Originally a textile mill, the 120 year-old building that houses Six Ten Salon and Boutique brings historic architectural charm to the design, while a mural painted by a local artist brings modern character. Take the tour of this Salon of Distinction from our 2024 SALONS OF THE YEAR.
The busy holiday season is here, and with it comes jam-packed days, last-minute client requests and booming retail sales. For many salon owners, the highlight of the season is Small Business Saturday® (SBS). This year on Saturday, November 30, consumers can take their shopping into the small businesses in their communities.
Studio Wish Salon Spa in Twinsburg, OH, combines the feeling of a modern-day castle of beauty with elements of Rock and Roll for an enchanted experience. Come tour this 2024 Salon of Distinction.
Regardless of your political stance, the incoming administration's proposed tax reform could have a significant impact on your beauty business. And while the final legislation may differ from the current proposals, staying informed and strategically planning ahead is key to navigating these potential changes.
by Caroline Moss & Tina Azarvand, Esq., LL.M.
Former Corporate Executive Cindi Quinn-Ventura follows a dream and taps into a new career as a salon owner with the help of Rosy Salon Software and its integrated partners.
Sole Proprietorship, LLC, S-Corp, Parnterships--which entity best fits your beauty-based business? Evan Holden from Azarvand Tax Law weighs the pros and cons of each.
by Evan Holden and Tina Azarvand, Esq., LL.M.
As the co-owner of Misbehaven Spa and Salon, Rachelle Johnson reflects on the importance of having a vision to the culture of the salon, and shares some of the fun ways the team celebrates their culture.
by Rachelle Johnson, Co-Owner of Misbehaven Spa & Salon and a 124Go Salon/Spa Coach
In January, Serious Business will focus on 'Evolve,' and how one's personal commitment to evolving impacts the evolution of our businesses, communities and our world. Death Doula Alua Arthur will take part in a tribute to Carol Augusto, who helped shape Serious Business for 20 years and passed away earlier this year.
The homey vibe of Thompson and Company Crosspark features a checkout station integrated into the U-shaped beverage and color bar, a lounge with a view of all the action and a separate grooming parlor for gentlemen clients. The salon located in Coralville, Iowa, is one of this year's SALONS OF THE YEAR.
Our last three SALON TODAY webinars have been among our best, featuring some of the brightest minds in the industry. Get a recap of each and watch them on demand.
Our Wellness Blogger Mary Wilson shares strategies for enhancing your relationship with money, leading to greater financial well-being, freedom and peace of mind.
by Mary Wilson, Wilson Collective
Social media has a powerful influence on beauty standards, particularly among the younger generations. While cosmetic surgery can offer significant benefits, it's important to approach it with caution, especially at a young age. The images we see online are often curated and edited, and the pursuit of perfection should not come at the expense of one's mental and emotional well-being.
by Stella Dinnis, Chief of Operations, St. Pete Wellness and Med Spa
From the coffee bar built into the front desk to the styling stations fit for a celebrity, everything at Vito Esposito Salon in Beverly Hills is upscale and first class. Esposito gives you a tour of his namesake salon.
A bin full of cute ducklings is encouraging team members at Luna Salon to praise one another for actions that align with the salon's culture. These small recognitions build a cohesive culture that fosters collaboration.
by Lindsey Young, Owner of Luna Salon in Tallahassee, FL
As both beauty and your business change, so do your risks and insurance needs. Gild Insurance looks at some of the emerging trends in the industry and shows you how those shape the kind of insurance you should cover.
by Staff
Salon owner Nuri Yurt had a dream of owning a salon on New York City’s Madison Avenue. "Through perseverance, hard work and stellar customer service, he and partner John Kaygisiz founded Toka Salon in 2007.
A bespoke circular front desk, fully reclining wash stations and an Aveda wall that infuses artistry and nature are favorite design elements at the oasis that is Zinke Hair Studio, one of our 2024 SALONS OF THE YEAR.