They’re everywhere. Ever-y-where. Bobbing little faux-hawks and bangs, dressed all in black, dashing across the street from the Aveda Institute to Publix. Do these kids ever actually go to class? Or is the real course work at Aveda to mull around outside the building like extras in March of the Penguins? If this were a video game — Grand Theft Auto: Aveda — we’d be down. But it’s not. It’s just a bunch of folks with very up-to-date hairdos standing too close to oncoming traffic. And it’s dangerous. Aveda Institute students, while lacking in peripheral vision, dole out great haircuts for only $11. 253 Third St. S., St. Petersburg, 727-820-3162, www.avedaflorida.com.
This article appears in Sep 14-20, 2005.
