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As social media continues to normalize aesthetic enhancements, there's a growing interest in subtle, non-invasive treatments, lip flips, and lip fillers. Dr. Mariana Vergara, NP-C, weighs in on the flip versus filler debate, helping clients determine which delivers the best results based on their personal goals.
Your Instagram may introduce your salon to new clients, but it's your digital footprint that seals the deal. Dawna Jarvis walks you through how clients are discovering you online and what to do to make sure you show up.
Before Glammatic's Ameet Kallarackal steps onto the mainstage at Data-Driven Salon Summit, May 17th, he stops by and gives us a sneak peek at his upcoming session and how his subsequent roadmap will give you a personalized road map.
Starbucks customer loyalty program teaches salons a powerful lesson on how to use gift cards and memberships to build loyalty while holding the money responsibly in a high-yield account that protects your business from a cash-flow crunch, while earning you interest on money you've already been paid. Bobbi Neilson shows you how.
Salon Manger Karla Patterson is the heart behind Cynergy Color Bar--the team told her so with a tribute that will make you grab those tissues.
As Water Day kicks off six weeks of environmentally related holidays, Sustain Beauty Co offers suggestions on how to celebrate with your team and clients.
It's Day 10 of our SALON TODAY 200 reveals, and we've reached the end! Today, we toast the honorees in the second half of growth--the salons, spas, and barbershops that constantly strive to build stronger bottom lines, including Brandy Smith Stephens in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
On Day 9 of our 2026 SALON TODAY 200 reveals, a big 'Huzzah' to our first look at the salons, spas and barbershops that fueled their growth by mastering a number of best practices, including the fun team from Lavish Hair Lounge in Albuquerque, New Mexico. (P.S. The second half of Growth comes tomorrow.)
While Jena Berenberg built strong systems in her salon business, she learned the hidden cost of being indispensable after she sold it. In this insightful blog, she shares advice for any owner who wants witness their business thrive even after they exit.
When Bowie Lau and Jeffrey Ching opened JBW Jeffrey Ching Salon in 2011, they weren’t just launching another luxury hair destination—they were building a business rooted in passion, artistry, and thoughtful growth.
A big "Bravo!" to the salons and spas that develop strong cultures that fuel growth while retaining team members, such as Soleil Salon & Spa team in Windham, New Hampshire, who catch up reading last year's 200 issue.
Los Angeles-area businesses are offering full-circle wellness services while also creating a community hub.
If your day-to-day feels like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole, you’re not alone. The hair and beauty industry runs on creativity and connection, but behind the scenes, it runs on systems. When you spread those systems across a few different tools (plus a couple of sticky notes and a prayer), even the best-run salons feel like they’re working twice as hard for the same results.
We tip our hats to the salons and spas that genuinely connect with guests and strive to elevate their service, including Chenica Racine and Ricka O'Bannon, owners of C&R Beauty Bar in Louisville, Kentucky.
Hats off to the 2026 SALON TODAY 200 honorees who make education a priority for employees at every level, including Eric Fisher Salon, which hosted Educator Oscar Bond for a cutting class in Wichita, Kansas.
Today, we have two 2026 SALON TODAY 200 categories as we hail the salons that find creative ways to build client loyalty and the ones that constantly explore and embrace new technology to further their businesses, including the social-savvy team from Verde Salon Group in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
With a Turkish Bath, an Experience Shower with Snowfall and a Sabbia Med Room, Excuria Salon and Spa captured a spot in our Salons of the Year. Owner Peggy Genauer gives you a video tour.
