Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Small 20" (Mid-back length).

Installation usually takes three to six hours depending on hair density and desired finish. Our stylists work carefully to ensure uniform curl size and secure attachment, so appointments include consultation, braiding, and finishing touches for a flawless mid-back result.

Use a diluted sulfate-free shampoo applied gently to scalp, rinse carefully and avoid rough agitation. Pat dry, apply a light leave-in conditioner to ends, and air-dry or use low heat to preserve curl definition and reduce frizz.

Yes — the small curls are ideal for frequent styling. Use gentle accessories and avoid excessive heat. For elaborate updos consult your stylist to prevent tension and maintain braid integrity for longevity while still achieving event-ready looks.

When installed and removed professionally, Small 20 protects hair by minimizing daily manipulation. Avoid overly tight braids, don't leave them in excessively long, and maintain scalp care. Proper installation, regular moisturizing, and timely removal prevent most damage.

With recommended care, expect four to eight weeks of wear before noticeable loosening. Longevity depends on hair growth, maintenance, and activity level. Schedule touch-ups or removal within this window to preserve hair health and braid appearance.

Yes, color or colored extensions can be incorporated before installation for vibrant, low-risk results. Avoid dyeing natural hair under braids. Discuss desired shades with your stylist so we can match or pre-color extensions for a seamless, dramatic mid-back finish.