At Free to Express Hair Studio, my mission has always been to provide you with exceptional service, expert hair care, and a premium experience that supports the health and longevity of your Sisterlocks and Microlocks. As I continue to evolve and expand the services to better serve you, I want to share some exciting updates—along with an upcoming price adjustment effective June 13, 2025.
Free to Express Hair Studio New Team Member, Destiny Castillo. I am excited to officially welcome Destiny Castillo to the Free to Express Hair Studio family! If you haven't had the pleasure to meet Destiny yet, no worries, you will understand why she was chosen to work with me when you do. Destiny Castillo is guided by a strong work ethic, a passion for service, and a deep curiosity for new experiences. She will be working alongside me to support our growing clientele and provide exceptional retightening and maintenance services. Destiny is warm, talented, and detail-oriented—and I'm confident you will enjoy your experience with her just as much as I do. More info about Destiny is in the attachment. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Why the Price Adjustment?
I am committed to enhancing your hair care experience by:
Introducing New Specialized Services – Including Scalp Care & Hair Loss Add-On, designed to support healthy hair growth and scalp wellness.
Expanding On A Holistic Approach – Helping clients not only care for their hair but also identify root causes of hair concerns and create a regimen that nurtures the mind, body, and soul.
Ensuring Product Availability – Our Free to Express Hair Care line will now be regularly stocked, offering premium products designed for optimal hair and scalp health.
Maintaining the Highest Standards – With increased demand, we are dedicated to providing you with the best services, personalized attention, and professional expertise.
To continue offering these top-tier services, a pricing adjustment will take effect on June 13, 2025. Please see the updated Retightening Prices below:
New Retightening Prices (Effective June 13, 2025)4-5 Week Retie (up to 3 hours):$160(Additional time: $20 per half hour) 6-7 Week Retie (under 1 1/2 hours):$160 6-7 Week Retie (up to 4 hours):$180(Additional time: $20 per half hour) 8-9 Week Retie (up to 4 hours):$200(Additional time: $20 per half hour) 10-11 Week Retie (up to 4 hours):$220(Additional time: $20 per half hour)
Each service now includes your choice of a regular shampoo OR a relaxing steam treatment infused with essential oils that promote scalp health and help retain moisture in the hair. If a client opts out of a shampoo and chooses the steam treatment, the hair must be washed 24-48 hours before your appointment. With every retie service, you will still enjoy the Influance Rosemary scalp stimulator, Free to Express Hair Care Hair Growth oil and Leave-In Conditioning spray. The additional products used on your hair will ensure healthy locs and makes the loc experience that more enjoyable.
New Add-On Service: Scalp & Hair Growth TherapyI am excited to introduce our Scalp & Hair Growth Therapy Add-On, a specialized treatment designed to promote a healthy scalp, reduce hair loss, and support stronger, thicker hair growth.
What’s Included in This Add-On?
Scalp Detox – Clears buildup, unclogs hair follicles, and prepares the scalp for better absorption of nutrients. DHT-Blocking Shampoo – Formulated to reduce shedding and hair loss, strengthen follicles, and stimulate new growth. Conditioner – Applied based on your loc stage (Conditioner is only recommended for clients that are fully loc'd) This add-on is highly recommended for clients dealing with: Excessive shedding or breakage Dandruff, dry scalp, or buildup Hair thinning or slow hair growth Long-term or recent hair loss
The add-on service is for an additional fee of $30 and will be in place of the regular shampoo service. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Take It to the Next Level: 90-Day Hair Loss & Restoration SystemFor clients looking for a more advanced solution, I recommend the Hair Loss & Restoration System, a 90-day regimen designed to provide maximum scalp and hair health benefits.
Scalp Detox Treatment DHT-Blocking Shampoo Conditioner (if applicable to your loc stage) Advanced Growth Supplements Additional recommended products based on a consultation
For the Best Hair Growth Results To achieve the full benefits of this system, a commitment of at least four (4) bi-weekly in-salon appointments is highly recommended, along with consistent use of the products at home for 90 days. This ensures that your scalp and hair receive the full benefits of detoxification, nourishment, and strengthening, helping you see visible progress in your hair health journey. A consultation is required before moving forward with this service.
More information concerning these services will be announced.
For Clients Wishing to Keep the Current Price – Limited Availability
We understand that price changes may not work for everyone at this time. For clients who wish to continue at the current retie price of $140, we are offering a special option:
You may opt-in to receive retightening services from Destiny at the current $140 price. This option includes a hair wash if desired. Please note:
Retie times will be longer as Destiny is still gaining experience.
I will provide minimal assistance during these appointments to allow Destiny to work independently and build her skill. Additionally, I will provide oversight to ensure quality of services.
Only 5 clients will be accepted to transfer to Destiny.
The $140 pricing will be honored for the remainder of 2025.
If you'd like to reserve one of these limited $140 spots with Destiny, please respond or book your next session promptly. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Hour of Operations: Sunday - 7am - 500pm Monday - 7am - 500pm Tuesday - Closed Wednesday - Closed Thursday - Closed Friday - 7am - 500pm Saturday - 7am - 500pm
Starting June 13, 2025, any services scheduled outside of normal working hours will acquire an additional fee of $20. Operation hours are subject to change. To help me give each client my undivided attention, please arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before your appointment time. ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thank you for being a valued part of the Free to Express Hair Studio family. We’re so excited for what’s ahead and can't wait for you to experience the next level of care, wellness, and beauty.
With gratitude, Rasheda Buggage Free to Express Hair Studio