Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Retouch Single Process .

Appointments usually take 45 to 90 minutes depending on hair density, texture, and color complexity. Time includes consultation, root application, processing, and conditioning. Locs or natural textures may require extra attention for even color saturation.

Most clients return every 4 to 8 weeks depending on growth rate, desired coverage, and color contrast. We recommend consultations to customize timing, especially for darker-to-lighter shades or tightly coiled textures to maintain seamless root blending.

When performed by experienced colorists using professional formulas and proper processing times, root-only retouches minimize damage. We always assess porosity and condition during consultation and recommend bond-repair treatments or conditioning services if hair needs extra strength or moisture.

Pricing starts at a minimum of half an inch of new growth and covers roots only. Longer regrowth or full-head color requires a different service and may incur additional charges determined during consultation.

No—root retouches only refresh the existing shade at the roots. For a full color change, dimensional color, or lightening, book a full single process, color correction, or multi-step service. We’ll advise during consultation about the right approach.

Yes—consultation is required to evaluate hair history, allergies, and desired results. Patch tests may be recommended for clients with sensitive skin or unknown allergy history. This ensures safety, optimal color choice, and a predictable outcome for your roots.