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Low life

A fingertip symphony in a deeply rural French ladies’ hairdresser

After the brutal climacteric, the touch is contrite, sad and gently elegiac

2 May 2015

9:00 AM

2 May 2015

9:00 AM

Two stylists work at this deeply rural French ladies’ hairdresser. Christelle is a gorgeous 17-year-old point-of-lay pullet, so lithe and well made I want to weep. Sylvette, the owner, though knocking on a bit, is a man-eater on the rampage. I had my old barnet thatched here for the first time about two months ago.

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