Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Color Gloss.

A Color Gloss lasts about four to six weeks on average, depending on hair porosity, prior color, and shampoo routine. Gentle shampoos and less frequent washing extend the finish. Fading is gradual, so regular touch-ups keep shine and tone consistent.

Color Gloss is a semi-permanent sheer tint designed to enhance and refresh existing tones; it slightly deepens or enriches color but won't fully cover heavy gray. For significant gray coverage, a permanent color service is recommended; gloss blends and softens remaining grays.

Come with clean, dry hair free of heavy styling products or oils; avoid clarifying shampoo the same day so natural oils remain for absorption. Bring photos and mention recent color treatments to help your stylist choose the right gloss.

Yes — Color Gloss is gentle and ideal for chemically treated, highlighted, or balayaged hair. It conditions and seals the cuticle, enhancing shine without harsh processing. Your stylist will assess hair health and may recommend a bond-repair treatment for compromised strands before glossing.

A Color Gloss service typically takes thirty to forty-five minutes from consultation to finish, depending on hair length and any added treatments. Expect a short processing time and quick rinse, making this an efficient refresh between full-color appointments.

Use sulfate-free shampoos and cool water to preserve gloss and color; limit washing to every few days and use color-safe conditioners. Avoid harsh heat without protection. Schedule touch-ups every four to six weeks and consult your stylist for a tailored at-home maintenance plan.