In the accounts of Alexia, hairdresser at 1300 euros per month: “Not being overdrawn is already a success”

Cut the ends, massage the scalp, degrade a fringe. The gestures have been repeated for eight years now for Alexia, a young hairdresser based in Mayenne. Employed in a brand in Laval, this 24-year-old professional spends her days between shampoo tubs and mirrors, trying to satisfy regulars and new customers alike. The rhythm in the living room is never the same. “You can have a very quiet week and run around on the weekends. In general, we are all exhausted on Saturday evening, ”describes the employee.