Haircut near you

The key to getting the best haircut is firstly knowing exactly what you want. When you’re able to express your vision clearly, it’s easier for the stylist to visualize. Using images as inspiration can also help the stylist. Haircuts can be expensive, but there’s a fine line between that and getting a good quality cut. Don’t be stingy with your money. If you’re looking for a quality service, expect to pay for a quality stylist. Maintaining the quality of your hair and style in between appointments will also ensure a quality hair cut every time, because the stylist won’t have to do damage control every time you sit in their chair. Haircut for women & men There’s no right or wrong haircut. Ultimately, it comes down to your preference and what will suit your face shape. While some styles and cuts are on trend, it may not suit you because of your face shape. Societal expectations have also evolved over the years, to the point where we now see cross-over haircuts and styles between men and women. Don’t be afraid to experiment and get creative with your styles.  How do you prepare for haircut? Gather as much inspiration of a specific look before your appointment. The more refined your idea is, the better. This will eliminate any confusion when you discuss it with your stylist. There’s no need to wash and style your hair because your stylist will do this (bonus!) but try to arrive a bit earlier to give your stylist enough time to comfortably chat about your desired look. Wear comfortable clothing that won’t get in the way when the stylist is snipping away.  Barber or hairdresser? Let’s first understand the difference. A barber prefers to use clippers or razors and works on simple cuts like buzz cuts or trims on short hair. Hairdressers typically use scissors and are more skilled in intricate haircuts or styles. Hairdressers also offer hair colour and treatments, while Barbers don’t always offer these. So, depending on the complexity of the style you want, you can decide which one is a better fit. How to get the best haircut? Do your research. Look for inspo that suits your style and face shape. Screengrab pictures to use as a reference. Find a qualified hair stylist. If it’s a specific and unique look you’re going for, you can find a stylist that specialises in that and knows how to handle different hair types for that style. Lastly, let the stylist do their job. Sure, if you’re unhappy you need to speak up. But stylists are creative people too. They thrive when they are trusted in their craft.  How do I make an appointment for a haircut? Finding the perfect hairstylist who understands your hair type and desired look is already stressful. Making a booking shouldn’t have to be as well. With Booksy, you can check a salon’s schedule, book your time slot, and see how long the appointment will take, and select your preferred stylist.  It’s that simple! Everything is done online so you don’t need to call or text to confirm your appointment.  How much does haircut cost? Prices for a haircut varies depending on the type of cut you’re getting, the location and the stylist’s level of experience. If you choose to go to a barber, you could pay anything from R175 for a basic cut. Hair salons charge around R250 for basic haircuts. You can also use Booksy to compare prices between barbers and hair salons in your area and check out their monthly specials before your lock in that booking.