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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about Large Box Braids.
Install times vary by hair length and stylist speed, but expect roughly 3 to 6 hours for Large Box Braids. We prioritize comfort and neat parts, so consult during booking for a more specific estimate based on desired size and length.
When installed correctly with proper tension and synthetic hair, Large Box Braids protect strands and minimize breakage. Avoid overly tight parts, moisturize the scalp, and follow aftercare. Our stylists adjust tension to your hair's needs to reduce risk.
With consistent care—gentle cleansing, nightly wrapping, and light moisturizing—Large Box Braids can look fresh for 6 to 10 weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth, installation quality, and maintenance; remove or refresh when significant frizz or new growth appears.
Yes, you can swim and exercise, but take precautions: wear a swim cap, rinse and thoroughly dry braids after chlorine or saltwater exposure, and moisturize the scalp. High-intensity activities may cause quicker frizz; occasional re-tensioning helps maintain neatness.
Large Box Braids work well on most textures; medium to long natural hair provides enough length for secure braiding. Thicker hair yields fuller results, but we can adapt installation for finer hair using extensions and expert parting techniques.
Come with clean, detangled hair and a light, residue-free moisturizer. Avoid heavy oils or conditioners before your appointment. Bring reference photos for desired length and style, and allow several hours for a comfortable, efficient installation.