Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Add Curls.

Duration depends on hair type, texture, and prep. On average, curls last from one to three days with daily care, and up to a week with proper products, low-manipulation sleeping methods, and occasional touch-ups.

When performed correctly using heat protectant and professional tools, Add Curls are low-damage. Regular deep conditioning and avoiding excessive heat frequency reduces risk. Discuss concerns with your stylist for alternative techniques like heat-free methods.

Yes — colored, highlighted, and chemically treated hair can usually receive Add Curls. Stylists adjust temperature and tools to protect integrity. Bring info about recent treatments so we can recommend safe styling and post-care to preserve color and condition.

Arrive with clean, dry hair unless instructed otherwise. Avoid heavy conditioners or oil-based treatments that can weigh hair down. Bring photos of desired curl styles and inform your stylist of any recent chemical services for tailored preparation.

Use a lightweight hairspray, curl-refreshing mist, or a small amount of styling cream to revive shape. Sleep on a silk pillowcase or loose ponytail (pineapple) to preserve curls. Avoid over-brushing; finger-style or wide-tooth comb for gentle detangling.

Absolutely — Add Curls can complement blowouts, color services, and updos. Scheduling depends on appointment length and technician availability. Let us know what else you’re booking so we can allocate time and recommend the best order for optimal results.