{"id":263039,"date":"2026-06-01T17:36:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T08:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/06\/01\/25-years-behind-the-salon-chair-a-hair-stylists-journey-to-self-love\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T17:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T08:36:45","slug":"25-years-behind-the-salon-chair-a-hair-stylists-journey-to-self-love","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/beauty\/2026\/06\/01\/25-years-behind-the-salon-chair-a-hair-stylists-journey-to-self-love\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Years Behind the Salon Chair: A Hair Stylist\u2019s Journey to Self-Love"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result.<\/p>\n<p>(The CEN News \/ Reporter Go Nari)<\/p>\n<p>Hair stylist Ahn Eun-hye published her first essay, My Own Certificate, on March 25 through Midas Books. She picked up scissors at 17 and has spent the last 25 years behind the salon chair. 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