Hot Cuts is Australia's First Topless Hair Salon
Michael Hines — October 30, 2010 — Naughty
References: hotcuts.au & buzzfeed
Hot Cuts may be the greatest hair salon ever created -- for men. This hair salon in Sydney, Australia features topless hairdressers to trim and touch up your hair.
Patrons are treated to a complimentary drink and a topless stylist. According to the store's owner, Wojtek Wasilewski, it took over 18 months to find stylists willing to work topless. Apparently it was worth the wait, as business is reportedly booming.
Implications - Consumers in modern society are constantly looking for things to shock them. Products that feature an element of unconventionality are appealing to those who desire something different in their daily lives.
Patrons are treated to a complimentary drink and a topless stylist. According to the store's owner, Wojtek Wasilewski, it took over 18 months to find stylists willing to work topless. Apparently it was worth the wait, as business is reportedly booming.
Implications - Consumers in modern society are constantly looking for things to shock them. Products that feature an element of unconventionality are appealing to those who desire something different in their daily lives.
Trend Themes
1. Unconventional Service - Businesses that offer unique or unconventional services, like topless hairdressers, can attract customers who seek novelty in their daily lives.
2. Novelty Experience - Providing a unique experience like a free drink and a topless stylist can create a buzz around a business, and attract more customers looking for an unconventional experience.
3. Shock Marketing - Marketing your business through shocking or unconventional means can attract attention and disrupt industries in a crowded market.
Industry Implications
1. Beauty and Personal Care - Beauty and personal care industry can adapt to offer unique experiences that attract customers looking for something unconventional
2. Hospitality - Hospitality industry can incorporate the element of shock or novelty by offering unconventional services like topless waitresses or bartenders.
3. Advertising and Marketing - Advertising and marketing agencies can explore unconventional ways of promoting businesses and products to attract attention and create buzz.
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