Sisterlocks-tm and Brotherlocks-tm are a trademarked technique that creates small cultivated locks which allow you to achieve stylish, manageable hair without chemicals or extensions. Sisterlocks/Brotherlocks is a natural hair management system that allows men, women and children to take advantage of the latest hair styles without having to alter their natural hair texture. This is the only way to transition from a perm to locks without having to lose the length of your permed hair. You only have to have 1.5 to 2 inches of new growth.
The Sisterlocks-tm Package
1. Consultation- During this session you and your Consultant will discuss your personal hair care history, your styling preferences and your lifestyle in order to determine if Sisterlocks is right for you, You will also have "Test Locks" put in your hair to see if they will hold, check sizes, amount of scalp showing, settling in time, etc... This consultation is essential for both you and your Consultant, to ensure you get your Sisterlocks done in the most suitable way.
2. Locking Session - Bring a good book becuase the locking session can take from 10 to 15 hours or even loner in some cases. The average Sisterlocks customer will leave this session with an average of 400 locks and a whole new attitude! Your Consultant will provide you with a "Starter Kit" that includes the proper shampoo for starting your locks, tiny rubber bands and "tip sheets" on grooming and shampooing as your locks settle-in. Be sure to schedule your follow-up visit before you leave. good maintenance is the key to gorgeous Sisterlocks over time.
3. Follow Up Session - You will need to schedule your follow-up visit after at least two shampooings which is usualy within a month from the time you get your locks put in. Your Consultant will monitor the integrity of your locks, tighten them up and give you an idea of how long the settling-in process is likely to take. You can also begin discussing styling tips for the "total look" that's right for you!
Ongoing visits...
Retightening Sessions- It is recommended that you schedule your first few re-tightening visits at 4-6 week intervals. This way, the progress of your locks can be monitored. As your locks mature, your Consultant will be able to determine how often you will need to come in for re-tightenings. The average time between visits is 4-6 weeks, depending on the hair type and rate of hair growth.
