Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Box Braids.

Box braids can last anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks, depending on your hair type and maintenance practices.

Some discomfort may occur during installation, especially if your braids are tight; however, it should not be painful.

Yes, you can wash your hair with box braids. Use a gentle shampoo and be sure to properly dry your scalp.

Opt for lightweight oils and leave-in conditioners to keep your scalp moisturized without causing buildup.

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

Box braids are created by sectioning hair into small squares and braiding each section individually from root to tip.