{"id":154,"date":"2026-05-31T16:24:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elevatehairextensionsbylaura.co.uk\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2026-05-31T16:25:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T16:25:03","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elevatehairextensionsbylaura.co.uk\/?page_id=154","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"154\" class=\"elementor elementor-154\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-201bb88 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"201bb88\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff0e2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ff0e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Consultations & Booking<\/b><\/p><p><b>Do I need a consultation before booking?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Every fitting starts with a complimentary consultation to assess your hair, discuss your goals and recommend the most suitable option.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Why can\u2019t I book without a consultation?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because extensions are not one-size-fits-all. Your hair, lifestyle and goals all matter.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Is the consultation free?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, all consultations are complimentary.<\/span><\/p><p><b>How long does a consultation take?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Usually around 30\u201345 minutes.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Do I need to pay a deposit?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. A deposit is required so your hair can be ordered and your appointment secured.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Are deposits refundable?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deposits are non-refundable once hair has been ordered.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I bring someone with me?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appointments are designed as a private one-to-one experience, but please get in touch if you have specific circumstances.<\/span><\/p><p><b>What happens if I\u2019m running late?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please let me know as soon as possible. Late arrival may mean your appointment needs adjusting or rescheduling.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><b>Hair Extensions<\/b><\/p><p><b>What extension methods do you offer?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I specialise in Nano Bonds and Weft Extensions, alongside solutions for fine or thinning hair including CombLine.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Which method is best for me?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That depends on your hair, lifestyle and desired result. We\u2019ll decide this together at consultation.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Will extensions damage my natural hair?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When fitted correctly and maintained properly, extensions should not damage your hair.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I add colour without dyeing my hair?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. With over 150 shades available, extensions can add dimension, brightness and colour without dye.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can extensions add thickness as well as length?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely. Many clients choose extensions purely for extra fullness.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I wear my hair up?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, although styling options may vary depending on your method.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I exercise with extensions?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Just tie hair back securely and care for it properly afterwards.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I style my extensions?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Human hair extensions can be curled, straightened and styled with heat protection.<\/span><\/p><p><b>How long does fitting take?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This varies depending on the method and amount of hair being fitted.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can extensions work with short hair?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many cases, yes. Suitability depends on your starting length.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Hair Types & Pricing<\/b><\/p><p><b>What\u2019s the difference between Indian, Brazilian and Russian hair?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each offers different textures, longevity and price points. I\u2019ll help you choose what suits you best.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Do you offer other salon brands?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, including Sway, Beauty Works and Remi Cachet.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Why does pricing vary?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pricing depends on the method, hair type, amount of hair and desired result.<\/span><\/p><p><b>How much will my extensions cost?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pricing is personalised following consultation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><b>CombLine \/ Thinning Hair<\/b><\/p><p><b>What is CombLine?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A specialist extension method designed for suitable clients with fine or thinning hair.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Is CombLine suitable for menopause-related thinning?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Potentially yes. Suitability will be assessed during consultation.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Is CombLine suitable for alopecia?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This depends on the type and severity of hair loss.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Do I need a patch test?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, for all CombLine services.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Will CombLine look natural?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, when suitable and professionally fitted.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><b>Appointments & Experience<\/b><\/p><p><b>Is your salon private?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes. Elevate is a private one-to-one home salon.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Will there be other clients during my appointment?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No. Your appointment is entirely yours.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I have a quiet appointment?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Absolutely. Whether you want to chat or switch off, the experience is shaped around you.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Is your salon accessible?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, the salon is based in an accessible downstairs private space. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(If accurate.)<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><br \/><\/span><\/p><p><b>Aftercare & Support<\/b><\/p><p><b>How often do extensions need maintenance?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This depends on your chosen method and natural hair growth.<\/span><\/p><p><b>How long do extensions last?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This depends on hair type, maintenance and aftercare.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Can I go on holiday with extensions?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, just with extra care around sun, chlorine and salt water.<\/span><\/p><p><b>What if something doesn\u2019t feel right?<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please get in touch. 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