What First-Timers Should Know Before a Highlight and Touch-Up
By Hair Extensions by Erica T. Baldwin | 2026-06-08
A first-time Highlight and Touch-Up can feel exciting, and you're in for a treat! You'll have a thorough consultation on color choice that helps you feel understood and secure. You might be nervous, and that’s completely normal! Our long-time clients often mention that they leave feeling refreshed and confident after their visit with us. As one of them put it, “Erica has an uncanny ability to not only deliver what you ask for, but also what you didn't even know you needed.” We’re excited for you!
How to Prepare for Your Highlighting Appointment
What Happens During Your Highlight and Touch-Up Session
Caring for Your New Highlights and When to Book Again
Insider Tips for a Confident First Visit
Frequently Asked Questions
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The appointment usually lasts around 120 minutes.
We recommend avoiding hair washing on the day of your appointment for best results.
Bringing photos of color inspirations can help communicate your desired look.
A touch-up is typically needed every six to eight weeks.
Using sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners is vital for maintaining vibrancy.