Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Coils or Two Strand twists Bricklay Parts.

Initial installation typically takes 2.5 to 5 hours depending on hair length, density, and chosen coil or two-strand size. Your stylist will assess and confirm a personalized time estimate when you book your appointment.

When installed by experienced stylists using gentle techniques, coils and two-strand bricklay parts cause minimal stress. Proper sectioning and tension control protect the scalp; provide health history and recent chemical services during consultation.

Arrive with clean, dry hair free of heavy oils or products. Deep condition one to two days before if needed. Bring inspiration photos and plan for at least the scheduled appointment time.

Starter locs usually need a professional touch-up between 4 and 8 weeks to tidy roots and maintain the bricklay pattern. Frequency varies by growth rate and desired neatness; schedule follow-ups accordingly.

Yes — use lightweight, residue-free moisturizers, natural oils, and clarifying shampoos when needed. Avoid heavy waxes and buildup-causing creams that can attract lint and weigh down starter locs. We recommend a simple weekly routine discussed at your appointment.

Gently cleanse with sulfate-free shampoo, lightly moisturize, sleep with a satin bonnet, and avoid excessive manipulation. Regular professional checks will preserve the bricklay pattern and encourage healthy loc maturation and reduce breakage.