I'm a bloke. I'm a professional musician. I run a marketing agency.
And my hair has become like a 'trademark'. It's a HUGE part of my identity and branding. It's who I am.
And today, that identity was all but shaved off.
Let me start by saying this. The hairdresser was absolutely lovely. I only have nice things to say about her personally.
I went into HMDisco with long hair (about shoulder length, kinda 80s Big Hair Vibes - think Bon Jovi/Guns n Roses).
I asked for layers, so that I could get more 'action' out of my hair, as it was similar length and becoming difficult for me to work with.
I asked for layers / 'bon jovi' vibes.
I walked out with my hair above my ears...
It's now going to take me 12-18months to grow this back.
It's put me in an undesirable position, as I have some big marketing/promotional videos coming up.
Worst of all, I walked in loving my hair, wanting to improve it. And, I walked out wanting to put a hat on.
I can't express how much I hate leaving negative reviews, but I was also incredibly disappointed. read more