Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Brazilian Keratin (straightening).

Results typically last two to four months, depending on hair type, texture, and aftercare. Using sulfate-free products and minimizing hot tools extends longevity. Touch-ups or follow-up treatments recommended for persistent curl or new growth to maintain sleek results.

Yes—when applied by professionals it’s generally safe for color-treated hair. We recommend waiting two weeks after coloration, and performing a strand test first. Our stylists will adjust formulas and suggest color-safe, sulfate-free aftercare to preserve both color and treatment results.

Avoid washing, tying, or heavy sweating for 48–72 hours after the treatment to allow keratin to fully bond. Follow your stylist’s specific timing; certain formulas may require slightly different wait periods. Use recommended sulfate-free products thereafter.

This treatment predominantly reduces curl and frizz, creating a smoother, straighter appearance. Extremely tight coils may be relaxed rather than fully bone-straight; results depend on hair type and technique. A consultation allows us to customize the process to reach your desired look.

Plan for approximately 1.5 to 3 hours depending on hair length, thickness, and condition. Consultations and strand tests may add time. We schedule accordingly to ensure careful application, processing, and smooth finishing for durable, salon-quality results.

Use sulfate-free, keratin-friendly shampoos and conditioners, regular deep-conditioning masks, and heat protectant sprays to maintain results. Avoid sulfate-based cleansers, clarifying shampoos, and prolonged chlorine or saltwater exposure. Our stylists can recommend specific products tailored to your hair.