Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about 10 Cornrows (Full Head).

Installation usually takes 2–4 hours depending on hair length, texture and desired thickness of extensions. Detailed parting, stitch technique and any customization can extend time. Your stylist will confirm timing during consultation to ensure results match expectations.

When installed properly and not overly tight, stitch braids minimize damage. Use lightweight extensions, avoid excessive tension, and follow aftercare. Remove them within the recommended timeframe and consult your stylist if you experience pain or signs of thinning.

Gently cleanse the scalp weekly using diluted shampoo, moisturize roots with lightweight oil or leave-in spray, and sleep on a silk scarf or pillowcase. Avoid heavy product buildup and schedule touch-ups if braids loosen to maintain a neat appearance.

With proper care, 6–8 weeks is typical for stitch cornrows with extensions. Longevity depends on hair growth, maintenance and lifestyle. We recommend professional removal by week eight to protect hair integrity and refresh the style as needed.

You can swim and exercise but take precautions: wear a swim cap for chlorinated pools, rinse and cleanse hair after swimming, and tie cornrows up during workouts. Moisturize the scalp afterwards and avoid prolonged water exposure to prevent matting or odor.

Yes — our stylists tailor parting patterns, cornrow direction, thickness, length and extension color. Bring photos for reference and discuss your desired look during consultation so we can recommend what flatters your face and hair health.