Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about keratin smoothing treatment.

Results typically last 8–12 weeks depending on hair type, home care, and shampoo choice. Using sulfate-free products and limiting exposure to chlorine and excessive washing helps maintain effects. We recommend touch-ups every three months for sustained smoothness and manageability.

Yes — most color-treated hair responds well to our keratin smoothing treatment when applied by a professional. We advise waiting at least one week after a fresh color service and using color-safe, sulfate-free products to preserve tone and longevity.

Appointment time varies by hair length, thickness and desired result, typically 90 to 180 minutes. Treatments include consultation, application, blow-dry and flat‑ironing to seal the keratin. We’ll give an exact estimate during booking based on your hair’s needs.

A keratin smoothing treatment reduces curl pattern and adds weight for a softer, more relaxed texture, but does not always fully straighten very tight curls. Results depend on your natural curl and the formulation chosen; we’ll customize the service accordingly.

Aftercare varies by product, but common guidance includes avoiding water, sweat and hair ties for 48–72 hours, using sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners, and minimizing harsh heat styling. Regular trims and gentle products extend the life of your treatment.

Most clients are suitable for a keratin smoothing treatment, but we require a consultation to review hair condition, recent chemical services and any health concerns. We offer formaldehyde-free options and will recommend the safest, most effective approach for your hair.