Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Large 12" (Shoulder length).

With proper care, Large 12" (Shoulder length) braids last four to eight weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth, daily maintenance, and sleeping routines. Regular moisturizing and gentle cleansing extend wear and keep braids looking neat longer.

Installation typically takes two to four hours depending on braid size, parting complexity, and stylist speed. We prioritize precise parting and secure braiding to ensure comfort, uniformity and long-lasting results without unnecessary time spent.

Yes. Our stylists adjust braid tension and thickness for fine hair, using protective methods and lighter extensions when needed. This prevents added stress while creating volume and definition tailored to your hair's strength and density.

You can swim and work out, but rinse and condition afterward to remove chlorine or salt. Use a swim cap when possible and secure braids at night. Proper post-swim care prevents drying and maintains braid integrity.

Refresh with a light oil or braid spray focusing on scalp and braid roots, sleep on a silk scarf or pillowcase, avoid heavy products that cause buildup, and gently smooth flyaways with edge control as needed.

Removal is gentle and typically quicker than installation, taking about one to two hours. We detangle and deep-condition your natural hair afterward to restore moisture, check for any damage, and provide styling advice for recovery.