09/05/2026
Hair salons come with plenty of stereotypes… but anyone who’s worked behind the chair knows there’s a lot more going on than people realise.
We don’t “just cut hair.”
We don’t have an easy job.
And no, we don’t spend all day standing around chatting.
Hairdressing takes skill, training, creativity, patience, physical stamina and a huge amount of emotional energy.
Yes, we create great hair — but we also build confidence, listen, problem-solve and become part of some pretty important moments in our clients’ lives.
What’s the biggest misconception about hairdressing you still hear?
