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An educator by day and a barber by night, Nurkhai Arina offers haircuts from the corridor of her Toa Payoh block. Together with a close friend, the 29-year-old physical education teacher at a pre-school officially opened KZ Barbershop this August, reported MPre-school teacher side-hustles as barber along corridor of Toa Payoh flat
An educator by day and a barber by night, Nurkhai Arina offers haircuts from the corridor of her Toa Payoh block. Together with a close friend, the 29-year-old physical education teacher at a pre-school officially opened KZ Barbershop this August, reported Malay news outlet Berita on Friday (Oct 25). The pair specialise in men's haircuts and short hairstyles for women, and work from a nook of the common corridor outside Nurkhai's home. Nurkhai reportedly receives an average of five customers every evening, some of whom had followed her from a salon where she had been working part-time at for five years. A haircut by her costs $28. The barber's TikTok videos showcasing her and her friend's entrepreneurial journey has also shone extra attention on the business, with a number of netizens leaving supportive messages in the comments section. https://www.tiktok.com/@itsmekai.zer/video/7407476380130168085 Speaking to Berita, Nurkhai explained she had wanted to own a business and show others that it's possible to start a business from the ground up. Read more