When 2 GB Mornings host Mark Levy went to obtain a haircut yesterday, he was blown away by how much it cost him
“I have had a hairstyle, Ben, and it’s ended up being a little a chatting factor,” the previous rugby gamer explained to 2 GB’s Ben Fordham today.
“I haven’t obtained much hair left, and I think hair stylists do a terrific job, and barbers,” Levy disclaimed, prior to sharing his shock when he discovered the rate of his new ‘do.
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Radio host Mark Levy, envisioned at the opening of his restaurant Pronto in Sylvania, was shocked when he spent $ 35 on a hairstyle. (Supplied/Mark Levy)
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“See, I do not believe chaps must be paying more than $ 20 for a haircut. I paid $ 35 for this the other day,” he proceeded.
[It] took 45 secs. Short back and side and was out the door and I assumed, ‘I ought to have done it myself’.”
Fordham shared Levy’s shock, saying loudly, “$ 35 for that?”.
Listen to the conversation below:
Levy’s haircut motivated a conversation among the two concerning the expense of haircuts nowadays.
“Do you agree, though? I imply, geez, hairstyles are coming to be costly,” Levy stated, describing that a girl at the very same stylist was paying $ 375 for a cut, colour and blow dry.
Fordham claimed he pays $ 50 for a haircut yet he “suches as the young boys who cut [his] hair” so he’s happy to police officer the price.
But is $ 35 too expensive a price for someone with barely-there hair?
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Ben Fordham was surprised Levy’s hairstyle cost him $ 35, but admitted he spends $ 50 for his very own. (Getty)
Well, stylist and salon owner Gareth Martin claims never.
“I mean, a hairstyle for $ 35, in my opinion, is affordable as chips,” Martin informs 9 honey.
“I would not touch a person’s hair for less than $ 35 and I do not mean that in a cocky method. If they are taking up space, you understand, taking up devices, cleaning.
“I assume people believe if they do not have much hair, it needs to be low-cost but it’s usually time in the chair and likewise experience [that they’re paying for] $ 35 in my point of view is so cheap, that’s like the cheapest barbers there are.”
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Stylist and beauty salon owner Gareth Martin says there’s a lot that goes into identifying the cost of a hair cut. (Getty)
Martin remains to clarify that there are numerous elements that factor right into the price of a haircut, it’s not simply determined by the size of one’s hair.
“You have actually got your rent, you’ve obtained your electrical energy, you have actually obtained your personnel costs, your wages, then you’ve likewise obtained your very own wage and then you have actually additionally got your hourly price,” Martin explains.
As the cost of all these increase amid the cost of living crisis , it just makes sense that the cost of a hairstyle will certainly mirror that.
As he talked with Fordham, Levy noted the high rates of these hairstyles have to indicate beauticians are sitting pretty.
“Anyway to all the beauticians around congratulations, you’re succeeding,” he claimed.
But Martin claims this isn’t the situation.
“I am an entrepreneur and I have a successful business and I’m presently not paying myself a wage due to the fact that business can’t pay for to.”
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