Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Large Fulani Braids.

With proper care, Large Fulani Braids last four to eight weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth, scalp oil balance, and maintenance routine. Schedule touch-ups for edges and remove before excessive shedding or discomfort to protect natural hair health.

Properly installed feed-in braids protect the hairline by distributing tension and avoiding bulky knots. Discuss your edge sensitivity with your stylist so we can adjust braid size, placement, and tightness to preserve your hairline and minimize breakage.

Installation usually takes three to six hours depending on braid size, hair length, and added extensions. Medium-large knotless sections speed the process compared to micro braids. Bring references and arrive with detangled, clean hair to help us stay on schedule.

Yes. Use a diluted shampoo or gentle co-wash, focusing on the scalp and rinsing thoroughly. Apply lightweight oil to the scalp after drying. Avoid heavy conditioners on braids to prevent buildup and limit washing to once every one to two weeks.

They work on most natural hair textures when installed by a skilled braider. Very fine or chemically damaged hair may require protective prepping or larger sections. Consultation helps determine appropriate braid size, extension type, and any treatments before installation.

Sleep on a satin or silk pillowcase and tie hair with a satin bonnet or scarf. Pull braids into a loose pineapple or low bun to reduce friction. Rewrap edges nightly to maintain sleekness and extend the style's lifespan.