Frequently Asked Questions

  • Rachel Arike requires 2 hours maximum for prepping and stying. 1 hour 30 minutes pre your makeup for prepping and partial styling and 20 minutes to complete your hair after your makeup is completed. This is dependent on the style, but using this time guide will ensure you have ample time to take pictures/wear your dress before you walk down the aisle.

  • Yes, Rachel Arike sells bespoke hair accessories and all bridal accessories. Please contact us for more information.

  • Please contact Rachel for a full hair consultation. A minimum of 4- 6 months is required to ensure your hair is at its healthiest for your special day!

  • Yes, either wig, clip ins or pre-installed weave. Please ensure it is clean and product free before styling. If you are having natural hair styled, please ensure it is clean and stretched before your trial. If it is frontal wig. you are required to secure your hair before your trial appointment.

  • Your hair trail will place in bromey. Once your booking has been confirmed we’ll send you the full address.

  • Rachel hair will explain frontal maintenance and what is required. Please be advised that your Rachel Arike frontal is secured with glue and will start to lift based on how well you maintain your frontal edges.

  • We provide HD lace. Swiss lace is a thicker lace ideal for everyday wear, but for better results we use HD only. HD lace is a thin type of lace which we recommended for weddings, red carpet and events.

  • Yes, we accept hair that is not provided by us. However we recommend that the quality of both the lace frontal/closure is top qualty to ensure a seamiess install and finish. Please note, we do not accept grey/greylike lace frontals or closures. We also request for the hair 1 week before your appointment to ensure this doesn’t compromise your style.

Any other questions please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.