Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Crochet.

Crochet installation usually takes between one-and-a-half to three hours depending on hair density, chosen style, and extension type. Simpler pre-looped packs finish faster; elaborate parting, length, or added accessories may extend appointment time.

Yes. When installed and removed correctly, crochet styles minimize manipulation and reduce daily tension on strands, helping to retain length. Regular scalp care and professional maintenance are important to ensure health and optimal growth while wearing crochet.

Most clients wear crochet styles safely for four to eight weeks depending on hair condition and maintenance. Keep scalp clean and moisturized; avoid heavy manipulation. Schedule a removal or refresh at the first signs of tightness, shedding, or new growth discomfort.

Maintain crochet styles by gently cleansing the scalp, lightly moisturizing with oil or leave-in spray, and sleeping with a satin scarf or bonnet. Avoid excessive pulling, heavy products, and frequent styling to prolong the look and protect the foundation.

Yes, with precautions. Rinse chlorine or saltwater thoroughly after swimming, and tie hair up or wear a swim cap. After exercise, cleanse scalp to remove sweat and prevent buildup. Proper care keeps your crochet style healthy and longer-lasting.

Crochet works well for most hair textures — from relaxed to natural coils — because crochet attaches to a cornrow base. Fine or fragile hair may need gentler tension and protective techniques; consult your stylist for ideal extension choices and foundation style.