We often imagine a visit to a beauty salon the same way: a client sits in the chair, the stylist picks up the tools, and the magic begins. But have you ever wondered what precedes the first snip of the scissors or the choice of a hair color shade?
At the BACKSTAGE salon chain, we are convinced that beauty tolerates no templates. That is why proper home care, a flawless haircut, and healthy hair start not in the chair, but with a proper, deep conversation — a professional consultation.
Our top stylist, Andrii Shumaiev from the BACKSTAGE CHORNOVOLA location, explains why this stage is crucial.
A consultation is more than just “How are we cutting it today?”
In today’s fast-paced rhythm of life, a hairstyle shouldn’t just look beautiful in an Instagram photo right after leaving the salon. It needs to “live” with you. A professional consultation by Andrii Shumaiev is a detailed analysis based on three pillars:
- Hair texture and condition. Each of us has unique genetics: hair thickness, porosity, a natural curl, or, conversely, perfect straightness. The stylist assesses the current condition of the scalp and hair length to understand which cutting techniques will enhance its beauty and which might cause harm.
- Facial architecture. The right haircut acts as a visual correction. The expert analyzes the face shape, cheekbones, eye shape, and even posture to select a shape that places the right accents, adds volume where needed, and highlights your best features.
- Lifestyle and routine. “My goal is to ensure your hair looks perfect not only on the day of your visit, but every single morning at home,” emphasizes Andrii Shumaiev.
How much time are you willing to spend on styling in the morning? Five minutes or half an hour? Do you often tie your hair back in a ponytail for workouts, or do you prefer wearing it down? Do you know how to use styling tools? The answers to these questions determine the future shape of your haircut. It has to be “smart” — meaning it is easy to style with your own hands.
Our stylists will always help you choose the right care routine:
- Which shampoo will cleanse the scalp without over-drying.
- Which mask or conditioner will nourish the length.
- Which leave-in treatment will protect the hair from heat damage during blow-drying.
The result? Prolonged effects of salon procedures and a healthy hair shine 365 days a year.
Ready for a change of image, but don’t know where to start? Or looking for a haircut that won’t require effort every morning? Start with a conversation.
Book a professional consultation at the BACKSTAGE salon. Let a top expert reveal your individuality and create a look that inspires you every day! To book, send us a DM or call +380981811118