Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Color & Cut.

Most Color & Cut appointments last between 90 and 180 minutes depending on hair length, color complexity, and any additional services like toning or treatments. Your stylist will provide a time estimate during consultation to ensure scheduling accuracy.

Coloring and cutting won’t fundamentally change your hair’s natural texture, but chemical processes and layering can alter how hair feels and behaves. Your stylist recommends specific treatments and styling techniques to preserve texture while achieving the desired look.

We advise waiting 48 to 72 hours before shampooing to allow the color to set fully. Use sulfate-free, color-safe products and cool water to extend vibrancy. Your stylist will give personalized aftercare instructions based on your color formula.

Absolutely. Photos are very helpful and give your stylist a clear idea of your goals, allowing realistic adjustments based on hair condition, texture, and color history. Bring several references and discuss maintenance expectations during your consultation.

Our Color & Cut includes a full color application; balayage and other specialized techniques may be available but can affect price and timing. Your stylist will recommend the best approach during consultation to achieve your desired result.

Use sulfate-free, color-safe shampoo and conditioner, weekly deep conditioning, and heat protectant before styling. We can recommend professional homecare products tailored to your color and hair type and provide sample sizes to get you started.