Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Jumbo XL 10" (Neck length).

Installation typically takes 2.5 to 5 hours depending on hair density, scalp preparation, and chosen braid size. We book accordingly and provide a consultation to estimate exact time so you can plan your appointment.

Yes. Wait 48–72 hours before first wash to allow braids to set. Use diluted sulfate-free shampoo, rinse gently, and moisturize scalp. Pat dry or air-dry; avoid heavy rubbing to maintain braid integrity and reduce frizz.

Properly installed, jumbo box braids minimize damage by reducing manipulation. We use protective techniques, lighter tension, and high-quality extensions. However, prolonged wear without maintenance or excessive tightness can cause breakage; regular care and periodic rest are recommended.

Touch-ups are usually needed every 4–8 weeks depending on hair growth and neatness preference. Smaller touch-ups around hairline extend wear. Our stylists assess your hair and recommend a maintenance schedule during follow-up appointments.

Yes, but protect your braids. Wear a swim cap in chlorinated pools, rinse and cleanse hair after swimming, and tie braids securely during workouts. Proper aftercare prevents tangling, buildup, and preserves extensions' longevity.

We offer varied braid thicknesses, textures, lengths (neck-length set), color blends, and added accessories like beads or cuffs. You can choose parting styles and density. A consultation helps tailor the look to face shape and lifestyle.