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Salon of Distinction: Fringe

Updated: 05/21/2012 9:21:00 AM
I love Fringe’s interplay of colors and textures flowing from the gorgeous focal ‘brick’ wall to the floor to the rich styling stations.
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Salon of Distinction: Morrison Hair

By Stacey Soble | Updated: 05/18/2012 4:44:00 PM
“We were inspired by Apple stores and the new philosophy of the ‘frictionless experience.’ We don’t have a front desk, we book appointments and ring up service on handheld devices right at the station or in the comfort of our reception room.”
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Salon of Distinction: LesliJon Salon

By Stacey Soble | Updated: 05/18/2012 4:40:00 PM
“With the additional square footage to our front room and retail area, we added a new make-up counter that allows us to perform applications on four guests at one time. Since it’s right in the middle of reception, it invites guests to sample and play with make-up.”
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Salon of Distinction: Kink Salon

By Stacey Soble | Updated: 05/18/2012 1:53:00 PM
“Our modern, comfortable waiting area encourages guests to interact with retail or lounge with the iPad we provide. We think the desk and wallpaper are quite sexy and make a statement of true distinction.”
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Salon of Distinction: Jyl Craven Hair Design

By Stacey Soble | Updated: 05/18/2012 12:42:00 PM
“In a formerly unused area of the salon, we created the Kerastate Ritual Center/Treatment Room where guests can experience deep conditioning treatments, with a head and scalp massage while sitting in a chair that delivers a complete pressure therapy massage.”
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Salon of Distinction: Headlines the Salon

By Stacey Soble | Updated: 05/18/2012 12:35:00 PM
“The main feature of the salon is the Lather Lounge which was designed to be it’s own space within a space. It has its own ambient lighting, scented candles, spa-like-music that plays independently from the styling space, and its own temperature control. Truly an experience every visit.”
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