Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Highlights Full.

Appointments generally range from 2.5 to 4 hours, including the mandatory color consultation. Timing varies with hair length, density, desired lift, and processing time. Your stylist will confirm an accurate estimate during the consultation and recommend timing for best results.

Both techniques can be safe when performed by professionals using appropriate products and processing. Full highlights may require more lift, so your stylist will assess hair health, use bond-building treatments, and tailor processing to minimize damage while achieving desired brightness.

Come with clean, dry hair and wear comfortable clothing. Avoid heavy styling products, recent color, or clarifying shampoos within 48 hours. Bring inspiration photos and a list of previous color services to help your stylist create the best foil placement and lift strategy.

Longevity depends on hair growth, lifestyle, and maintenance. Most clients return for root touch-ups every 6–8 weeks and toner refreshes every 6–12 weeks. Using salon-recommended color care products helps maintain brightness and prolongs time between appointments.

Yes — a consultation is mandatory for first-time clients. It allows your stylist to evaluate hair condition, discuss goals, review previous color history, and create a tailored plan including foil placement, lift level, and aftercare to ensure safe, predictable, and beautiful results.

Yes — it's often possible but depends on previous color and hair health. Your stylist will assess porosity and may perform a strand test, recommend pre-lightening, or suggest gradual lifting over multiple sessions to protect integrity while achieving desired brightness.