Marley Twists are full, rope-like twists using coarser hair to give a natural, loc-like appearance. They’re a bold and beautiful protective style with lots of texture and character—ideal for anyone who loves volume and versatility.
Uses coarse Marley hair for a natural texture
Can be styled short, medium, or long
Offers a fuller, loc-inspired look
Typically lasts 4–6 weeks
Great for protective styling
| Length | Small | S.Medium | Medium | Large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder | $270 | $240 | $220 | $200 |
| Midback | $310 | $280 | $240 | $220 |
| Waist Length | $320 | $300 | $260 | $240 |
| Top Butt | $380 | $350 | $280 | $260 |
| Mid Butt | $420 | $380 | $300 | $280 |
| Under Butt | $480 | $450 | $350 | $320 |
*All hair included
Marley Twists are two-strand twists made with Marley hair—synthetic hair that mimics natural afro-textured hair. These twists offer a bold, defined look and are great for protective styling. Unlike Kinky Twists, Marley Twists are thicker and often give off a faux-loc vibe without the commitment of actual locs.
This style allows for a wide range of looks—from updos and buns to free-hanging twists. Whether you’re aiming for something casual or dramatic, Marley Twists can be tailored to match your aesthetic while promoting healthy hair underneath.
Gives a fuller, natural look
Low-maintenance and easy to style
Great for transitioning hair
Reduces breakage by protecting ends
Versatile for both casual and formal looks
Short Marley Twists
Medium-Length Twists
Long or Waist-Length Twists
Marley Twists with Color Blends
Half-Up Marley Twists
Wrap with a satin scarf or bonnet at night
Moisturize the scalp every 2–3 days
Avoid getting twists overly wet
Use mousse or light oil for frizz control
Take down by week 6 to avoid matting
They typically last 4 to 6 weeks with good maintenance.
They’re fuller than most twists but still lightweight and wearable.
Yes, just focus on the scalp and use gentle products.
Marley Twists use thicker, coarser hair and give a fuller look.
Absolutely. You can do buns, ponytails, and half-up styles with ease.
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