Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Basic Two-Strand Twists.

With regular moisturizing and nighttime protection, two-strand twists can stay neat for four to eight weeks. Longevity depends on hair texture, twist size, and daily care; re-twisting or refresh appointments vary by client.

When installed and removed properly they protect hair; avoid over-tightening and prolonged tension. Regular moisturizing and gentle detangling minimize breakage. Our stylists assess hair health and recommend sizing and maintenance to prevent damage.

Spritz scalp and twists with diluted shampoo or co-wash, gently cleanse, rinse carefully, and apply a lightweight leave-in. Use oil or butter sparingly, sleep with a satin bonnet, and retwist edges as needed to keep style fresh.

Yes—extensions can be added for length or volume. Our stylists match texture and weight to avoid excess tension. Installation time and cost increase; we recommend professional fitting to ensure a natural look and scalp health.

Appointment time varies by hair length, density, and twist size. Expect anywhere from one to four hours for a standard service. During consultation we provide a more accurate estimate based on your hair and desired twist thickness.

Arrive with clean, detangled, and dry hair unless otherwise instructed. Trim split ends, bring inspiration photos, and disclose recent chemical treatments. This helps the stylist choose the best technique and ensures efficient, healthy installations.