Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Butterfly Locs.

With proper installation and maintenance, Butterfly Locs typically last six to eight weeks. Longevity depends on hair growth rate, daily care, and activities. Regular edges upkeep and light oiling will help preserve neatness; avoid heavy styling that strains the roots.

Yes — hair is included and mid-back length is covered in the base price. Longer lengths or extra thick sizes may incur an additional charge; our stylist will confirm materials and final pricing during consultation or booking.

Absolutely — we offer customizable sizes and lengths so you get the exact look you want. Mid-back length is included; discuss desired thickness or longer options with your stylist to select the right hair amount and pricing.

Wrap hair at night with a satin scarf, moisturize scalp lightly, and avoid heavy oils at roots. Refresh edges as needed and wash gently every 2–3 weeks with diluted shampoo to maintain cleanliness without loosening the locs.

When installed and maintained correctly, Butterfly Locs are a gentle protective style. Avoid overly tight installs, heavy tension, or prolonged wear beyond recommended 6–8 weeks. Communicate concerns with your stylist to prevent breakage and protect your edges and scalp.

Installation generally takes between 4 to 8 hours depending on size, length, and hair density. Smaller sizes and longer lengths take more time. We schedule accordingly; arrive with clean, detangled hair and expect breaks for comfort during longer sessions.