Belavish Loc Studio

Belavish Loc Studio is a loc studio in Atlanta, Georgia, located in Standard Salon Studios at 3644 Chamblee Tucker Rd. Co-founder Gemma leads the hair care and technique work. The studio's services cover loc maintenance, including retwists and styling, micro loc installs, wicks and major repairs including reattachments, and loc extensions with custom crochet work.

Visits are booked in advance through the online booking system, since walk-ins are not accepted. Bookings open 60 days ahead, and a waitlist is available when no availability is shown. Clients complete an intake form before appointments, and a consultation is required for loc extensions, micro loc installs, wicks, major repairs, reattachments, and crochet work. The studio is cashless and accepts debit and credit cards. Afterpay, Klarna, and Affirm payment plans may be available on select services, subject to approval by the provider. Payment is not collected in full before services are rendered. Product recommendations are offered during appointments.

Classes are offered in Atlanta for stylists, aspiring locticians, and individuals who want to learn loc care. Options include Loc Maintenance 101, Loc Maintenance 201 (Interlocking), Loc Styling 101, and a Crochet series: Crochet 101 listed at $400, Crochet 201 (Loc Extensions) at $450, and Crochet 301 (Wicks) at $550. Class payments are final unless otherwise stated, and payment plans may be available through Afterpay, Klarna, or Affirm. The studio says that adding crochet services could triple a stylist's service sales.

The shop retails hair and scalp care products and also stocks bundles for loc maintenance. All product purchases are non-refundable, non-returnable and non-exchangeable. Customers who have a problem with an order need to get in touch within a week of delivery. Product orders are typically prepared for shipping within 2 to 4 business days, while loc extensions take 10 to 12 business days. Security cameras operate inside the studio for safety, staff training and content creation, and no client footage is shared publicly without the client's consent. According to the studio, it has more than 100 five-star reviews.

Built on healthy foundations and honest guidance on what will support locs over time, with the same thinking carried into how the studio trains stylists.