Havana Twists in Antwerp

Havana twists use thick Havana-textured hair for a chunkier, bolder version of Marley twists. Voluminous, sculptural and installed in fewer sections for a quicker sitting time.

Duration

4–5 hours

From

80

Location

Meir, Antwerp

Havana Twists by Antwerpen Braiders in Antwerp

About this style

Why book havana twists at Antwerpen Braiders?

Havana twists use thick Havana-textured hair for a chunkier, bolder version of Marley twists. Voluminous, sculptural and installed in fewer sections for a quicker sitting time.

At Antwerpen Braiders, every havana twists appointment begins with a private consultation so we can tailor the install to your hair density, lifestyle and finish preferences. Our braiders use only premium, ethically-sourced fibre and low-tension techniques designed to protect your natural hair.

We're rated 4.9★ across 320+ Google reviews and serve clients from Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent, Mechelen and the wider Belgian region from our Sint-Bernardsesteenweg 242 studio.

Included

What your appointment includes.

  • Scalp & hairline consultation
  • Professional detangle and prep
  • Premium pre-stretched fibre
  • Edge styling and finishing oil
  • Take-home aftercare card

Our process

From consultation to laid edges.

  1. 01Private consultation and style confirmation
  2. 02Cleansing wash and blow-dry (add-on available)
  3. 03Precise sectioning and pattern mapping
  4. 04Hand-braided install by a master braider
  5. 05Edges laid, sealing and photo review

Benefits

Why our clients choose havana twists.

Bold volume finish

Shorter install time than most twists

Lightweight for their size

Sculptural everyday style

Who is this style for?

  • Volume lovers
  • Bold statement wearers
  • Quick-install seekers
  • Anyone wanting chunky-boho energy

Suitable hair types

  • Type 3 curly
  • Type 4 coily
  • Relaxed hair

Recommended length

Shoulder-length or longer

Maintenance level

Low

Preparation before your appointment

Arrive ready, leave flawless.

  • Clean, blow-dried hair
  • Note thickness preference
  • Plan around 4–5 hours

Recommended products

What to take home.

  • Refresh spray
  • Silk bonnet
  • Light finishing oil

All recommended products available in-studio or via our aftercare shop.

Before & after

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“The havana twists install at Antwerpen Braiders was the smoothest salon experience I've had in Antwerp. Beautiful work, painless tension, and still flawless weeks later.”
— Verified client · Antwerp
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Aftercare

Make your havana twists last.

  • Wrap hair every night with a satin scarf or bonnet
  • Refresh scalp with a lightweight braid spray every 2–3 days
  • Wash gently with diluted sulphate-free shampoo every 2–3 weeks
  • Air-dry fully — never sleep on damp braids
  • Book a mid-way refresh appointment at week 4–5 for longevity

For our full guide, read the studio journal or view our aftercare FAQ.

FAQ

Havana Twists — questions answered.

How long do Havana twists last?+

5–7 weeks.

Are they heavier than Marley?+

Slightly — the fibre is coarser but the fewer sections offset weight.

Can I get colour blended?+

Yes — highlights are €15–€25 extra.

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