Marley Twists in Antwerp

Marley twists use Marley-textured hair for a matte, coily finish that blends seamlessly with your own natural texture. Chunkier and more grounded than Senegalese — think earthy, effortless energy.

Duration

4–6 hours

From

€90

Location

Meir, Antwerp

Marley Twists by Antwerpen Braiders in Antwerp

About this style

Why book marley twists at Antwerpen Braiders?

Marley twists use Marley-textured hair for a matte, coily finish that blends seamlessly with your own natural texture. Chunkier and more grounded than Senegalese — think earthy, effortless energy.

At Antwerpen Braiders, every marley 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 Liersebaan 34 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 marley twists.

Matte natural finish

Blends with natural hair

Great grip for updos

Long-lasting protection

Who is this style for?

  • Natural hair lovers
  • Locs-alternative clients
  • Everyday minimalist wear
  • Anyone wanting texture-matched extensions

Suitable hair types

  • Type 3 curly
  • Type 4 coily
  • Transitioning hair

Recommended length

Shoulder-length or longer

Maintenance level

Low

Preparation before your appointment

Arrive ready, leave flawless.

  • Detangle and blow-dry before appointment
  • Bring desired thickness reference
  • Plan full-day install

Recommended products

What to take home.

  • Coily refresh spray
  • Silk bonnet
  • Scalp oil

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

Before & after

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“The marley 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 marley 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

Marley Twists — questions answered.

How long do Marley twists last?+

6–8 weeks with care.

What's the difference vs Havana?+

Marley is finer and matte; Havana is chunkier and coarser.

Can I unravel them into a twist-out?+

Yes — many clients unravel at week 6 for a mini twist-out.

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