This guide focuses on first appointment for long bob. Use it to prepare a specific salon conversation, then confirm the plan with the stylist who assesses your hair.
Before the first visit
Confirm that the selected appointment fits your goal for long bob. A longer bob keeps more length around the neck and shoulders. If the booking menu does not make the choice clear, call the salon before reserving a different service just because it has an opening.
Bring a current photo and ask: “Will the ends sit above my shoulders or rest on them?” Explain relevant hair history and how much time you normally spend on styling.
At the consultation
Shoulder contact can change how the ends sit in daily wear. Agree on the first result, the included appointment components and the estimate. Ask which parts can be done in the first visit and whether any decisions need to wait until your hair is assessed in person.
Before you leave
Ask how to maintain the result from long bob, what should prompt a follow-up and how to book the next visit. If a shorter bob was discussed, be clear about which plan you actually chose so the aftercare and return instructions match the finished service.
| Decision | What to clarify for long bob |
|---|---|
| Goal | Shoulder contact can change how the ends sit in daily wear. |
| Key question | Will the ends sit above my shoulders or rest on them? |
| Alternative | Discuss a shorter bob and the difference in the finish. |
Related planning guides
Long bob: Inspiration Photos · Long bob: Budgeting for Upkeep · Long bob: Consultation Questions · Long bob: Choosing the Appointment
Explore the related Craft Collective service menu. Confirm availability of the specific technique and stylist before booking.