Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Women's Straight or U-Cut.

Typically 15 to 30 minutes depending on hair thickness and styling needs. Add shampoo or blow-dry for additional time. Our stylists emphasize precision so your one-inch straight or U-cut is accurate and leaves a clean, professional finish.

No—this service is designed to maintain your established style while removing damaged ends. A one-inch straight or subtle U-cut refreshes the perimeter without altering layers or overall silhouette unless you request additional reshaping.

For most clients, every 6 to 8 weeks keeps ends healthy and style crisp. If your hair grows quickly or shows split ends sooner, schedule more frequently. Our stylists will recommend a personalized maintenance cadence during your visit.

Yes—many clients pair a straight or U-cut with color, gloss, or deep-conditioning treatments. Combining services saves time and ensures cohesive results. Please mention paired services when booking so we can allocate appropriate time and prepare products for your hair type.

Yes—our stylists tailor the one-inch straight or U-cut to work with straight, wavy, curly, and textured hair. Cutting technique and finishing methods are adjusted to preserve movement and health while achieving a clean, flattering perimeter.

Use sulfate-free shampoo and a nourishing conditioner, trim every 6–8 weeks, and avoid excessive heat without protection. Ask your stylist for a recommended product list and styling tips to maintain the straight or U-shaped edge between salon visits.