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New guest experience

Let’s choose the right appointment.

New Guest consultations are currently for color services. Haircut appointments are available to returning clients only.

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Kelly consulting with a client in her private Estero studio
What you’ll need

Start with a color consultation.

Have one clear current-hair photo and an optional inspiration photo ready. Kelly will use your consultation to recommend the right next step.

1 · Contact2 · Hair history3 · Goals4 · Review
First, how can Kelly reach you?

Use the information you would like attached to your consultation.

Tell Kelly about your hair today.

This helps identify the service type and appointment length that may be appropriate.

Show Kelly where you are—and where you want to go.

Natural light and unfiltered photos are most helpful.

Ready to submit?

Your details give Kelly the color context she needs to recommend the most appropriate next step before an appointment is chosen.

What happens next

Your color history, photos, and goal provide the information needed to identify the most appropriate service and next step. Final appointment selection is handled through Kelly’s booking process.

Ready for color?

Ready for color that feels like you?

FAQ · Local business facts

Clear answers, easy to understand.

Useful information about Gulf Coast Coloring, the appointment process, and this page’s topic.

Why does a new color guest complete a consultation first?+

The consultation collects the hair history, goals, and photos needed to identify the appropriate next step before an appointment is chosen.

What should I include in my consultation?+

Provide your contact information, current color, recent color history, your goal, and clear photos of your current hair. You can also add an inspiration photo.

Do I need an inspiration photo?+

No. An inspiration photo is optional, but it can help communicate the direction you are considering.

Is the online consultation the same as an appointment?+

No. Submitting the consultation does not by itself create an appointment in Square.

How long does the consultation form take?+

The form is designed to be completed in a few minutes when your current-hair and inspiration photos are ready.

Where are uploaded consultation photos stored?+

Photos submitted through the consultation form are stored in private Cloudflare R2 storage used by the website backend.

Where can I see live appointment availability?+

Kelly’s live availability is managed in Square. Returning clients can choose all available services, including Dry Haircut, directly in Square.