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FAQ

  • What type/texture/color/length of hair can you braid ?
    We braid all types, texture and color of hair. African-American, Caucasians, Chinese, Spanish and Indian hair. As for length, we are able to grasp hair as short as 1 inch, sometimes even shorter.
  • Should I bring the extension or do you provide the hair?
    Florence Hair Braiding provides all types, colors and lengths of hair. As a braiding shop we have the largest selection of hair.
  • My hair is black, but I want to braid it with a light color. Should I color my hair before I get the braids? "
    No. It is not necessary to color your hair in order for it to match with the extension color. We just use the extension color you want and blend it with your hair as we braid.
  • How much does it typically take to complete various styles of braids, weaves and twist?"
    Typically Cornrows with extensions are 1 and 3 hours, depending on design and layers. Individuals with human or synthetic extensions would take between 4 and 6 hours, and is typically the same for styles like the kinky and nubian twist. Senegalese Twist may take between 6 and 8 hours.
  • How Long will the braids last?
    Cornrows with extensions added should last up to 5 weeks. For Individuals braids, weaves and twist with extension, we advise that you keep it in for 8 weeks but no more than 10 weeks. Leaving braids or twist in beyond the prescribed time can lead to your hair locking and hair loss.
  • Can I shampoo regularly if I have braids, weaves or twist with extensions my hair? "
    We advise that you minimize the number of times that you shampoo while have braids, weaves or twisted extensions in the hair. There are several products on the market that will enable you to do a dry shampoo in between a regular shampoo. We suggest that you do a full shampoo with a stocking cap covering the braids or twist every 4 weeks.
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