Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Smedium Boho Knotless Braids.

With proper care Smedium boho knotless braids last six to eight weeks. Gently cleanse scalp, moisturize hairline, sleep with a silk scarf, and avoid heavy manipulation to preserve the knots and prevent premature frizz or slippage.

No — we provide curly braiding hair in colors 1, 1b, 2, and 4 as part of the service. If you prefer a custom shade or specific brand bring it; discuss length upgrades for waist or butt during booking.

We charge a flat $25 additional fee for waist length and another $25 for butt length upgrades. Prices cover the extra hair and added installation time; confirm your desired final length when you schedule your appointment.

Yes — knotless braids reduce tension at the roots compared to traditional braids, minimizing breakage when installed correctly. Maintain gentle care, avoid tight parting, and schedule touch-ups to keep your natural hair healthy under the protective style.

Installation time varies by hair density and length but typically takes four to eight hours for Smedium knotless braids. Length upgrades or very thick natural hair may extend the appointment; plan accordingly and bring entertainment and snacks.

We recommend lightweight moisturizing sprays, a sulfate-free clarifying shampoo for occasional cleansing, scalp oil for dryness, and a silk scarf or bonnet for nighttime. Avoid heavy creams and alcohol-based products to reduce buildup and preserve curl definition on supplied curly hair.