Palestinian barber Ramadan Adwan blazes hair styles with fiery method
Associated Press
In his small shop in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, Adwan uses careful application of open flames. | APHis creative idea was born from Gaza's frequent power cuts preventing him from using a dryer. | APAfter cutting and combing, the barber applies what he calls 'special' lotion and powder to client's heads to protect their skin before using flames from an aerosol can to dry the wet hair. | APNews about Adwan's hot method has spread across the Gaza Strip and some other barbers began imitating him. | APAdwan says applying 'fiery' hairstyles requires great attention and experience that not all imitators possess. | APThe technique is yet another form of resilience displayed by Gaza's 2 million residents, who are entering their 10th year under a blockade. | AP