
What’s lockdown done to your hair?
Salons shut. DIY haircuts. How badly has the pandemic hit the hair care industry?
Africa Daily · BBC World Service
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Salons shut. DIY haircuts.
Lockdowns throughout the continent have forced salons and barber shops to shut their doors.
Without them, many of us have had to find creative ways to keep our looks sharp.
And, for shrewd businesses, this has been an opportunity like no other.
In online tutorials or home care products, they have found new sources of much-needed cash.
But will this be enough to keep the hair care industry afloat amid the pandemic?
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