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Design

Minerva Introduces its Mid Century Modern Collection

by Staff

The beautiful collection of minimally inspired design focus on the junction between modern luxury and form.

Design

Rethinking the 4 Design Imperatives in the Post-Pandemic Salon

by Michele Pelafas

Sheltering in place has taught us much, and this recent pandemic will be impacting our perception about the world around us long after we emerge from isolation. In light of our shared experience, Salon Designer Michele Pelafas examines the four design imperatives--space, comfort, wellness and quality--discussing how our perceptions are shifting around each one.

Design

Freestyle Ventilation System Helps Clean Air in Salons

by Staff

A whisper quiet system helps remove dirt, dust and other toxins from the air, including odors from chemical services.

Salon Management

The Miracle Worker: How One Salon Owner Built a Hair Extension Empire

by Alison Alhamed

In the posh River North neighborhood of Chicago, salon owner Ursula Sienko sat down with MODERN SALON to showcase her unique approach to her thriving extension business.

Design

Salon Features Designed with the Stylist In Mind

by Jamie Newman

"Good stylists want to work at relevant high-end salons….and good customers flock to where the good talent is." Here's how this salon is staying relevant and showing area salons how to do the same.

Salon Management

SALON TOUR: D Anthony Salon, Nyack, NY

by Maggie Mulhern

Take a tour of the D Anthony Salon in Nyack, NY and see it through the eyes of owner D Anthony.

Design

Globe Salon Welcomes Guests to an Upscale Desert Oasis

by Stacey Soble

In an affluent Las Vegas neighborhood, Globe Salon's midcentury modern boho vibe pays homage to the desert retreats of days gone by. The owners take you on a virtual tour, explaining their design choices step by step.

Create Your Ideal Salon Space with Guidance from a Design Pro

by Staff

As a salon owner, you know that great service isn’t the only reason why clients choose where to get their hair done. It’s the environment and ambiance of the salon from the moment they walk through the doors. How do you create that memorable experience?

Sketch to Creation: One Salon’s Design Journey

by Staff

When Karen Zerbo decided to open a salon she knew she needed an interior designer who understood salons. Her research led her to Michele Pelafas, a Chicago-based design firm who specializes in salons and custom beauty furniture. From concept to completion, here is Zerbo’s journey to opening the doors of her brand new salon.

Design

Visit An Out-Of-This-World Salon

by Anne Moratto

In a galaxy far, far away, Colin Watkins opened Studio 2000 Hair Salon.