Crochet Installation (Braid-Down Method)
Transform your style fast with weightless, tension-free crochet installations over a protective cornrow foundation!
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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 |
Fast, lightweight protective styling! Precise anchor braid-down foundation followed by invisible crochet latching for curls, locs, or twists. |
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Duration |
2–3 Hours |
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Base Pricing |
From $250 |
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Locations |
White Plains Road | Queens Center Mall |
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Prep Notice |
Hair must be clean and detangled unless shampoo prep is booked. |
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Service Notice |
Client provides pre-looped or loose crochet hair extensions. |
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Step # |
Title |
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Description |
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Anchor Braid-Down |
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Flat, custom cornrow braid grid tailored to your crochet style density! |
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Scalp Oil Hydration |
water_drop |
Organic moisturizing oil applied along braid partings before latching! |
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Invisible Crochet Latch |
auto_fix_high |
Micro-hook crochet loop insertion ensuring seamless hairline knotting! |
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Shape & Cut Finish |
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Custom trimming, fluffing, and styling for natural body and bounce! |
A. What It Is
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Details |
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Overview |
Crochet Installation uses a specialized latch-hook needle to loop extension hair (curls, braids, twists, or locs) onto a flat protective cornrow braid foundation. |
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Technique & Customization |
Features micro-knotting techniques around perimeter partings to ensure completely undetectable loops and effortless styling. |
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Benefit # |
Benefit Description |
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Extremely lightweight with zero heavy pull or tension on hair follicles! |
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Versatile texture options (deep curls, faux locs, Senegalese twists, or straight)! |
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Excellent protective style lasting 4 to 6 weeks with easy scalp access! |
B. Is This Right For You?
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Suitable Candidates |
Important Notes |
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Ideal for clients who love big volume without heavy weight! |
Crochet extension packs are supplied by client or purchased at salon. |
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Perfect for active naturalistas needing zero heat manipulation! |
Pre-looped hair installs faster than loose hair textures. |
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Great for transitioning hair, sensitive scalps, and growth retention! |
Nightly satin bonnet wrapping is essential to prevent curl frizz. |
C. What to Expect During Your Appointment
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Step # |
Phase / Title |
Timing / Location |
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Instructions & Process |
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Consultation |
Prep Phase |
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Stylist reviews crochet hair type (pre-looped vs loose) and parting grid! |
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Braid Foundation |
In-Chair |
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Flat cornrows braided smoothly with low-tension perimeter hold! |
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Scalp Oil Seal |
In-Chair |
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Moisturizing scalp oil applied along all exposed partings! |
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Crochet Latching |
In-Chair |
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Extension hair looped systematically with micro-knots along parting! |
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Custom Layering |
Final Reveal |
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Curls cut and shaped to frame face beautifully! |
D. Pre-Appointment Guidance
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Guideline # |
Requirement & Preparation Instruction |
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Arrive with clean, dry, product-free hair if shampoo is not added! |
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Bring 4 to 6 packs of your preferred crochet hair extensions! |
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Let your braider know if you prefer a side part or middle part grid! |
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Inform stylist of tender scalp areas before braiding begins! |
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 dropper. |
Scalp Moisture Serum (water_drop) |
Refresh or take down every 4 to 6 weeks! (calendar_month) |
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Sleep in a large satin bonnet or pineapple silk wrap. |
Satin Bonnet & Wrap (spa) |
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Spritz synthetic curls with leave-in conditioner/water mix. |
Hydrating Curl Spray (sanitizer) |
F. Frequently Asked Questions
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Question # |
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Answer |
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Are crochet loops visible along my part? |
We use micro-knotting techniques along the main parting line so loops are virtually invisible. |
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How many packs of crochet hair do I need? |
Most full-head styles require 4 to 6 packs of synthetic or human crochet hair. |
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How long does a crochet installation last? |
With nightly satin care, crochet installs stay fresh for 4 to 6 weeks. |
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Is shampoo prep included in the $250 base price? |
Base price includes braid-down and install. Shampoo prep can be added as a service level modifier. |
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Will crochet braiding damage my natural hair? |
No! It is one of the safest, lowest-tension protective styles available. |
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 clean prior to chair time. |
Provide at least 24 hours notice for changes. |
Arrivals past 10 minutes require shortened service. |
Gratuity of 15%+ is customary and appreciated! |
All completed services are final sale. |
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Valid payment card required for reservation. |
Unwashed hair incurs wash prep fee. |
Cancellations within 24 hours forfeit deposit. |
Arrivals 15 minutes late canceled as no-show. |
A 10% Customer Care Fee supports sanitation and aftercare! |
No monetary refunds after completion. |
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Same-day bookings based on availability. |
Bring 4-6 crochet packs. |
Repeated no-shows require prepayment. |
Deposits non-refundable. |
Adjustments must be requested before leaving. |
Transformations & Verified Reviews
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Transformation Title |
Result Note |
Before Image URL |
After Image URL |
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Braid-Down Foundation to Curls |
Seamless latching! |
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Braid-Down Foundation to Curls |
Weightless locs! |
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Straight / Blow-Out Crochet |
Full movement! |
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Video # |
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Video URL |
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Crochet Install Reveal 1 |
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https://video.wixstatic.com/video/01e674_6244c853b32a4111b28f5dde3e56d5c5/1080p/mp4/file.mp4 |
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Crochet Install Reveal 2 |
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https://video.wixstatic.com/video/01e674_09436a750b854b25995dce51fff63633/1080p/mp4/file.mp4 |
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Crochet Install Reveal 3 |
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Crochet Gallery 1 |
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Crochet Gallery 2 |
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Crochet Gallery 3 |
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Crochet Gallery 4 |
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Crochet Gallery 5 |
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Crochet Gallery 6 |
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Crochet Gallery 7 |
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Crochet Gallery 8 |
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Category / Metric |
Details / Percentage |
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Customer Reviews Rating |
4.9 |
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Appointment Base |
146 Reviews |
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5 Star Rating |
94% |
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4 Star Rating |
5% |
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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) |
Lightweight volume, Micro-knot parting, Edna braid artist, Zero head tension, Gorgeous deep curls |
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Client Name |
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Rating |
Client Image URL |
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Monique P. |
Edna is an absolute crochet artist! The micro-knots along my parting line are invisible. |
5 |
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Samantha T. |
So light and comfortable! Zero tension on my scalp and the curls look completely real. |
5 |
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Ashley B. |
Faux locs crochet install came out so neat. Fast chair time and high quality service! |
5 |
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Nicole D. |
Loved how flat the braid foundation was. Kept my natural hair hydrated for 5 weeks. |
5 |
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Jasmine H. |
Super bouncy deep curls! Best protective style I’ve had all year. |
5 |
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Destiny K. |
Professional salon and friendly staff. Will definitely rebook with Edna! |
5 |
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Reviews Link |
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Book This Service
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Link / Details |
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Direct Booking Calendar URL |
https://www.hairportextensions.com/booking-calendar/crochet-installation-braid-down |
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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 |