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Hair​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ Spa or Hair Smoothing: What Should You Choose?

Written by Bodycraft | Dec 11, 2025 8:39:00 AM

Hair spa and hair smoothing are two different processes that lead to healthier and more beautiful hair, but the first one is more focused on the hair and the second one is more geared towards the scalp. A hair spa can deeply nourish hair and moisture while hair smoothing will maintain the hairstyle and frizz. So it totally depends on your hair whether to buy a hair spa or getting your hair smoothed. Based on your hair type, frizz levels, and goals of hair also the decision will be perfect.

 

The process of hair spa is a thorough deep cleanse, nutrient masks, scalp massage, and steam to hydrate and refresh the hair and scalp without the use of any chemicals. They bring back the lost moisture, energize the blood flow with growth, and give a nice glossy look which lasts for 2-3 weeks. Perfect for dry, damaged, or overworked hair that needs to be fixed and given a relaxing.<br> <br>Also treats dandruff and mite-like that cause scalps such as dryness and itchiness.<br> <br>Helps in getting better control of hair and thus, less hair fall would take place.<br> <br>Each session lasts between 45-90 mins and you could get it done every 3-4 weeks

 

Hair Smoothing Concise

 

Hair smoothing generally involves the use of keratin or proteins that help to control frizz, soften the hair texture, and make the hair shiny for a period of 3-4 months. It does not make the hair completely straight and thus some natural movement is still possible which makes it ideal for wavy or unruly hair. The one, which is exposed to the moisture of the air and is prone to frizz, can opt for a hair smoothing treatment, and after that, the styling will be effortless and hardly any maintenance will be required.<br> <br>It dramatically helps daily styling routines with less blow drying being required.<br> <br>It is very effective, especially, in rejuvenation and enhancements of gloss and softness after the treatment.<br> <br>In the event, that you were planning to come and have this treatment, please be aware that the stylist might advise you to keep the hair routine with anxiety-free products like sulfates

 

When to Select Each

 

Go for a hair spa treatment first, especially when you need the hair to be healthy, shiny, and without any changes in texture – a great way of starting over with weak hair. If you are struggling with frizzy hair and are looking for a long-term solution, then a smoothing treatment is the right option, but in case your hair is damaged, please do a spa treatment first. A stylist will be able ‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌to