Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Silk Press/ Flat Iron.

A Silk Press/ Flat Iron typically lasts 2–6 weeks depending on hair texture, growth rate, and lifestyle. Proper aftercare—silk pillowcases, sulfate-free cleansers, and minimal moisture exposure—helps extend the sleek finish between salon visits.

When performed by trained stylists using heat protectants and correct temperature settings, a Silk Press/ Flat Iron minimizes damage. Regular deep conditioning, trims, and professional techniques help preserve hair integrity while achieving a smooth, healthy-looking finish.

Arrive with clean, thoroughly conditioned, and detangled hair. We recommend a clarifying wash if you've used heavy products. Avoid applying oils or heavy creams beforehand so our stylists can apply professional serums and heat protectants for optimal results.

Yes, in most cases—our stylists assess hair health first. Chemically treated strands may require lower heat and added conditioning. We’ll customize the process or recommend restorative treatments to ensure safe, long-lasting silkiness without compromising strength.

Sleep on a silk or satin pillowcase, loosely wrap hair at night, and avoid heavy moisture or sweating. Use sulfate-free shampoos, hydrating leave-ins, and limit washes. Schedule touch-ups or trims to maintain the sleek shape and shine.

As an add-on service, a Silk Press/ Flat Iron typically adds 30–90 minutes depending on length, density, and required prep. Your stylist will provide a precise estimate during booking to ensure enough time for flawless results.