"My Clients Got Me Through It": Hairdressers Share the Unexpected Support They Found Behind the Chair

From flowers and meals to quiet appointments and shared experiences, BTC’s community reflects on how clients helped them navigate some of life’s hardest moments. When BTC asked hairdressers about returning to work while grieving, hundreds of comments poured in. Many stylists talked about taking time off. Others shared lessons they learned after returning behind the chair. But woven throughout nearly every story was another theme entirely: their clients. Again and again, hairdressers described clients who showed up with flowers, cards, meals, hugs and support when they needed it most. Some clients offered advice. Others simply listened. And sometimes, the greatest (more…)