Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Microlinks / Braidless Sew-In.

With professional installation and consistent maintenance, your Microlinks / Braidless Sew-In can last 6–10 weeks before tightening or adjustments. Lifespan depends on hair growth, activity level, and aftercare; regular salon check-ups extend wear and ensure scalp health.

Yes, when applied by experienced stylists who assess hair density and condition first. Microlinks reduce tension versus traditional braids, but proper installation, lightweight wefts, and regular maintenance are essential to avoid stress, tangling, or breakage.

Yes — standard care guidelines apply. Use sulfate-free products, dry thoroughly, and use heat protectant before styling. Avoid heavy oils at the roots and schedule professional adjustments. High-quality human hair extensions tolerate styling better than synthetic options.

Initial installs generally take two to four hours depending on hair length, density, and desired volume. Custom placement and blending require careful sectioning. Your stylist will give a time estimate during consultation to fit your schedule.

We recommend maintenance every six to eight weeks to tighten, reposition, and check wefts. Active clients or faster hair growth may need adjustments sooner. Regular appointments keep the install secure, prevent matting at roots, and protect natural hair integrity.

Yes, often suitable for finer hair when installed by a skilled stylist using smaller, lightweight wefts. Assessment during consultation determines candidacy. Proper placement and gentle tension minimize stress; alternative methods may be recommended for very fragile scalps.