Visors, screens and signage galore are the new normal at the hair salon. It might look strange, but these are necessary measures, says British Hairdresser of the Year Robert Eaton, as he prepared the Russell Eaton Salon in Leeds ready to open on Saturday. “The salon experience will be very different, with socially distanced appointments and stylists wearing PPE, but we will still deliver high-quality service.”

7. Customers have responsibilities too
Customers may be asked to wear a face mask and to use hand sanitiser gel Photo: Gary Longbottom


9. Booking preferred
All appointments must be booked, so walk-in clients may not be allowed. Photo: Gary Longbottom
2 / 2

