Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Sew In (Traditional).

With proper care, a traditional sew-in usually lasts six to eight weeks before service is recommended. Regular moisturizing, gentle handling, and optional touch-up braids extend wear. Avoid heavy tension and schedule maintenance to maintain scalp health and prevent excess shedding.

When installed by a trained professional, traditional sew-ins minimize damage by using safe braid patterns and controlled tension. Proper aftercare, regular scalp cleansing, and not keeping styles too long reduce breakage risk. Communicate concerns so your stylist can adjust technique.

Yes. Our service includes flat iron straight finish as part of installation; adding curls is available for an extra $20. Shampoo and designer cuts are optional add-ons ($25 each). Discuss your desired finish so we can plan time and styling products.

Arrive with clean, detangled hair for best results; shampoo services are available for $25 if needed. Avoid heavy oils or products that can slip braids. Bring any extension hair you prefer, and communicate length, color, and styling expectations with your stylist.

Protect your sew-in at night with a silk scarf or bonnet and gentle edge care. Moisturize the scalp and hairline, avoid heavy oils, and limit daily heat. Cleanse the scalp every one to two weeks; salon shampoo and styling are available for $25.

Yes — precision designer cuts are available for an additional $25. Our stylists provide customized shaping to blend extensions with your natural hair and create flattering layers. Please allow extra time when booking and discuss your desired cut so we can tailor the service.