Service recommendations
To ensure your hair stays beautiful and your results last longer, follow these steps before & after your service.
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Keratin Protein
Before
Do:
Wash Your Hair: Use a clarifying shampoo to remove buildup, but avoid using conditioner.
Discuss Your Hair Goals: Share any concerns or preferences with your stylist.
Don’t:
Color Your Hair: In some cases keratin/protein can shift the color so we strongly advise coloring hair after, consult with your stylist.
Use Oils or Styling Products: Ensure your hair is product-free for optimal results.
After
Do:
Wait Before Washing: Keep your hair dry for 72 hours (or as advised).
Use Sulfate-Free Products: Switch to keratin-friendly shampoos and conditioners to prolong the effect.
Protect From Sweat and Water: Wear a shower cap or use a dry shampoo if needed.
Don’t:
Tie or Clip Your Hair: Avoid ponytails, clips, or tucking hair behind ears for the first 3 days to prevent creases.
Swim in Chlorine or Saltwater: Use a swimming cap or avoid pools to maintain the treatment.
Apply Heat Excessively: Only use heat tools if necessary, and use a heat protectant.
Perm
Before
Do:
Prep Your Hair: Ensure your hair is in healthy condition by using deep conditioning treatments a week or two before.
Discuss Your Hair Goals: Share any style preferences or concerns with your stylist.
Wash Hair: Wash your hair 24 hours before the appointment, but avoid using heavy conditioners.
Don’t:
Color Your Hair: Avoid coloring or bleaching your hair right before the perm to minimize damage.
Use Heat Tools: Avoid flat irons or curling irons for a few days before the service.
After
Do:
Wait to Wash: Avoid washing your hair for 48 hours to allow the curls to set.
Use Curl-Friendly Products: Opt for sulfate-free shampoos and products designed for curly hair.
Hydrate Your Hair: Regularly use leave-in conditioners or curl creams to maintain moisture.
Don’t:
Brush Hair: Use a wide-tooth comb instead of a brush to prevent frizz.
Tie or Pin Hair: Avoid tight ponytails or hair accessories for a few days to preserve the curl pattern.
Expose to Heat: Minimize heat styling tools and always use a heat protectant if needed.
Organic Color
Before
Do:
1. Clarify Your Hair: Use a gentle clarifying shampoo before your appointment to remove buildup.
2. Prepare Your Scalp: Ensure your scalp is free from irritation or sensitivity before the service.
3. Consult Your Stylist: Share any previous hair treatments or color history for the best results.
Don’t:
1. Use conditioner any oil product on your scalp before your appointment.
After
Do:
1. Use eco-friendly, botanical or organic products , sulfate-free and shampoos and conditioners to maintain the color.
2. Wash With Lukewarm Water: Preserve the richness of the color by avoiding hot water.
3. Protect From Sun Damage: Use UV-protectant sprays to shield hair from fading.
Don’t:
1. Overwash: Limit washing to every 2-3 days to prolong the color’s vibrancy.
2. Skip Conditioning: Use hydrating treatments to keep your hair healthy and moisturized.
3. Swim Unprotected: Use a cap or pre-treat hair with conditioner before swimming in chlorinated or salt water.
Fantasy Color
Before
Do:
Prepare Your Hair: Use a deep conditioning treatment 1-2 weeks before to ensure your hair is healthy.
Consult Your Stylist: Discuss your desired color and any previous treatments.
Avoid Heavy Products: Ensure your hair is clean and product-free before the appointment.
Don’t:
Wash Your Hair Right Before: Avoid washing your hair 24 hours before the appointment to protect your scalp.
Use Oils or Styling Products: Ensure your hair is product-free for optimal results.
After
Do:
Use Color-Safe Products: Opt for sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners designed for vibrant colors.
Wash With Cool Water: Cool water helps preserve the intensity of the color.
Protect From UV Rays: Use UV-protectant sprays or wear a hat to prevent fading.
Don’t:
Overwash: Limit washing to 2-3 times a week to maintain the vibrancy.
Skip Heat Protection: Always use a heat protectant when styling.
Swim Unprotected: Use a cap or pre-treat hair with conditioner before swimming in chlorinated or salt water.
Blonde / Highlight / Grey Blending
Please schedule your free consultation especially if you’re seeking a total transformation, color correction, or a significantly lighter shade than your current color.
Before
Do:
Plan Your Look: Chat with us to design your dream blonde – whether it’s icy, golden, or sun-kissed.
Strengthen Your Hair: Use a deep conditioning treatment about a week before to keep your hair strong and hydrated.
Start Fresh: Arrive with clean hair (but avoid heavy products) for an even, flawless color application.
Don’t:
DIY Treatments: Avoid at-home coloring or bleaching before your visit. Leave it to us!
Use Oils or Styling Products: Ensure your hair is product-free for optimal results.
After
Do:
Maintain Color: Use a purple shampoo to keep brassiness away and brighten your blonde.
Hydrate Weekly: Apply deep conditioners or masks to replenish moisture and keep your hair silky.
Protect Your Hair: Always use a heat protectant and UV spray to prevent damage and fading.
Don’t:
Overwash: Limit washing to 2-3 times a week to preserve your color.
Use Harsh Products: Stick to sulfate-free formulas designed for blonde hair.
Skip Maintenance: Schedule touch-ups and conditioning treatments every 6-8 weeks to keep your blonde looking flawless.
Tape-In Extensions
Before
Do:
Start With Clean Hair: Wash your hair with a clarifying shampoo to remove oils and buildup—no conditioner needed.
Chat With Us: Let’s discuss your desired look, length, and maintenance plan.
Trim and Prep: Ensure your natural hair is healthy and trimmed for seamless blending with extensions.
Don’t:
Heavy Products: Avoid oils, serums, or leave-in treatments before your appointment.
DIY Coloring: Hold off on coloring your natural hair before your tape-in service for the best results
After
Do:
Gentle Washing: Use sulfate-free and extension-safe products to keep them looking fresh.
Dry Carefully: Pat hair dry and avoid rubbing the tapes. Blow-dry on low heat.
Brush Gently: Use an extension-friendly brush and start from the ends, working your way up.
Sleep Smart: Tie your hair in a loose braid or ponytail before bed to prevent tangling.
Don’t:
Oily Roots: Keep oils and conditioners away from the tapes to prevent slippage.
Excessive Heat: Avoid high heat on the tapes to keep them secure.
Skipping Maintenance: Book touch-ups every 6-8 weeks to keep them looking flawless.
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