Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Interlocs.

Installation time varies by hair density and chosen loc size. Expect roughly three to eight hours for a full head on medium length hair. Book a consultation for an accurate time estimate.

Properly installed Interlocs should not damage hair when tension is appropriate. Our stylists evaluate hair health and use gentle technique. Follow aftercare and scheduled maintenance to prevent unnecessary stress or breakage.

Wash with a residue-free shampoo every one to two weeks, gently palm-roll newborn locs, avoid heavy creams, and sleep on satin. Keep scheduled tightening appointments to maintain neat roots.

Loc maturation depends on texture and care; typically six months to two years. Fine hair may lock sooner, thicker textures often take longer. Consistent maintenance and minimal manipulation promote even, healthy locking.

Yes. Extensions and coloring are possible after locs stabilize. Use experienced stylists to avoid excess weight or harsh chemicals. Introduce changes gradually and prioritize professional methods to protect loc integrity.

Pricing reflects hair length, density, desired loc size, and stylist time. Additional services like color, extensions, or special treatments increase cost. We offer consultations with transparent estimates before booking.