Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Keratin Smoothing Treatment.

Our Keratin Smoothing Treatment infuses a keratin-rich formula into strands, seals cuticles with heat, and temporarily alters hair structure to reduce frizz, soften texture, and improve shine. Results depend on hair type and professional application, typically lasting several weeks to months.

Most clients see results lasting eight to twelve weeks, while with professional products and careful aftercare results can extend three to six months. Longevity depends on hair porosity, shampoo frequency, and using sulfate-free products to preserve the keratin layer.

Yes — when applied by trained professionals, the treatment is generally safe for color-treated hair and can enhance shine. Some formulas may slightly fade very fresh color; we recommend discussing timing with your stylist and using color-safe, sulfate-free maintenance products to protect vibrancy.

Appointments typically take between 90 minutes and three hours depending on hair length, thickness, and service specifics. Process includes consultation, shampoo, keratin application, processing time, blow-dry and flat-iron sealing. Your stylist will explain aftercare and timing during your visit.

To maximize results, avoid washing, tying, or high-humidity exposure for the timeframe your stylist recommends (often 48–72 hours). Use sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners, minimize frequent washing, and apply heat protectant before styling. Regular touch-ups and professional maintenance extend longevity.

It depends: keratin smoothing relaxes curl and significantly reduces volume and frizz, but may not fully straighten very tight coils. For complete straightening, discuss alternatives like thermal reconditioning. Your stylist will assess hair type and recommend the best approach for your desired look.