It is sometimes necessary for a hairdresser to earn money by selling their talents to clients for side gigs. This usually means that the hair stylists are available to assist clients in places other than their styling station.
Many stylists schedule appointments to come to your location and give you a fresh hairstyle for a special event. Events like fashion editorials, fashion shows, prom, pageants, weddings are the main big contributors for a hairdresser to earn living expenses.
Several hairdressers are also certified to take care of eyebrow waxing, nails, and make-up. These extra services are something that you will need to confirm and add to the scheduled appointment. If these services are a something they provide, they will be capable of taking care of everything.
Fashion Editorials
Photographers or models can hire a hair stylist for a fashion shoots, to be on the scene and create the requested style for their client(s).
This works well because the stylist will be present and available to make any changes or necessary adjustment upon request. Knowing they are there and ready to get work done will help make your fashion editorial run smoothly.
Fashion Shows
Models in fashion shows require a stylist backstage. The hair is done beautifully at the beginning of the show. But it is important to remember the models move around a lot, and go through several clothing changes. Their hair is bound to become messed up. It’s convenient to have a stylist on the scene at your service so that they can quickly fix these problems.
Proms
On prom night, you can have a hair-stylist come to you at the requested location, and do your hair. The hair will, of course, be done before you get dressed. But the hair stylist may be available to stick around and make sure it is perfect before you walk out for your prom night. They will have your hair looking fantastic for your prom night, ready for your photo op.
Pageants
Pageants are all about beauty and pageantry. In order to win, everything must be done to perfection. Although you believe that you are capable of keeping up with your hair perfectly throughout the entire pageant, you should let someone else worry about that.
You should have a professional there to make your hair their priority. So that you can focus on getting dressed and keeping your stress level down.
Weddings
The wedding day is a very important day, but it is also a stressful day. The last thing a bride should be concerned about is her hair and her bridal party’s hair. She should be focused on her big day. The hair stylist will worry about your hair, and make sure it stays perfect for all of those wedding photos. They will make sure she looks gorgeous from any angle at every moment.
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