Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Crochet Faux Locs With individuals around Perimeter.

Most clients enjoy this style for 6–10 weeks with proper care. Some extend wear to 12 weeks when edges are retouched and gentle maintenance is followed to preserve both loc integrity and scalp health.

Installation typically requires 3–6 hours, depending on hair density, desired length, and loc size. Perimeter individuals need extra time for precise placement; your stylist will provide a tailored time estimate during consultation.

Maintenance includes gentle cleansing every 1–2 weeks with residue-free shampoo, nightly silk or satin protection, light moisturizing for edges, and occasional perimeter touch-ups to keep the frame neat and fresh.

Yes—when performed by experienced stylists, this technique suits thin hair. We use lighter loc sizes and strategic placement around the perimeter to create volume without putting undue tension on fragile strands.

You can swim and exercise, but protect your locs: use a swim cap, rinse and clarify after chlorinated or salt water exposure, and re-twist perimeter locs as needed to manage frizz and maintain the frame.

Yes—we provide consultations to assess hair, discuss the desired look, and outline pricing. Costs vary by length, thickness, and custom perimeter work; a consultation delivers an accurate quote and plan.