I decided to get my hair done in China… AGAIN! In this video, I take you along with me to a local Chinese salon to get the full treatment: a wash, a fresh cut, and a professional blow-dry. From the incredible (and long!) head massage during the wash to the precision of the stylist, the experience was so different from what I’m used to back home. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to visit a salon in China as a foreigner, this video covers everything—the price, the service, and the final result! Would you get your hair cut here? Let me know in the comments what you think of the transformation!
Eoin and Aisling get a professional haircut in China, enjoying a spa-like wash and expert styling by the chief for just 150 RMB.
Eoin and Aisling hit a local salon in Kunming for a wash, cut, and blow-dry, turning a simple chore into an immersive cultural experience. From the plush spa-like hair wash bed to the chief stylist's masterful layering, they discover the incredible value and high service standards of Chinese salons. The journey is filled with laughs, translation apps, and a stunning final look.
I decided to get my hair done in China… AGAIN! In this video, I take you along with me to a local Chinese salon to get the full treatment: a wash, a fresh cut, and a professional blow-dry. From the incredible (and long!) head massage during the wash to the precision of the stylist, the experience...
Professional Haircut in China A Local Salon Experience in Kunming
In this vlog, Eoin and Aisling decide to get their hair done in China, heading to a local salon for a full treatment that includes a wash, a precise cut, and a professional blow-dry. The video highlights the standout moments, such as the relaxing and lengthy head massage during the wash and the meticulous skill of the stylist. They compare the experience to what they’re used to back home, noting notable differences in service, atmosphere, and overall approach. The clip covers practical details for travelers, including pricing, what the service entails, and the final result, all from the perspective of two foreigners navigating a Chinese salon environment. Viewers are invited to consider what they think of the transformation and whether they would try this in China, with an emphasis on sharing impressions in the comments. The tone blends curiosity and excitement about everyday experiences in China, offering a tangible snapshot of what a haircut in a Chinese salon feels like for visitors
Have you ever wondered what it is like to get a haircut in a completely different culture? In this lively travel segment, Eoin and Aisling dive headfirst into this very question, choosing a vibrant local salon in Kunming over a sterile international chain. The decision pays off immediately.
The video captures the raw, unfiltered reality of the "Chinese salon experience," from the initial awkwardness of overcoming the language barrier with a translator app to the sheer luxury of the wash. Aisling is guided to a private room and asked to lie down on what can only be described as a spa bed. The chief stylist, a confident man who clearly knows his craft, takes over for the cut, employing a unique two-part process.
Aisling's naturally ginger hair becomes a point of fascination and laughter for the entire staff, adding a layer of charming interaction to the professional service. Eoin, left in the "husband waiting area," observes the hum of activity, the Western pop music, and the incredible value for money.
When the final reveal happens, the transformation is stunning. Not only does Aisling look incredible, but the entire experience cost just 150 RMB. The video perfectly encapsulates why embracing local everyday services while traveling is not just about saving money, but about creating unforgettable, authentic memories. It leaves the audience inspired to book their own local experience.
