Frequently Asked Questions

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Installation time depends on complexity and hair length; most custom crochet styles take between one and four hours. We'll give a clearer time estimate during your consultation based on the design, braid pattern, and required preparation.

Yes—references are encouraged. Bring photos or inspiration so we can match textures, partings, and colors. If possible, upload images when booking; this helps us prepare materials and provide an accurate price and timeline for your custom style.

Costs vary widely depending on hair type, length, complexity and stylist time. Prices typically start at a base rate; we provide a custom quote after consultation. A deposit may be required to reserve your appointment for bespoke styles.

When installed and removed properly, crochet braids are low-tension and gentle. Our stylists use protective techniques, recommend proper maintenance, and advise removal timelines to minimize breakage. Discuss your hair history during consultation so we can tailor a safe approach.

Keep scalp clean and moisturized, sleep with a satin bonnet or pillowcase, and avoid heavy products that cause buildup. Gently detangle edges and use lightweight oils. Schedule touch-up or removal before signs of matting or excessive tension.

Yes—color customization is available. We match synthetic or human hair shades, add highlights, ombre, or bold tones per your request. Advanced color effects may increase cost and time; we'll discuss options and show samples during your consultation.