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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common questions about Protective Styles/Updo.
Typical Protective Styles/Updo longevity depends on the style, hair type, and upkeep. Simple updos may last a few days to weeks, while braided or installed styles can last several weeks with proper care. Touch-ups and maintenance extend wear.
Yes — a basic shampoo and conditioner are included with the Protective Styles/Updo service to cleanse and prepare hair for styling. If you need deep conditioning or specialized scalp treatments, those services are available for an additional charge.
Extensions and added hair are not included in the base Protective Styles/Updo price. Additional fees vary based on hair quality, the amount needed, and installation time. We provide transparent pricing and can give an estimate during consultation or when booking.
For best results, arrive with detangled hair, free from excessive oils or heavy products. Depending on the requested look, your stylist may prefer dry or slightly damp hair. Bring reference images and any extension hair or accessories you want used.
Absolutely. When installed correctly, Protective Styles/Updo can reduce heat and manipulation, promoting healthier natural hair. We use gentle techniques and advise on tension-free styling. Inform your stylist about fragile areas so adjustments can be made to protect your hair.
Maintain your Protective Styles/Updo with a silk scarf or pillowcase, light scalp moisturizers, and minimal product buildup. Sleep carefully to avoid friction, and schedule recommended touch-ups. For added or synthetic hair, follow specific care instructions provided by your stylist.