Amid the COVID-19 pandemic where civilians must shelter-in-place, many consumers are looking for safe solutions to get a haircut while in quarantine — cue the 'You Probably Need a Haircut' platform. This tool helps connect customers with premium hairstylists and barbers via video to coach them through the process.
To use the You Probably Need a Haircut platform, users should have the correct tools (i.e. scissors, buzzers, and more) for the desired hair cut. Next, they can book an appointment through video-chat with a stylist or barber who will guide them through the process. Not only does this platform help users look polished, but it also provides employment for out of work stylists.
Video-Chat Barber Platforms
'You Probably Need a Haircut' Connects Users with Barbers
Trend Themes
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Virtual Barber Services — Opportunity for virtual platforms to connect users with barbers or stylists for haircuts and styling guidance.
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Remote Beauty Coaching — Potential for remote coaching services for various beauty services, including haircuts, to help customers achieve professional results at home.
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Online Hair Care Tools — Rise in demand for online tools and resources for hair care, such as tutorials, guides, and product recommendations.
Industry Implications
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Beauty and Grooming — Opportunities for the beauty and grooming industry to capitalize on remote services and consultations.
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E-commerce and Retail — Increase in online sales of beauty tools and products as customers look for DIY solutions.
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Technology and Telecommunications — Growing demand for video-chat platforms and technologies to facilitate remote services and consultations.