If you regularly adjust your hair during the workday, ask how the chosen finish responds to being touched. A style that looks polished immediately after application may not match the way you use it later.
What to discuss
Tell the barber whether you want a firm arrangement or prefer to move the fringe with your fingers. Ask for a demonstration using the recommended product rather than assuming any wax or pomade will behave the same way. Hold, shine and flexibility should be discussed separately.
Plan your appointment
For a perm, clarify how to restore direction without expecting the treatment to do every step for you. Explain whether water and a dryer are available during your day or only at home. Choose a routine that fits those conditions and have the key movements shown before leaving the salon.
Signature Grooming is AUD150, with a first-visit option at AUD120. Confirm any additional services and the total before booking. Written by Ryunosuke Kano, HIROGINZA Sydney.
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Style created by our team in Japan. Style reference only; the photograph does not identify a particular perm technique.
