Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Nubian Twist.

Nubian Twists typically last four to eight weeks depending on hair growth, maintenance, and styling. Regular upkeep like nightly wrapping and moisturizing extends longevity. We recommend a touch-up every 4–6 weeks for fresh parting and to protect natural hair.

When installed by skilled stylists using proper tension and lightweight hair, Nubian Twists are protective. Follow aftercare instructions, avoid heavy products, and schedule professional adjustments to reduce stress and minimize breakage.

Installation time varies with hair length, thickness, and desired size; expect two to four hours for medium-length hair. Book a consultation for a personalized time estimate and to choose twist size and density.

Yes, you can swim and exercise with Nubian Twists. Rinse hair after swimming, apply a leave-in conditioner, and wrap hair at night. Use protective styles when swimming often to minimize tangling and preserve the twists' condition.

Cleanse scalp gently with diluted shampoo or co-wash, moisturize with water-based sprays, and oil the scalp sparingly. Sleep with a satin scarf or bonnet and avoid heavy buildup to keep twists neat and long-lasting.

Absolutely — Nubian Twists are highly versatile. Our stylists create buns, ponytails, half-up styles, and intricate updos. Be mindful of tension on edges and request low-tension options for delicate hairlines.