7 things you will never see more at your hair salon
Customer cards and multitasking stylists will be things from the past for hairdressing salons after coronavirus.
It is not easy to recognize that thecoronavirus pandemic will change our lives completely - even whenCompanies are coming out completely. In addition to substantial modifications of large-scale environments where people gather en masseOffice buildings andtheme parksChanges will also reach smaller and less dense environments, including your hair salon, which will look different after coronavirus.
Long considered an intimate environment in which the secrets are exchanged and relationships are built during the grooming process, look for hair salons to become places where much more distance is practiced between people and their property. The experts predict the salons will be more digital and less personal. Here are the other ways that professionals expect hairdressing salons to change because of the pandemic. And for more insight of the world's research in the coming months, check these10 strange ways life will be different after coronavirus locking.
1 No more customer cards
Although hard copies of client cards are already a relic of a pre-digital era, many salons still used them - but you are not likely to see them again after the pandemic as the living rooms reopened. Work of contact reduction strategies.
"Customers will never touch another customer form to fill," saysKandice Sharhea, aindependent stylist and professional educator for sexy hair. It expects iPads or other digital management systems collect customer information, including color formulation and other notes. "You will not see paper documents exchanged ... from stylist to the consumer anymore." And for companies to avoid after reopening, learn which7 places you should not visit even if they are open.
2 More vast retail zones
Many salons have long used some of their real estate to sell hair products, tools and other retail items. But thanks to the impact of coronavirus, you can expect these areas to change, become more limited, or even disappear completely. "Retail areas can be limited or placed behind glass to prevent clients from touching", speculated Sharea. It also believes that some salons will find creative ways to use the technology in their existing retail spaces "to prevent handling of products in order to minimize the spread of germs".
As retail areas change, waiting areas, reduce the designated space for people to gather, she says. And to find out how other retail spaces will change, discover7 things you will never see retail shops after coronavirus.
3 More shared magazines
If you enjoyed your filling magazines of weekly celebrity travel magazines or aspirational magazines while you waited for your color to treat, you will need to get your own subscription to continue this practice. This is because the salons are unlikely to offer magazines to shared use, given the potential exposure to the risk of several people touching them.
"Many living room customers are used to browse some magazines while waiting for their turn with the stylist, but it will change post-pandemic," saysAdina Mahalli, aHair expert and skin care with maple halls. "The magazines and all shared items in the living room are melted for germs. Shared items such as magazines definitively the list of articles that will probably not come back to salons."
4 No more cash failover
If you have always been careful to transport money to suit your stylist, even if you have paid most of your service on a credit card - it's time to rethink this approach. Rather than considering it as a courtesy, the stylists can now seeCash tips as a responsibility.Sayuri Tsuchitani From Beverly Hills'HeadspaNotes that money is considered a lot of being "dirty" and the extra hand in hand with risky and undesirable hand. And for more objects to avoid touching, here is7 things you will never want to touch after the coronavirus.
5 More multitasking stylists
To manage what can be complex delays, the stylists often work as small teams - perhaps with an assistant who supports certain stages of the process, or stylists working in tandem as a means of sharing products, equipment, equipment, space and manage schedules. But Tsuchani expects the effects of the pandemic to eliminate these multitasking processes as a means of reducing contact between people during services. Similarly, the chairs will be further away, so there will be fewer customers in space to work at some point, anyway.
6 More snack during services
If your hair involves a multisetp color process, you may be used to blocking time hours for an appointment, so you are used to bringing a snack. In addition, many salons offer drinks to guests, including water, coffee, tea and sometimes even wine. But all these things are likely to fall victim of coronavirus, Tsuchani says, in the context of new protocols to minimize the potential for the transmission of viruses.
7 No more privacy
Overall, you could expect hairdressing salons to get more to grooming and smaller places to develop personal relationships and exchange conversation. Tsuchitani expects that there would be "more hugs, kisses and hand hands before clients leave, to avoid any contact."
And evenContactless conversation will become more limited. She predicts "less talk to avoid spreading any type of virus, which makes me sad." Surely, she speaks for stylists and customers. And if the salons near you are not yet open, try them7 expert tips to give you a quarantine haircut.