Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Box Braids.

Box braids can generally last between 6 to 8 weeks, depending on your hair care routine and maintenance.

The weight of box braids depends on the size and length chosen, but when done properly, they should not cause strain on the scalp.

It’s best to come with clean, dry hair. A pre-braid deep conditioning treatment can also help enhance your hair's health.

Yes, but it's advisable to wear a swim cap to protect your braids from chlorine and saltwater damage.

Regularly moisturize your scalp and braids with a lightweight oil or cream, and avoid heavy products that could cause buildup.

Yes, box braids can be styled on various hair textures, but it’s important to consult with your stylist for the best approach.