Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Highlight and Blow-Dry.

Appointments typically run 90 to 150 minutes depending on hair length, density, and desired brightness. Your colorist will consult before service to estimate time. Complex techniques or extensive lifting may require more time or scheduling adjustments.

When done professionally, highlights cause minimal damage. We use tailored lightening formulas, bond-protecting treatments, and precise timing to protect hair. A consultation helps assess hair health and recommend conditioning or spacing services to maintain strength and shine.

You can usually shampoo 24 to 48 hours after your service to allow cuticle sealing and color settling. Use a color-safe, sulfate-free shampoo and lukewarm water. Your stylist will give personalized aftercare to maximize longevity and vibrancy.

Yes—balayage is available as an alternative for a softer, lived-in look. Tell your colorist during consultation so we can plan placement, timing, and products. Price and time may differ based on technique and desired effect.

Regular toning, deep conditioning, and trims every 6–8 weeks preserve color and prevent breakage. Use color-safe products and UV protection. Schedule touch-ups and glosses as recommended to refresh tone and keep highlights bright between full appointments.

Yes—we offer complementary or add-on toning and glossing to perfect hue and add shine. Your stylist will recommend the right option during consultation and price it accordingly. These services extend vibrancy and refine the finished look.