Procter & Gamble, the Worldwide Olympic and Paralympic Partner has opened the Beauty and Grooming Salon. The salon is open at a central location of the Olympic and Paralympic Village Plaza of Paris 2024. It is all set to cater to the needs of nearly 22,000 Athletes and staff at the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics.
P&G has been the Worldwide Partner of the International Olympic Committee since 2010. It is again determined to cater to the daily demands of the athletes as they prepare to bite the gold. The Beauty and Grooming Salon will offer athletes and their staff several treatments, such as haircare, grooming, nail treatments, etc. The salon will deploy products from P&G brands, including Pantene, Head & Shoulders, Mielle, Gillette and Braun.
Operating Dates and Hours
The salon shall operate daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., from July 18 to August 13, covering the 2024 Olympics. Thereafter, the salon will be operational from August 23 to September 10, through the duration of the Paralympic Games.
The Experts on the Ground
The Beauty & Grooming Salon will be operational under the guidance of French Stylist Raphaël Perrier. His team of stylists and barbers, widely famous for their technical prowess and long-standing heritage in hairdressing, will be operating at the salon. Partnering with P&G brands, the Raphaël Perrier team will deliver exceptional services using P&G’s premium products, ensuring athletes look and feel their best, ready to excel in their performances.
“This is an immense honour for me and my teams to bring our expertise to serve athletes at the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. The Beauty & Grooming Salon is a ‘jewel’ in the heart of the Olympic and Paralympic Village and I’m very proud to work there with P&G’s brands to offer athletes a moment of well-being and styles that will help them show up with confidence on the field.” said Raphaël Perrier.
The Look Book
In preparation for the opening of the salon, P&G brands have introduced the Beauty & Grooming Salon Look Book. It features a collection of meticulously selected styles inspired by the athletic prowess and victory of the Games.
The Look Book presents 20 complimentary styles available to the athletes at the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. Examples of these styles include:
Gold-Standard Length: A superior service for braided hair, inspired by the long road to sporting excellence and the ultimate prize at the end of it.
Champion Curl: A stunning crown of natural curls with a first-class finish, to create a winning look that’s fit for sporting royalty.
Competitive Edge: Short and sharp! A cool cut for textured hair, to give you the edge when it matters most.
Fast Fringe: Fast, focused, and precise. A top-level trim for your fringe, to sharpen up your pre or post-competition look.
Total Triomphe: A glorious look, for mid-length hair, inspired by one of Paris’ most proud and powerful symbols. Styled to suit your sport and personality.
Mane Event: A glamourous style, for long to medium-length hair. It will make you look and feel like a star, at the greatest sporting show on the planet. One can also customise this with a braid or twist.