Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Partial Volume - Tape-Row.

Typically 6–8 weeks of natural placement before a maintenance appointment is recommended. Timing depends on hair growth, lifestyle and care. During maintenance we reapply or reposition tapes to preserve fullness and blend, ensuring optimal longevity and comfort.

When installed and maintained by trained stylists, tape-row extensions are low-risk. Proper placement, gentle removal and recommended aftercare prevent breakage. Avoid heavy oils at the bonds, detangle carefully, and return for scheduled maintenance to protect natural hair integrity.

The number varies by desired density and your natural hair; typically we apply 4–8 rows focused at the sides for balanced fullness. Your stylist will assess hair thickness and lifestyle to customize placement and count for a seamless, natural result.

Use a soft bristle brush daily, detangle from ends upward, and shampoo with sulfate-free products. Avoid heavy oils near bonds and saturating with water for long periods. Tie hair loosely to sleep and schedule regular maintenance to keep tape rows secure and natural looking.

Yes — generally safe when using heat protectant and moderate temperatures. Avoid direct high heat on tape bonds and wait 48 hours after installation. Curl or straighten mid-lengths and ends for best results, preserving attachment longevity and natural movement.

We recommend sulfate-free shampoos, lightweight conditioners and alcohol-free styling products to protect adhesive bonds. Avoid heavy silicone or oil-based treatments near tape areas. Use extension-safe brushes and a leave-in conditioner on lengths to maintain softness and prevent tangling.