It's Valentine's Day, and the SALON TODAY 200 is our love letter to the industry! Meet 20 more honorees and find out how they've loved on their staff members, their clients and their communities throughout the year. Here, Jenny and Chris Knudsen welcome guests into Mane Attraction Salon in Phoenix, Arizona.
With this Day 5 announcement we've now released 100 of the 2022 SALON TODAY 200! Over the past two years these salons have hustled, from adding curly hair services to the menu to introducing compensation levels where stylists can name their own prices. Their ingenuity have earned them a rightful place on this year's list. Here a stylist consults with a client at Lavish Hair Lounge in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
In Day 4, we're thrilled to introduce the next 20 honorees of the 2022 SALON TODAY 200. The owners of these salons came ready to lead, and the teams members are eager to delight their clients every day. (Here, the team from Interlocks jump for joy at their reopening.)
In the second day of toasting our 2022 SALON TODAY 200, we meet a group of success-focused salons that recruited new team members, advanced education efforts, expanded services and embraced technology to rebuild their businesses in 2022. Here, the team at Blo in Raleigh, North Carolina, are all hands in with the changes. Meet the next 20 honorees and learn their bright ideas.
Many salons experienced rebuilding and growth in 2021, but it required all departments--guest services, styling, color, spa and leadership--pulling together. Meet the 20 SALON TODAY 200 honorees in our third day of announcements and read about their Herculean efforts. Here, the team from Fine Bella Salon in Avon Lake, Ohio, enjoy a team-bonding beach day.
Over the next 10 business days, we'll thrilled to introduce you to the 2022 Class of the SALON TODAY 200. From evaluating team members on a culture score to studying and embracing individual learning styles, these SALON TODAY 200 honorees rallied their teams to success. Meet the first 20 honorees and see their best practice tips. (Here, Bonnie Conte shows off the new team T-shirts for Avalon Salon Spa in Lake Zurich, Illinois.)
If you launched a gorgeous new salon or gorgeously renovated an existing space in the past two years, show off your new look in the 2022 Salons of the Year! Apply by March 10.
The essay portion of the SALON TODAY 200 application tends to give applicants the most anxiety. But your thought process may be making it more stressful than it needs to be. Find out what the judges are looking for, and how you can write a stronger essay.
After a roller coaster year, the competition will look forward to celebrating the flexible, tenacious and determined salons that are recovering from last year, rebuilding their businesses and positioning themselves for growth in 2022.
In Pensacola, Florida, VolumeOne Salon delights guests and staff members alike with a multi-use creative space with complete color bar and photo studio. Check out this 2021 Salons of the Year honoree.
Gorgeous globe-sized pendant lights, a fully stocked color bar and Ecohead shower heads create an elevated client experience at Trios Salon in Omaha, Nebraska. Take a tour of this 2021 Salons of the Year honoree.
White quartz countertops and ring light-styled stations lend a luxurious touch to Ten Salon in Neptune Beach, Florida. Take a tour of this gorgeous 2021 Salons of the Year honoree.