髮型師不會告訴你的那些祕密大綱
THE CLIENTS I DREAD THE MOST ARE THOSE WHO SAY THingS LIKE 'DO WHATEVER YOU WANT'
我最怕遇到這樣的客户,他/她會説隨便你怎麼弄Or: 'I'm pretty easy to work with.' Nine times out of ten, it's not true.
或者他/她會説:"給我做頭髮很輕鬆的。"但十有八九,事情的走向卻並非如此。WE KNOW YOU HATE THE WORD BLEACH
我們知道你討厭漂染這個詞
So we use words like decolorizer. But no matter how we prettify the language, if we're liFTing a dark colour out of your hair, we're using bleach.
所以我們會使用脱色劑這樣的字眼。但無論怎麼美化語言,如果我們從你的頭髮上挑起黑髮,那我們就是在漂染。YES, I KEEP NOTES ABOUT YOU ON YOUR CLIENT CARD, AND THEY CAN GET PRETTY PERSONAL
是的,我會在客户卡上寫下你的情況,有時會涉及私人內容I may note that you don't tip well or that you talked loudly about how drunk you were last night. I may also write down that you're going through a divorce or that you're into tennis so I can remember to ask you about those things next time.
我可能會寫下你給的小費不高或者寫下你大聲談論昨晚醉酒的事情。也許我還會寫下你正在離婚或者你很喜歡打網球,所以下次我就可以向你提起這些事。AFTER YOU'VE BEEN LATE A FEW TIMES, I ASK OUR RECEPTIONIST TO SAY YOUR APPOINTMENT IS AT 2
你遲到了幾次之後,我就讓前台告訴你我們預約的時間是2點But really it's at 2:30.
但實際預約時間是2:30。IF THERE'S ONE RULE TO LIVE BY, IT'S THIS
如果有一條規則需要遵守,那就是Don't make your first appointment with me on a Saturday. That's our busiest day, and I won't be able to give you the time and attention you want and deserve.
千萬不要在週六第一個約我。週六是我們最忙的時候,我可能給不了你應得的時間和精力。FIND OUT WHETHER YOUR SALON OFFERS A DISCOUNT IF YOU GET A CUT AND A COLOUR TOGETHER
如果你剪了頭髮、還染了色,那你可以問問理髮店有沒有折扣Ask for one if it doesn't. Doing both together eliminates some steps and should save you about 20 percent.
如果沒有,你就讓他們給你一個。剪頭染色一起能省去一些步驟,還能給你節省約20%的費用。IT'S FINE TO USE GROUPON OR ANOTHER SOCIAL MEDIA SITE TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR HAIRSTYLING
做髮型的時候,可以用券或其他的社交媒體網站省錢But be wary of salons that offer deals all the time. That's not a good sign.
但也要注意理髮店給出的優惠。這可不是一個好跡象。THIN HAIR DOESN'T HAVE TO BE WORN SHORT
頭髮稀疏不一定要剪短I had a client who wore her super-thin hair short for years because she thought she had to. I finally talked her into growing it out into a bob, and everyone now says she looks incredible. These are the 8 rules to keep thin hair healthy.
我有一位客户,她頭髮稀疏,多年來一直都是短髮,因為她認為頭髮稀疏一定要剪短。後來我説服她留長髮,剪了個波波頭,現在每個人都説她看起來美極了。這8個準則可以讓你的稀疏頭髮保持健康。ALWAYS DRY YOUR HAIR COMPLETELY BEFORE USING A HOT TOOL LIKE A CURLING IRON OR A FLAT IRON
用捲髮棒或直板夾燙頭髮前,一定要完全吹乾頭髮If your hair still contains moisture, the iron will damage it. These are the safest ways to use heat on your hair.
如果你的頭髮仍含有水分,捲髮棒就會破壞頭髮。這些方法可以讓你安全的燙/拉頭髮。