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lately had to get my hair cut - looked to recommendations, since as we already learned - highly priced does not mean well done.. Several phone calls brought me to Obolon to discover a decent salon.. Anyway, so striking is how uniform the haircuts are for people belonging to same social circles: bleached white - looks more beached if worn with all white - on “devushka”s- frizzed “zavyvka” on middle aged middle class; and long beautiful tresses, sometimes braided - on interesting-looking chicks around town. All other haircut types are not so culturally prominent. You see plenty of globally fashionable layers, plenty of highlights, occasional asymmetrical cuts and even goth-looking black dos..

The curious street Passage now turners into what it was intended to be by it’s architect Horodetskyi- an open-air street lined with posh shops. Horodetsky hiself sits in bronze, sipping coffee on a side. He modelled the street by Milan’s Galleria Vittorio Emmanuel. Today here came Gucci, Bally, Burberry, etc, (more…)