Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Partial Highlight and Flat/Curling Iron.

Appointments typically take 60–120 minutes depending on hair length, density, number of highlights, and chosen styling. Your stylist will assess during consultation and provide a more precise time estimate when booking to ensure proper processing and flawless finished styling.

When performed by our trained stylists using professional formulations and timing, partial highlights minimize chemical exposure. We always apply bond-building treatments and heat protectants before flat or curling iron styling to reduce breakage and keep hair healthy.

Most clients return every eight to twelve weeks for partial highlights to maintain brightness with minimal upkeep. Styling can be scheduled between color appointments or before special events; your stylist will recommend a personalized maintenance plan.

Absolutely. Our color specialists will consult to select shades that complement your skin tone and base color. Partial highlights are ideal for face-framing or dimensional pops — we can customize placement and tone for subtle or bold effects.

We recommend arriving with clean, dry hair, free of heavy products or oils so color can process evenly. If you need to wash beforehand, use a gentle shampoo and avoid conditioners or styling products that may interfere with color and bonding.

Use sulfate-free shampoos and hydrating conditioners, apply bond-repair treatments weekly, and limit high-heat styling without protection. For lasting color and shine, schedule glossing or toning appointments and follow the stylist's recommended home-care routine.