Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Hair Coloring Consultation.

During your Hair Coloring Consultation the stylist will review goals, examine hair condition, discuss shades and techniques, and outline a personalized plan including timeline and pricing. The $25 fee secures the consultation and is applied toward your service if you proceed.

Most consultations take 15–30 minutes, depending on hair length and complexity. Double process or multi-dimensional highlight plans may take longer to map out and will be scheduled accordingly for a full service.

When necessary we perform a strand or patch test to assess lightening reactions, porosity, and achievable color. Your stylist will recommend testing based on chemical processes planned to ensure safe, predictable results.

The $25 consultation fee holds your appointment. If you proceed with a full color, highlights, or double process, this amount is deducted from your final service total; if you don't proceed, the fee is non-refundable.

Yes—please bring photos or inspiration. Visual references help stylists understand tone, placement, and intensity you want, allowing a more accurate plan and realistic expectations during your consultation.

Yes—consultations are required for highlights and double-process services to evaluate hair history and plan safe lightening. This ensures we achieve your desired result while protecting hair integrity and setting appropriate timing and pricing.