Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Hair Consultation.

Appointments typically last 30-45 minutes, depending on your hair history and the level of planning required. Shorter sessions cover basic assessments, while in-depth color planning or strand testing may need additional time. Book accordingly for a thorough evaluation.

Yes—bringing photos, product lists, and notes about past treatments helps us understand your goals and history. Visual references and any records of prior color or allergies make our recommendations more precise and efficient.

We may perform strand or patch tests when color or chemical history raises safety concerns. Tests check porosity and reaction potential; they require extra time and sometimes an additional fee. You'll be informed beforehand if testing is recommended.

During your Hair Consultation we review past color and chemical treatments through a detailed interview, visual exam, and optional strand testing. This evaluates porosity, elasticity, and residual pigments to plan safe, effective color services.

Absolutely. The consultation delivers a custom color plan outlining steps, timelines, maintenance, and product recommendations. We'll discuss expected results, number of sessions, and budget so you leave with a clear, personalized path to your desired color.

Yes, consultations are strongly recommended—and sometimes required—for major color or chemical changes. They protect hair health, set realistic expectations, and allow strand testing. Consultation ensures we design a safe, multi-step plan tailored to your hair's condition.