In the end of October until the end of the year, the atmosphere of the Christmas celebration has felt in Manado every year. The city of the majority of the inhabitants of various consciences uka cita welcomes Christmas celebrations and new years in various ways. Decoration of city gardens to crowded shopping malls with Christmas-themed decoration.
North Sulawesi is one of the well-known provinces of its women who have interesting paras. A friendly and friendly attitude is a characteristic and attractive feature. The celebration of Christmas, not only the atmosphere of the city, the youngests of the city.
So bapirang ngoni? What color does the doube? (They are the hair? What color?).
A woman colored her hair in one of the salons in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The female discusses with his partner to choose the hair color in one of the salons in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The sentence is a sentence that is often thrown among friends, as well as friends in the circle of friends of various circles of Christmas celebrations and new years in Sulut, especially in Manado. The canda shape that emphasizes an annual glamour habit.
See history back, in Manado conon has been a beauty salon since the beginning of the 20th century. Since the colonial era, the society in North Sulawesi has been used to interact with European orans. Indirectly, this makes it easier for cultural adaptation, habits to language.
Coloring hair is already a very lumrah thing in North Sulawesi. Some people have even rooted, if it has started to often see the local paradise, it was the final sign of the year. The reason is diverse, just joining friends to follow the latest fashion trends. However, it is why it wants to look different when gathering with the family and when attending the Christmas Eve Mass later.
The equipment of one salon in Manado, North Sulawesi.
Customer in the process of hair dyeing in one salon in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The habit of Bapirang is not only female, but also men of various ages and circles. It positively affects the owner of the beauty salon business. Get dozens of customers who must be completed until midnight. With fares ranging from 250 thousand for male short hair, up to three million rupiahs for voluntary long hair issued customers to perform different from the days usually.
The thirteens of million months can double fold up to tens of million, even some large salons can touch hundreds of million numbers. The increase is very significant up to 200 percent during December only. The more approaching Christmas night, beauty salons are more crowded visitors. It is not rare that the queue in front of the salon.
Christmas and new year in Sulut is always festive, both the atmosphere and society. Christmas and the new year will always be welcomed full of joy, becoming a momentum adhesive of pride as well as carriers thanks to all parties.
Seekor dog rest while waiting for his employer finished Bapirang in one of the salons in Manado, North Sulawesi.
Karyawan salon cleans the floor in one of the salons in Manado, North Sulawesi.
Photo and text : Adwit B Pramono
One customer is photographed by the salon owner to be used as promotional materials in the social media ahead of Christmas and new years in Manado, North Sulawesi.
There are girls in shopping malls in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The Christmas discount hunting colors in one of the shopping centers in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The number of citizens with hair that have been colored running in shopping malls in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The number of citizens with colored hair, walking in the shopping center in Manado, North Sulawesi.
The number of citizens relax the afternoon in Megamas, Manado, North Sulawesi.
Editor : Prasetyo Utomo
