Nothing Non-Macho Hair Styling Shifts Gender Roles
Aileen era report notes men entering beauty shops for perms coloring and style cuts. Local beauticians like Katherine Nemeth Linda Higgenbottom and Brenda Busbee describe male clients and separate entrances while noting growing demand for longer looks and home blow dry tech. The piece cites families and barbershops in Aiken expanding styling services as men embrace grooming beyond traditional male stereotypes.