Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Single Process Color.

Results typically last 4–8 weeks depending on hair porosity, color contrast, and maintenance. Darker shades often retain pigment longer; use color-safe shampoos, reduce washing frequency, and schedule touch-ups to maintain vibrancy and coverage.

Yes, professional single-process color can provide excellent gray coverage for most hair types. During consultation, your stylist will select a formula with sufficient pigment and processing time to ensure full coverage, adjusting technique for resistant or extensive graying.

Arrive with dry, unstyled hair and avoid washing the day of appointment when possible to preserve natural oils. Bring photos of desired color and list recent chemical treatments. Your stylist will assess condition and recommend pre-treatment if necessary.

Pricing starts at $75 and varies with hair length, thickness, and color formula used. During consultation we provide an accurate quote including any add-ons like glossing, toner, or extra developer to achieve your desired result.

Single-process color can lift hair a shade or two but isn't intended for major lightening. For significant lift, a highlight or bleaching service is recommended. Your stylist will advise the safest approach to reach your target color while protecting hair integrity.

Use sulfate-free, color-safe shampoos and conditioners, wash hair less frequently with cool water, and use UV-protective styling products. Schedule regular gloss or toner appointments, deep-condition weekly, and avoid excessive heat styling to keep color vibrant and hair healthy.