scarf or bonnet to prevent frizz and preserve definition. Pineapple or loose bun options reduce flattening. Reapply light oil or braid spray occasionally and retouch as needed every few weeks.

You can swim and exercise with Small 16 (Armpit length) twists, but rinse and cleanse hair promptly after chlorinated or saltwater exposure. Wear a swim cap when possible and moisturize afterwards to maintain twist integrity and prevent drying.

Small 16 (Armpit length) Passion Twists typically last 6–10 weeks depending on care, hair growth, and activity level. Proper maintenance, nightly protection, and occasional touch-ups extend longevity and keep the style looking fresh.

Small 16 (Armpit length) twists work well on most textures, especially medium to thick natural hair. Fine hair can be styled with lighter tension and professional technique. Consult our stylists for customization and sizing to suit your hair type.