{"id":258304,"date":"2020-04-17T10:53:16","date_gmt":"2020-04-17T05:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=258304"},"modified":"2020-04-17T10:54:31","modified_gmt":"2020-04-17T05:54:31","slug":"this-startup-is-offering-haircuts-with-a-safety-first-approach-during-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/this-startup-is-offering-haircuts-with-a-safety-first-approach-during-lockdown\/","title":{"rendered":"This Startup is Offering Haircuts with a Safety-First Approach During Lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The COVID-19 pandemic has brought us many absurd things from sanitizer scams to theories on Malir. Yet there have been more practical; ideas like &#8216;Barber on Wheels&#8217; too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Barber on Wheels&#8217; is exactly what it sounds like, <a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/Barber-On-Wheels-102041841483729\/?__tn__=K-R&amp;eid=ARD6rAXdD2aiqksepTSdvSQfqY-QGRGs6zwI1_IU5iuVzq3k1WifzY4mwEOghnLV8nSU7hZZ9RecJP46&amp;fref=mentions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">a mobile barber service<\/a>. You make an appointment and a hairdresser shows up at your house all suited up.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Now you can get professional barbers delivered to your doors to give you the trimming you need without any hassle!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/10-pakistani-actresses-who-look-stunning-in-short-haircuts-pictures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Pakistani Actresses Who Look Stunning in Short Haircuts [Pictures]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>While this may sound like a new idea, there are plenty of &#8216;at-your-doorstep&#8217; salon and aesthetician services for women available before. Most of these services are small operations with independent workers.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, these independent workers only attend to trusted clients.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fweb.facebook.com%2Fattique.amir.1%2Fposts%2F3233245836693649&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"688\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/you-can-now-apply-for-women-on-wheels-in-karachi-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">You Can Now Apply for Women on Wheels in Karachi [Guide]<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>What&#8217;s unique about Barbers on Wheels?<\/h3>\n<p>This startup &#8216;Barbers on Wheels&#8217; sounds the same, except it ensures that people get haircuts with all possible precautions to ensure the coronavirus doesn&#8217;t spread. it&#8217;s a startup that has risen to the occasion amidst the COVID-9 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The barbers sterilize all tools throughout the haircut and wear full-body protective suits.<\/p>\n<p>The haircuts happen in an outdoor setting to prevent the hairdresser from bringing in contaminants from outside. Clients are even required to keep a mask on while the haircut is happening.<\/p>\n<p>For now, this service is only available for men.<\/p>\n<h3>Rates<\/h3>\n<p>Given their emphasis on personalized service and a safety-first approach, their rates may seem a tad higher than what you pay your regular barber. There&#8217;s no price too high for ensuring one&#8217;s safety however.<\/p>\n<p>Here are their rates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cutting &#8211; Rs 700<\/li>\n<li>Beard Trimming &#8211; Rs 500<\/li>\n<li>Beard and hair cutting combo &#8211; Rs 1000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fkhi9-1.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/93418449_102050388149541_4855689625978535936_o.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;_nc_sid=8024bb&amp;_nc_ohc=fnc5bxoVDVIAX9wz6Wf&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fkhi9-1.fna&amp;oh=5cd252aaafe4e113e4fc93f1dfdb49c3&amp;oe=5EBF9375\" alt=\"Image may contain: one or more people and text\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As per their Facebook, these services only take 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Currently this service seems limited to Lahore. With Ramzan, and eventually, Eid fast approaching, expect an influx of similar services all over the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The COVID-19 pandemic has brought us many absurd things from sanitizer scams to theories on Malir. Yet there have been more practical; ideas like &#8216;Barber on Wheels&#8217; too. &#8216;Barber on Wheels&#8217; is exactly what it sounds like, a mobile barber service. You make an appointment and a hairdresser shows up at your house all suited up. &#8220;Now you can get [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/this-startup-is-offering-haircuts-with-a-safety-first-approach-during-lockdown\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":258355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1298,1612,2199],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-258304","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"category-fashion","9":"category-featured"},"wps_subtitle":"Having a bad hair day during quarantine? 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