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

2016 Software and Technology Guide

2016 Software and Technology Guide

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Being an early-adopter of the latest technology is essential to creating a positive client experience. SALON TODAY presents this guide as a resource for any salon looking for management software or technology tools that can help strengthen their businesses. Scroll through or click on a brand in the list below to learn more about these technology resources.

SALON TODAY RECOMMENDS: 5 Articles on Amping Up Growth During Off-Seasons

SALON TODAY RECOMMENDS: 5 Articles on Amping Up Growth During Off-Seasons

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Instead of allowing your salon to slip into the summer slump, execute these strategies to encourage stylists, bring in clients and grow your profits. Here we've highlighted five Aveda Means Business articles that describe methods salon owners have employed to improve culture and inspire growth. Scroll through for best practices and tips on building a mission statement, offering new services, networking with other salon owners and more.

The 2016 Shopping Guide

The 2016 Shopping Guide

by Elizabeth Jakaitis

Shopping for new salon and spa equipment or furniture can be fun, but making the right selection for your space might be overwhelming. To get you started on the right path, leading manufacturers showcase their latest offerings, and designers ...

From left to right: the Takara Belmont Virtus styling chair, Bellus styling chair and Novo...

Takara Belmont Announces the Americana Series

Takara Belmont announced the limited release of the Americana Series, a seating lineup that features three unique chair designs each complete with styling, reception, all-purpose, dryer, and backwash variations.  The Americana Series ...

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