Protective Braids & Twists
Protect and preserve your natural crown with expert, tension-free knotless braids, traditional box braids, passion twists, or boho goddess styles!
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Service Overview
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Header Badge |
Service Overview |
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Header Title |
What's Included |
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Service Summary |
Protect your edges and crown with tension-free protective braiding and twisting engineered for long-lasting style retention! |
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Duration |
2–7 Hours |
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Base Pricing |
From $90 |
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Locations |
White Plains Road | Queens Center Mall |
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Prep Notice |
Hair must be clean, dry, and blown out unless shampoo package is added. |
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Service Notice |
Extensions are included for standard styles; custom colors must be specified in advance. |
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Step # |
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Description |
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Scalp & Hair Consultation |
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Evaluation of hair density and scalp sensitivity to choose the optimal tension level! |
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Precision Parting & Prep |
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Clean geometric grid parting with lightweight moisturizing oils applied! |
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Tension-Free Installation |
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Gentle feeding technique preserving hair follicles and fragile perimeter edges! |
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Mousse Set & Scalp Seal |
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Hot water dip, mousse setting, and nourishing scalp oil seal finish! |
A. What It Is
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Details |
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Overview |
Professional protective braiding and twisting designed to give your natural hair a break while maintaining a head-turning, versatile style! |
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Technique & Customization |
Choose between knotless box braids, Senegalese twists, passion twists, or boho goddess curls with custom lengths and colors. |
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Benefit # |
Benefit Description |
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Low-tension installation technique protecting perimeter edges and hair follicles! |
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Long-lasting protective style shielding natural hair from daily manipulation! |
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Lightweight and comfortable fit from day one without scalp soreness! |
B. Is This Right For You?
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Suitable Candidates |
Important Notes |
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Perfect for clients wanting low-maintenance, long-lasting protective styles! |
Shampoo, blow-dry, and takedown are not included unless booked separately. |
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Ideal for natural hair growth retention and protective styling journeys! |
Hair must be at least 3-4 inches long for secure braiding. |
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Essential for active lifestyles, vacation prep, and effortless daily looks! |
Custom extension colors should be requested prior to your appointment. |
C. What to Expect During Your Appointment
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Phase / Title |
Timing / Location |
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Instructions & Process |
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Consultation |
Prep Phase |
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Stylist reviews style choice, length preference, and hair texture requirements! |
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2 |
Grid Sectioning |
In-Chair |
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Precise parting grid created using scalp moisturizing oil and braid jam! |
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Braid/Twist Install |
In-Chair |
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Low-tension installation of your selected protective braid or twist style! |
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Hot Water Seal |
Chair/Bowl |
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Ends dipped in hot water to set texture and create fluid movement! |
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Oil & Shine Finish |
Final Reveal |
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Scalp oiled, mousse applied, and wrapped under dryer for a sleek seal! |
D. Pre-Appointment Guidance
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Guideline # |
Requirement & Preparation Instruction |
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Arrive with clean, thoroughly washed, detangled, and stretched hair! |
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Inform your braider if you have a sensitive scalp or history of traction alopecia! |
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Bring inspiration photos showing your desired braid size and length! |
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Wear comfortable clothing for longer chair sessions (4–7 hours depending on style)! |
E. Post-Care & Maintenance
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At-Home Maintenance |
Recommended Care Essentials |
Maintenance Schedule |
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Oil scalp partings 2 times a week using lightweight oil. |
Scalp Nourishing Serum (water_drop) |
Touch up perimeter or re-install every 6 to 8 weeks! (calendar_month) |
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Wear a long satin bonnet or scarf every night. |
Satin Bonnet & Wrap (spa) |
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Avoid heavy pulling or tight high ponytails during week 1. |
Mousse Foam Set (sanitizer) |
F. Frequently Asked Questions
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Question # |
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Answer |
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Is hair extension hair included in the price? |
Yes! Standard colors (#1, #1B, #2, #4) are included. Specialty colors may incur a small add-on fee. |
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Will knotless braids hurt or pull my edges? |
No! Knotless techniques start with your natural hair and gradually feed in extensions, ensuring zero tension on edges. |
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Is a wash included with this service? |
Shampoo and blow-dry prep are not included in the basic package unless added separately. |
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How long do protective braids or twists last? |
With proper nightly satin care, styles last 6 to 8 weeks! |
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How long does the appointment take? |
Chair time ranges from 2 hours for add-ons up to 7 hours for detailed Goddess/Boho styles. |
G. Booking & Salon Policies
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Appointments & Booking |
Hair Preparation |
Cancellations & Rescheduling |
Late Arrival Policy |
Gratuity & Customer Care Fee |
Refund Policy |
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All services must be scheduled in advance. |
Hair must be washed and detangled prior to appointment. |
Provide at least 24 hours notice for any appointment changes. |
Arrivals past 10 minutes may require a shortened service. |
Gratuity of 15%+ is customary and appreciated! |
All completed services are final sale. |
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Valid payment card required to lock in your reservation. |
Unwashed hair may require an added wash fee. |
Late cancellations within 24 hours forfeit deposit. |
Arrivals 15 minutes late may be canceled as a no-show. |
A 10% Customer Care Fee supports sanitation, aftercare, and consultation excellence! |
No monetary refunds after service completion. |
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Same-day bookings depend on availability. |
Severe matting requires detangling add-on. |
Repeated no-shows require full prepayment. |
Deposits are non-refundable. |
Any adjustments must be requested before leaving the salon. |
Transformations & Verified Reviews
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Transformation Title |
Result Note |
Before Image URL |
After Image URL |
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Knotless Braid Transformation |
Tension-free hold! |
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Passion & Goddess Boho Twists |
Soft boho texture! |
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Scalp Protection & Neat Sectioning |
Immaculate parting! |
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Video # |
Video Title |
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Video URL |
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Client Braid Video Reveal 1 |
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https://video.wixstatic.com/video/01e674_6244c853b32a4111b28f5dde3e56d5c5/1080p/mp4/file.mp4 |
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Client Twist Video Reveal 2 |
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https://video.wixstatic.com/video/01e674_09436a750b854b25995dce51fff63633/1080p/mp4/file.mp4 |
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Client Goddess Braid Video Reveal 3 |
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https://video.wixstatic.com/video/01e674_ce60f3ee56dc4bc493d94b18236c75d3/1080p/mp4/file.mp4 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 1 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 2 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 3 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 4 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 5 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 6 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 7 |
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Protective Braid Gallery 8 |
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Category / Metric |
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Customer Reviews Rating |
4.9 |
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Appointment Base |
168 Reviews |
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5 Star Rating |
92% |
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4 Star Rating |
7% |
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3 Star Rating |
1% |
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2 Star Rating |
0.0% |
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1 Star Rating |
0.0% |
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Customers Say (Popular Tags) |
Tension free knotless, Neat parting grid, Lightweight twists, Gentle on edges, Beautiful boho braids |
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Client Name |
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Client Image URL |
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Brianna T. |
The lightest knotless braids I have ever had! Zero pain or tension on my scalp. |
5 |
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Camryn V. |
Passion twists came out so soft and natural. Edna is a braiding queen! |
5 |
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Taylor M. |
Goddess braids lasted 7 full weeks with no frizz. Absolutely worth it! |
5 |
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Kayla S. |
Clean partings and fast braiding speed. Super professional salon environment! |
5 |
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Nicole H. |
My natural edges were completely protected. Will book every 2 months! |
5 |
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Jade R. |
Beautiful Senegalese twists! Light, neat, and super shiny. |
5 |
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Details |
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Reviews Link |
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WMQCzrE-elTCO8hHEGPk6_Nb2ZK3zlcPx9ZqQpKDZ40/edit?usp=sharing |
Book This Service
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Link / Details |
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Direct Booking Calendar URL |
https://www.hairportextensions.com/booking-calendar/protective-braids-and-twists |
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Stylist URL |
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Location 1 |
4336 White Plains Rd, Bronx, NY 10466 |
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Phone Number 1 |
347-427-7448 |
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Operating Hours 1 |
Mon–Sat: 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Location 2 |
Queens Center Mall, 90-15 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY 11373, United States |
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Phone Number 2 |
347-427-7448 |
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Operating Hours 2 |
Mon–Sat: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |