Elizabeth Jakaitis

Assistant Editor

Elizabeth Jakaitis is MODERN SALON and SALON TODAY's assistant editor, responsible for coverage of beauty news, products and trends. She is managing editor of MODERN’s TEXTURE! supplement, focusing on curly hair, and of the SOLO ARTIST program for independent stylists. Through reporting, social media engagement and involvement at industry events, Elizabeth tracks the pulse of trends and business practices that are shaping the world of professional beauty.

Elizabeth Jakaitis wrote

Redken: Global Color Leaders

Redken: Global Color Leaders

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Who We AreRedken Laboratories, founded in 1960, introduced the idea of protein reconditioning and created products that were able to condition hair internally and for the long-term rather than solely camouflage damage. Redken soon began to ...

Salon Tour: Paul Joseph Salon

Salon Tour: Paul Joseph Salon

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Paul Joseph SalonNaperville, Illinoispauljosephsalon.comOwner: Paul GeraceDate of Opening: November 6, 2014Style: Traditional meets contemporarySquare footage: 3,000Number of styling stations: 14Salon/spa equipment lines used: Takara ...

Boys and their Toys

Boys and their Toys

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

The way to a man’s heart—and ultimately his hair—is through his smartphone. Salon owners sound off on how to leverage today’s mobile technology to grow your male client base. Men love their gadgets. So could the ...

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