Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Dreading Services - Refresh.

Duration varies by hair length, loc count, and required repairs. Most refresh sessions range from one to three hours. We evaluate at check-in and provide an accurate time estimate; longer sessions may need additional scheduling.

We recommend refreshes every 4–8 weeks, depending on your hair’s growth rate, texture, and desired neatness. Regular maintenance prevents unraveling, reduces buildup, and helps maintain strong, healthy locs between full services.

Yes — our refresh includes root tightening and targeted repair for weakened or frayed locs. Severe damage may require extended repair or a separate session; we’ll discuss the best approach and timeline during your consultation.

Wash hair 24–48 hours before your appointment with a residue-free shampoo and avoid heavy conditioners or oils. Arrive with dry, detangled hair if possible and bring any accessories or concerns to discuss with your stylist.

Use residue-free shampoos, light natural oils sparingly, and avoid waxes or heavy products that cause buildup. We’ll recommend specific cleansers and moisturizers suited to your loc type to maintain results between visits.

Pricing starts at $100 and increases with hair length, density, complexity of repairs, and time required. Add-ons like color or deep repair are extra. We provide a clear estimate after assessment and may require deposits for extended sessions.