Show 0 j j Bikini Cuts' Cuts detractors are big boobs Jamie Dearden Contributing Writer If youre you're one of the uptight protestors mocked on radio ads for Bikini Cuts listen up Its It's time tune you get over your misconceptions and hear the whole story about the salon that is providing Utah men with a comfortable place to be pampered So many guys love and enjoy spa treatments but they feel weird sitting next to the theold theold theold old ladies with gray hair said Sandy manager Aurora Neff Bikini Cuts is definite definite- definitely ly a place where men can come in and feel at ease and get pampered Walking in hi to Bikini Cuts is like walking into a mans man's favorite dream The bold colors colors colors col col- ors and surfboards on the wall give the immediate impression impression impression sion that this is not your moms mom's salon Instead of waiting waiting wait wait- ing for your stylist in a lame plastic chair and thumbing through People Better Homes and Gardens or Style men can relax in hi a comfy massage chair and read Maxim Guns and Ammo or Entertainment Weekly or kick back and watch sports on the flat screen T. T TV And of course beautiful women in bikinis attend to your every pampering need Every haircut at any salon includes a shampoo scalp massage and style but at Bikini Cuts they also include a manicure massage with every cut Cuts start at 15 for children and 30 for adults Bikini Cuts offers weaves and higl highlights starting starting start start- ing at 35 for men and women Manicures and pedicures pedicures pedicures cures begin at 35 and lip and brow waxing start at only 12 These services are unique to Bikini Cuts because they were once only offered by day spas Approximately 80 percent of Bikini Cuts Cut's clientele is male leaving only 20 percent as women and children Regardless of who you are though you will receive the same customer service every time Combining awesome cus cus- tomer service in hi a professional profession profession- al atmosphere with great hours open seven days a week until 8 pm p.m. on weekdays weekdays weekdays week week- days and competitive pricing pricing pric pric- pricing ing its it's no wonder that Bikini Cuts is so successful And they plan on keeping it that wayA wayA way A lot of people who come comein comein comein in here have low They're thinking Oh this might be fun Ill I'll try it once Then they come in and see how all the girls greet everyone that comes in thedoor the door and they see how we hire very talented stylists They realize that this is a little bit more than just a girl in a bikini Its It's a salon and its it's fun and its it's relaxed and that's why people love it that's why they come back They dont don't come back to see bikinis Neff said So what's all the fuss about Why cant can't men come cometo cometo to Bikini Cuts have an enjoyable enjoyable enjoy enjoy- able experience and everyone everyone every every- one be happy about it According to Neff most of the people in Utah have certain moral standards and I think that it doesn't coincide with their morals Protestors argue that Bikini Cuts is pornographic and should not be in view of chil chil- dren Provo marriage and family therapist Miki Grant told 2 that the salon poses a risk of putting sexual thoughts in the minds of children children children chil chil- dren at a young age Theres no nudity even on the All the girls are wearing full bathing suits that's the same as the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition They dont don't call that porn and andI I dont don't know how we can be considered porn pom for doing the same thing I 1 think that people people peo peo- people should not judge something something something some some- thing if they've never seen it Most people against Bikini Cuts coming to Provo have never even been in a Bikini Cuts but yet have a problem with it Neff said If youre you're going to judge make sure you know the whole story Dont Don't judge a business based on their uniforms uni uni- forms judge them on what they do to help the ty We did a fundraiser for MS and we do a lot of other good things We have a fundraiser coming up for the battered women's shelter and I J we will be collecting items i for them I think when people i isee see that Bikini Cuts is more 1 than just a salon with girls in bikinis they're actually doing good things for society and helping out their community I think people will have a better better better bet bet- ter idea about Bikini Cuts and not be so narrow minded about it Neff said Bikini Cuts is expanding Open your mind and allow someone different into the mainstream If its it's not your scene it may be somebody else's dream come true Were not going anywhere anywhere anywhere any any- where Neff said This is just the beginning of a good thing |