One Month of Quarantine Has Left the Salon Industry Devastated

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Weeks of social distancing have been devastating for an industry of professionals who make a living by touching people.

salon in Philadelphia, which specializes in natural hair care. But she has empathy for them. “I feel bad for people who had a cut or color coming up. I’m over here with seven nails on because it was time for me to get my nails done when it hit,” she says, laughing. Some colorists and salons have started offering to mix their clients' color formulas so they can do their own quick. Behindthechair.

in a few days and many pros expect their clients to come flooding back for services after weeks or months of isolation and DIY treatments. Rector says she expects salons to offer value-add specials when they reopen, like combo cut/color sales, to entice people back in — whenever that is. Salon owner Wall-Innella is planning to increase her salon’s hours and hopes to throw a grand reopening party, if allowed.

“They’re not just experts. They’re our friends and our family and our therapists,” says Brianna Arps, a brand marketer and former editor, who saw barber Ron Desnoyers at thein New York City every three weeks or so to maintain her undercut. “And in the Black community, salons for us aren’t just places to go and get your hair done. They’re really sanctuaries.

 

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