Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Braid and Curl Combo.

Appointments typically take 90 to 150 minutes depending on hair length, thickness, and braid complexity. Allow extra time for consultations, extensions, or added styling. We'll give an accurate estimate when you book so your stylist can plan properly.

When performed properly, braids with curls should not cause damage. Our stylists use gentle tension, protective moisturizing treatments, and proper sectioning. Avoiding excessive tightness and following aftercare guidance minimizes breakage. If you have fragile hair, we'll recommend customized options.

Style longevity varies: typically three to eight days for fresh curls and braids, longer with careful maintenance. Use satin pillowcases, avoid heavy oils at roots, and refresh curls with light misting. Book touch-ups for extended events or photoshoots.

Yes — extensions can add length, volume, and longer-lasting shape. We carry high-quality options and will consult on color, weight, and blending. Extensions may increase appointment time and cost; a pre-booking consultation is recommended to plan properly.

Gently sleep on a satin pillow or wrap with a silk scarf to preserve curls and reduce frizz. Avoid daily washing; use dry shampoo if needed. Refrain from heavy products at the roots and schedule light touch-ups if curls loosen.

Generally yes — medium to long hair shows best results, and most textures respond beautifully. Very short hair or severely damaged strands may limit braid options. Book a consultation so we can assess hair and recommend the best approach.