Barbers and hair stylists across the UK are fully booked up for two weeks from when they reopen, as millions of Britons rush to get rid of their lockdown locks. Salons can once again welcome customers back to the chair for the first time this year on April 12. And it appears many are desperate … Read more
Scots get freedom (for a haircut): Nicola Sturgeon confirms barbers and salons WILL open on Monday alongside non-essential shops for click and collect as Scotland eases out of lockdown The move will allow Scots to get locks trimmed from April 5 with appointments Barbers and salons in England reopen on April 12, Welsh ones are already open … Read more
Barbers and hairdressers are offering black market cuts and styling in spite of the lockdown restrictions. Analysis by MailOnline has revealed self-employed workers are advertising their services online, despite strict guidelines prohibiting them going into people’s homes. Dozens of barbers, beauty therapists and hairdressers are offering to work in homes, via the online marketplace Gumtree. … Read more
Brush with the law! Moment police raid London barber’s shop and catch staff cutting two men’s hair despite lockdown ban – before slapping boss with £1,000 fine City of London police raided The Grooming Lounge Barbers, in Barbican Footage showed staff cutting two men’s hair despite the current restrictions It comes just weeks after England was … Read more
The government’s decision to postpone the re-introduction of facial beauty treatments has been branded ‘sexist’ after pictures emerged of barbers waxing their male client’s facial hair. While plans to allow facial treatments have been postponed, images shared on Twitter revealed that dozens of barbers have been applying wax, without wearing the proper PPE, to the … Read more
Cost of a post-lockdown trim will make your hair curl: Barbers and salons hike their prices ahead of July 4 re-opening Three-quarters of salons are expected to increase prices by at least ten per cent Some say they need more hair dye as roots have not had touch-ups for 100 days Hairdressers have been told to … Read more