Several consecutive conference days can make a repeatable routine more useful than an elaborate one-day finish. Explain how your schedule differs from a normal workweek before choosing the haircut.

What to discuss

Say whether you will be staying in a hotel and which tools you can use. Ask the barber to demonstrate a version of the style that works with your actual travel kit. If you prefer one product, make that preference clear rather than assuming you need every salon finishing stage.

Plan your appointment

Reserve the service that matches the work you want. A haircut appointment does not automatically include a head spa or perm. Confirm combinations and total time before booking. For a perm, explain previous treatments and confirm suitability; an iron perm is not recommended on bleached hair.

Signature Grooming is AUD150, with a first-visit option at AUD120. Confirm any additional services and the total before booking. Written by Ryunosuke Kano, HIROGINZA Sydney.

Suite 5, Level 1, Dymocks Building, 428 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000. View current appointments and confirm your service.

Style created by our team in Japan. Style reference only; the photograph does not identify a particular perm technique.