Find your signature.
For natural hair · No relaxer neededRemember the girl on the box? This time she's you. The cuts we grew up on, rebuilt on your natural hair: one cut, one color and one style that's yours, with extensions whenever you want more depth, volume or length.
How it works
A signature isn't a one-time style. It's a look we build together and keep up on a schedule that fits your life.
Find your season
We start with a Color Method consult to find your color season, so every shade we suggest works with your skin.
Pick your era
Choose the look that feels like you, from the '92 pixie to the '99 twist-out.
Build it on your hair
Cut, color and style on your natural texture. Add extensions for depth, volume or length if you want them.
Keep it yours
Leave with a visit plan that keeps the shape sharp and the color fresh without breaking the bank.
The signature looks
Eight eras, each one reimagined for natural hair. Your Color Method season picks the shade.
'92 · The short, soft pixie of the early '90s
The Pixie
A tapered natural cut, clean at the nape and sides with defined coils on top.
- Cut
- Clipper or shear taper with a longer, rounded top
- Color
- Bright Springhoney blonde
Bright Winterplatinum - Style
- Coils defined with a curl cream, or finger-coiled
- Extensions
- None needed. This one is all you.
- Keep it
- Taper clean-up every 3–4 weeks
'93 · Long box braids, worn down or under a cap
The Braids
Knotless box braids as a protective season between cuts.
- Cut
- Trim and treatment before install
- Color
- Deep Autumncopper
True Winterburgundy - Style
- Mid-back or longer, medium parts
- Extensions
- Braiding hair is the extension, matched to your season
- Keep it
- 6–8 weeks max, then trim and treat
'94 · The jaw-length bob with flipped-out ends
The Flip
A curly bob cut at the jaw, worn curly or silk-pressed with a flip.
- Cut
- One-length bob at the jaw, cut for your curl pattern
- Color
- Deep Autumnchestnut & mahogany
- Style
- Curly wash-and-go, or silk press with the ends flipped out
- Extensions
- Clip-ins or a few tracks for fuller ends
- Keep it
- Trim every 8–10 weeks, color every 8
'95 · Big layers, curled bangs, chunky highlights
The Shag
A curly shag cut curl by curl, with volume at the crown and curly face-framing bangs.
- Cut
- Dry, curl-by-curl layering with face-framing pieces
- Color
- True Autumncaramel highlights
Soft Autumnsoft bronze - Style
- Diffused curls, bangs pushed to one side
- Extensions
- Curly clip-ins for extra volume
- Keep it
- Reshape every 8–12 weeks
'96 · The roller-set bob with a deep side part
The Glam Set
A roller or flexi-rod set on a natural-hair bob with big, brushed-out curls.
- Cut
- Chin-to-jaw bob with light layering for bounce
- Color
- Deep Winterblack cherry & plum
- Style
- Roller or flexi-rod set, brushed into soft waves
- Extensions
- Optional clip-ins for length
- Keep it
- Set every 1–2 weeks, trim every 8
'97 · Long hair with a side-swept bang over one eye
The Swoop
Long layers with a deep side part, the swoop pressed sleek or worn curly.
- Cut
- Long layers with a longer, angled front
- Color
- Deep Winterblue-black gloss
True Winterjet black - Style
- Silk press with a swoop, or a curly side-swept bang
- Extensions
- Leave-out sew-in or clip-ins for length
- Keep it
- Shape and gloss every 6–8 weeks
'98 · The supermodel bob: one length, center part, glass shine
The Blunt Bob
A silk-press blunt bob on natural hair, with heat protection built in.
- Cut
- Blunt, one-length bob just above the shoulders
- Color
- True Winterjet-black gloss
Deep Winterespresso - Style
- Silk press, center part, ends bumped under
- Extensions
- Tape-ins or tracks for density
- Keep it
- Press every 2–3 weeks, dust ends every 6–8
'99 · Neo-soul coils and twists
The Twist-Out
A short twist-out or coil set with a rounded shape.
- Cut
- Rounded shape cut on dry, stretched hair
- Color
- Deep Autumncopper & auburn
- Style
- Two-strand twist-out or coil set
- Extensions
- Kinky twist extensions for length
- Keep it
- Restyle every 2–3 weeks, shape every 8
Your season picks the shade
Every look on this page can wear color. The Color Method matches hair color to your skin's depth and undertone, so it lights you up instead of washing you out.
Deep Winter
Blue-black, espresso, black cherry
True Winter
Jet black, cool burgundy
Bright Winter
Platinum, bold burgundy, cool red
Deep Autumn
Copper, auburn, mahogany, chestnut
True Autumn
Honey, caramel, golden brown, ginger
Soft Autumn
Soft caramel, mocha, muted bronze
Bright Spring
Honey blonde, golden copper
Make it routine
A signature cut grows out of its shape and color fades. Regular visits keep your look sharp and your hair healthy, and they cost less than fixing it later.
| Service | What it keeps | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Taper or short-cut clean-up | Crisp nape and sides on pixies and tapered cuts | 3–4 wks |
| Silk press | Swing and shine on bobs and swoops | 2–3 wks |
| Bob trim | A blunt, even line | 6–8 wks |
| Curly cut and reshape | Shape and volume on curly bobs and shags | 8–12 wks |
| Color gloss or refresh | Rich tone and shine | 6–8 wks |
| Extension move-up or reinstall | A seamless blend with your leave-out | 6–8 wks |
Your signature has a schedule. We'll build one that fits your budget before you ever sit down.