Hair Straightening & Smoothing

Enjoy smoother, sleeker hair that feels easier to style and looks polished for everyday life. We begin with a proper consultation, then tailor the approach to your hair condition and routine, so the finish is realistic to maintain between visits.

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Hair straightening and smoothing is ideal if you want hair that behaves, with less frizz, more shine, and a softer, more polished shape day to day. At Faking It in Grange Park, Northampton, you can expect a calm, unhurried appointment, a detailed consultation, and honest advice on what will suit your hair and your schedule. We focus on condition first, talk through your hair history and styling habits, then guide you on simple aftercare and maintenance so results stay looking fresh, without added fuss.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from hair straightening and smoothing?
These services are designed to reduce frizz, improve manageability, and create a sleeker, more polished finish. Your stylist will talk through your goals and hair condition first, then tailor the plan so the result suits your everyday routine.
Who is hair straightening and smoothing best suited to?
It is a great choice if you want hair that feels easier to style, looks smoother, and holds its shape better in day to day life. Most hair types can be considered, but suitability depends on your hair’s current condition and any previous chemical services.
How do I prepare for an appointment in this category?
Bring a clear idea of the finish you like, and be ready to share your hair history, including colour and any previous treatments. If you have reference photos, they can help, and your stylist will advise on anything to avoid beforehand based on your hair.
How long do the results typically last?
Longevity varies by hair type, your routine, and how you care for your hair at home. You will be given realistic guidance during your consultation, including how to keep the finish looking smooth for as long as possible.
What aftercare helps maintain smooth, sleek hair?
Use the products your stylist recommends, be gentle when washing and brushing, and keep heat styling to a sensible level with heat protection. Regular trims and a simple maintenance plan can help your hair stay glossy, tidy, and easy to manage.