Passion Twists
Estimated time required: 6 hours
Starting Price: $180
What are Passion Twists?
Passion twists are a protective hairstyle characterized by two-strand twists created using Freetress water wave hair extensions. These twists are known for their curly texture and silky feel, which give them a natural and effortless look. Passion twists were created by Miami-based hairstylist Kailyn Rogers in 2018, and they have since become a favorite for their versatility and low maintenance.
- Offers a low-maintenance styling option, saving time in daily hair care
• Provides a natural, boho-chic appearance with a free-spirited vibe
• Suitable for both summer and winter seasons
• Adds volume and density to hair, ideal for those with fine hair
• Lasts 4-8 weeks with proper care, offering a long-lasting hairstyle
Service Description: Passion Twists
Passion twists are a popular and versatile protective hairstyle that combines style, functionality, and a natural appearance. This unique look involves twisting synthetic water wave hair with your natural hair to create individual, textured strands that offer a boho-chic vibe.
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Benefits of Passion Twists
- Natural Appearance: The curly texture of water wave hair gives passion twists a natural and boho-chic look.
- Low Maintenance: Once installed, passion twists require minimal daily styling, making them ideal for busy lifestyles.
- Versatility: The style can be worn in numerous ways, from simple down styles to elaborate updos.
- Long-lasting: With proper care, passion twists can last 4-8 weeks, providing an extended break from daily hair routines.
- Lightweight: Passion twists are lighter than other twist styles, making them comfortable to wear for extended periods.
Types of Passion Twists
- Short Passion Twists: Natural-looking and quick to install, perfect for a casual, everyday look.
- Long Passion Twists: Offers a dramatic and elegant appearance, ideal for special occasions.
- Ombre Passion Twists: Incorporates color gradients for added dimension and style.
- Chunky Passion Twists: Thicker twists for a bold, statement look.
- Passion Twist Updo: Elegant and perfect for formal events, such as weddings or office settings.
Maintenance and Care
Proper care is essential to keep passion twists looking fresh and protect the natural hair underneath:
- Moisturize: Regularly apply a light oil or twist spray to the scalp and twists to prevent dryness.
- Cleanse: Gently clean the scalp and twists every 1-2 weeks using a diluted shampoo or cleansing solution.
- Protect While Sleeping: Wrap twists in a silk or satin scarf or use a satin pillowcase to reduce frizz and preserve the style.
- Avoid Excessive Tension: Be mindful of styles that pull too tightly on the hairline to prevent traction alopecia.
- Touch Up Edges: Maintain neat edges with a small brush and edge control product as needed.
- Know When to Remove: Take out passion twists after 6-8 weeks maximum to avoid excessive buildup and tangling of the natural hair.
Conclusion
Passion Twists Frequently Asked Questions
Passion Twists are a protective hairstyle that combines synthetic water wave hair with natural hair to create individual, textured twists that offer a natural, boho-chic look.
With proper care and maintenance, Passion Twists can last anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks. It’s recommended to remove them after this period to prevent hair damage and maintain scalp health.
To maintain Passion Twists, regularly moisturize your scalp and twists with a light oil or leave-in conditioner spray, wrap your hair in a silk or satin scarf at night, and gently cleanse your scalp every 1-2 weeks using a diluted shampoo solution.
Yes, you can wash your hair with Passion Twists. Focus on cleansing your scalp using a diluted shampoo and a spray bottle for rinsing. Be gentle to avoid creating frizz, and make sure to thoroughly dry your twists afterward.
Passion Twists can be done on various hair types and textures, from straight to coily hair. However, they are most commonly worn by people with Afro-textured hair as a protective style.
The cost of Passion Twists can vary depending on location, stylist experience, and desired length, but typically ranges from $125 to $250. Some salons may charge more for longer or more intricate styles.
Yes, Passion Twists are water-friendly. After swimming, simply wash your scalp and the roots of your natural hair with conditioner, then dry and moisturize to maintain the style and health of your hair.