
Hairnews 2021 New Year Message
What a year it has been! Who would have thought when we welcomed 2020 in, that it would overturn our lives in so many ways, bringing the toughest, most testing year for everyone in the hairdressing industry. We are full of admiration for every single person who has remained resilient, positive, and kept doing their utmost in very difficult circumstances that have often meant hard changes. We feel for every salon owner who has been forced to close or downsize their beloved bus

Chair Rental Resource for the Industry
Find your perfect new salon location from these stunning options. If you are no longer able to operate in your existing premises, we hope that one of these gorgeous, upmarket and welcoming locations might be the right place to move your business! Chair Rental Opportunities are available in the following areas.
Gauteng:
Bedfordview, Illovo, Montana Park Pretoria, Risidale Randburg KZN:
Glen Ashley, Westville Durban Cape Town:
Gardens, Mouille Point, Greenpoint • • • • • • • •

Styles: Ayla by Rafael Bueno Peluqueros, Spain
Ayla is the daughter of war, yet she has a sensitive temperament and hides her emotions. Her hair is like a crown, a jewel capable of expressing all her power, as well as all the faces of her polyhedral personality. Hair:Rafael Bueno @Rafael Bueno Peluqueros Hair Instagram@rafaelbuenopeluqueros Hair Assistant:Moyses Utrera Instagram@moysesutrera Photography:Alberto Zaldivar Photography Instagram @albertozaldivar Makeup:Lulu Pérez Makeup Instagram@_luluperez_ Makeup Assistant:

Salons Take Covid Seriously: Shelene Shaer, Prashen Chetty & Baylee Strike Speak Out
With cases surging, three leading hairstylists – Shelene Shaer of Tanaz, Prashen Chetty of Silver Clippers Hair and Beauty Salon, and Baylee Strike of BStriking Hair Design, explain how they have stayed away from work and even closed their doors, in order to help manage their own safety and the safety of their clients, during the pandemic. Baylee Strike Baylee Strike of BStriking Hair Design, Durban, explained on social media: “So as you all know and if you don’t know yet...

Amazing Opportunity for Stylist at Hair Extension Experts
In these trying times we need to stand together. Many hairdressers have lost their jobs as well as big portions of their client base. We have an amazing opportunity for the right stylist. If you or one of your colleagues fits this profile please could you pass this application on to them, it may be the answer to their prayers. As you know Hair Extension Experts is a leader in the Hair Extension Market. We distribute the Hairtalk Extension brand and we have a boutique salon of

Adjusted Alert Level 3: EOHCB Confirms Protocols and Opening
Dear EOHCB Member,
As per the president’s address last night, Monday, December 28, 2020, South Africa has moved from lockdown level 1 to adjusted level 3 as of midnight. The EOHCB awaits the publication of the updated adjusted alert level 3 gazette and will provide members with comprehensive advice as soon as its available, but as we interpreted the address, the personal care sector (Hairdressing, Cosmetology, Beauty and Skincare industry) has not been affected by this change

Plan for a Better Future with a Cruise Ship Contract
Right now, many people are feeling discouraged and demoralised after a tough year. There could not be a better time to stay hopeful and think about what changes you can make for the better in your life and your career. Cruise ships are not sailing at the moment, but as soon as the infection rate drops, they will be resuming their routes to some of the most exotic, amazing and sought-after places in the world. Hairdressers are in high demand on cruise ships and South African h

EOHCB Urges Salons to Keep Covid Protocols In Place
Given the recent surge in cases, this is an urgent reminder from EOHCB of how salons can reduce their risk in the festive season and beyond. No salon wants to be subject to another lockdown, but if we all play our part in helping control the virus and be responsible at all times, we can help ensure that our industry remains open. What practical measures should an employer implement to mitigate the risk of an COVID-19 outbreak in the workplace during and after the festive seas

Monday Motivator
As we reach the end of the year, here is timely wisdom to think about!

Milkshake Festive Greetings to the Industry
“The past year has been like no other and we would like to thank salon owners in South Africa for your interest in Milkshake hair care products and your ongoing support. We remain committed to serve your professional hair care product needs and would like to encourage you to reach out to us if we can assist you in any way. While we embrace ground breaking improvements in product development and innovative ways of cutting and colouring in the hair industry, we truly believe t