Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Freestyle Tribal Braids - Large - Mid Back.

Typical appointments range from 3 to 6 hours depending on complexity and desired design. Price may change based on design. Hair is not included; we sell extension bags for $6 each. Bring reference photos to ensure accurate timing and pricing.

Hair is not included in the listed price. We offer extension packs in the shop at $6 per bag; large mid-back styles typically require multiple bags depending on thickness and volume. Your stylist will advise quantity during consultation.

Wash and thoroughly detangle hair before your appointment; avoid heavy oils or conditioners that make hair slippery. Hair should be fully dry. Bring any extensions you purchased or let us provide them. Expect a consulting discussion before braiding begins.

With proper care, these large mid-back tribal braids typically last 4 to 8 weeks. Gentle cleansing, nightly silk/satin protection, and avoiding heavy oils extend wear. Scheduling maintenance or removal appointments helps preserve scalp health.

Yes—freestyle means personalized patterns, parting, sizes, and accents. Bring photos or ideas and our stylists will sketch options during consultation. Note that complex designs may affect price and time. Extensions and added embellishments are priced separately.

Maintain your braids by moisturizing the scalp with a light oil or braid spray, sleeping on satin, and washing gently every 1-2 weeks. Avoid heavy oils and tight styles. Return for repairs if loose braids appear to protect natural hair.