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Colour & Highlights

Balayage

starting from £146

The balayage service begins with a consultation to understand your desired look and the perfect blend of colors for your hair. The stylist will then hand-paint highlights onto your hair, creating a soft, natural gradient from root to tip. This technique ensures a seamless, sun-kissed effect with no harsh lines, giving you a low-maintenance, vibrant look. Whether you prefer subtle tones or a more dramatic contrast, balayage provides a personalized, gorgeous finish that adds depth and dimension to your hair.

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FAQs for Balayage service

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A balayage session typically takes around 2 hour and 45 minutes. 

Bear in mind that the exact time may vary based on the desired look and the level of customization needed to achieve your perfect, personalized balayage. For more complex styles or color transformations, additional time may be required.

Balayage is a low-maintenance color technique that can last 3-4 months before needing a touch-up, depending on hair growth and care.

Balayage is less damaging than traditional highlights because it doesn’t require full saturation in bleach or frequent touch-ups. Using deep conditioning treatments can help maintain healthy hair.

Yes! Balayage works on all hair types, textures, and colors, though the final result may vary depending on your natural hair color and condition.

Balayage can blend gray hair beautifully but won’t provide full coverage. If full coverage is needed, combining balayage with root touch-ups may be a better option.

Arrive with clean, dry hair and bring inspiration photos to help your stylist understand your desired look.

Use sulfate-free shampoo, apply deep conditioning treatments, and schedule toning treatments every few weeks to keep the color fresh and vibrant.

Yes! Balayage can add depth and dimension to short hairstyles like bobs and pixie cuts, making them appear more textured and voluminous.

  • Full balayage lightens all around the hair for a more dramatic transformation.
  • Partial balayage focuses on the top layers and face-framing highlights for a subtle effect.

Yes, balayage is considered safer than all-over hair dye since it doesn’t touch the scalp. However, always check with your doctor and request ammonia-free or low-chemical products.

  • Wash hair 24-48 hours before to remove buildup.
  • Bring inspiration photos to show your desired look.
  • Avoid using heavy styling products before your appointment.

Balayage is known for being low-maintenance compared to traditional highlights. Since it creates a soft, blended grow-out, you won’t have harsh root lines, meaning fewer touch-ups are needed. Most clients refresh their balayage every 3-4 months, though some prefer gloss or toner treatments every 6-8 weeks to maintain vibrancy. Proper at-home care, like using sulfate-free shampoo, deep conditioning treatments, and heat protectants, helps extend the life of your balayage. While it requires less upkeep than foiled highlights, lighter balayage shades may need extra toning to prevent brassiness. Overall, it’s a great option for a natural, effortless look!

Yes! One of the best things about balayage is its versatility and customization. A skilled stylist will tailor the placement, tone, and intensity of highlights based on your hair type, texture, and skin tone to create the most flattering look. Warmer tones like caramel, honey, and golden blonde complement warm skin tones, while ash, platinum, and cool beige work well for cooler complexions. Balayage can also enhance curly, wavy, or straight hair by adding dimension and movement. Whether you want subtle, sun-kissed highlights or a bold transformation, balayage can be adjusted to suit your personal style!

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