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From Woman Going Into Labor to Bald Bride, Fox Point Hair Designer Has Seen it All

Alan Turner has seen it all in his many years as a stylist at Valentine Salon.

Alan Turner has seen it all in his many years as a stylist at Valentine Salon.

The Riverpoint Shopping Center hair designer said he once was busy styling a pregnant woman's hair, when she went into labor.

Nevertheless, she wasn't leaving without getting her hair done. 

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“We did finish the hair, and she looked beautiful,” he said.

The salon at 555 W. Brown Deer Rd. typically provides traditional trims and cuts, but Turner remembers once pruning a child a Mohawk. His clientele range from 5 years old to 85, Turner said.

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Another story Turner shared was when a bride-to-be came in and bluntly told him to “cut it all off.”

“If he loves me, we’ll find out, if not, the hell with him,” he said, recapping the story.


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