Vanessa Hermann: The best in men's hairdressing from our region!
Ravensburg celebrates Vanessa Hermann, one of the best hairdressers in the world. Find out more about their successes and data protection at work.

Vanessa Hermann: The best in men's hairdressing from our region!
There is brilliant news from the world of hairdressers in Cologne: Vanessa Hermann has fought for one of the best places in the international men's hairdressing sector. Her impressive achievements were recently recognized at a prestigious world championship, where she finished among the top places. RV-News reports on the young stylist's outstanding ability to keep up with industry trends and combine craftsmanship with a lot of creativity.
But what makes Hermann so special? Her ability to create individual styles and respond to her clients' needs sets her apart from others. She has a good knack for cuts and colors that are not only fashionable, but also fit the personality of her customers. With a lot of passion and commitment, she has made a name for herself in the industry.
The influence of the General Data Protection Regulation
In the hairdressing industry, as in many other areas, data protection always plays an important role. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which has been in force since May 2018, places high demands on the processing of personal data. Regardless of whether hairdressers accept cash payments or use customer cards, they are equally affected by the law. ImSalon makes it clear that improper handling of data can result not only in legal consequences, but also in severe fines. It is important that hairdressers take these regulations seriously and obtain their customers' consent to store their data.
Sensitive information that needs to be protected includes, but is not limited to, names, addresses, contact information, and health conditions. Especially in a creative profession such as hairdressing, where photos of hairstyles are often taken, it is important to obtain customers' consent for the use of images. The hairdresser must ensure that each customer is informed exactly what information is stored and for what purpose.
Cookies and their meaning
Another topic that continues to cause debate is cookies. They are small text files that are stored on users' devices when they visit websites. According to the Hessian data protection portal, cookies explain how user behavior can be tracked online, which can also impact the hairdressing industry. Hessen Data Protection highlights that user consent is required when cookies are used to analyze behavior across different websites.
Hair salons that offer online appointments should ensure that they only request the absolutely necessary data and respect the privacy of their customers. Given the many challenges in the industry, it is crucial that hairdressers have both the creative and legal aspects of their business under control.
Vanessa Hermann is an example of the new generation of hairdressers who are not only artistically talented, but also take the industry's legal requirements seriously. Their successes are a ray of hope and show that craftsmanship and legal certainty can go hand in hand.