Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Cornrows with Added Hair.

With proper care, cornrows with added hair can last four to eight weeks. Factors like hair growth rate, maintenance, and chosen tightness affect longevity. We recommend touch-ups or gentle maintenance every four to six weeks to keep braids fresh and healthy.

When installed by trained stylists using protective techniques and premium extension hair, cornrows with added hair minimize damage. We prioritize gentle tension, proper parting, and scalp care. Communicate sensitivity or concerns so we can adjust tension and choose the best approach.

Yes. Gently wash braids using sulfate-free shampoo and dilute products, avoiding excess friction. Pat dry, apply light oil to the scalp, and sleep on a silk scarf. Avoid heavy products that weigh braids down for best longevity.

Service times vary by braid size and pattern complexity, usually ranging from two to five hours. We consult beforehand to set expectations. Opting for simpler patterns or fewer braids can reduce time while maintaining a polished result.

Absolutely. We offer a range of braid sizes and patterns — from thin, intricate lines to bold, sculptural cornrows. Added hair allows flexibility in volume and shape. Consult your stylist to design a look that complements your face shape and lifestyle.

Use sulfate-free, gentle cleansers, lightweight leave-in conditioners, and light scalp oils. Silk or satin wraps protect braids overnight. Avoid heavy waxes or heavy creams that cause buildup. We can recommend specific products suited to your hair type during your appointment.