Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Updo (Shampoo + Blowdry) – Artistic Director.

Typical appointments run 60 to 90 minutes depending on hair length, texture, complexity, and accessories. Bridal or intricate styles may require longer or a separate trial. Your Artistic Director will confirm the expected duration when booking.

Yes—trials are recommended for weddings and major events. A trial session lets you finalize shape, product levels, and accessory placement. Schedule a separate 45 to 75 minute trial with your Artistic Director ahead of the event.

Absolutely. We can integrate your extensions or provide professional-quality pieces for added length and volume. Please note extension use when booking so we can allocate time, match color, and prepare the correct application method.

Bring inspiration photos, your outfit or a fabric swatch, hair accessories, and any extensions. The service includes shampoo and blowdry prep, but if you have special needs or sensitivities, let us know before your appointment.

Book as early as possible, especially for weekends and peak seasons. For weddings reserve your Artistic Director 3 to 6 months ahead; for parties and events 2 to 4 weeks is usually sufficient. We may accommodate last-minute requests.

With proper prep, premium products, and expert securing techniques, your updo typically lasts through an entire event—often 8 to 12 hours. Bring spare pins or a small touch-up kit if you need to refresh the style later.